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Reading Vocabulary
Word Study List 2
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| glossary | dictionary in the back of a book |
| dictionary excerpt | a section copied from a dictionary |
| multiple meaning words | words that have more than one meaning |
| synonyms | two words that mean the same |
| antonyms | two words that mean the opposite |
| context clues | words that give clues to the meaning of an unknown word |
| conceited | self-centered |
| modest | shy; not bragging |
| repulsive | disgusting |
| out of the blue | suddenly, without warning |
| synonym for conceited | pompous |
| antonym for conceited | modest |
| synonym for modest | humble |
| antonym for modest | conceited |
| synonym for repulsive | gross |
| antonym for repulsive | pleasing |