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Word of the Day Spring Term 2020
'Words unlock the doors to a world of understanding...'
Week 11 - March 23rd 2020
Vocabulary Ninja
This Week's Words
'Words unlock the doors to a world of understanding’
Grasshopperrest
stareweakmild
angry
sashay
shovel
volatile
drizzle
jumble
Shinobi
Grasshopper Word of the Day
Synonym :
Word of the Day: rest
Definition:
(verb / noun)
If you rest or if you rest your body, you do not do anything active for a time.
Everyone needed a rest after finishing PE.
Antonym : Prefix : Suffix :
relax
Morphology
Word Class
(rest)Pronunciation / Syllables
-ing
Challenge:
I need to restPhrases: please rest
rest and recharge
-ed
you need to rest
Use WOD with - but
pausestop -ful
un-
Grasshopper Word of the Day
Synonym :
Word of the Day: stare
Definition:
(verb)
If you stare at someone or something, you look at them for a long time.
Teddy stared at the birds through the window.
Antonym : Prefix : Suffix :
gaze
Morphology
Word Class
(stare)Pronunciation / Syllables
-ing
Challenge:
stop and starePhrases: stare strangely
continue to stare
-ed
Use WOD with - but
glareogle -s
Grasshopper Word of the Day
Synonym :
Word of the Day: weak
Definition:
(adjective)
If someone is weak, they are not healthy or do not have good muscles, so that they cannot move quickly or carry heavy
things.
Carl was not strong enough, he was weak.
Antonym : Prefix : Suffix :
frail
Morphology
Word Class
(weak)Pronunciation / Syllables
-ling
Challenge:
too weakPhrases: weak, not strong
weak and feeble
-en
weak, but brave
Use WOD with - but
feeblepuny -er
strong
Grasshopper Word of the Day
Synonym :
Word of the Day: mild
Definition:
(adjective)
Mild is used to describe something such as a feeling, attitude, or illness that is not very strong or severe.
Jenny mildly disliked PE, unless it was rounders.
Antonym : Prefix : Suffix :
light
Morphology
Word Class
(mild)Pronunciation / Syllables
-er
Challenge:
mildly dislikePhrases: very mild
mildly enjoy
Use WOD with - but
warm
Grasshopper Word of the Day
Synonym :
Word of the Day: angry
Definition:
(adjective)
When you are angry, you feel strong dislike or impatience about something.
Paula was angry about having to stay at home.
Antonym : Prefix : Suffix :
cross
Morphology
Word Class
(an-gry)Pronunciation / Syllables
-ier
Challenge:
angry and frustratedPhrases: quite angry
very angry
angry and upset
Use WOD with - but
annoyedirate
calm
Synonym :
Word of the Day: volatile
Definition:
(adjective)
If someone is volatile, their mood often changes quickly.
Playtime was always a volatile situation.
Antonym : Prefix : Suffix :
explosive
Morphology
Word Class
(vol-a-tile)Pronunciation / Syllables
Challenge:
Phrases:
Shinobi Word of the Day
a volatile person
volatile and dangerous
the volatile situation
unstable
Use WOD x 2 in a sentence.
Synonym :
Word of the Day: sashay
Definition:
(verb)
If someone sashays, they walk in a graceful but rather noticeable way.
Mr. Dyson sashayed out of the hall to a round of applause.
Antonym : Prefix : Suffix :Morphology
Word Class
(sa-shay)Pronunciation / Syllables
-ed
Challenge:
Phrases:
Shinobi Word of the Day
sashayed away
confidently sashayed
sashayed in and away
-ing-s
Use WOD x 2 in a sentence.
Synonym :
Word of the Day: drizzle
Definition:
(verb / noun)
If you drizzle a liquid over food or drizzle food with a liquid, you pour a small quantity of the liquid all over the
food.
Mr. Jennings drizzled the custard over the cakes.
Antonym : Prefix : Suffix :
trickle
Morphology
Word Class
(driz-zle)Pronunciation / Syllables
-ed
Challenge:
Phrases:
Shinobi Word of the Day
a generous drizzle
a drizzle and drop of
drizzled carelessly
-ing-s
dribble
Use WOD x 2 in a sentence.
Synonym :
Word of the Day: shovel
Definition:
(verb / noun)
If you shovel something somewhere, you push a lot of it quickly into that place.
Jenny shovelled the cake into her mouth.
Antonym : Prefix : Suffix :
spoon
Morphology
Word Class
(shov-el)Pronunciation / Syllables
-ed
Challenge:
Phrases:
Shinobi Word of the Day
quickly shovelled
shovelled without thought
shovelled ravenously
-ing-s
shove
Use WOD x 2 in a sentence.
re-
Synonym :
Word of the Day: jumble
Definition:
(verb / noun)
A jumble of things is a lot of different things that are all mixed together in a disorganised or confused way.
Fred’s thoughts were jumbled; he was confused.
Antonym : Prefix : Suffix :
mix up
Morphology
Word Class
(jum-ble)Pronunciation / Syllables
-ed
Challenge:
organise
Phrases:
Shinobi Word of the Day
jumbled up
needed jumbling up
was in a jumble
-ing-s
muddle
Use WOD x 2 in a sentence.
un-
Vocabulary Ninja
This Week's Words
'Words unlock the doors to a world of understanding’
Grasshopperrest
stareweakmild
angry
sashay
shovel
volatile
drizzle
jumble
Shinobi
Grasshopper Word of the Day
Synonym :
Word of the Day: rest
Definition:
(verb / noun)
If you rest or if you rest your body, you do not do anything active for a time.
Everyone needed a rest after finishing PE.
Antonym : Prefix : Suffix :
relax
Morphology
Word Class
(rest)Pronunciation / Syllables
-ing
Challenge:
I need to restPhrases: please rest
rest and recharge
-ed
you need to rest
Use WOD with - but
pausestop -ful
un-
Grasshopper Word of the Day
Synonym :
Word of the Day: stare
Definition:
(verb)
If you stare at someone or something, you look at them for a long time.
Teddy stared at the birds through the window.
Antonym : Prefix : Suffix :
gaze
Morphology
Word Class
(stare)Pronunciation / Syllables
-ing
Challenge:
stop and starePhrases: stare strangely
continue to stare
-ed
Use WOD with - but
glareogle -s
Grasshopper Word of the Day
Synonym :
Word of the Day: weak
Definition:
(adjective)
If someone is weak, they are not healthy or do not have good muscles, so that they cannot move quickly or carry heavy
things.
Carl was not strong enough, he was weak.
Antonym : Prefix : Suffix :
frail
Morphology
Word Class
(weak)Pronunciation / Syllables
-ling
Challenge:
too weakPhrases: weak, not strong
weak and feeble
-en
weak, but brave
Use WOD with - but
feeblepuny -er
strong
Grasshopper Word of the Day
Synonym :
Word of the Day: mild
Definition:
(adjective)
Mild is used to describe something such as a feeling, attitude, or illness that is not very strong or severe.
Jenny mildly disliked PE, unless it was rounders.
Antonym : Prefix : Suffix :
light
Morphology
Word Class
(mild)Pronunciation / Syllables
-er
Challenge:
mildly dislikePhrases: very mild
mildly enjoy
Use WOD with - but
warm
Grasshopper Word of the Day
Synonym :
Word of the Day: angry
Definition:
(adjective)
When you are angry, you feel strong dislike or impatience about something.
Paula was angry about having to stay at home.
Antonym : Prefix : Suffix :
cross
Morphology
Word Class
(an-gry)Pronunciation / Syllables
-ier
Challenge:
angry and frustratedPhrases: quite angry
very angry
angry and upset
Use WOD with - but
annoyedirate
calm
Synonym :
Word of the Day: volatile
Definition:
(adjective)
If someone is volatile, their mood often changes quickly.
Playtime was always a volatile situation.
Antonym : Prefix : Suffix :
explosive
Morphology
Word Class
(vol-a-tile)Pronunciation / Syllables
Challenge:
Phrases:
Shinobi Word of the Day
a volatile person
volatile and dangerous
the volatile situation
unstable
Use WOD x 2 in a sentence.
Synonym :
Word of the Day: sashay
Definition:
(verb)
If someone sashays, they walk in a graceful but rather noticeable way.
Mr. Dyson sashayed out of the hall to a round of applause.
Antonym : Prefix : Suffix :Morphology
Word Class
(sa-shay)Pronunciation / Syllables
-ed
Challenge:
Phrases:
Shinobi Word of the Day
sashayed away
confidently sashayed
sashayed in and away
-ing-s
Use WOD x 2 in a sentence.
Synonym :
Word of the Day: drizzle
Definition:
(verb / noun)
If you drizzle a liquid over food or drizzle food with a liquid, you pour a small quantity of the liquid all over the
food.
Mr. Jennings drizzled the custard over the cakes.
Antonym : Prefix : Suffix :
trickle
Morphology
Word Class
(driz-zle)Pronunciation / Syllables
-ed
Challenge:
Phrases:
Shinobi Word of the Day
a generous drizzle
a drizzle and drop of
drizzled carelessly
-ing-s
dribble
Use WOD x 2 in a sentence.
Synonym :
Word of the Day: shovel
Definition:
(verb / noun)
If you shovel something somewhere, you push a lot of it quickly into that place.
Jenny shovelled the cake into her mouth.
Antonym : Prefix : Suffix :
spoon
Morphology
Word Class
(shov-el)Pronunciation / Syllables
-ed
Challenge:
Phrases:
Shinobi Word of the Day
quickly shovelled
shovelled without thought
shovelled ravenously
-ing-s
shove
Use WOD x 2 in a sentence.
re-
Synonym :
Word of the Day: jumble
Definition:
(verb / noun)
A jumble of things is a lot of different things that are all mixed together in a disorganised or confused way.
Fred’s thoughts were jumbled; he was confused.
Antonym : Prefix : Suffix :
mix up
Morphology
Word Class
(jum-ble)Pronunciation / Syllables
-ed
Challenge:
organise
Phrases:
Shinobi Word of the Day
jumbled up
needed jumbling up
was in a jumble
-ing-s
muddle
Use WOD x 2 in a sentence.
un-