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From Mr Graham’s classes we have the following fabulous\u00a0selections\u00a0for word of the week!<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

In 7K, Marcus Leong found the word “prescient”<\/strong> – having a knowledge of events before they take place.<\/p>\n

Hope Wu in 7S was almost (but not quite!) “bamboozled”<\/strong> by the array of new words she encountered in the dictionary.<\/p>\n

Rayyan in 8K looked “askance”<\/strong> at a stray dog that was creeping ever closer to his lunch, while Liam in 8S was perplexed by “schadenfreude”<\/strong> – the German word for the pleasure that someone gets from someone else’s misfortunes.<\/p>\n

In 9S Lewis Lee encountered the strange notion of a “revenant”<\/strong>, a person who has supposedly returned from the dead.<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

Robert Graham<\/p>\n

Teacher of English<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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