Dr. Jedidiah's Diary: WORKSHEET #27
WORKSHEET #27 Let’s practice some expressions from the episode #27 of Dr. Jedidiah’s Diary! 1. He saw me smi_________ing when he said he was the kind of guy whom all the girls on campus would get in line for back in his college days. (*meaning “a sly, one-sided smile in affected or smug manner, which indicates a range of emotions from self-satisfaction to a hint of playfulness to mischief or flirting. It often carries a sexual innuendo, sarcasm, or suggests the user thinks they are superior or has a secret” It can be used as a noun or a verb.) 2. Everyone at the conference was awestruck by the keynote speaker’s speech full of lamb_____________ wit with which she deftly and amusingly describes the absurdities of modern life. (*literal meaning is “a soft, flickering light or a radiant glow” & figurative meaning is “something with an appealing quality”) 3. As you might expect, hospital f...