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.).
annoy, vex, irk, bother mean to upset a person's composure. annoy implies a wearing on the nerves by persistent petty unpleasantness.ex implies greater provocation and stronger disturbance and usually connotes anger but sometimes perplexity or anxiety. irk stresses difficulty in enduring and the resulting weariness or impatience of spirit. bother suggests interference with comfort or peace of mind.