Sunday, July 18, 2010

[Word Powers] Today's Words

Cranky (KRANG-kee) (adj):

 1.       Ill-tempered; grouchy; cross

           I'm always cranky when I don't get enough sleep.

2.       Strange and unusual

She's a member of a group that promotes cranky ideas about food and exercise.

Comeuppance (kuhm-UHP-uhns) (adj):

A punishment or retribution that one deserves.

 

He finally got his comeuppance for his misbehavior.



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