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Vocabulary Unit 5. Augment (v). To increase; to make greater Synonyms: add to, expand. Spry ( adj ). limber Synonyms: lively, active. Permeate (v). To spread through Synonyms: seep into, pervade. Taper (v). To gradually come to a point Synonyms: decrease, narrow. Prolific ( adj ).
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Vocabulary Unit 5
Augment (v) • To increase; to make greater • Synonyms: add to, expand
Spry (adj) • limber • Synonyms: lively, active
Permeate (v) • To spread through • Synonyms: seep into, pervade
Taper (v) • To gradually come to a point • Synonyms: decrease, narrow
Prolific (adj) • Very productive • Synonyms: fruitful
Pragmatic (adj) • Practical • Synonyms: realistic
Temporal (adj) • Not lasting forever • Synonyms: vanishing; short-lived
Homework- Due, Wednesday! Write an original sentence using each vocabulary word. -Make sure each sentence contains context clues that hint at the word’s meaning. -Please circle the vocabulary word and underline the context clue(s) in each sentence.