2. Vocabulary Word:
Aggravate
(ag/gra/vate)
Part of Speech
verb
(n) ag/gra/va/tion
(adj) ag/gra/va/ting
(adv) ag/gra/va/ting/ly
Antonyms:
• improve
• make better
• to help
• to delight
Definition:
• to make worse
• to worsen
• to irritate
• to bother
• to provoke
Sentence:
If you have a cold and then go
outside in the winter without a
jacket, it could aggravate your
sickness.
3. Vocabulary Word:
Cease
(cease)
Part of Speech
verb
Antonyms:
• to start
• to begin
• to continue
• to restart
• to commence
Definition:
• to stop
• to come to an end
• to discontinue
• to halt
• to quit
Sentence:
After a five-year war, a cease
fire was finally declared.
4. Vocabulary Word:
Coincide
(co/in/cide)
Part of Speech:
verb
(adj) co/in/ci/den/tal
(adv) co/in/ci/den/tal/ly
Antonyms:
• to happen at
different times
• to differ
• to oppose
• to clash
Definition:
• to happen at the
same time
• to correspond
• to concur
• to sync
Sentence:
Our arrival at school
coincided, we came at the
same time.
5. Vocabulary Word
Considerable
(con/si/der/a/ble)
Part of Speech:
adjective
(adv) con/sid/er/a/bly
Definition:
• a lot
• quite a bit
• Extensive
• big
• huge
Antonyms:
• a little
• small amount
• minor
• insufficient
• inconsiderable
Sentence:
Some people have a considerable
amount of weight they want to lose.
6. Vocabulary Word:
Humane
(hu/mane)
Part of Speech:
adjective
(adv) hu/mane/ly
Definition:
• caring
• showing concern
• sympathetic
• tolerant
• friendly
Antonyms:
• cruel
• mean
• inhumane
• Cold
• Selfish
• unfeeling
Sentence:
The Humane Society takes
care of abandoned pets.
