Vocabulary
President PREZ-i-dent
Meaning: The leader of a country.
Same: leader, head
Opposite: citizen, follower
Example: The president made a speech.
Taxes TAK-sez
Meaning: Money that people have to pay to the government.
Same: fees, charges
Opposite: income, earnings
Example: We have to pay taxes every year.
Extra EK-struh
Meaning: More than what is needed or expected.
Same: additional, more
Opposite: less, fewer
Example: I have extra money in my wallet.
Makers MAY-kers
Meaning: People or companies that make or produce something.
Same: producers, manufacturers
Opposite: buyers, consumers
Example: The car makers are working hard.
Happy HAP-ee
Meaning: Feeling pleased or satisfied.
Same: joyful, glad
Opposite: sad, unhappy
Example: The children were happy at the party.