Vocabulary - Week of April 23
4/23/2018
Unit 10
1. actual - adj. happening in fact or reality 2. brink - n, the edge, especially of a high steep place 3. chill - n. - an unpleasant feeling of coldness; coolness - v. - to make or become cold 4. conquer - v. to defeat or take over; to master or overcome 5. fortunate - adj. - having or bringing good luck; lucky 6. fury - n. - strong anger, rage 7. intend - v. - to plan to do something; to have a goal or purpose 8. pattern - n. - the way that shapes and colors are put together; a model or guide for making something of a design that is repeated - v. - to make or follow according to a model or design 9. vibrant - adj. - full of life, energy, or activity 10. wit - n. - the talent to describe thins or people in a funny or unusual way; the ability to think clearly; a clever and amusing person
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Vocabulary Words for week of April 9
4/9/2018
1. ability = (n) the power or skill to do something
2. avoid = (v) to keep away from 3. bashful = (adj) shy, not at ease, especially in a social setting 4. brief = (adj) short in time, amount, or length 5. compete = (v) to try for something, such as a prize; to take part in a game or contest; to play against another or others 6. consider = (v) to think about or pay attention to 7. delightful = (adj) very pleasing; wonderful 8. honor = (n) great respect; a sign of respect, a sense of what is right = (v) to respect or value 9. reflex = (n) an automatic response, usually very quick 10. remark = (n) a short statement = (v) to say, mention; give an opinion Spelling words - week of March 26th
3/26/2018
/J/ in one-syllable words:
1. judge 2. stage 3. bridge 4. ridge /ij/ in two-syllable words 5. damage 6. package 7. carriage 8. marriage 9. baggage 10. message 11. manage 12. bandage Final /s/ spelled ce 13. glance 14. twice 15. since 16. practice 17. office 18. chance 19. notice 20. palace Review Words 21. once 22. dance 23. change 24. age 25. bounce Challenge Words 26. fringe 27. average 28 fleece 29. fragrance 30. excellence Vocabulary words - week of March 19th
3/20/2018
Unit 8
1. ancient - adj. - very old; early in history 2. climate - n. - the usual weather conditions of a place 3. cling - v. - to hold on firmly; to have a strong attachment to or feeling for something or someone 4. custom - n - a common practice; the way people do things year after year 5. decay - v. - to slowly decline or fall into ruin n. - the slow decline of something; a wearing away 6. disturb - v. - to make upset or uneasy 7. expose - v. - to uncover or open to view; to make something known 8. perform - v. - to carry out a task; to act or entertain 9. remote - adj. - far removed in distance or time, out of the way; unlikely; very slight 10. timid - adj. - lacking courage or confidence Vocabulary Words - Week of March 12
3/8/2018
Unit 7: p. 68 - 75
2. clever - (adj.) - having or showing a quick mind; bright, smart 3. coast - (n) - the land near the sea or ocean (v) - to move along without any power or effort; to slide down a slope 4. delicate - (adj.) - easily broken or damaged; requiring care or skill 5. explore - (v) - to travel; to discover; to look into or study something 6. imitate - (v) - to copy someone's movements or expressions; to appear like something else 7. pierce - (v) - to make a hole or opening; to run into or through something, as with a pointed tool or weapon 8. rare - (adj.) - not often found, seen, or happening; unusually valuable or good; not fully cooked 9, symbol - (n) - something that stands for something else; a written sign that is used to represent an operation or a calculation 10. triumph - (n) - an important success or win; a feeling of happiness that comes from winning - (v) - to succeed Spelling: Unit 19 /k/, /ng/, /kw/
3/2/2018
Unit 19 - Week of March 5
Basic Words:
21. quick 22. squeeze 23. shark 24. second 25. circus Challenge Words: 26. request 27. skeleton 28. peculiar 29. attic 30. reckless Vocabulary Words - Unit 3 & 4
1/26/2018
Unit 3 - Week of January 29th
1. active - adj. taking action; full of movement 2. bargain - (n) - an agreement between two people or groups; something sold cheaply, a good deal - (v) - to ask for a lower price; to agree to sell something for less 3. gasp - (v) - to breathe in quickly or have trouble breathing because of fear or shock; to catch one's breath (n) - the act of gasping or panting 4. loyal - adj. - faithful to one's country, a person, or an idea 5. resource - n - a source of useful supplies, materials, or information 6. sensitive - adj. - reacting to something quickly; easily hurt or bothered 7. struggle - n - an enormous effort or attempt; a battle - v - to try hard; to make a great effort; to fight 8. value - n - something important; the worth of something; an amount - v - to estimate the worth of; to think highly of 9. vary - v - to do in a new way; to make different; to change 10. wander - v - to move around without a plan or goal; to get lost Unit 4 - Week of Feb. 5th 1. capture - n - the act of catching or gaining control by force or skill - v - to grab and hold onto; to hold the attention of 2. coward - n - one who has no courage or gets scared easily 3. explain - v - to speak with strong feelings or emotions; to cry out 4. gloomy - adj. - partly or completely dark; wearing a frown 5. insist - v - to state something or make a demand firmly 6. passage - n. - the act of moving from one place to another; a trip by sea or by air; a way in or out; a part of a written work or piece 7. restless - adj. - unable to rest, relax, or be still; without 8. shallow - adj. - not deep; not showing much thought 9. shatter - v - to break into many pieces; to cause much damage 10. talent - n - an ability to do something well; a skill or gift Unit 16
1/2/2018
Unit 16
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