1. Vocabulary Words September 13-18, 2010

2. distract The pitcher was trying to distractthe catcher from playing the game. to draw someone’s mind from something Synonym: disturb

3. enormous Extremely large The girl had an enormouscat. Synonym: gigantic, huge, big

4. pounding The lady was pounding the stake in the ground. Hitting over and over Synonym: hammer, hit

5. tumbled The girl tumbled in her gymnastics class. Rolled over or turned over Synonym: roll, stumbled

6. foreign This money is foreign to those that live in North America. Anything that is from another place or country. Synonym:alien, unfamiliar