American PSIrL yiToples WV Vocabulary Comparing Definitions When you read or hear a new word, you may open a glossary or dictionary to find the meaning. Sometimes, however, you can guess the meaning of a new word by looking at the context—the words and pictures around it. This strategy will help you learn words faster. LEARNING STRATEGY Associating familiar words with Exercise 3 new words that are 2 ——————— similar in meaning ieieal 1 can help you relate The vocabulary words are listed in the column on the left old knowledge to hand side of the page. Work with a partner or in a small new. group. Write your meaning of the word in the second column, an example using the word in the third, and the glossary definition in the last column. Do not fill out the last column. until you have filled out the second column. Look carefully at the meaning you have in the second column and the glossary meaning. Check what you have written with the glossary definitions and the example sentences. Vocabulary Your Definition Example Glossary Defini The amphibious vehicle . was used to transport | able to operate, work, amphibious | on land and sea the marines from the | oF live on both land and ship to the shore. bei berth commissary compound Scanned with CamScannerPIPE consolidate contribute encompass exchange gear hangars homeported investigate Scanned with CamScannercars oa Ea logistics pier range recruits refit shore transient vital Scanned with CamScanner