What my class and I do every morning.
Name: Limi 12 April 2016
Word: considerate
Dictionary meaning - careful not to inconvenience or harm others
Synonyms - generous, mindful
Antonyms - careless, greedy
Related words - considerately, considerateness
Sentence - he was a very considerate critic.
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Name: Limi 12 April 2016
Word: Critical
Dictionary meaning - expressing adverse or disapproving comments or judgements.
Synonyms - demanding
Antonyms - uncritical
Related words - criticality, criticalness
Sentence - the floodwaters had not receded and the situation was still critical
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Name: Limi 12 April 2016
Word : dispute
Dictionary meaning - a disagreement or an argument
Synonyms - discord,row
Antonyms - calm,agreement
Related words - disputer, disputes
Sentence - It was a terrible dispute between the mother and father.
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Name: Limi 12 April 2016
Word : Establish
Dictionary meaning - set up on a firm or permanent basis
Synonyms - form, install, build
Antonyms - destroy, end , remove
Related words - establishable,establisher
Sentence -I had to establish the doll house all by myself.
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Name: Limi 12 April 2016
Word: Investment
Dictionary meaning - the action or process of investing money for profit.
Synonyms - asset, money
Antonyms - truth, realty
Related words - non reinvestment
Sentence - building a house was a major investment.
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Name: Limi 13 April 2016
Word : empathy
Dictionary meaning - the ability to understand and share the feelings of another
Synonyms - rapport, insight, pity
Antonyms - hatred, indifference
Related words - empathetic
Sentence - Because her parents immigrated to the United States to give her a better life, Maria has empathy for illegal aliens.
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Name: Limi 13 April 2016
Word: Moral
Dictionary meaning - a lesson that can be derived from a story or experience
Synonyms - principled, proper
Antonyms - evil, fake, unjust
Related words - over moral, moral less
Sentence - he learnt a very moral lesson today.
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Name: Limi 13 April 2016
Word : significant
Dictionary meaning - sufficiently great or important to be worthy of attention
Synonyms - important, powerful, symbolic
Antonyms - trivial, unimportant
Related words - significantly, nonsignificant
Sentence - Without any significant proof of his involvement, the man was let off with a stern warning.
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Name: Limi 13 April 2016
Word: reveal
Dictionary meaning - make (previously unknown or secret information) known to others
Synonyms - expose, admit
Antonyms - deny, hide
Related words - reveal ability, revealable ness
Sentence - I had to reveal the rabbit out of the hat in the magic show.
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Name: Limi 13 April 2016
Word: appeal
Dictionary meaning - make a serious, urgent, or heartfelt request
Synonyms - demand, bid, peal
Antonyms - answer, reply
Related words - appealable, appealability
Sentence - her jokes are quickly losing appeal.
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Name: Limi 14 April 2016
Word : absolutely
Dictionary meaning - with no qualification, restriction, or limitation
Synonyms - totally, definitely
Antonyms - doubtful, uncertain
Sentence - I absolutely love cooking for the family every night.
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Name: Limi 14 April 2016
Word: avoid
Dictionary meaning - keep away from or stop oneself from doing something
Synonyms - bypass, dodge
Antonyms - face, meet, talk
Related words - avoidable, avoider
Sentence - every morning I come to school late to avoid fitness
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Name: Limi 14 April 2016
Word : alternative
Dictionary meaning - (one or more things) available as another possibility or choice
Synonyms - different
Antonyms - same
Related words - alternativeness, alternatively
Sentence -The only alternative to the abandonment of one is the loss of all.________________________________________________________________________
Name: Limi 14 April 2016
Word: apparently
Dictionary meaning - as far as one know or can see
Synonyms - the crack in the wall was
Antonyms - unlikely
Related words - apparent, self- apparent
Sentence - As this viral video shows, your vocal cords can apparently be a weapon
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Name: Limi 14 April 2016
Word: collapse
Dictionary meaning - When someone or something as fallen.
Synonyms - crash, failure
Antonyms - merical, success, wonder.
Related words - pre collapse, uncollapse
Sentence - He nearly collapsed in the room.
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