Batch 6 Flashcards
(20 cards)
alert
[elert]
to tell or warn that person about something
The fire alarm alerted us that there was a problem
verb
broadcast
[brodkaest]
a television or radio show
We watched the broadcast of the local news on TV
noun
bulletin
[buletin]
a news report about very recent and important events
There was a live bulletin reporting on the economy of the city
noun
bump
[bamp]
a small raised area on a surface
The monkey got a bump on his head because he was hit by a rock
noun
chop
[tjap]
to cut it into pieces with a tool
Mom chopped some vegetables to put into the stew
verb
closet
[klazit]
a small room used to store things
Maris has many clothes inside of her closet
noun
console
[kensoul]
to give comfort to a person who feels sad
When my dog ran away, my dad consoled me
verb
district
[distrikt]
a small part pf a city, country, state, or country
I live in a residential district of Seattle, Washington
noun
drawer
[droer]
a small part in furniture that is used to store things
I put my clothes into the empty drawers
noun
execute
[eksikjut]
to kill someone as a legal punishment
Some people are executed for serious crimes
verb
endure
[endjuer]
to experience and survive something difficult
She had to endure her husband shouting all day along
verb
grasp
[graesp]
to hold it
He grasped the bag of money tightly
verb
rear
[rier]
the back part of that thing
The man loaded the rear of his truck with boxes
noun
senator
[seneter]
someone who makes laws for a state
The young senator promised to make laws that would help the poeple
noun
skull
[skal]
the hard bone that protects the brain
Theb rain is protected by the skull
noun
stir
[ster]
to mix it using something small, like a spoon
Mom stired the batter until it was smooth
verb
tap
[taep]
to hit it lightly
He tapped the keys of the keyboard to write a short word
verb
tremendous
[trimendes]
very large or very good
The Earth’s oceans are filled with a tremendous amount of water
adjective
underneath
[andernith]
below or under
The roots of a tree are located underneath the ground
preposition
worm
[werm]
a small animal with a long, thin body
Worms are often used to help catch fish
noun