Tuesday, December 2, 2008

Spelling Book pg. 4

Write the list word that matches each definition

1. Dislike strongly: despise
2. boring: tedious
3. to make something free of germs: sterilize
4. to wear away: erode
5. a representative: delegate
6. our world around us: environment
7. one who shows all the qualities of something: epitome
8. gentle or merciful: lenient
9. something that is considered holy: sacred
10. something remembered: senior
11. to guess carefully: exaggerate
12. to speak in court as a witness: testify

Write the list word that matches each sound-spelling.

1. (im ber' es) embarrass
2. (me' de em) medium
3. (sen yer) senior
4. (es' te mat) estimate
5. (hos' tis) hostess
6. (ig zaj' e rat) exaggerate
7. (bi tra') betray
8. (em'be se) embassy
9. (tes'te fi) testify
10. (le'wa) leeway


No comments: