Antarctic Journal Spelling/Vocab. Practice

dictionary

• book of the spoken word

• book of nonfiction articles

• books in a library

• biography

abrupt

• continue talking

• digging in the ground

• break off suddenly

• study of roots

predict

• present in written form

• unaware

• speak after it happens

• speak before it happens

import

• carry goods out of a country

• carry goods into a country

• most important

• least important

locally

• place in your neighborhood

• sent across the country

• place faraway

• long expedition

verdict

• unable to make a decision

• extra time

• speak a decision in a criminal case

• damaged item

locate

• travel to many places

• lose an important item

• wide open spaces

• discover the exact place

portable

• heavy to carry

• place where ships dock

• easily carried

• camping lantern

transport

• carry from one place to another

• stay in one place

• empty of all contents

• take a vacation

bankrupt

• savings placed in a bank

• a break off of money-unable to pay

• extra spending money

• closing of a financial institution