Sunday, August 22, 2010

Our words for the week of August 23, 2010

PLEASE READ THE DIRECTIONS CAREFULLY!!
1. Read the vocabulary words from our read aloud (listed below)
2. Read the definition and example sentence carefully. Make sure you understand the information!
3. Research the words on www.dictionary.com to get a SYNONYM AND ANTONYM for each word.
4. Click on the comments section and enter the synonym and antonym. Also provide a sentence that demonstrates the meaning of each word.
(You can read entries from last year for examples)
5. Be sure to put your first name and last initial only!
6. Submit your entry. You must choose "anonymous" before submitting.


The words are:
1. endured:
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: bear hardship or to put up with someone or something unpleasant
Sentence from the book: They had just endured this scene with Donna Jean a few days ago. (p.44)


2. wonderment:
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: astonishment or admiration
Sentence from the book: (Sylvia) glanced with wonderment at Reggie's approach. (p.50)

18 comments:

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  3. Kenshawn
    Endured Synonym:Survive
    Antonyms:discontinue

    Wonderment Synonym:Honor,Liking,Love
    Antonyms:Dislike,Disgust

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  4. antonym:fail,die

    synonym:stand,support,suffer,brook
    I endured my math test.

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  5. Jaylan

    Endured synonyms:grin and bear it, hang in, keep up, know, live out Endured antonyms:discontinue

    Wonderment Synonyms:Honor,Liking
    Antonyms:Dislike,hate

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  6. STEVON said....
    synonym:survive
    antonym: die
    I endured my quiz on my spelling test.

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  7. quayvon skanes
    endured:
    antonym:allow
    synonym:discontinue
    The boxer endured the punch.

    wonderment:
    antonym:hate
    synonym:wonder
    The boxer looked at the coach with wonderment.

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  8. Ms. G. (this is the format you should use)
    endured
    synonym:
    antonym:
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    wonderment
    synonym:
    antonym:
    sentence

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  9. Also, 7th grade- don't forget to check your CUPS before submitting your answer and include your FIRST NAME with a capital letter!!!

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  10. Romaurre J.
    endured
    synonym:survive
    antonym:fail
    Wildlife animals need to endure predators in the forest.

    wonderment
    synonym:wonder
    antonym:hate
    The class looked at the teacher with wonderment because of her directions.

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  11. Oshina J.
    endured
    synonym;honor,to deal with, continue
    antonym;discontinue, fail
    I endured my little sister after she hit me.

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  12. Kory W
    Endured
    synonym:abide,accustom,and allow
    antonym:discontinue
    sentence:It seemed impossible that anyone could endure such pain.

    Wonderment
    synonym:amazement,astoundment,awe,bewilderment,and curiosity
    antonym:aversion,contempt,disappoval,disgust
    sentence:Corbett shook his head in silent wondermint.

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  13. Oshina J
    wonderment
    synonym;happy, astonished, and enjoying
    antonym; angry,
    When Ms. Gamble told me I had an A+ on my spelling test I looked her in her face with wonderment.

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  14. Rondell

    antonyms-fail,die
    synonyms-stand,support,suffer,brook.

    sentence-I endured the little boy who try to fight my brother

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  15. Kavionna E
    endured
    synonym:grin and bear it, hang in, keep up,
    antonym:discontinue
    I endured my spelling test Ms.G gave us.

    wonderment
    synonym:wonder,surprise
    antonym:hate
    The woman halted, and gazed in wonderment at the strange scene.

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  16. Adrian.L
    Endured
    Synonym:Allow
    Antonym:Discontinue
    I endured my football game.

    Wonderment
    Synonym:surprise
    Antonym:Disapproval
    My mother wonderment about my test.

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  17. Ossie T.

    endured
    synonym:Suffer
    antonym:fail
    sentence: I endured the foul smell!


    wonderment
    synonym:joyful
    antonym:miserable
    sentence: when I pass 7th grade I will look at my teachers in wonderment.

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  18. Kejuan Skanes 8/27/10

    endured
    synonym-allow
    antonym-discontinue
    sentence-I can not endure this bad behavior.

    wonderment
    synonym-amazement
    antonym-calmness
    sentence-On my birthday I was feeled with wonderment.
    antonym-calmness

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