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Vocabulary
for WT and BC T October 2019
word | meaning-synonym |
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surname | family name, last name |
ABCs, alphabet | 26 letters |
a capital letter | an upper case letter |
a lowercase letter | a small letter |
volunteer | to help people (for free- no $) |
physician | doctor, Dr. |
emergency | dangerous situation that calls for immediate action: a bad snow storm, a very sick student needs a doctor NOW!, a car accident, a fire |
@ | at |
the Pentagon | the name of a building with five sides |
right | not left; true and correct Turn right. Do not turn left. Your answer is right. |
Use ink. | Do not write with a pencil. Use a pen. |
caption | a sentence or group of words that is written on or next to a picture to explain what is being shown |
headline | the title written in large letters over a story in a newspaper |
kick | to hit with your foot |
hundreds | plural of the number 100 |
tumble | to fall down or turn over |
Ms. | used for a woman; a title for a female |
Washington, D.C. | the capital of the United States |
chest | the front part of the body between the neck and the stomach |
eyelid | covers your eye when it is closed |
cartoon | a series of drawings that tell a story like Garfield or Snoopy |
area code | the first three numbers of a phone number |
Mr. | a title used for a male |
Mrs. | used for a married woman only |
Miss | a title for an unmarried woman or girl |
autumn | fall |
instructions | directions |
consonant | a letter that is not a vowel |
geography –a subject | the study of countries and oceans |
island | a place surrounded by water |
gender | sex (male or female) |
marital status | married or not married |
not married | single |
date of birth; birthdate | when you were born- month, day, and year |
birthplace | where you were born- city, state, country |
nation | country |
vowel | A, E, I, O, U |
subject pronouns | I, you, he, she, it, we, they |
be verbs (simple present tense) | am, is, are |
veteran | a person who has served in the military |
cemetary | graveyard |
died | passed away |
Harrisburg | the capital of Pennsylvania |