Vocabulary 4 5

VOCABULARY 4-5 Anansi and Common Sense

river
bank riverbank

During Amy’s hike along the river she stopped on the riverbank to watch the ducks.
ground boarding
the river
an area that holds money walking space created for people to walk on

riverbank
the ground bordering the river

What activities could be done on a riverbank?

wares
wares

Claudia looked at the small booths in the mall that were displaying their wares .
Items that can be worn
goods that are for sale dishware for sell

ware
goods for sale

What wares have you sold?

treasur
er treasurer

The treasurer reported that the business was making money!
a person who makes money
someone who finds a hidden item person keeping track of money

treasurer
person keeping track of money coming in or out of a business

What would be some tasks of a treasurer?

merch
an dise merchandise

Wal-Mart carries a wide variety of merchandise .
a place to shop
things that are bought An area of the store that has merchants

merchandise
goods or things that are bought and sold

Compare and contrast wares and merchandise.

ed
u cate educate

Mrs. Dean educates her students on fractions.
hands them a worksheet
asks questions train or teach

educate
train or teach

What is a synonym for educate?

bur
dens burdens

Some students carry very heavy burdens to school with them each day.
attitude
things that are carried brothers and sisters

burdens
things that are carried
weight of the world on your shoulders

What are some burdens you might carry?

a
ppre ci ation appreciation

Jorge wrote a note of appreciation to Alonso for helping him pick up her crayons he had dropped.
A feeling of dislike
a feeling of thankfulness a misunderstanding

appreciation
gratitiude or thanks

Which are of the following are synonyms EXCEPT: thanks disapproval admiration gratitude

un
fort un ate unfortunate

It was unfortunate that Denia had to move away to another school.
a fact
a feeling of saddness unlucky

unfortunate
unlucky or regrettable

Which of the following is an antonym to unfortunate? fortunate regrettable unlucky ill-timed

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