Vocabulary Activity Examples
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Synonym |
Word |
Antonym |
|
to enter, pierce |
penetrated |
To not pass through
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To appear |
emerged
|
Hide |
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tricky, sneaky |
cunning
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Honest |
| guts (She had the guts to write the letter.) | gumption | |
| Stretch | exaggerated | Understatement |
Word Networks:
What situations, things, or words come to mind when you think of the word cunning?
When I think of the word cunning I think of somebody sneaking around and doing things that they are not suppose to be doing. A picture of a fox always pops into my head because they are such sly creatures.
What situations, things, or words come to mind when you think of the word exaggerated?
When I think of the word exaggerated I think of a fisherman telling a tale about the type of fish he caught. Like if he caught a little tiny fish and then told his buddies that he caught a fish much bigger than he really did.
What situations, things, or words come to mind when you think of the word emerged?
When I think of the word emerged I think of somebody hiding behind something and popping out. It makes me think of the word appear and something just appearing from out of nowhere.