Vocab Practice: Friable

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This word appeared on the Cool Word Club website on June 23, 2014.

Let’s do a practice round!

Friable means:

A) Electrically charged
B) Easily crumbled
C) Extremely flexible
D) Expansive in appearance

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Cool Word Challenge: Friable and Ancillary

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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:

Friable: Easily crumbled; brittle.

Ancillary: Providing something additional to a main part or function; subordinate; auxiliary.

Submit your sentence below. The [Read more…]

California’s Friable Land…

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The year 2014 has been a rough one so far for California’s climate.

The state is in the midst of a long-term drought, which has depleted water supplies and caused the area’s annual spate of wildfires to start earlier in the year.

It also means that parts of the earth [Read more…]