Week 26 vocabulary

Adversary (noun)

• an enemy or opponent
• a science that deals with matter and energy and the way they interact with heat, light, electricity, and sound
• the quality of not being likely to change
• a good friend or teammate

Adversity (noun)

• a difficult situation or condition; misfortune or tragedy
• a very easy situation; things going really well
• a science that deals with matter and energy and the way they interact with heat, light, electricity, and sound
• the quality of not being likely to change

amends (noun)

• to do something to correct a mistake that you have made or a bad situation that you have caused
• Capable of being hurt; open to assault or moral attack.
• Worthy of notice or attention; notably unusual or extraordinary.
• to enjoy having caused problems for people

analyze (verb)

• to separate into parts for close study; examine and explain.
• to put parts together to make a whole
• to ignore and not pay attention to something
• to make something more confusing

Annotate (verb)

• to add notes or comments to a text, book, drawing, etc.
• to erase notes
• to hate taking notes
• to read notes

antonym (noun)

• a word that means the opposite
• a word that means the same
• a word that sounds the same
• a word that is spelled the same

benefit (noun)

• a good or helpful result or effect
• kind and generous; organized to do good things for other people
• a danger
• a threat to the safety of people

benevolent (adjective)

• kind and generous; organized to do good things for other people
• cruel and heartless; enjoying seeing others suffer
• violent and destructive
• old and ugly

benign (adjective)

• not causing harm or damage; mild, gentle, or pleasant
• causing serious damage; harsh
• causing death; deadly
• delicious and healthy

Connotation (noun)

• an idea or feeling that a word makes you think about in addition to its meaning
• the literal meaning of a word
• a different meaning for a word
• a word that means the same thing