2. Vocabulary Word:
eager
(ea/ger)
Part of Speech
adjective
(n) ea/ger/ness
(adv) ea/ger/ly
Antonyms:
• uneager
• bored
• disinterested
• dispassionate
• unenthusiastic
Definition:
• happily excited
• ambitious
• enthusiastic
• keen
• passionate
Sentence:
Many people work hard during
the week and they are eager for
the weekend to come.
3. Vocabulary Word:
endure
(en/dure)
Part of Speech
verb
(n) en/dur/ance
Antonyms:
• to give up
• to quit
• to refuse
• to run away
• to stop
Definition:
• to live with something
difficult
• to face
• to go through
• to suffer
• to tolerate
• to withstand
Sentence:
We have to endure cold and
snow if we want to live in
4. Vocabulary Word:
exclaim
(ex/claim)
Part of Speech:
verb
(n) ex/cla/ma/tion
Antonyms:
• to whisper
• to be quiet
• to conceal
• to refrain
Definition:
• to call out
• to declare
• to yell
• to call aloud
• to shout out
Sentence:
We exclaim: “Watch out!” to
prevent something bad from
happening.
5. Vocabulary Word
horizontal
(ho/ri/zon/tal)
Part of Speech:
adjective
(adv) ho/ri/zon/tal/ly
(n) ho/ri/zon
Definition:
• running from side to
side
• level
• even
• smooth
Antonyms:
• vertical
• running up and
down
• upright
Sentence:
When you are lying down,
your body is in a horizontal
position.
6. Vocabulary Word:
recollect
(re/col/lect)
Part of Speech:
Verb
(n) re/col/lec/tion
Definition:
• to remember
• to bring back to mind
• to recall
• to think of
• to reminisce
Antonyms:
• to forget
• to block
• to draw a blank
• to lose
• to blank out
Sentence:
The earliest memories people
can recollect are usually from
the time they were three years
old.
