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Vocabulary 10/19
10/19-10/23 Vocabulary -- Homophones
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| band | an object that confines or constricts: something that holds things together |
| banned | to forbid (not allow) people from doing or being a part of something |
| reign | a time when a king, queen, or emperor is the ruler of a country |
| rain | water that falls in drops from clouds in the sky |
| waist | the middle part of your body between the hips and the chest |
| waste | the unecessary loss of something valuable |
| shone | the past of shine (having to do with light) |
| shown | to allow something to be seen: to broadcast something |
| weather | the outside conditions, examples: rain, snow, cloudiness, cold |
| whether | which one of the two: having to make a choice between two objects or activities |
| effective | getting a result that you wanted |
| eliminate | to get ride of something |
| entire | complete or full: not leaving out any part |
| essential | extremely important and necessary |
| estimate | to make an educated guess on the value, size, or cost of something |