English I Harbor A place on the coast where ships may find shelter The wrecked boat was hauled to the harbor early yesterday Haunches the upper part of a persons or animals leg The dog sat on its ID: 458586
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Vocabulary Lesson 5 Examples
English I Slide2
Harbor
A place on the coast where ships may find shelter.
The wrecked boat was hauled to the
harbor
early yesterday.Slide3
Haunches
the upper part of a person's or animal's leg
The dog sat on its
haunches
and begged for food. Slide4
Favor
To be partial to or to like
I
favor
summer time much more than the cold, nasty winters. Slide5
Suffice
To satisfy the needs or requirements of; to be enough
This peanut butter and jelly sandwich will
suffice
for dinner. Slide6
Abash
To feel embarrassed or ashamed
The girl felt very
abashed
when she slipped and fell in front of the entire school. Slide7
Fickle
Changing frequently; loyalties, interests, affection
The man was always very
fickle
when it comes to sports teams; he only roots for teams that are doing well. Slide8
Sprightly -
Lively; full of energy
The girl did not act very
sprightly
on the Monday she had to return to school after Christmas break. She had to be dragged out of bed by her parents. Slide9
Glee
Great delight; happiness
“As he shouted out with
Glee,
Rudolph the Red Nose Reindeer, you’ll go down in history!”Slide10
Pensive
Engaged in, involving, or reflecting deep and serious thought
The girl sat
pensive
trying to decide whether or not to turn herself in for cheating on the test. Slide11
Solitude
The state of being alone
When you get sent to ISS it often feels like you are sitting in
solitude. Slide12
Approximate
Her calculations were very
approximate
to the answer; they were almost exactly the same.
Close to the actual, but not completely accurate or exactSlide13
Spare
The family was struggling greatly and did not have any money to
spare
.
Additional to what is required for extra use Slide14
Deliberate
The boy
deliberately
cheated on his test so that he would be sent to ISS, for he liked ISS more than being in class.
To do on purpose Slide15
Armored
The
armored
vehicles could not be attacked by anyone.
Covered with a tough metal layer as a defense against an attackSlide16
Shard
When the boy hit the baseball through the window,
shards
of glass flew everywhere.
a piece of broken ceramic, metal, glass, or rock, typically having sharp edges