Word Study - October 20th

Word	Definition	Sentence	Synonyms or Examples	Antonyms or Non-Examples
anxiously	in a way resulting from worry or nervousness	The grade fives waited anxiously to see if their eggs would break.	nervously, warily, guardedly	carelessly, thoughtlessly, easily
influence	affecting the behaviour or thinking of someone	A good speaker can influence many people.	incite, induce, motivate	disturb, unnerve, discourage
harsh	unpleasantly rough or jarring, cruel or severe	A harsh wind blew on that chilly February evening.	bleak, bitter, grim	kind, gentle, courteous