Spelling Week 1 & 2 Synonyms & Antonyms.

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Spelling Week 1 & 2 Synonyms & Antonyms

fast- fast1 adjective Swift or rapid The winning olympian is very fast. fast- fast1 adjective Swift or rapid

rapid- rap·id adjective Very fast in movement. The superhero’s rapid pace set a new record.

kind-kind1 adjective Having a nice or generous nature. The kind and generous man fed the poor.

benevolent- be·nev·o·lent adjective Very kind and giving. The benevolent woman is generous and kind.

musical- mu·si·cal adjective Relating to music or performance of music The violin is my favorite musical instrument.

melodious- me·lo·di·ous adjective Harmonious and pleasant to listen to The singer's voice was enjoyably melodious.

enormous- e·nor·mous adjective Very large, gigantic A tiny fish swam by an enormous whale.

puny- pu·ny adjective Disappointingly small and slight My arms are too puny to lift heavy things.

Not showing enough attention or consideration careless- care·less adjective Not showing enough attention or consideration The opposite of careful is careless.

cautious- cau·tious adjective Exercising care and watchfulness The beekeeper was calm and cautious.

accomplish- ac·com·plish verb To achieve or complete successfully We must accomplish our mission to succeed.

adaptation- ad·ap·ta·tion noun A change that occurs to fit certain conditions The bunny rabbit’s adaptation suits the new climate.

approached- ap·proach verb Moved closer to I approached the intimidating teacher carefully.

argued- ar·gue verb Quarreled or bickered We argued over the last piece of pie.

Instinctively or involuntarily automatically- au·to·mat·i·cal·ly adverb Instinctively or involuntarily She automatically drove to her house without thinking.