incarceration

Day 62Level 2

in-kahr-suh-REY-shuhn

imprisonment

putting in prison

Part of Speech: noun

Synonyms:

imprisonment, captivity

Antonyms:

freedom

Example Sentence:

They are at increased risk for suffering from mental illness, addiction, dropping out of school and incarceration.

Related Words

hold one's attention

uh-REST

to stop or slow down; to hold one's attention

patronage

AW-spis

patronage, support

type of cap

buh-REY

type of visor-less cap often worn angled to one side

ridicule

di-RI-zhun

ridicule, scorn

dissident

ahy-kon-uh-KLAS-tik

criticizing popular beliefs

becoming apparent

in-SIP-ee-unt

beginning to become apparent