Synonym
Antonym
Prefix/Suffix/Root
Explanation
Example
100

The scientist wanted to analyze the sample, so she broke it down to its most basic parts.

To study closely

100

Jen tried to summarize her paper, but she ended up making it longer.

Write or say something in a shorter way.

100

There was a major misunderstanding between Jane and her friends.

To not know or not comprehend

100

The results of the test were valid. None of the results had been messed with.

Having a strong basis of logic and fact OR being true and not tampered with.

100

The company bought many commercial vehicles - like cars, trucks, and SUVs that their workers could drive.

Vehicles that people are paid to drive

200

The teacher set up a civil argument by making sure that everyone had a turn to talk during the discussion.

A discussion involving different points of view.

200

Hailey tried to incorporate comedy into her writing, but ended up keeping it serious.

To include or combine

200

The squad decided it was time to regroup after the mission.

To get together after splitting up
200

The scene in the movie was very thematic. It stayed true to the overall themes of the movie.

Relating to the overall theme of something.

200

Constellations, such as the Little Dipper, are all round and change during the year.

Star formations

300

To identify the sample, Seth had to find out information about the sample.

To determine of being a specific thing.

300

Grace had a lot of relevant evidence in her paper, but she had also written some unrelated stuff too.

Closely connected or related

300

Blake was justifying his lack of sleep by saying he was studying last night.

The act of proving that you are right
300
Trevor was asked to interpret the meaning of the book, so he explained what it was about.

To explain what something is about.

300

My friend has some weird phobias, like being scared of the color purple.

Fears or severe dislikes

400

Knowing that his argument was logical, Jake wrote a coherent paper about bees.

Logical; easily understood

400

Jason's mom told him to prioritize his homework, but instead he neglected it and played Call of Duty.

To treat something has very important.

400

Yosef was a very studious person. He always did well on his tests.

Someone who studies a lot
400

The events preceding the climax of the book led up to the shocking conclusion.

To go before, usually in order.

400

The museum had many artifacts from the 13th century. It had vases, stone tablets, and tools used by the people of that time.

Objects from a long time ago

500

While she didn't mean to sound rude, Zoey's words had a negative connotation.

An idea or feeling tied to words in addition to their definition

500

Sarah's paper had great sequencing while James' paper was disorganized.

Order; organization.

500

Looking through his monocular, the pirate spotted the island where the treasure was supposed to be.

A single lens that is used to see very far away.

500
When his perspective changed, he saw things in a new way and changed his mind

How someone thinks or feels about something.

500

The farm had lots of equine animals. It had hoses, ponies, and even a zebra!

Animals that are similar to horses.

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