4-Square MUN Vocabulary

1. 4-Square MUN Vocabulary The most fun you will ever have in an MUN class when you are practicing vocabulary with Powerpoint.

2. Directions Add a chosen word from the list of word supplied to you. Put the word in the center of your PPT slide. In the upper left-hand corner of the slide, create a sentence using the word. Write the sentence as if you were including it in your policy statement In the upper right-hand corner of the slide, find a dictionary definition of the word. Cut and paste a simple definition. In the lower left-hand corner of the slide, write out the synonyms of this word. In the lower right-hand corner, write out the antonyms of this word. Feel free to also add an image to your slide!

3. Your word list • Acknowledging • Affirming • Alarmed • Anxious • Appreciating • Approving • Aware • Bearing in mind • Being convinced • Cognizant • Concerned • Conscious • Confident • Considering • Contemplating • Convinced • Declaring • Deeply disturbed • Desiring • Deploring • Determined • Emphasizing • Encouraged • Expressing • Endorsing • Expecting • Fulfilling • Grieved • Guided by • Having adopted • Having approved • Having considered • Having decided • Having received • Having regard for • Having reviewed • Keeping in mind • Mindful • Noting • Noting with approval • Noting with deep concern • Noting with regret • Noting with satisfaction • Observing • Reaffirming • Realizing • Recalling • Recognizing • Regretting • Reiterating • Seeking • Stressing • Taking

4. Acknowledging the severity of the world’s undereducated and illiterate population. To recognize the rights, authority, or status of something; To recognize the existence, truth or fact of something Acknowledging Synonyms: admit, allow, agree, concede, confess Antonyms: denying, ignoring, disclaiming

5. The chair has affirmed the delegate’s request to accept no further points of information. To state positively; To assert as valid or confirmed; To confirm or ratify Affirming Synonyms: claim, allege, assert, declare, approve Antonyms: deny, gainsay

6. The government of Australia is alarmed at the state of the eco-system and would like to ensure environmental sustainability. A sudden fear or distress over a situation Alarmed Antonyms: reassure Synonyms: consternation, frighten, horrify, terrorize

7. The delegate was very anxious when he was about to present his resolution to the chair. Full of mental distress or uneasiness due to fear of danger or misfortune; greatly worried Anxious Synonyms: concerned, disturbed, apprehensive Antonyms: calm, confident

8. The delegate appreciates the combined support of all nations towards reaching the Millennium Development Goals To be grateful or thankful for; to value or regard highly Appreciating Antonyms: denying, criticizing, downplaying, rejecting Synonyms: holding something in high regard,

9. Sentence To have or express a favorable opinion of; to judge favorably Approving Antonyms: reject, decline, deny, disallow, disapprove, veto Synonyms: appreciate, esteem, validate, authorize

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