Thursday, September 3, 2009

Dubious

The Word: Dubious

Part of Speech: adjective

The Source Sentence and [page number]: (10) “My brother Farshid, with his schedule full of soccer, wrestling, and karate, was too busy to be recruited for this dubious honor.

Context Clues: The reason why we choose busy as a context clue was because it described Fashid’s crowded schedule.

Definition: Giving rise to uncertainty, of doubtful promise or outcome.

Your Original Sentence: Even with the students dubious schedule he was still able to complete all his homework assignments.


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