Lesson 25

Spelling Words - Suffix -ion

1.    elect

2.    election

3.    tense

4.    tension

5.    react

6.    reaction

7.    confess

8.    confession

9.    decorate

10.decoration

11.contribute

12.contribution

13.express

14.expression

15.imitate

16.imitation

17.connect

18.connection

19.admire

20.admiration

Vocabulary

1. expedition = a journey made by a group of people for a specific purpose

2. barrier = something that blocks movement or passage

3. despite = used to explain that something happened that was surprising or unusual, considering the circumstances

4. fulfilled = achieving a goal

5. range = a group of mountains

6. techniques = ways of doing tasks

7. resumed = you started something again

8. edible = safe to eat

9. tributaries = smaller streams or rivers that flow into larger rivers

10. trek = a slow, hard journey

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