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           Big Idea
            Words




                                       Words About Inventors




                                       The words in the chart will help you talk and write about the selections in this module.
                                       Which words about inventors have you seen before? Which words are new to you?


                                       Add to the Vocabulary Network on page 13 by writing synonyms, antonyms, and
                                       related words and phrases for each word about inventors.

                                       After you read each selection in this module, come back to the Vocabulary Network

                                       and keep building it. Add more boxes if you need to.








                                             WORD                  MEANING                   CONTEXT SENTENCE


                                         transcend        If you transcend a boundary,   Astronauts must transcend
                                         (verb)           you go above or beyond it.     limitations and challenges.



                                         excel            To excel at something is to be   Keep practicing and you will
                                         (verb)           very good at it.               excel.



                                         illustrious      An illustrious person is       The illustrious inventor was
                                         (adjective)      famous for his or her          known around the world.
                                                          achievements.


                                         revere           If you revere someone, you     I revere people whose
                                         (verb)           think very highly of that      inventions improve the
                                                          person.                        world.














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