Spelling Words this Week

adjective, antonym, synonym, inference, conclusion, dialogue, evidence, explain, line, ray, angle, line segment, point

 

Adjective:  a word that describes a noun or a pronoun; example: a brown dog

Antonym: a word with a meaning that is opposite to the meaning of another word; example: hot and cold

Synonym: a word that has the same meaning as another word; example: cold and chilly

Inference: a conclusion or opinion that is formed because of known facts or evidence; example: What inference can we draw from these facts?

Conclusion: (1)a final decision or judgment : an opinion or decision that is formed after a period of thought or research; (2)the last part of something

Dialogue: the things that are said by the characters in a story, movie, play, etc.

Evidence: something which shows that something else exists or is true

Explain: (1)to make (something) clear or easy to understand; (2) to tell, show, or be the reason for or cause of something

Line: a straight one-dimensional figure that extends infinitely in both directions

Ray: A part of a line with a start point but no end point (it goes to infinity)

Angle: The amount of turn between two lines around their common point (the vertex).

Line segment: The part of a line that connects two points; It is the shortest distance between the two points.

Point: (MATH) An exact location. It has no size, only position.; Points usually have a name, often a letter like “A” or “B” etc