Words of the Week (W.O.W.)
Vocabulary
Week 4
Directions: Use the format that we discussed in class to write the following words on Frayer Model
template. You must include: the word, definition, characteristics, a picture/cartoon/formula, and
synonyms/examples and antonyms/non-examples for each word. You will have a quiz over these
vocabulary words on Tuesday.
1. Credit - An arrangement for deferred payment of a loan or purchase.
2. Debit- to take money from (an account)
3. Income – Money coming in for a person or into a business.
4. Investing – Putting money into a bank account, stock, bond, or mutual fund that pays
interest.
5. Saving – Income not spent.
6. Spending – To pay out or expend money.
7. Summarize-to tell (information) again using fewer words
The U.S. placed a stop
trade (embargo) on
Cuba
A government order stopping trade with
another country to put pressure on the
government of that other country.
Embargo
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Ban
Stoppage
Prohibit
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Tariff
Quota