PPT-Synonyms

W h a t a r e t h e y By Mrs T NPS Synonyms are words with the same meaning We use synonyms to make a sentence more interesting By Mrs T NPS Repeating one word can get boring This is why . Synonyms: to warn, call on the carpet. Antonyms: praise, pat on the back. BREACH—an opening, gap, rupture, rift; a violation or infraction—(v) to create an opening, break through. ANTONYMS: to close or seal. (. verb. ) to clear from blame, responsibility, or guilt. Synonym:. . acquit, exonerate, vindicate, excuse, pardon. Antonym:. . condemn, convict, incriminate, inculcate. caricature. (. noun. ) a representation (especially a drawing) in which the subjects’ features are deliberately exaggerated. (verb) to present some one or something in a deliberately distorted way.. Standard 1B. What is a Synonym? . A synonym is a word that has the same or almost the same meaning as another word.. Synonyms. It's easy to remember the meaning of synonym by using this little trick:. E2 VQ8. 1.    vitiate (tv) – to reduce the value or impair the quality of (something); to make impure. 2.    beset (tv) – to trouble (someone) persistently, to harass. 3.    demagogue (n) – a leader who obtains power by means of impassioned appeals to the emotions and prejudices of the populace. Unit 4 Week . 3. Unit Theme: experiences. compelled. This word means. . forced. . or . driven. to action. . . Two synonyms are . obliged. or . required. .. presidential. This word means relating to the . Set 2. WOD WORDS!. Intersect. Origin:. 1605–15; Latin. Syllables: 3. Pronunciation:. in-. ter. -. sekt. to cut or divide by . passing through or acro. ss. to cross, as lines . or wires.. VERB. EXAMPLE SENTENCES:. Synonym, Antonym & Homograph. What is a synonym?. What is an antonym?. What is a homograph?. Definitions. Synonym. - a word or phrase that means exactly or nearly the same as another word or phrase in the same language. . These words were tough to find.. Abrogate. Verb. To repeal, cancel, declare null and void. Synonyms: annul, revoke. Antonyms: reaffirm, renew, ratify. Ambient. Adjective. Completely surrounding, encompassing. Unit 1. Anarchy. 1. anarchy(noun)-a state of lawlessness, confusion or disorder . The crowd erupted into a state of anarchy during the concert.. Synonyms: chaos, disorder, turmoil. Ardent. 2. ardent (. Acclaimed. : . (adjective) . when someone or something is praised in a very strong and enthusiastic way. Synonyms. : credited, honored. Antonyms. : knock, slam. The new Star Wars movie is . acclaimed. Grade 3. By: Amanda Lundberg. What is a synonym?. A . synonym. is a word that has the same or nearly the same meaning as another word.. Example:. Cold and Chilly. Susie’s feet were . cold. , so she put on her slippers.. Writers often use a synonym to make a sentence more effective. . For example:. After waiting for the bus for over an hour, Mandi felt annoyed, frustrated and infuriated!. Why do you think the writer here eventually chose the word . let’s play “Odd One Out”!. happy. pleased. sad. glad. Which word is different from the others?. How about the rest? What is in common?. . sad. pleased. glad. happy. 3. Odd One Out!. pretty. beautiful. Spelling, Punctuation and Grammar. Synonyms and Antonyms. Synonyms and Antonyms. Introductory Activity. Independent Focused Activity. Review Activity. Consolidation Activity. Assessment. Menu. . . Success Criteria.