Friday, March 30, 2012

Word of the Week #8


Word: Contrive

Where I heard it: My cousin was telling me about the book “The Hunger Games”.

Original Sentence: “ Beetee contrived an invention that destroyed the force field that encased the players in the arena.”

Dictionary Definition: (Verb) To plan with ingenuity; devise; invent. 

Use of Word in a New Sentence: There are a number of entrepreneurs that went to my room mates business class to discuss what they want to contrive.

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