Class D Vocabulary List 38 Definitions
Storage
Strategy
Vacancy
energetic
foresight
Storage (stor·age) noun
Word family:
Definition:putting something in a special place when it is not being used
Antonyms:
1. All of my furniture is in storage.
2. We keep all of the extra supplies in a storage room.
3. I put all of my Christmas decorations in storage until next December.
Strategy (pol·i·cy) noun
Word family: strategic-adjective/ stratagem-noun
Definition: a planed series of actions for achieving something
Antonyms:
1. The company is trying out a new marketing strategy.
2. Children think that crying to get what they want is a good strategy.
3. In class, we learn different reading strategies to help you read more easily.
Vacancy (ref·er·ence·s) noun
Word family: vacant-adjective/vacate-verb
Definition: a job that is available for someone to start doing
Antonyms: full
1. There is a vacancy in the accounting department.
2. Let me know if there are any vacancies in your company.
3. My company fills vacancies very quickly.
Energetic (en·er·ge·tic) adjective
Word family: energetically—adv
Definition: lively and active
Antonyms: inactive/lazy/lethargic
1. An energetic 3-year-old never stops.
2. I love an energetic argument
3. Are you more energetic in the morning or the evening?
Foresight (fore·sight) noun
Word family: n/a
Definition: wise planning
Antonyms: hindsight/ignorance
1. Planning well for the future shows good foresight.
2. A lack of foresight might mean that you are always late for appointments.
3. What do you show good foresight in? What would be an example of lack of foresight?
