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What do the following words mean? frail suede presentable mistrust barren I can define new words.
frail: delicate; weak and fragile Sentence: He looked as if he was fourteen or fifteen, frail and willow-wild, in tennis shoes and blue jeans. Synonym: puny Antonym: strong adj. (adjective) I can define new words.
suede: leather with a soft, fuzzy surface Sentence: “I wanted a pair of blue suede shoes,” said the boy. n. (noun) I can define new words.
presentable: well clothed, clean and ready to be seen by people Sentence: You might run that comb through your hair so you will look presentable.“ Synonym: clean, ready Antonym: dirty, messy adj. adjective Not > I can define new words.
mistrust: to have no confidence in Sentence: And he did not want to be mistrusted now. Synonym: uncertainty Antonym: trust v. (verb) I can define new words.
barren: empty; deserted Sentence: The boy wanted to say something other than, "Thank you, ma'am," to Mrs. Luella Bates Washington Jones, but although his lips moved, he couldn't even say that as he turned at the foot of the barren stoop and looked up at the large woman in the door. Synonym: abandoned Antonym: occupied adj. (adjective) I can define new words.
Practice—draw a line to the synonym frail suede presentable mistrust barren empty soft leather weak doubt tidy I can define new words.
Numbered Heads 3 5 1 7 8 6 10 9 2 4 I can define new words.
He made himself _______ by combing his hair and washing his face. #1 He made himself _______ by combing his hair and washing his face. I can define new words.
What is an antonym (opposite) of frail? #2 What is an antonym (opposite) of frail? I can define new words.
List 2 events you should look presentable. #3 List 2 events you should look presentable. I can define new words.
List 2 places that would be barren right now. #4 List 2 places that would be barren right now. I can define new words.
Roger didn’t want Mrs. Jones to ______ him any longer. #5 Roger didn’t want Mrs. Jones to ______ him any longer. I can define new words.
Her _______ front steps gave the house a lonely look. #6 Her _______ front steps gave the house a lonely look. I can define new words.
What is a synonym (same) of frail? #7 What is a synonym (same) of frail? I can define new words.
#8 Think of a sentence that uses 2 of our vocabulary words. frail suede presentable mistrust barren I can define new words.
Think of a sentence that uses 3 vocabulary words. #9 Think of a sentence that uses 3 vocabulary words. I can define new words.
Describe what suede looks like. #10 Describe what suede looks like. I can define new words.