2. Vocabulary Word:
interpret
(in/ter/pret)
Part of Speech
verb
(n) in/ter/pre/ta/tion
(n) in/ter/pre/ter (person)
Antonyms:
• confuse
• misunderstand
• mix up
• misinterpret
Definition:
• to explain the meaning
• translate
• clarify
• illustrate
Sentence:
When you are taking a test, it is
necessary to interpret the
question before you answer it.
3. Vocabulary Word:
propose
(pro/pose)
Part of Speech
verb
(n) pro/po/sal
(n) pro/po/si/tion
Antonyms:
• to ignore
• to take back
• to reject
• to deny
• to oppose
Definition:
• to suggest
• to put forward an idea
• to advise
• to come up with
• to request
Sentence:
What is a change in this city that
you would like to propose to the
mayor?
4. Vocabulary Word:
Resort to
(re/sort)
Part of Speech:
verb
(n) re/sort
Antonyms:
• to turn away
• to refuse
• to conceal
• to escape
• to evade
Definition:
• to turn to
• to make use of
• to use or seek out
as a source of aid,
relief or advantage
• to depend on
Sentence:
If coffee isn’t available,
you could resort to
drinking tea.
5. Vocabulary Word
Ultimate
(ul/ti/mate)
Part of Speech:
adjective
(n) ul/ti/ma/tum
(adv) ul/ti/mate/ly
Definition:
• the greatest
• the best available
• final
• extreme
• eventual
Antonyms:
• least great
• the worst
• beginning
• lowest
Sentence:
The ultimate goal for many
students is to go to college.
6. Vocabulary Word:
Vague
(vague)
Part of Speech:
adjective
(n) vague/ness
(adv) vague/ly
Definition:
• general
• uncertain
• indefinite
• unclear
Antonyms:
• specific
• certain
• clear
• definite
Sentence:
When you give your doctor
vague symptoms to get
diagnosed, he or she can’t cure
you.
