Vocabulary

Vocabulary

by Sarah Waterhouse

​Illuminate

​It means to light up.

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​I used a flashlight to illuminate the path through the forest.

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Multiple Choice

Which word is an antonym for illuminate?

• light

• highlight

• lighten

• cloud

​Duplicate

​It means that something is exactly the same.

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​The teacher used the copy machine to make a duplicate copy.

Multiple Choice

Which word is a synonym for duplicate?

• sole

• alike

• original

• different

​Sole

​To be alone or the only one.

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​I am the sole girl in our reading group.

Multiple Choice

Which word is an synonym for sole? 

• only

• shared

• together

• duplicate

​Bland

​Something that is gentle and soothing.

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​It is best to eat bland foods when you have a stomach ache.

Multiple Choice

Which word is an antonym for bland?

• gentle

• comforting

• flavorless

• bitter

​Conflict

​A struggle or disagreement.

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​The conflict started when he refused to share with his brother.

Multiple Choice

Which word is an antonym for conflict?

• agreement

• fight

• struggle

• argument

​This week's WOW word...

​TRANSMIT

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​This means to pass from one place or person to another.

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​The signal can transmit a message from one computer to another.

Multiple Choice

Which word belongs in this sentence?

I flipped the switch to __________ the dark room.

• bland

• conflict

• duplicate

• illuminate

Multiple Choice

Which word belongs in this sentence?

My stomach hurts so I need to eat some ________ food.

• conflict

• bland

• duplicate

• sole

Multiple Choice

Which word belongs in the sentence?

I need to make a ________ of my key so that my sister has one just like mine.

• sole

• conflict

• illuminate

• duplicate