A Very Important Day

A Very Important Day

Vocabulary WordsVocabulary Words

Enrich (verb)Enrich (verb)

• Def: to make better by adding something.

• Syn: Improve• Ant: Weaken• Becoming a

citizen will enrich my life.

• Def: to make better by adding something.

• Syn: Improve• Ant: Weaken• Becoming a

citizen will enrich my life.

Apologized (verb)Apologized (verb)

• Def: said he or she was sorry.

• Baseword: Apology

• The store clerk apologized for the wait.

• Def: said he or she was sorry.

• Baseword: Apology

• The store clerk apologized for the wait.

Obliged (verb)Obliged (verb)

• Def: Cooperated, did a favor

• Syn: helped• Ant: harmed

• The student obliged the teacher by passing out papers.

• Def: Cooperated, did a favor

• Syn: helped• Ant: harmed

• The student obliged the teacher by passing out papers.

Certificate (noun)Certificate (noun)

• Def: a document which states that something is a fact

• Syn: document

• Mr. Halvarson awarded certificates to the team members.

• Def: a document which states that something is a fact

• Syn: document

• Mr. Halvarson awarded certificates to the team members.

Examiner (noun)Examiner (noun)

• Def: person who asks people questions to test their knowledge.

• Syn: proctor

• I made an appointment to meet with the examiner.

• Def: person who asks people questions to test their knowledge.

• Syn: proctor

• I made an appointment to meet with the examiner.

Petitioners (noun)Petitioners (noun)

• Def: people officially requesting something.

• Baseword?

• The petitioners met with the city council about their demands.

• Def: people officially requesting something.

• Baseword?

• The petitioners met with the city council about their demands.

Resounded (verb)Resounded (verb)

• Def: echoed; filled a place with sound.

• Syn: echoed• Ant: whispered

• The stadium resounded with applause after the championship game.

• Def: echoed; filled a place with sound.

• Syn: echoed• Ant: whispered

• The stadium resounded with applause after the championship game.