Conscientious

Adept
Accomplish
Predict
Demonstrate
 Antonyms
-is a word that means the
opposite of a given word.
Context Clues:
Antonyms
Antonyms maybe used as context clues for
the unfamiliar word in the sentence. The
opposite of the unfamiliar word is given
within the sentence or in the other
sentences near the word.
 Persons who are fearful are often
imprisoned for indefinite periods
and nobody knows when they will
be released from their fears.
My dog is obese. He hasn’t been
thin since he was a
puppy.
 Marty is gregarious,
unlike his brother who
is quiet and shy.
 George is adept with
crossword puzzles, while his
sister is a failure at solving
them.
To climb back down the high
board would be a defeat
rather than a success for
Donna.
 She was an agile
dancer, although her
partner was quite
clumsy.
 Donna was not desperate
when she did not become a
diver. She was hopeful she
could become a good
swimmer.
She was virtuous, unlike
her evil brother.
It is difficult to mend trust
once it is destroyed.
She thinks the house is
valuable but this is
incorrect. The house is
worthless.
 Stacey was suspicious
when the clown handed
them a box, but her gullible
little brother opened it
anyway.
 While James is very
outgoing, his older
brother is very reclusive.
 Antonyms
-is a word that means the
opposite of a given word.
Quiz tomorrow, Thursday
Study:
• Context Clues Synonyms
• Context Clues Antonyms