Java Games: Flashcards, matching, concentration, and word search.

Try to match the word with the synonym or definition.

ESOL Lab: These are the vocabulary words from the Bella story and from the verb synonym activity we did last week -- putting synonyms for different verbs into boxes.

AB
achieveaccomplish; earn; succeed; attain goals
conquervanquish; take over; rule; beat
gossiptalk about someone without telling them; tell secrets about someone
accomplishachieve; succeed; do well
confessadmit that you did something bad; to say you made a mistake
overcometo succeed after going through a difficult time
giggleto laugh -- often in a high-pitched voice
triumphwin; succeed
chucklelaugh (usually a brief laugh)
meanderwalk slowly without a definite purpose or destination
plodwalk slowly with your feet dragging along the ground as if you're climbing a mountain
shufflewalk with your feet brushing the floor -- like Michael Jackson
descentorigin; heritage; nationality; where someone is from
ordinarynormal; plain
blamedtold someone that something is their fault
reputationwhat people think about you
relievedless nervous or anxious about something stressful
bossypushy; domineering; someone who tells others what to do
noddedmoved head up and down to say yes
departurethe act of leaving; process of going away from where you are


Walt Whitman High School
MD

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