Wordly Wise Lesson 10 Name________ anticipate (v.) to look forward to something; to expect - PowerPoint Presentation

Wordly Wise Lesson 10 Name________

anticipate (v.) to look forward to something; to expect We anticipated having a great time at the party.to be aware of and to provide for beforehandThe students anticipated that there would be a snow day on Friday so they turned in their homework on Thursday. anticipate

(adj.) unable to pay one’s debts and freed by law from doing so. The store owner was bankrupt after the business failed.Left without any worth or value The opposition party was bankrupt of ideas and received few votes. 3. To leave without worth or value. His extravagances bankrupted him. bankrupt

anticipate (adj.) short; does not last long My family from China were staying over for a brief visit. They left after the weekend.(v.) to give a short explanation or set of instructionsThe teacher gave brief instructions for the simple activity. 3. (n.) A statement giving the main points in a case, for use in court of law. The lawyer looked at her brief before talking to the judge. brief Want to hear what I had for lunch? Not really… please make it brief!

(adj.) quick; active. The runner kept up a brisk pace at the start of the race. Stimulating; refreshing.The brisk wind blowing of the ocean felt good. brisk

anticipate (n.) A plan for spending money during a certain period The extravagant dinner caused the tourists to overspend their weekly food budget.(v.) to plan the use of carefullyA part-time job may affect your schoolwork unless you budget your time. budget

(v.) To try to win against others. competition (n.) The act of trying to win against others. There is a lot of competition to get into a good college.2. A contest. The team entered the competition even though it had little chance of winning. Competitor (n.) One who competes against others Six competitors entered the race. compete

anticipate (v.) to make difficult An extra guest might complicate the seating arrangement. (adj.) not easy or simple; having many different partsPutting together furniture is very complicated because it comes in so many different pieces. complicate

anticipate (v.) to make happen How fast you drive will effect your gas usage. (n.) a result The advil I took for my headache had no effect. in operation; active A new dress code was effective the first day of school. making a strong and favorable impression People are more likely to remember an effective speaker. effect

anticipate (v.) to be wrong or to do wrong I erred when I accused you of lying.(n.) error- a mistakeErrors in punctuation are easily corrected. (adj.) erroneous- mistaken; wrong The facts are correct, but the conclusion is erroneous. err

(n.) Something that contributes to a result. Paying attention and studying diligently are two factors in getting good grades.factor

(n.) Something that is very popular for a short time, then forgotten. Ankle bracelets were the fad one summer. fad

(v.) To complain. The children always gripe about having to get up early. 2. To annoy or irritate. Crowded airports gripe the traveling public. (n.) Complaint.Dirty living conditions and contaminated drinking water were two of the major gripes. gripe

Knack (n.) A special talent or skill; ability to do something easily. My mother has a knack for making friends wherever she goes. The artists has a knack for drawing.

(n.) Free time not taken up with work. A sixty-hour work week allows little leisure. leisurely (adj.) Slow; relaxed. The couple strolled at a leisurely pace through the park. leisure

(adj.) The only one of its kind. The platypus, a mammal that lays eggs, is unique among animals. unique