Lesson 19 Vocabulary word drought definition sentence A

Lesson 19 Vocabulary

word drought definition sentence A time with little or no rain During the drought, the farmers were unable to grow any produce to sell. picture synonym insufficiency antonym abundance

word dedicate definition sentence Set aside for a special purpose The singer dedicated his new song to his daughter. picture synonym consecrate antonym withhold

word overcome definition defeat picture sentence Ms. Barnes was upset as she watched the Packers overcome the Cowboys. synonym conquer antonym fail

word capitol definition sentence A building where government meets The governor held a meeting at the capitol to discuss education in our state. picture synonym Not applicable antonym Not applicable

word definition asso ciation sentence A club or organization The American Heart Association held a marathon to raise money for heart research. picture synonym club antonym loner

word violence definition sentence Use of physical force Violence is never a good way to solve our problems. picture synonym forcefulness antonym peacefulness

word conflicts definition sentence Disagreements or fights The two restaurant managers got into a conflict over who should work the breakfast shift Saturday morning. picture synonym feud antonym peacefulness

word publicity definition sentence Information given to the public to get attention Justin Bieber got a lot of publicity when he appeared on Ellen for an interview. picture synonym attention antonym privacy

word brilliant definition sentence Bright and shining Ms. Barnes’ brother, Gray, surprised his girlfriend at Christmas with a brilliant diamond ring! picture synonym dazzling antonym dull

word horizon definition sentence Where the earth meets the sky The pirate steered his ship toward the horizon. picture synonym none antonym none