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He was shock ed. Definition:. Parts of Speech:. Mind Verb. Flabbergasted. To surprise or amaze people into a state of shock. Synonym: Antonym:. astound. bore. Sounds Like:. Counter blast. Nina was flabbergast ed to learn that her bus driver was 104. January 4th. I’m Flabbergasted!.
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He was shocked Definition: Parts of Speech: Mind Verb Flabbergasted To surprise or amaze people into a state of shock Synonym: Antonym: astound bore Sounds Like: Counter blast • Nina was flabbergasted to learn that her bus driver was 104.
January 4th I’m Flabbergasted! South African Nocturnal Tree Elephant All A’s? Mom’s flabbergasted!
Definition: Parts of Speech: adjective Grim Gloomy, harsh and frightening Synonym: Antonym: Dreadful, savage Delightful, mild Sounds Like: Gym • War is a grim business.
January 5th A Grim Future
Definition: Parts of Speech: adjective incredulous Not willing to believe something Synonym: Antonym: Cynical, skeptical believable Sounds Like: fabulous Word used in a sentence I tried to tell Becky about my 8-foot-tall boyfriend, but she was incredulous and didn’t think I was telling the truth.
January 6th Incredulous!No way, that’s unbelievable! An unnamed source claims that SpongeBob & Patrick were recently wed and are now enjoying their honeymoon in Hawaii.
Definition: Parts of Speech: verb notify To let someone know, to inform Synonym: Antonym: Tell, send word Hide, conceal Sounds Like: modify Word used in a sentence • When we lost our dog, we went from house to house and notified all the neighbors.
January 7th Notify
Definition: to become aware of through any of the senses, especially sight or hearing Parts of Speech: verb perceive Synonym: Antonym: Notice, see, sense Miss, overlook Sounds Like: believe Word used in a sentence • Gazing through the mist, the elf could just barely perceive the enemy army marching toward him.
January 10th Perceive
Vocabulary for Sept. 9-13. • flabbergast • Nina was flabbergasted to learn that her bus driver was 104 years old. • grim • War is a grim business. • incredulous • I tried to tell Becky about my 8-foot-tall boyfriend, but she was incredulous and didn’t think I was telling the truth. • notify • When we lost our dog, we went from house to house and notified all the neighbors. • perceive • Gazing through the mist, the elf could just barely perceive the enemy army marching toward him.
Fill in the blanks with the appropriate vocabulary word Never, have I seen a person so ______________, so stunned and amazed, by a close up view of the elusive giant squid. Even places that looked new and shiny when I first saw them are now looking a bit ____________ after a quarter century of neglect. The winners will be _____________ by email within seven days of the closing date. I was ______________ when someone told me that Obama was a terrorist. The bird’s song was so soft I could barely ___________ it.