1. Word of the Day imperative
Week of January 2, 2017
imperative
(adj.) important, urgent
Sentence: It is imperative that students know how the AR program works in order for them to be successful with it.

2. Word of the Day nonchalant
Week of January 2, 2017
nonchalant
(adj.) casual, not worried, with a cool attitude
Sentence: Lisa gave a nonchalant shrug when she was told she was the spelling bee winner.

3. splurge Word of the Day Week of January 2, 2017
(noun) an act of spending money freely or extravagantly.
Sentences: I decided to splurge on myself for Christmas so I bought lots of clothes and jewelry.

4. Word of the Day
Week of January 2, 2017
potent
(adj.) powerful; mighty; strong
Sentence: The perfume had a very potent aroma that the house smelled like perfume for days.