- Monday- words will be posted for students to copy
- Tuesday - worksheet or other assignment given in class
- Wednesday- vocabulary sheets will be checked for homework grade
- Thursday- review words and check for understanding
- Friday- Vocabulary Test
Students will be given duplicated vocabulary sheets to complete with weekly words. These vocabulary sheets are to be kept in a section of their binder or in a separate 3-prong folder. Vocabulary sheets will be used for 9 weeks tests and semester tests so keep up with them. The collection of sheets will be given to the teacher at the end of each 9 weeks.
Your can make index cards for extra points this year!!!
May 2 - 6
Lesson 31
backtrack heat lightning spot-check sugarcoat
good-humored self-concept straightfoward
topsy-turvy headroom shortchange
halfhearted peacekeeping full-blown all-terrain
self-confidence ex-president matter-of-fact
secretary-general best-seller all right
Lesson 30
1. clarify: explain; to make or become clear
2. implicate: mix up; to show to be part of a crime
3. itemize: list; to specify the items of
4. mobilize: activate; to make or become organized and ready
5. modify: alter; to change partially in character or form
6. revitalize: renew; to give new life or vigor to
7. ruminate: reflect on; to consider at length; meditate
8. tyrannize: oppress; to rule over harshly or cruelly
9. vacillate: waver; to show indecision
10. verify: prove; to prove to be true; test for accuracy
lesson 28
brood flounder resourceful sufficient
efficient potent saturate uncanny
enticing rash
gulfs shelves beliefs wolves motifs
knives takeoffs proofs scarves
sheaves
Lesson 27
abrupt administer dejected sympathy adjacent deduce
symmetrical symphony abstain
degenerate
Due to LEAP & Parish Test test delayed until Monday March 28th
March 21-25
Lesson 26
ample concise prevail remote arid
foster prudent tactful audacious hinder
Spell ONLY
cameos pistachios ratios scenarios
duos embryos bamboos tattoos trios
folios
competent precise shrewd uniform toxic
obstinate prosperous unsightly offensive raucous
Spell only
alluding ascent eminent epic sight
eluding assent imminent epoch site
Review Lesson Week Lesson 19-22
Lesson 22
academic despicable lamentable
lofty annual distinctive
lethal primary civic inquisitive
spell only
mortality mortify immortalize vital
vitality revive survival convivial
vivacious vivacity
1. He has met all the academic requirements needed for the job.
2. We always enjoy the annual spring festival at our school.
3. Keeping the streets clean is a civic duty that all should care about.
4. The man’s behavior was despicable, and he deserves to be punished for such.
5. Elvis Presley had a very distinctive sound.
6. It is natural for a young child to be very inquisitive; they are learning!
7. We were upset to hear the lamentable news that he was moving away.
8. He took a lethal dose of pills but arrived at the hospital in time to be saved.
9. Mr. Jones holds a lofty position in the law firm.
10. The primary reason for exercise is to improve your health.
Lesson 21
advocate invert grave resent
aggravate revoke version
docile sentimental documentation
spell only:
conductor deduct induce productive reducible
subdue comport transportation supportive portable
1. Advocate: n. She is a child advocate; she takes care of all their needs.
2. aggravate: vb. My little sister loves to aggravate me.
3. docile: adj. The sloth is a very docile animal.
4. documentation: n. The student gave documentation that she had been to the doctor.
5. grave: adj. Watching a soldier’s casket come off of a plane is a grave sight.
6. invert: vb. If you invert the order you still get the same sum.
7. resent: vb I resent the fact people think all junior high kids are annoying.
8. revoke: vb Drinking and driving should result in having your licenses revoked.
9. sentimental: adj. Usually, girls are more sentimental than boys.
10. version: adj. The original version was better than the sequel.
Lesson 20
acutely drastically mock somberly
collaborate falter soberly surge
displace improvise
Lesson 19
circumstance defiant desolate frail intimidated mobility modest nimble ordeal resilient
Spell ONly:
irrational assumption immense affirm
attested accountant illogical immigrate
approval aggressive
1. It is easier to be around modest people because they don’t make you feel inferior.
2. As people age, they become frail, and they must be more careful.
3. It is probably nature to be defiant to an extent, but some people have major problems with authority.
4. The team was intimidated by their opponent’s size, but size isn’t everything; we won the game!
5. After we were robbed, we had to figure out how to get over the whole ordeal.
6. The auditorium was desolate after the concert.
7. He broke his arm and leg in the accident; his mobility is very limited for now.
8. Young children are much more resilient that adults. When they’re sick they just keep on going!
9. To be a good typist you would need to have very nimble fingers.
10. The winner of the lottery found himself in a fortunate circumstance.
Spell ONly:
irrational assumption immense affirm
attested accountant illogical immigrate
approval aggressive
Lesson 18
Review week in Voc. Power
posterity postscript postseason preamble
preconceived predate predetermine premature
prerequisite presume
spell only: charitable durable hospitable inevitable invariable eligible inflexible
accessible intelligible indelible
Example of index card below:
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Mardi Gras is part of Louisiana culture.
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