Saturday, November 13, 2010

Words for the week of November 15-19, 2010

PLEASE READ THE DIRECTIONS CAREFULLY!!
1. Read the vocabulary words chosen from our read aloud (listed below) 2. Read the definitions and example sentences 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 (type your first name only) and enter the synonym and antonym. Also provide a sentence that demonstrates the meaning of each word. (You can read the example format from August 23rd or entries from last year for more 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 for this week are:
1. ominously p.210- (adjective) suggesting evil or harm (describing how something is done)
"'For something to happen.  For the colored kids to dare to show up,' Bessie replied ominously."
2. envisioned p. 216- (verb) to picture mentally, a vision
"This car is no protection abainst a mob.  Suppose they attack us? Sylvia envisioned herself being bandaged on her mothers sofa this time."

6 comments:

  1. Alex L.

    Word:envisioned
    synonym:realize
    Antonym:uncertainty

    I envisioned that if act out now I would have less attention later.

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  2. envisioned
    synonym:to see in the future
    antonym:misinterpret
    dr.martin luther king envisioned a world where every one gets treated equal

    ossie t

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  3. Ominously
    Synonym:threatening
    Antonym:evil
    "It will a shame if something happed to your doll"Alexis said ominously


    VetraJ.

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  4. Larnell W.

    Ominously
    Synonym:threatening
    Antonym:auspicious
    The poison ominously hurted his body after drinking the water.

    Envisioned
    Synonym:visualize
    Antonym:uncertainty
    I envisioned yesterday that I had a test .

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  5. Kavionna E.
    envisioned
    synonym:to see in the future
    antonym:uncertainty
    I envisioned that I will get an A on my math test.

    ominously
    synonym:dark
    antonym:happy
    The storm in the night sky ominously shot lighting.

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  6. Jasmine.o.

    Ominously
    synonym:fateful
    antonym:evil

    It would be a shame if something happend to your friend said jasmine ominously.

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