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Warm up: Write a synonym for the words like/ love live and a synonym for the words dislike/hate.
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Lesson 3: Words about Liking and Disliking
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Affable Part of Speech: Adjective Definition: Pleasant; friendly
My affable co-workers always have great stories to tell at lunchtime.
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Affable
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Awe Part of speech: Noun
Definition: wonder, fear, or respect for something impressive Steve was in awe when he saw the pictures of New Orleans after Hurricaine Katrina.
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Awe
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Contempt Part of Speech: Noun Definition: Hateful Scorn
The Eagles fans were filled with contempt when they saw the group of people wearing Cowboy’s jerseys at home game.
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Contempt
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Crave Part of Speech: Verb Definition: To need or desire strongly
As I watched the chef prepare pasta on the Food Network, I started to crave spaghetti.
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Crave
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Detestable Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: Inspiring or deserving hatred Many children find the taste of vegetables like spinach and broccoli detestable.
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Detestable
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Enchanting Part of Speech: Adjective
Definition: Charming; having the power to attract The sunrise over the Grand Canyon was incredibly enchanting.
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Enchanting
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Fascinate Part of Speech: Verb
Definition: To capture strong interest or attention Pictures of dinosaurs fascinate my cousin Joey; he can’t believe an entire species could become extinct.
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Fascinate
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Loathe Part of Speech: Verb Definition: To hate intensely
I absolutely loathe traffic!
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Loathe
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Rave Part of speech: Verb Definition: A. To praise enthusiastically
B. To speak wildly without making any sense My Mom raves about the sushi at Samuri, but I don’t think it is very good.
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Rave
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Recoil Part of Speech: Verb Definition:
A. To shrink back in fear, dislike, or disgust B. To move or jerk backward. I always recoil at the sight of clowns; the movie IT scarred me for life!
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Recoil
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“Dead Word Activity” A “Dead Word” is a word that is used too frequently Your job is to find synonyms for the “Dead Word” and create a tombstone for this word Choose the word love, hate, like or dislike and try to find as many synonyms as possible You should also use as many vocabulary words as possible
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Now choose a word from the list below, and create another tombstone!
Big Smart Good Bad Pretty Said Very Fun Small A lot Happy Then
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