Unit 18
a funny drawing
cartoon
something unusual
odd
diary
feeling of great happiness
joy
TRIPLE POINTS: What is the opposite of joy?
pause
Since she was so hungry, she paused to make a snack.
a food crop such as wheat, corn, rice, or oats
grain
to wait to do something
delay
the top of a room
ceiling
a tag that tells about something
label
cartoon
Sometimes, people draw cartoons for the newspaper.
DOUBLE POINTS: Name 3 different English cartoons.
a person's job
profession
TRIPLE POINTS: Name 3 different professions.
trust or belief without proof
faith
the quality of a person being able to do something well
ability
search
diary
I do no let anybody read my diary.
a person trained to perform religious duties
priest
the growing of plants and raising of animals for food
agriculture
a religious person who lives a simple life
monk
DOUBLE POINTS: Use monk in a sentence.
a person or animal that wants to know about something
curious
Tackling an opponent is Johnny's favorite element of American football.
a particular part of something
element
to meet and welcome a person
greet
TRIPLE POINTS: Say hello or goodbye in 5 different languages.
to stop doing something for a while
pause
to make a person sure of something
convince
agriculture
The farmer studied agriculture in college.