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Weekly Vocabulary. Week 2. This week’s words…. Leisure Chortle Uneasy. Perseverance Compromise Disappointment. Leisure. Noun Definition: Time off from work or chores. Example: Steve played his XBOX 360 during his leisure time. Chortle. Verb Definition: To laugh heartily.
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Weekly Vocabulary Week 2
This week’s words… • Leisure • Chortle • Uneasy • Perseverance • Compromise • Disappointment
Leisure • Noun • Definition: Time off from work or chores. • Example: Steve played his XBOX 360 during his leisure time.
Chortle • Verb • Definition: To laugh heartily. • Example: Santa Claus chortled in his sleigh.
Uneasy • Adjective • Definition: Nervous or worried • Example: Marcos was uneasy when his mother got his report card.
Perseverance • Noun • Definition: To never give up, no matter how hard something is. • Example: Mya showed perseverance and finished the race even though she was tired.
Compromise • Verb • Definition: To reach an agreement by both groups giving something up. • Example: Tiffie and Elena compromised by watching Tiffie’s movie and going to Elena’s favorite restaurant.
Disappointment • Noun • Definition: To be sad that something was not as good as it should be. • Example: The students’ bad behavior was a disappointment to Miss Mathis.
Name that word! These pictures describe this week’s words. Can you figure out which word matches each picture?
Antonyms These pictures show the opposite of each word. Can you figure them out?