Vocabulary Acquisition
What does the word "enormous" mean?
Very large or huge
In the sentence "The cat was famished after not eating all day," what does "famished" mean?
Very hungry.
What does the prefix "un-" mean in the word "unhappy"?
Not.
What is the root word in "unhappily"?
Happy.
What reference material would you use to find the definition of a word?
Dictionary.
What is a synonym for "happy"?
Joyful
In the sentence "The flowers were vibrant and full of color," what does "vibrant" mean?
What does the suffix "-ful" mean in the word "joyful"?
Full of.
What is the root word in "disagree"?
Agree.
What reference material would you use to find synonyms and antonyms?
Thesaurus.
What is an antonym for "cold"?
Hot
In the sentence "The ancient ruins were a sight to behold," what does "ancient" mean?
Very old.
What does the prefix "re-" mean in the word "redo"?
Again.
What is the root word in "preview"?
View.
What reference material would you use to find the meaning of a word part (prefix, suffix, root)?
Glossary.
What does the word "fragile" mean?
Easily broken or delicate.
In the sentence "She was elated when she heard the good news," what does "elated" mean?
Very happy.
What does the suffix "-less" mean in the word "hopeless"?
Without.
What is the root word in "misunderstood"?
Understand.
What reference material would you use to find information about a specific topic?
Encyclopedia.
What is a synonym for "quick"?
Fast
In the sentence "The mysterious figure disappeared into the night," what does "mysterious" mean?
Difficult to understand or explain.
What does the prefix "pre-" mean in the word "preview"?
Before.
What is the root word in "rebuild"?
Build.
What reference material would you use to find the pronunciation of a word?
Dictionary.