Making Meaning Vocabulary Week 4&5

Front

What does 'impressive' mean?

Back

Has a strong effect on your mind.

Front

Define 'trend'.

Back

The way in which something is changing.

Front

What does 'slight' refer to?

Back

Small in amount or not serious.

Front

How would you describe something that is 'rowdy'?

Back

Wild and noisy.

Front

What does it mean to 'yearn'?

Back

To wish or long for something very strongly, especially something difficult to get.

Front

What is the significance of understanding vocabulary in context?

Back

It helps in comprehending the meaning and application of words in different situations.

Front

How can recognizing trends in language help in vocabulary acquisition?

Back

It allows learners to see how words evolve and are used in various contexts.

Front

What strategies can be used to remember the meaning of new words?

Back

Using flashcards, creating sentences, and associating words with images or experiences.

Front

Why is it important to differentiate between similar words like 'slight' and 'minor'?

Back

It enhances precision in language use and improves communication.

Front

What role does context play in understanding the meaning of a word?

Back

Context provides clues that help determine the specific meaning of a word in a sentence.