Weekly Vocabulary
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Weekly Vocabulary
TARGET WORD: antics Sentence with target word: The antics of the chimpanzees amused the crowds at the zoo.
Definition of target word: (n.pl) Antonym of target word: ridiculous and unpredictable behavior or actions.
Student paraphrase of sentence with target word:
Identify a situation (other than the present Explain how the target word applies to the one) where the target word might apply: situation you identified:
TARGET WORD: banter Sentence with target word: There is nothing my friends and I enjoy more than to banter good-naturedly for hours.
Definition of target word: (v) to Antonym of target word: exchange playful remarks, tease; (n) talk that is playful and teasing
Student paraphrase of sentence with target word:
Identify a situation (other than the present Explain how the target word applies to the one) where the target word might apply: situation you identified:
TARGET WORD: congested Sentence with target word: The doctor grew very concerned when the patient’s lungs became congested with fluid. Definition of target word: (adj) Antonym of target word: overcrowded; filled to excess
Student paraphrase of sentence with target word:
Identify a situation (other than the present Explain how the target word applies to the one) where the target word might apply: situation you identified:
TARGET WORD: detriment Sentence with target word: The home team survived a six-game losing streak with no detriment to its standing in the league.
Definition of target word: (n) harm or Antonym of target word: loss; injury; a disadvantage; a cause of harm, injury or loss. Student paraphrase of sentence with target word:
Identify a situation (other than the present Explain how the target word applies to the one) where the target word might apply: situation you identified:
TARGET WORD: enterprising Sentence with target word: An enterprising young person may turn a hobby into a way of earning money to pay for college. Definition of target word: (adj) Antonym of target word: energetic, willing and able to start something new; showing boldness and imagination. Student paraphrase of sentence with target word:
Identify a situation (other than the present Explain how the target word applies to the one) where the target word might apply: situation you identified:
TARGET WORD: frugal Sentence with target word: At home, we usually prepare frugal but nourishing and delicious meals. Definition of target word: (adj) Antonym of target word: economical; avoiding waste and luxury; poor Student paraphrase of sentence with target word:
Identify a situation (other than the present Explain how the target word applies to the one) where the target word might apply: situation you identified:
TARGET WORD: glut Sentence with target word: Hollywood studios glut theaters with big-budget action movies during the summer season. Definition of target word: (v) to provide Antonym of target word: more than needed (n) an oversupply. Student paraphrase of sentence with target word:
Identify a situation (other than the present Explain how the target word applies to the one) where the target word might apply: situation you identified:
TARGET WORD: incognito Sentence with target word: During the school dance, the principal walked around the dance floor incognito. Definition of target word: (adj, adv.) in Antonym of target word: disguise (n) a person in disguise Student paraphrase of sentence with target word:
Identify a situation (other than the present Explain how the target word applies to the one) where the target word might apply: situation you identified:
TARGET WORD: maim Sentence with target word: Each year car accidents maim thousands of people for life. Definition of target word: (v) to cripple, Antonym of target word: disable, injure. Student paraphrase of sentence with target word:
Identify a situation (other than the present Explain how the target word applies to the one) where the target word might apply: situation you identified:
TARGET WORD: veer Sentence with target word: The huge storm may veer away from the coast of Florida at the last minute. Definition of target word: (v) change Antonym of target word: direction or course suddenly; swerve.
Student paraphrase of sentence with target word:
Identify a situation (other than the present Explain how the target word applies to the one) where the target word might apply: situation you identified:
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Identify a situation (other than the present Explain how the target word applies to the one) where the target word might apply: situation you identified:
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Identify a situation (other than the present Explain how the target word applies to the one) where the target word might apply: situation you identified:
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Identify a situation (other than the present Explain how the target word applies to the one) where the target word might apply: situation you identified:
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Identify a situation (other than the present Explain how the target word applies to the one) where the target word might apply: situation you identified: