Define Vocabulary
Anna was disappointed to see that the refrigerator was devoid of food. She was so hungry.
Empty
Object
- Sarah loved trying food she hadn't tasted before, and she would try almost anything. Pickles and coconut were the only foods she would object to.
- A pencil is an object you might find in the classroom.
- say no, disapprove
- thing, item
Tim detested Brussels sprouts. Eating Brussels sprouts made him feel sick.
hated
When Omar saw that he got an A on the test, he was elated. However, his friend failed the test and was extremely sad.
really happy
The computers in the library are dinosaurs. They are getting laptops next year.
The computers are old
Karly was always punctual. She made sure to arrive at work on time.
On time
Stable
- When the earthquake ended, the ground stopped moving and was finally stable.
- Mary worked at a stable, where she took care of horses.
- still
- place where horses live
The mountain climbers were proud when they finally reached the zenith of the mountain.
top
The bird look tiny compared to the immense mountain.
huge
My stomach was full of butterflies as I went on stage for the opening number.
Feeling nervous
Tina felt lethargic, so she decided to lie down on the couch and take a nap.
Tired, sleepy
State
- California is a state in the United States of America.
- "State you name at the start of your presentation," the teacher told her students.
- land, part of a country
- say
The fraudulent ID card was not real.
fake
Erika was not gregarious; she was actually very shy and quiet.
outgoing
As I walked through the winter cold, my hands were ice cubes.
Hands were freezing
Dan felt dejected when his team lost the basketball game
sad
Draft
- Mario felt a cold draft when he opened the door.
- Sarah wrote the first draft of her essay. Then, she read it and fixed spelling mistakes.
- wind
- try
The 2 students were sent to the principles office when they were caught brawling during lunch.
fighting
Samantha was rarely quiet; she was a garrulous person who enjoyed talking to others.
chatty, talkitive, loud
His explanation for being late to work sounds fishy to me; I think he might be making up a story.
dishonest, not true
When frank saw the red stop sign, he decelerated the car and came to a stop.
Slow down
Agitated
- Mary's annoying little brother agitated her by hiding her tablet for 2 hours.
- After Sarah added milk and sugar to her coffee, she agitated the drink by stirring it with a spoon.
- annoyed
- mixed
The horse had a placid nature. It did not get scared by loud and sudden noises.
Calm
Susan was a deceitful person; she was not honest.
dishonest
Break a leg Sam, I'm sure your performance will be great.
good luck