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Vocabulary . By: Tariq Smith ELA 4 th Block Walker , Wilson . Asset. A useful and desirable thing or quality: Organizational ability is an asset. Synonym: Property Antonym: Disadvantage Sentence : The well-educated children were an asset to their family and community. Sensitive.
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Vocabulary By: Tariq Smith ELA 4th Block Walker , Wilson
Asset • Ausefulanddesirablethingorquality:Organizationalabilityisanasset. • Synonym: Property • Antonym: Disadvantage • Sentence: The well-educated children were an asset to their family and community.
Sensitive • Easilypained,annoyed,etc. • Synonym: Easily affected • Antonym: Impassive • Sentence: That boy is very sensitive.
Winced • To draw backortensethebody,as from pain or from a blow; start;flinch. • Synonym: Back off, Blanch, • Antonym: Be brave • Sentence: The small boy winced as his mother pulled the sliver from his finger.
Stalked • To pursueorapproachprey,quarry,etc., stealthily. • Synonym: Ambush, Approach • Antonym: Stalk less • Sentence: That man always stalks little girls.
Scowled • Toaffectorexpresswithascowl. • Synonym: Frown,lower,glare. 2. glower,gloom • Antonym: • Sentence: The teacher scowled at the two students chatting in the back of the room while he was giving a lesson.
Nonchalantly • Coollyunconcerned,indifferent, or unexcited;casual: His nonchalant manner infuriated me. • Synonym: Cool,calm,collected • Antonym: Excitable • Sentence: He walked nonchalantly to the lotto office to collect his 55 million dollar jackpot.