Synonyms (Same) Flashcards
elderly
an old person
fragile
easy to break
litter
put garbage on the ground
sold out
no more left
spotless
clean, neat
on sale
costs less money
kittens
baby cats
complete
finish
respond
answer
humorous
funny, joking
serious
focused, not silly
always
happens ALL the time
never
has not happened once
clever
smart, tricky
misplaced
lost
writing instrument
something used to write – pencil, pen, marker
residence
where you live (house, apartment)
relative
a member of your family
transportation
how we get around; vehicles (bus, truck, plane)
float
to rest on top of the water
achieve
to finish or complete (a goal)
revise
to fix or change (a document)
prescription
the slip of paper the doctor gives you for medicine
waiter
server
cab
taxi
person who fixes computers
technician
materials needed for a job
equipment
the audience in a court room
jury
expensive
costs lots of money
cheap
costs a little bit of money
directory (in the mall)
a list of mall stores
scared
terrified
filming
shooting, rolling, taping
passage
tunnel
gear
tools/ materials needed to complete a task
proud
feeling happy or satisfied when you work hard and do well
reliable
when someone can trust you/ count on you to do what you are supposed to do
social
being around other people to talk and/or listen with them
media
how we communicate with communities (newspaper, TV, radio, books, internet)
inappropriate
something we would not expect to see, or something that doesn’t fit the situation
hygiene
how we keep ourselves clean and healthy
stereotype
to form an opinion about a person based on how they look (person in suit vs. person in sweats)
perspiration
to sweat
empathy: Jerard has empathy that I’m feeling sick even though I can’t go to his birthday party.
when you care and understand how another person is feeling
avoid
ignore
compromise: Cara wants popcorn and Ms. Grasso wants candy. They discover they both like nachos. They agree to share nachos.
when two people disagree about something, they talk about it, and come to an agreement/ solve their problem
compress
to push
elevate
to raise up
circulation
to move in a circular motion (like your blood in your body)
caution
be careful
pedestrian
person who is walking
danger
not safe
amplify
to make louder
gauge
to measure with your eyes (guess)
channel
a groove or pathway
debit card
you can only spend the money you have in the bank
credit card
you can spend MORE money than you have in the bank
respect
to listen, stay focused, and be well-behaved
generous
share a lot
culture
beliefs or behavior based on where your family is from (Italy), where you live (New Jersey), your religion (Catholic)
equipment
items needed to do something (weights to workout, computers to do homework, hammers to build)
personal
about yourself
Social Security Number
KEPT PRIVATE; number that keeps track of who you are and what you do
salary
how much money you make
tradition
a custom or belief you do the same every year with your family
