This word appeared on the Cool Word Club website on April 6, 2015.
Let’s do a practice round!
Dilatory means:
A) Premature
B) Elusive
C) Belligerent
D) Tardy
Cool Word Challenge: Dilatory and Knell
April 10, 2015 by
Cool Word Challenge: Just for fun, come up with one sentence that uses both of the cool vocabulary words that you learned this week.
Here are the words again:
Dilatory: Tending to be late; tardy; slow to act.
Knell: The sound of a bell, especially when it is rung slowly. [Read more…]
The Danger of Dilatory Behavior
April 6, 2015 by
You rush out the door, knowing that you are running late.
Will you make it to your destination on time?
Whether you’re heading off to school or going to a job, there are almost always designated times when you should arrive.
However, nearly 20% of people are chronically tardy, according [Read more…]
Vocabulary Practice: Remember DILATORY?
June 4, 2013 by
This word appeared on the Cool Word Club website on May 27, 2013.
Let’s do a practice round!
Dilatory means:
A) Dilated
B) Punishing
C) Tardy
D) Overabundance
Are You DILATORY?
May 27, 2013 by
Is it ever acceptable to be three minutes late? What about 10 minutes? Or 20 minutes?
Whether you’re going to school, a movie or a game, you’re usually expected to arrive at a certain time.
But if you’re often late, you might become known as someone who is dilatory (see [Read more…]
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