Week 5 Spelling Task
Here are your new spellings for this week. Use the look, say, cover, write, check method to practice your spellings. Then have a look at the definitions and have a go at putting each word into a sentence.
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decent |
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decency |
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Hesitancy:
doubt, uncertainty, or indecision.
She showed some hesitancy before going on the rollercoaster.
Tolerant:
willing to accept or respect what is different in others, especially their beliefs and customs.
They moved to a new country where the people were tolerant of their religion.
Tolerance:
the ability to put up with or endure.
He has a great tolerance for the cold.
Substance:
that of which something is made; matter.
The substance of my shirt is cotton.
Innocent:
free from guilt or blame.
She got the blame, but everyone knew that the girl was innocent.
Innocence:
freedom from guilt, blame, or fault.
You think that I ate Ann's birthday cake, but I can prove my innocence.
Decent:
fairly good; satisfactory.
She is a decent cook but will never be a chef.
Decency:
the quality, state, or condition of being decent.
He had the decency to tell the truth.
Frequent:
happening often or repeated often.
We make frequent trips to the store for milk.
Frequency:
the condition of happening often or being frequent.
She got headaches with such frequency, that she decided to see a doctor.