Michelle Holmes 12/9/10 Block 3 Grade 10
Vocabulary #3
Believe believe believe believe believe Definition: To have confidence in the truth, the existence, or the reliability of something, although without absolute proof that one is right. Sentence: I believe that God is real. Benefited benefited benefited benefited benefited Definition: Something that is advantageous or good, an advantage. Sentence: My dog benefited from dog training. Busy busy busy busy busy Definition: Actively and attentively engaged in work or a pastime. Sentence: My dad is always busy at work until Six at night. Capital capital capital capital capital Definition: The city or town that is the official seat of government in a country, state, etc. Sentence: The capital of the United States is in Washington D.C. Cemetery cemetery cemetery cemetery cemetery Definition: An area set apart for or containing graves, tombs, or funeral urns, esp. one that is not a churchyard. Sentence: It’s so sad to go to cemeteries especially if you are going there to visit the one you love. Character character character character character Definition: The aggregate of features and traits that form the individual nature of some person or thing. Sentence: There are so many Disney characters that I can’t stand it! Choose choose choose choose choose Definition: To select from a number of possibilities; pick by preference: She chose Sunday for her departure. Sentence: It is so hard to choose which book to read there are so many to choose from. Chose chose chose chose chose Definition: To select from a number of possibilities; pick by preference. Sentence: My boss chose the best person to promote even though it wasn’t me. Column column column column column Definition: A decorative pillar, most often composed of stone and typically having a cylindrical or polygonal shaft with a capital and usually a base. Sentence: There are a lot of columns on this building.
Coming coming coming coming coming Definition: Approach; arrival; advent Sentence: Him coming here was a mistake. Committee committee committee committee committee Definition: A person or group of persons elected or appointed to perform some service or function, as to investigate, report on, or act upon a particular matter. Sentence: You have to join the recycle committee. Conscience conscience conscience conscience conscience Definition: The inner sense of what is right or wrong in one's conduct or motives, impelling one toward right action. Sentence: he behaves as if she had something on her conscience. Criticize criticize criticize criticize criticize Definition: To censure or find fault with. Sentence: Don’t criticize the teacher you will get in trouble. Deceive deceive deceive deceive deceive Definition: to mislead by a false appearance or statement; delude. Sentence: They deceived the enemy by disguising the destroyer as a freighter.