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December 25, 2006
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Congratulations, Kids! You've completed learning the next round of vocabulary words, and now it's time to review. | |
uselessWhich Means:Having no use. As In:
Heads Up!The suffix -less means "without" or "not having"; in this case, something has no use. Do you know other words ending on -less? |
motionlessWhich Means:At rest, not moving. As In:
Heads Up!The suffix -less means without or not having; in this case, something is not moving. Do you know other words ending on -less? |
productionWhich Means:The creation or making of something. As In:
Heads Up!The suffix -ION means an action, state, or condition. |
reservationWhich Means:A guarantee for a place, or a place set aside for a certain purpose. As In:
Heads Up!This word can also mean "doubt" or "hesitation": He had reservations about spending so much money on an old car. |
clevernessWhich Means:Smartness, a quick and intelligent mind. As In:
Heads Up!The suffix -NESS means "a state, condition, or degree of." Do you know any other words that end in -ness? |
dizzinessWhich Means:The sensation that your head is spinning and that you are losing your balance. As In:
Heads Up!The suffix -NESS means "a state, condition, or degree of." Do you know any other words that end in -ness? |
gravityWhich Means:The state of having weight, heaviness, pulling downward toward the ground. As In:
Heads Up!This word can also mean "seriousness," as the room was filled with gravity after they heard the sad news. |
realityWhich Means:Anything that is true, not fake or dreamed up. As In:
Heads Up!The suffix -ITY means state or condition. Do you know any other words that end in -ity? |
considerableWhich Means:A great amount, or worth thinking about. As In:
Heads Up!The suffix -ABLE means "can be done". Do you know any other words that end in -ABLE? |
dependableWhich Means:Reliable, when you can count on something. As In:
Heads Up!The suffix -ABLE means "can be done". Do you know any other words that end in -ABLE? |
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Tammy donated clothing she found useless to the thrift store so that others might wear it. 
One of the fishing habits of the blue heron is to stand motionless in water until a fish approaches, and then to snatch it with its long beak.
Mass production of cars, along with many other things, made prices lower for buyers.
You often need to make a reservation ahead of time at a hotel to make sure you have a place to sleep!
Scott's cleverness helped him to find solutions to problems quickly.
Dizziness made him fall down again and again.
Gravity keeps us from floating off into the sky.
Video games can help you understand the difference between fantasy and reality.
Jack learned a considerable amount of French during his study abroad in Paris.
Harry's rental car did not turn out to be very dependable; it broke down while he was driving down the road.© 2004-2011 Lexiteria, LLC