Theme 5 – Vocabulary 23 Mrs. Fendrick
Cornell Notes Use only blue or black ink or regular pencil. Name (first and last) Date Reading Period # Fold left side of paper 2.5 inches. Holes go on left side. Vocabulary Theme 5 – Lesson 23 savory Definition: Essential Question: How will learning new vocabulary help me? Head a full sheet of paper like the above example.
Name (first and last) Date Reading Period # Vocabulary Theme 5 – Lesson 23 Essential Question: How will learning new vocabulary help me? savory Definition:
Definition: salty or spicy; NOT sweet. savory (adjective) Example: The island’s traditional food has a savory flavor.
vigilant (adjective) Example: Definition: watchful and alert to danger. The security guard did his job vigilantly and caught the burglar.
disposition (noun) Happy has a pleasant personality and an easygoing disposition. Example: Definition: tendency to act or think a certain way
tolerate (verb) Example: Definition: to put up with something. Rover disliked the cats but tolerated them anyway.
Definition: to admire or have deep respect for someone or something. revered (adjective) Example: The heart surgeon who saved the newborn’s life is greatly revered by the baby’s parents.
Definition: to feel worried or uneasy. unsettling (adjective) Stuart felt unsettled when he heard an unfamiliar noise in the middle of the night. Example:
Definition: suitable or right for someone or something. befitting (adjective) Example: These homes are befitting the animals. This veteran received the Medal of Honor befitting a war hero.
Definition: disagreement or conflict dispute (noun) Example: Lucy loudly disputed the play in the sixth inning.
Definition: a literary device that signals the opposite. irony (noun) Example: After begging your parents to let you have a cat, you discover you’re deathly allergic to them.
Definition: a literary device in which a thing stands for something else. symbol (noun) Example: The bald eagle is the symbol of the United States of America.
savory Definition: salty or spicy Example: vigilant Definition: watchful and alert to danger Example: Name (first and last) Date Reading Period # Vocabulary Theme 5 – Lesson 23 disposition Definition: tendency to act certain way Example: tolerate E.Q.: How will learning new vocabulary help me? Definition: put up with Example: revered Definition: to admire with deep respect Example: unsettling Definition: to feel uneasy or worried Example:
Summary befitting Definition: suitable or right Example: dispute Definition: conflict Example: irony Definition: literary device signaling opposite Example: symbol Definition: literary device; stands for something else Example:
Summary Learning new words will help me understand what I read.
You must be able to: 1. Write the meaning of each word. 2. Use the word properly in a sentence.
befitting conflict dispositiondispute irony resolution revered savory symbol tolerate unsettling vigilant