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Vocabulary Words
Created by: Elizabeth Harrison
shabbyWhat does this
word mean?
shabbyWorn out and
old looking
shabbySentence example:
Look at these shabby houses!
shabbySentence example:
Do you see these shabby clothes?
shabbySentence example:
This dresser is a bit shabby.
This car is NOT shabby. It is new and beautiful.
Is this car shabby?
This car is shabby. It is worn out and old looking.
Here is another shabby car.
embarrassWhat does this
word mean?
embarrasscause to feel
ashamed or uncomfortable
What are some reasons a person might feel embarrassed?
embarrassSentence example:
I feel embarrassed for breaking a plate.
embarrassSentence example:
I am embarrassed because I broke
the window.
embarrassSentence example:
I am embarrassed for tripping over the wire.
embarrassSentence example:
The goalie was embarrassed for missing the ball.
midstWhat does this
word mean?
midstthe middle part
or center
midstSentence example:
The blue man is in the midst of the crowd.
midstSentence example:
Now the red man is in the midst of the crowd.
midstSentence example:
Can you find the red man in the midst of the group?
elevatedWhat does this
word mean?
elevatedraised, especially
above the ground
elevatedSentence example:
The lady elevated her leg.
elevatedSentence example:
Do you see the porch that is elevated?
elevatedSentence example:
The car is driving over the elevated bridge.
elevatedSentence example:
Cars drove under the elevated roadway.
dazedWhat does this
word mean?
dazedsurprised or
confused
dazedSentence example:
The man fell and hit his head.
He felt dazed.
dazedSentence example:
The boy was feeling sick and dazed.
dazedSentence example:
The man had a dazed expression
on his face.
confused
confused
surprised
collapsesWhat does this
word mean?
collapsesfalls, breaks down, or fails;
folds up
collapsesSentence example:
The boy collapsed on the stairs.
collapsesSentence example:
Did you see the tree collapse
on the house?
collapsesSentence example:
A part of the house collapsed.
collapsesSentence example:
The buildings collapsed and were destroyed.
collapsesSentence example:
Look how the entire house collapsed!
collapsesSentence example:
A part of the bridge collapsed.
