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)