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January 28, 2008
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Congratulations, Kids! You've completed learning the next round of vocabulary words, and now it's time to review. | |
dynamiteWhich Means:A type of explosive used to blow things up, usually rock. As In:
Heads Up!The Y in this word has an "eye" sound. |
anxiousWhich Means:Apprehensive, nervous, or worried about something. As In:
Heads Up!The ending -XIOUS of this word sounds like 'shus'. |
vaguelyWhich Means:Sort of, not very clearly. As In:
Heads Up!The adjective form of this word is 'vague'. It means not very clear or specific. |
honeycombWhich Means:The grill-like wax structure that bees store their honey and pollen in. As In:
Heads Up!It's not a honeycomb without the B at the end! |
blossomWhich Means:A flower on a tree or bush. As In:
Heads Up!Blossom' can also be a verb meaning to open and grow: Our trees blossom every spring. It can also be used for people: We didn't see Mae's acting talent fully blossom until she was12, but we always knew it was there. |
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The miners used dynamite to blast a hole in the side of the mountain.
Marcella was anxious to hear her test results.
I vaguely remember what I did five years ago.
The honey and wax of the honeycomb can be eaten in order to build the immune system.
The wind blew all but one blossom off the tree.© 2004-2011 Lexiteria, LLC