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vocabulary list

1. Vocabulary List 30 Eligible Harsh Remote Shallow Thrive

2. Vocabulary Word : eligible (e/li/ gi / ble ) Part of Speech adjective ( n) e/li/ gi /bi/li/ty Antonyms : ineligible unqualified incapable unsuitable unacceptable Definition : qualified capable of suitable acceptable Sentence : Many people in the U.S. would be eligible to be president of the U.S., but they don’t want to be.

3. Vocabulary Word : harsh (harsh) Part of Speech adjective (n) harsh/ness (adv) harsh/ ly Antonyms : smooth easy kind gentle calm Definition : rough severe unkind bitter hard brutal Sentence: If a teacher would kick you out of class for not having a pencil, that would be harsh punishment.

4. Vocabulary Word : remote (re/mote) P art of Speech : adj (adv) re/mote/ ly (n) re/mote/ness Antonyms : near close convenient in the center public Definition: distant far away isolated secluded Sentence : Africa is very remote from Minnesota; it takes very long to get there.

5. Vocabulary Word shallow ( shal /low) Part of Speech: Adjective (n) shal /low/ness Definition: not deep knee-deep surface slight depthless superficial Antonyms : deep full significant considerable non-surface Sentence : If you don’t know how to swim, you should only stay in shallow water.

6. Vocabulary Word: thrive (thrive) Part of Speech : verb Definition : to flourish to blossom to do very well to grow to prosper to succeed Antonyms : to fail to do poorly to worsen to weaken to shrink to decrease to slow Sentence : Plants thrive if they have enough sun and water.