Smart Words
Many good students do this after getting back their work. They think carefully about it and try to learn from their mistakes.
What is reflect?
This is the opposite of breaking something apart.
What is connect?
This is a synonym for honor, prize or trophy.
What is award?
This is an alphabetical list of important words. It gives the reader a definition for keywords.
What is glossary?
If you live on the 5th floor of a building, you can also say that you live on the 5th one of these. It also refers to something written down.
What is story?
Students get ones of these when they work hard and graduate university.
What is degree?
If someone has lived somewhere for a long time, they are the opposite of this.
This is a synonym the money someone has to pay to ride the bus or subway.
What is fare?
This is text that is used to describe an illustration or picture.
What is caption?
You could build one of these out of wood or metal to look like a horse (for example).
What is sculpture?
This means to be careful or take extra steps not to make mistakes.
What is cautious?
The opposite of this word is one, or a singular. It means a set of two things.
What is pair?
This is a synonym for agreeing on and deciding as well as living and residing.
What is settle?
In class, you do a wall sit to improve on this. It means to be able to do something for a long period of time.
What is stamina?
This part of the building is taller than it is wide.
What is tower?
Many students study very hard to get a good one of these. This is the kind of work someone does for many years.
What is career?
This type of line is opposite of a straight line.
What is zigzag?
This is a synonym for a long fang or tooth of an animal.
What is tusk?
In writing, this is the part of the process in which you add detail, move sentences and change words.
What is revise?
In order to begin construction, the company had to do this to the old building that was still standing. It means to destroy.
What is demolish?
This is a person who knows a lot about a specific subject. Sometimes they teach or write books about the subject. Spell it.
What is scholar?
This is an antonym for being off a ship, vehicle or some form of transportation.
What is aboard?
This is a synonym for a tool or instrument you use for a specific task.
What is utensil?
In writing, this divides the text into different sections. It tells what each section or paragraph is about.
What is subheading?
These are often made out of steel to help support something heavy such as a bridge or building.
What is girder?