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Lesson 18 Spelling Project

Published on Nov 20, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

SECTION

  • Definition- a part that is cut off or separated
  • Synonym- area
  • Sentence- I ate a section of the pizza.

SHALLOW

  • Definition- not deep
  • Synonym- empty
  • Sentence- the pond was shallow.

DIRECTION

  • Definition- the line along witch anything lies
  • Synonym- guidance
  • Sentence- I walk in many different directions.

MUSICIAN

  • Definition- a peson who makes music
  • Synonym- composer
  • Sentence- My band teacher is a musician.

RASH

  • Definition- acting or tending to act too hastly
  • Synonym- foolhardy
  • Sentence- My baby sister acted rash at the concert.

POSITION

  • Definition- condition with reference to place
  • Synonym- location
  • Sentence- I couldn't find his position on the map

ASTONISH

  • Definition- to fill with sudden overpowering surprise or wonder
  • Synonym- amaze
  • Sentence- His artwork astonished me.

PRESSURE

  • Definition- the exertion of a force upon a surface
  • Synonym- compression
  • Sentence- I put pressure on my leg.

ATTENTION

  • Definition- the act or faculty of attending
  • Synonym- thinking
  • Sentence- She always pays attention in class.

IMPRESSION

  • Definition- the first and immediate effect of an experience
  • Synonym- feeling
  • Sentence- His first impression of the game wasn't a good one.

CRUCIAL

  • Definition- involving an extremely important decision or result
  • Synonym- imperative
  • Sentence- He made a crucial decision.

OFFICIAL

  • Definition- a person alected to an office
  • Synonym- formal
  • Sentence- His cousin was an official for the government.

EMOTION

  • Definition- a feeling
  • Synonym- feeling
  • Sentence- He had mixed emotions

BASHFUL

  • Definition- indicative of, accompanied by, or proceeding from bashfulness
  • Synonym- confused
  • Sentence- He was bashful.

DELICIOUS

  • Definition- highly pleasing to the senses
  • Synonym- enjoyable
  • Sentence- The cake was delicious.

ESTABLISH

  • Definition- to found, institute, build or bring on a firm or stable basis
  • Synonym- authorize
  • Sentence- He established the town.

ANCIENT

  • Definition- very old
  • Synonym- aged
  • Sentence- Rome is an ancient city.

SITUATION

  • Definition- a place or locality
  • Synonym- position
  • Sentence- He was in a tough situation.

SUSPICION

  • Definition- act of suspecting
  • Synonym- mistrust
  • Sentence- The suspicion kept him thinking.

PERMISSION

  • Definition- authorization granted to do something
  • Synonym- acceptance
  • Sentence- He was given permission to go outside.

DIMINISH

  • Definition- to make or cause to seem smaller
  • Synonym- decline
  • Sentence- His grades diminished.

BENEFICIAL

  • Definition- in your benefit
  • Synonym- favorable
  • Sentence- The extra credit was beneficial.

EFFICIENT

  • Definition- producing an effect, as a cause
  • Synonym- productive
  • Sentence- He did efficient work.

POTENTIAL

  • Definition- possible, as opposed to actual
  • Synonym- possible
  • Sentence- Some things can be a potential danger.

COMPASSION

  • Definition- a feeling of deep sympathy and sorrow
  • Synonym- sorrow
  • Sentence- He had compassion for his friend.