Vocabulary List #1 (8/15/2011)
1. slink
2. bureau
3. torment
4. frisky
5. trouble-shooters
6. tenant
7. wheezed
8. crest
9. mocked
10. droning

Vocabulary List #2 (8/22/2011)
1. jalopy 
2. surplus 
3. systematic 
4. etiquette 
5. consumption 
6. ambitious 
7. pondering 
8. lurching 
9. lethragy 
10. indifferent 

Social Studies TIME vocabulary (8/22/2011)
1.  decade
2.  century
3.  score
4.  millenium
5.  BC
6.  AD
7.  BCE
8.  chronological
9.  time line
10. time zone 

Language Arts Vocabulary List #3  (8/29/2011)
1.  immigrated
2.  spectacle
3.  sham
4.  bewildered
5.  disconsolately
6.  dwindled
7.  divulge
8.  dejection
9.  blissfully
10. stodgy

Language Arts Vocbulary List #4 (9/5/2011)
1.  obliged
2.  tote
3.  forage
4.  haughtily
5.  banished
6.  commotion
7.  commended
8.  omen
9.  scurrying
10.  regretfully

Language Arts Vocabulary List #5  (9/12/2011)  these words are in your LIT book!!
1.  prosperous   p. 92
2.  squandered  p. 94
3.  provisions    p.  94
4.  earthenware p. 95
5.  spendthrift   p. 96
6.  novelty       p.  97
7.  bartering    p.  99
8.  jesting        p. 99
9.  benefactors  p. 100
10.  intact   p. 101 

Language Arts Vocabulary List #6 (9/19/2011)  these words are in your LIT book!!
1.  melancholy   p. 629
2.  rebellion      p. 629
3.  grievous      p. 630
4.  stricken      p. 629
5.  realm         p. 629
6.  apprentice  p. 630
7.  inscription  p. 632
8.  patronage  p. 637
9.  taunt         p.  326
10. despair    p. 328

Language Arts Vocabulary (9/26/20110
***Know the words on the PINK SHEET***

Language Arts Vocabulary list #8 (10/17/2011)  These words are in your LIT book!!
1.  saplings         p. 146
2.  topography   p. 147
3.  scalpel          p.240
4.  discipline      p. 241
5.  accommodations   p. 245
6.  configurations        p. 245
7.  deceptive      p. 291
8.  primates       p.  295
9.  segregated   p.  527
10. solitary       p. 764

Language Arts Vocabulary List #9  (10/24/2011)  Business Letter related words.  Know these words and their meanings as applied to a letter.
Types of Letters
1.  complaint
2.  request
3.  opinion
4.  application
Parts of a Letter
5.  return address
6.  inside address
7.  salutation
8.  body
9. closing
10. signature 

Language Arts Vocabulary (11.28.2011)for the Benchmark Test 
know the 12 vocabulary words on page 220 in the lit book. 

Language Arts Vocabulary (1.9.2012)  Use the definitions from the story"Names/Nombres" in your lit book on pp.494-501.
1.  anecdote
2.  specified
3.  inevitably
4.  merge
5.  commencement
6.  Alcatraz
7.  ethnicity
8.  ironically
9.  convoluted
10. fedora
Language Arts Vocabulary (1.16.2012)  "Should Naturalized Citizens Be President?" pp. 536-539 in Lit book
 1.  violates
 2.  ensure
 3.  requirement
 4.  assurance
 5.  crucial
 6.  bias
 7.  relevant
 8.  renounce
 9.  absolute
10. mitigate

Language Arts Vocabulary (1.23.2012) green box from page 534 in lit book
know the blue and black bold words--they are listed on your foldable
1.  theme
2.  evidence and support
3.  audience
4.  argument
5.  persuasive techniques
6.  appeal to logic or facts
7.  appeal to emotion
8.  appeal to ethics
9.  appeal to authority

Language Arts Vocabulary (1/30/2012)  Propaganda Terms
Know the meanings and examples of each.
1. propaganda
2. bandwagon
3. testimonial
4. transfer
5. repetition
6. emotional words
7. sex appeal
8. expert opinion
9. besty quality
10. financial plans
11. traditional
12. best value
13. negative advertising
14. flag waving
15. card stacking
16. plain folks
17. glittering generalities

Language Arts Vocabulary week of 2/20-2/24, 2012
1.  cub reporter
2.  exclusive rights
3.  acquaintances
4.  summation
5.  defense
6.  mentor
7.  sightseers and suovenir hunters
8.  stunned
9.  ace reporter
10. prosecution
11.  relevance
12.  manacled
13.  madhouse
14.  cross-examination
15.  objection sustained

Language Arts Vocabulary week of 3/19-3/23, 2012    see pp. 60-68 in lit book
1.  torrent
2.  galleon
3.  moor
4.  rapier
5.  hilt
6.  wicket
7.  casement
8.  tawny
9.  writhed
10. refrain

TANGERINE vocabulary list #1   (4/18/2012)
1.  evidence
2.  resumed
3.  abruptly
4.  receding
5. retention
6.  adjoining
7.  tragedy
8.  curriculum
9.vision impaired
10. transformed

TANGERINE vocabulary list #2 (5/30/12)
1. torque
2. singed
3. enthusiasm
4. colossal
5. perimeter
6. solemnly
7. campaign
8. regulation
9. eligible
10. irregularities

TANGERINE vocabulary list #3 (5/7/12)
1. menacing
2, impression
3. combatants
4. jeering
5. intimidation
6. upended
7. berserk
8. milling
9. pantomiming
10. surrendered