Use context (e.g., cause/effect relationships and comparisons in text) as a clue to the meaning of a word or phrase. CCSS.ELAÂ­-Literacy.L.K.4.a Identify new meanings for familiar words and apply them accurately (e.g., knowing duck is a bird and learning the verb to duck). View Words at a Glance Close Multiple Meaning Words (K-2): 1  List 1: bolt, bat, bowl, bat, bark, bowl, bark, bolt, bit, bit. 2  List 2: clip, can, box, clip, can, club, club, box, check, check. 3  List 3: eye, dip, down, down, dip, fair, dress, fair, dress, eye. 4  List 4: foot, hard, gum, gum, fly, hard, file, fly, foot, file.
Annoy (noun) to molest, incommode, or harm; as, to annoy an army by impeding its march, or by a cannonade. Annoy (noun) a feeling of discomfort or vexation caused by what one dislikes; also, whatever causes such a feeling; as, to work annoy. Origin: [OE. anoi, anui, OF. anoi, anui, enui, fr. L. in odio hatred (esse alicui in odio, Cic.).
Borrowing from French ennui, from Old French enui (âannoyanceâ), from enuier (modern French ennuyer), from Late Latin inodiÅ, from Latin in odiÅ (âhatedâ). Doublet of annoy. A gripping listlessness or melancholia caused by boredom; depression.