Unit 1 Words
Elaborated
After Spongebob’s pet snail snuck out of the house, Spongebob sternly reprimanded his regretful friend. Spongebob elaborated, “You could have been lost forever if Patrick didn’t find you!”
Synonym: Explain Antonym: Condense
After Spongebob’s pet snail snuck out of the house, Spongebob sternly reprimanded his regretful friend. Spongebob elaborated, “You could have been lost forever if Patrick didn’t find you!”
Synonym: Explain Antonym: Condense
Remorse
The crowd angrily stared at Spongebob after he had eaten all of the Krabby Patties. Looking at everyone’s angry faces, Spongebob began to feel remorseful for his actions and wished that he hadn’t gobbled down all of the food in the kitchen.
Synonym: Regret Antonym: Joy
The crowd angrily stared at Spongebob after he had eaten all of the Krabby Patties. Looking at everyone’s angry faces, Spongebob began to feel remorseful for his actions and wished that he hadn’t gobbled down all of the food in the kitchen.
Synonym: Regret Antonym: Joy
Smothered
Nervous and frantic, Squidward ran down the lush, green hills, trying to avoid the several jellyfish that were swimming around him. While Patrick and Spongebob enjoyed catching the jellyfish, Squidward felt smothered as their tentacles surrounded him.
Synonym: Overwhelm Antonym: Free
Nervous and frantic, Squidward ran down the lush, green hills, trying to avoid the several jellyfish that were swimming around him. While Patrick and Spongebob enjoyed catching the jellyfish, Squidward felt smothered as their tentacles surrounded him.
Synonym: Overwhelm Antonym: Free
Inaudible
Gary’s meows were inaudible because of Spongebob and Patrick’s yelling. The hungry snail really wanted food, but no one could hear him over all of the noise that occurred during the pillow fight!
Synonym: Noiseless Antonym: Loud
Gary’s meows were inaudible because of Spongebob and Patrick’s yelling. The hungry snail really wanted food, but no one could hear him over all of the noise that occurred during the pillow fight!
Synonym: Noiseless Antonym: Loud
Tangible
Spongebob sat on his bed, waiting for Gary to return home. As the days passed by, Spongebob’s sadness grew. He was so gloomy that the feeling was almost tangible; it felt as though someone could walk into the room and grab his sadness.
Synonym: Touchable Antonym: Airy
Spongebob sat on his bed, waiting for Gary to return home. As the days passed by, Spongebob’s sadness grew. He was so gloomy that the feeling was almost tangible; it felt as though someone could walk into the room and grab his sadness.
Synonym: Touchable Antonym: Airy
Pandemonium
Patrick’s birthday celebration was pretty wild! They played Twister, Monopoly, and Scrabble! All of the pandemonium from the night before left quite a mess for the boys to clean up in the morning.
Synonym: Uproar Antonym: Calm
Patrick’s birthday celebration was pretty wild! They played Twister, Monopoly, and Scrabble! All of the pandemonium from the night before left quite a mess for the boys to clean up in the morning.
Synonym: Uproar Antonym: Calm
Bittersweet
Oh yes, the buffet of delicious food was a dream come true as Spongebob filled his mouth with cheesy Krabby patties and French fries. However, the feast was bittersweet! It was great while Spongebob was eating, but left him with a terrible stomachache afterwards.
Synonym: Painful + pleasant Antonym: Glad
Oh yes, the buffet of delicious food was a dream come true as Spongebob filled his mouth with cheesy Krabby patties and French fries. However, the feast was bittersweet! It was great while Spongebob was eating, but left him with a terrible stomachache afterwards.
Synonym: Painful + pleasant Antonym: Glad
Interjected
Sandy asked, “Lobsterman, what time are you going to the beach?”
Lobsterman responded, “Well, I was thinking about going in the afternoon or –––“
Before Lobsterman had the chance to finish his sentence, Spongebob interjected, “No! You can’t go to the beach! You promised to have dinner with me!
Synonym: Interrupt Antonym: Leave alone
Sandy asked, “Lobsterman, what time are you going to the beach?”
Lobsterman responded, “Well, I was thinking about going in the afternoon or –––“
Before Lobsterman had the chance to finish his sentence, Spongebob interjected, “No! You can’t go to the beach! You promised to have dinner with me!
Synonym: Interrupt Antonym: Leave alone
Unit 2 Words
Significant
Immense
Ordeal
Indicate
Controversy
Adverse
Empathy
Opposition
Unit 3
Ambition
Throughout the night, it was the band's ambition to get the crowd dancing. -By Michael S.
Singing higher and higher, it was Beeker's ambition to sing a note high enough to break
glass. -By Gabe B..
Throughout the night, it was the band's ambition to get the crowd dancing. -By Michael S.
Singing higher and higher, it was Beeker's ambition to sing a note high enough to break
glass. -By Gabe B..
Analyze
As Beeker analyzed the fire in the kitchen, he realized he needed a fire extinguisher
as safety was his first priority. -By Kevin C.
Analyzing the lab fire, Beeker stood in the middle of the room with his mouth wide
open, too frightened to do anything. -By Jordan K.
As Beeker analyzed the fire in the kitchen, he realized he needed a fire extinguisher
as safety was his first priority. -By Kevin C.
Analyzing the lab fire, Beeker stood in the middle of the room with his mouth wide
open, too frightened to do anything. -By Jordan K.
Pursue
Miss Piggy and Kermit finally pursued their dreams of tap dancing together! -By Zoe V.
Pursuing their dreams of becoming more famous than Katy Perry, Kermit and Piggy put on
their fanciest clothes before tap dancing for a cheering crowd.
Feasible
Banging spoons on a pot boisterously, decorating a plate of mush, and popping a metallic pot
on his furry head, a good dish from the chef was not exactly feasible. -Daniela J.
Due to the fact that the pot was in his head, it was not feasible for the chef to cook pasta.
Banging spoons on a pot boisterously, decorating a plate of mush, and popping a metallic pot
on his furry head, a good dish from the chef was not exactly feasible. -Daniela J.
Due to the fact that the pot was in his head, it was not feasible for the chef to cook pasta.
Priority
Hungry and tired, Fozzie Bear's first priority was to eat dessert. -By Katie D.
In Disney World, Fozzie Bear's priority was to go on all of the rides. -By Megan L.
Hungry and tired, Fozzie Bear's first priority was to eat dessert. -By Katie D.
In Disney World, Fozzie Bear's priority was to go on all of the rides. -By Megan L.
Convey
Playfully, Kermit waved at the audience, trying to convey his joy to them. -Isabella S.
Smiley and Cheerful, the two frogs convey joy. -Danielle C.
Playfully, Kermit waved at the audience, trying to convey his joy to them. -Isabella S.
Smiley and Cheerful, the two frogs convey joy. -Danielle C.
Illustrate
Cuddly and cute, Baby Fozzie illustrated the art of picking your nose. -By Jamie F..
Baby Fozzie, turning his head to the side, tried to illustrate how cute he was. -By Lily H.
Cuddly and cute, Baby Fozzie illustrated the art of picking your nose. -By Jamie F..
Baby Fozzie, turning his head to the side, tried to illustrate how cute he was. -By Lily H.
Acknowledge
Because Fozzie acknowledged that Mrs. Piggy was speaking, Fozzie listened quietly. -By
Alexa S.
Angrily, the monster acknowledged how well Kermit organized the feast. -By Miles R.
Because Fozzie acknowledged that Mrs. Piggy was speaking, Fozzie listened quietly. -By
Alexa S.
Angrily, the monster acknowledged how well Kermit organized the feast. -By Miles R.
Unit 4
Enchanted
Quickly and quietly, the tranquil streets of Morocco were brought to an almost enchanted silence. -Vincent M.
Quickly and quietly, the tranquil streets of Morocco were brought to an almost enchanted silence. -Vincent M.
Iridescent
The glowing, magical, and iridescent view of Mexico City was gleaming brightly through my hotel window. -Erica S.
Beautiful and large, the iridescent lights turn on in Mexico City. -Haley T.
The glowing, magical, and iridescent view of Mexico City was gleaming brightly through my hotel window. -Erica S.
Beautiful and large, the iridescent lights turn on in Mexico City. -Haley T.
Noble
Noble and grand, the Great Wall of China stands tall, keeping unwanted visitors out.
-John D.
Noble and grand, the Great Wall of China stands tall, keeping unwanted visitors out.
-John D.
Jovial
The rainforest, which has been tranquil up until that point, was turned into a place of chaos after jovial monkeys started screeching their monkey hearts out. -Jonah L.
The rainforest, which has been tranquil up until that point, was turned into a place of chaos after jovial monkeys started screeching their monkey hearts out. -Jonah L.
Timid
In the spotlight, the timid snowboarder was scared of crashing into the buildings. - Donovan Z.
Stockholm, Sweden
In the spotlight, the timid snowboarder was scared of crashing into the buildings. - Donovan Z.
Stockholm, Sweden
Mischievous
Beneath the trees, the exotic and mischievous jaguar roamed the lively forest floor. -Conor F.
Quiet and mischievous, the jaguar moved in on its pray, hoping the buffalo would be enough to feed her and her four little cubs. -Anani B.
Manu National Park, Peru
Beneath the trees, the exotic and mischievous jaguar roamed the lively forest floor. -Conor F.
Quiet and mischievous, the jaguar moved in on its pray, hoping the buffalo would be enough to feed her and her four little cubs. -Anani B.
Manu National Park, Peru
Radiant
Radiant and beautiful, the water of Mexico City's Xochimilco ripples as the boats ride along. -Clare M.
On the radiant Xochimilco, a boat that is driven by a timid and noble steerer, made its way into the seemingly enchanted yet tranquil waterway. -Miles R.
Radiant and beautiful, the water of Mexico City's Xochimilco ripples as the boats ride along. -Clare M.
On the radiant Xochimilco, a boat that is driven by a timid and noble steerer, made its way into the seemingly enchanted yet tranquil waterway. -Miles R.
Tranquil
Chirping obnoxiously, dull colored pigeons swarmed around the otherwise tranquil N.Y. park as the leafy green trees bathed in the iridescent sunlight.
-Dani J.
Central Park, New York City
Chirping obnoxiously, dull colored pigeons swarmed around the otherwise tranquil N.Y. park as the leafy green trees bathed in the iridescent sunlight.
-Dani J.
Central Park, New York City
Unit 5
Entice
By showing a child confidently standing in front of a Volkswagen, parents are enticed to purchase a new Jetta..
By showing a child confidently standing in front of a Volkswagen, parents are enticed to purchase a new Jetta..
Expose
Everyone admires the delicious, radiant smell of Taco Bell that is exposed as the food is eaten, so why shouldn't you? -Mike D. Every adult tries to treasure the abundant happiness when they are exposed to a taco. In this ad, Taco Bell tries to persuade people to go to their restaurants. -Miles R. |
Influence
They tried to influence kids to eat healthy candy, but they thought it would be as bad as having no food at all. -Lily H.
They tried to influence kids to eat healthy candy, but they thought it would be as bad as having no food at all. -Lily H.
Persuade
Katy Perry was paid to persuade people to purchase Pop Chips. -Manasvini A.
Katy Perry tried to persuade people who were watching her advertisement that Pop Chips are as tasty as a tall glass of ice cold lemonade on a hot summer day. -Kate D.
Katy Perry persuaded people to buy Pop Chips because she is a popular pop princess. -Justyanna F.
Katy Perry was paid to persuade people to purchase Pop Chips. -Manasvini A.
Katy Perry tried to persuade people who were watching her advertisement that Pop Chips are as tasty as a tall glass of ice cold lemonade on a hot summer day. -Kate D.
Katy Perry persuaded people to buy Pop Chips because she is a popular pop princess. -Justyanna F.
Predicament
"Help me, a poor unfortunate, fluffy, peach hog, out of this horrid predicament," the Geico pic whines, desperately attempting to lure customers in with putty. However, he only succeeded in being as adorable as a pouting puppy. -Daniela J.
An abundant amount of people use the Geico app, so you should use this app too. If you don't, use the Geico app, you might find yourself in a predicament because you won't be saving money. -Will G.
"Help me, a poor unfortunate, fluffy, peach hog, out of this horrid predicament," the Geico pic whines, desperately attempting to lure customers in with putty. However, he only succeeded in being as adorable as a pouting puppy. -Daniela J.
An abundant amount of people use the Geico app, so you should use this app too. If you don't, use the Geico app, you might find yourself in a predicament because you won't be saving money. -Will G.
Abundant
All of us need to solve the predicament of an abundance of waste on earth, which is why Starbucks is serving their drinks in reusable cups. -Erica S.
Since Starbucks persuaded Johnny, Joe, Jeremy, and their jolly and jovial school friends to use their reusable cups, the boys have exposed the abundant amount of coffee they drink on the sidewalk. -Jonah L.
An abundant amount of people are already helping the earth by reusing Starbucks cups and you should too! -Juliette C.
All of us need to solve the predicament of an abundance of waste on earth, which is why Starbucks is serving their drinks in reusable cups. -Erica S.
Since Starbucks persuaded Johnny, Joe, Jeremy, and their jolly and jovial school friends to use their reusable cups, the boys have exposed the abundant amount of coffee they drink on the sidewalk. -Jonah L.
An abundant amount of people are already helping the earth by reusing Starbucks cups and you should too! -Juliette C.
Endorse
With humor, Will Ferrell endorses the new Dodge Durango, convincing consumers to purchase the truck with the "largest glovebox."
With humor, Will Ferrell endorses the new Dodge Durango, convincing consumers to purchase the truck with the "largest glovebox."
Inundate
Every time I watch Spongebob, my television screen is inundated with McDonalds commercials!
Every time I watch Spongebob, my television screen is inundated with McDonalds commercials!