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SWBGSLRC

@SWBGSLRC

The twitter of Sir William Borlase's Grammar School's English Department.

Word of the day: concede (v.)


Word of the Day: imposing (adj.) - very impressive because of great size, stately appearance, dignity, elegance etc. 🏯


Can't wait to see the finished pieces! 🖼

SWBGSLRC's tweet image. Can't wait to see the finished pieces! 🖼

Got my helpful Year 8s producing some beautiful artwork of carefully chosen literary quotes! 📖

SWBGSLRC's tweet image. Got my helpful Year 8s producing some beautiful artwork of carefully chosen literary quotes! 📖

Word of the day: florilegium (n.) - a collection of literary pieces; anthology 📖


Word of the day: dystopia (n.) [can also use dystopian (adj.)]


Big smiles on this beautiful sunny day and my first in the LRC! #GoodbyeMissSmith #Wewillmissyou #HelloMissBadkar :)

SWBGSLRC's tweet image. Big smiles on this beautiful sunny day and my first in the LRC! #GoodbyeMissSmith #Wewillmissyou #HelloMissBadkar :)

Thank you everybody! I will now pass you on to Miss Badkar! Bye Bye! Miss Smith

SWBGSLRC's tweet image. Thank you everybody! I will now pass you on to Miss Badkar! Bye Bye! Miss Smith

Word of the day: cajole (v)


Word of the day: sobriquet (n) a person's nickname


Word of the day: anecdote (n)


Word of the day: onerous (adj) constituting a burden or hardship; troublesome.


Well done on another successful year! Helping others always feels good, especially with reading and writing!

SWBGSLRC's tweet image. Well done on another successful year! Helping others always feels good, especially  with reading and writing!

Word of the day: mellifluous (adj) a sound that is sweet and smooth; pleasing to hear.


Borlasians keen to learn new vocabulary! Especially when there are sweets up for grabs!

SWBGSLRC's tweet image. Borlasians keen to learn new vocabulary! Especially when there are sweets up for grabs!

Word of the day: mettle (n) a person's ability to cope well with difficulties; spirit; resilience.


Word of the day: fervent (adj) having or displaying a passionate intensity.


A variety of new and donated books have been added to our library's stock!

SWBGSLRC's tweet image. A variety of new and donated books have been added to our library's stock!

New books in - recommended by you!

SWBGSLRC's tweet image. New books in - recommended by you!

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