1. with “Thank you M’am” by Langston Hughes
Week 3 vocabulary
with “Thank you M’am”
by Langston Hughes

2. frail The woman who sat in the chair was frail and had to walk with cane.
POS: adj.
Student definition based on CC (contexts clues).
Definition: Delicate, weak, and fragile
Synonyms: fragile, breakable, delicate
Antonyms: sturdy, strong

3. presentable You must make yourself look presentable when you see the judge.
POS: adj.
Student definition based on CC (contexts clues).
Definition: fit to be seen by people
Synonyms: tidy, neat, clean
Antonyms: ugly, unfit, unacceptable

4. mistrust After Kurt was bitten by a dog, he developed a mistrust for most animals.
POS: verb
Student definition based on CC (contexts clues).
Definition: to think of without confidence or trust
Synonyms: apprehension, doubt, fear
Antonyms: sureness, trust, confidence

5. barren The land had no trees, no grass, and no animals; he could not understand why it was so barren.
POS: adj.
Student definition based on CC (contexts clues).
Definition: empty; lacking interest or charm
Synonyms: empty, desolate, dry
Antonyms: fruitful, full, productive