1. MONDAY, AUGUST 20 Noble (adj.): dignified or honorable Write one example of someone who is noble. Correct the sentences: 1. king arthur was a noble knight of the Round Table 2. While I consider all people of the law noble I feel they should still obay the laws like regular citzans.

2. TUESDAY, AUGUST 21 Saunter: to walk in a slow and leisurely manner. Use the word saunter in a complete sentence. Correct the sentences: the boys theirselves have began painting mr santanders house at 873 burroughs road terance have you threw them old magazines away yet asked aunt mamie

3. WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 22 Inconsequential: not important In is a prefix that means not Consequential is a root word that means consequences When put together, the two words literally mean not having consequences, or unimportant. Draw a picture of something you find to be inconsequential. Then, write a sentence explaining why.

4. THURSDAY, AUGUST 22, 2012 Omnipresent: present in all places or common Omni- is an example of a prefix, root word, or suffix? What is the definition of Omni-? Synonyms: ubiquitous, universal

5. MONDAY, AUGUST 27, 2012 Exiled: sent away or banished Ex- is an example of a prefix, root word, or suffix? Based off the given definition what you do you think “ex-” most closely means? Using the prefix ex-, create another word.

6. TUESDAY, AUGUST 28 2012 Detested: hated a lot. Write one antonym for detested. Use detested in a complete sentence. *REMINDER: QUIZ FRIDAY!!!

7. WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 29, 2012 Erratic: inconsistent or unpredictable Synonyms include: arbitrary, capricious, fickle, impetuous, sporadic, whimsical Choose ONE of the synonyms provided for you and create your own complete sentence.

8. THURSDAY, AUGUST 30, 2012 Permanence: lastingness or the state of remaining the same Synonyms include: eternalness, intransience Use the word permanence in a complete sentence

9. REVIEW QUIZ TOMORROW!!! Noble: dignified or honorable Saunter: to walk in a slow and leisurely manner Inconsequential: not important Omnipresent: present in all places or common Exiled: sent away or banished Detested: hated a lot Erratic: inconsistent or unpredictable Permanence: lastingness or the state of remaining the same Quiz-  Definitions  Synonyms  Using it in a sentence  Creating your own sentence

10. TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 2012 Verbose: wordy, like a friend or teacher Write the name of one person you know who is verbose. HINT: Usually, when you see the “verb” in a word, it will have to do with words such as: verbal and verbatim

11. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 2012 Permeable: allowing liquids to pass through What does impermeable mean? Use permeable in a sentence.

12. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 2012 Supplement: add something that completes Create a sentence using the word supplement correctly.

13. Bulbous: rounded or bulging Write one antonym for bulbous Think: shaped like a bulb

14. Stipulation: a requirement, usually in a bargain Write an example where you were given a stipulation or you gave someone a stipulation.

15. Communal: shared Is “com-” a prefix, root word, or suffix? Write another word that uses “com-”

16. Translucent: semi-transparent, like frosted glass Is “trans-” a prefix, root word, or suffix? What does “trans-” most likely mean? Is “-luc-” a prefix, root word, or suffix? What does “-luc” most likely mean? Is “-ent” a prefix, root word, or suffix? What does “-ent” most likely mean?

17. Pallid: pale Example: A vampire’s pale white skin is pallid. Create your own sentence using the word pallid correctly.

18.  OA PRACTICE

19. Gawked: stared stupidly Use the worked gawked in a complete sentence.

20. Droned: spoke in a dull, monotonous tone. Is “mono-” a prefix, root word, or suffix? What does it mean? Is “-ton-” a prefix, root word, or suffix? What does it mean?

21. Apprehensively: uneasily or even anxiously Write one synonym for apprehensive. Write one antonym for apprehensive. Use the word apprehensively in a complete sentence.

22. Stammered: stuttered, or stumbled with words. Create a sentence using the word stammered correctly.

23. Prattled: chattered or babbled. Using a previous vocabulary word, name one antonym for prattled. Using a previous vocabulary word, name one synonym for prattled.

24. Statuesque: attractively tall and imposing, like the statue of a Greek goddess. Name on example of a Greek god.

25. Lithe: flexible and graceful, like a dance or gazelle. Synonyms include: agile, lissome, nimble, supple. Write one antonym for lithe. Create a sentence using the word lithe correctly.

26. Vogue: the popular fashion or style, as in Vogue magazine. Name one popular fashions style.

27.  OA PRACTICE

28.  Condemnation: strong disapproval  Synonyms: censure, denounce, rebuke, reproach, reprove  Name two antonyms for condemnation

29.  Surreptitiously: secretly  Synonyms: covertly, furtively  Use the word surreptitiously in a complete sentence

30.  Hostile: very unfriendly  Name one antonym for hostile.  Name one synonym for hostile.  Use the word hostile in a complete sentence.

31.  Antagonistic: hostile  Name one synonym for antagonistic.  Name one antonym for antagonistic.

32.  Averting: turning away  Use the word avert in a complete sentence.

33.  Inconspicuously: not conspicuously or discreetly  Is “-in” a prefix, root word, or suffix?  What does it mean?  Is “-conspicuous-” a prefix, root word, or suffix?  What does it mean?

34.  Burly: large and muscular  Use the word burly in a complete sentence.

35.  Mandatory: required  Name one synonym for mandatory.  Name one antonym for mandatory.  Name one thing that is mandatory for you.

36.  OA PRACTICE

37.  QA TEST 1

38.  Literally: factually or exactly  REMEMBER: Literally, like verbatim has to do with words being exact.  Sometimes, literally is used when something is actually true and sometimes it is used to give strong emphasis.  Use the word literally in a complete sentence.

39.  Tousled: messy, usually for hair.  Use the word tousled in a complete sentence.

40.  Hastily: hurriedly  Write one antonym for hastily.  Write one synonym for hastily.

41.  Maternally: related to or like a mother.  Name one person is who is a maternal figure in your life and briefly explain why.

43.  Haven: a place of safety or comfort.  Fun Fact: Haven comes from the German word for harbor, since harbor represents a place of safety for boats.  Name one place that is a haven for you an briefly explain why.

44.  Opaque: solid or unclear or not transparent—something you can’t see through.  It can also mean a concept that is difficult or unclear to grasp.  Example sentence: The clouds were dense and opaque.  Use the word opaque in your own complete sentence.

45.  Terminator: one who terminates or kills  Have you ever seen Arnold Schwarzenegger in The Terminator?

46.  Elated: very psyched  Synonyms: ecstatic, euphoric, jubilant, rapturous  List two antonyms for the word elated.

47.  Wistfully: reflectively or longingly  What word have you had that is a synonym for wistfully?

48.  Diplomacy: dealing with people in a sensitive way  Synonyms: mediation, suave, tact

49.  Tactful: full of tact  Name one antonym for tactful  Create a sentence using the word tactful correctly in a complete sentence.

50.  Egotistical: self-centered  Is “-ego” a prefix, root word, suffix?  What does it mean? Synonyms: narcissistic, solipsistic, vain Name one antonym for egosistical

51.  Evaded: avoided  Synonyms include: elude, prevaricate

52.  Subtly: slightly, indirectly, or in a way that is understated  Name one antonym for subtly.

53.  Warily: cautiously  Use the word warily correctly in a complete sentence.

54.  Lumbered: walked in a slow, awkward manner.  Name one antonym for lumbered.  Write a complete sentence using the word lumbered correctly.

55.  OA QUIZ

56.  Complimentary: giving compliments; it can also mean free, like complimentary breakfast provided at hotels  Use the word complimentary in two separate and complete sentences using both definitions.

57.  Suppress: restrain or prevent  Synonyms: quell, squelch  Use the word suppress correctly in a complete sentence.

58.  Animatedly: energetically  Write one antonym for animate.  Use the word the animate correctly in a complete sentence.

59.  Saturated: completely soaked or drenched. (Have you heard this word in science classes before?)  Name one antonym for saturated.  Use the word saturated correctly in a complete sentence.

60.  Disheveled: messy  Write one synonym for disheveled.  Write on antonym for disheveled.

61.  Scrawl: messy writing  Use the word scrawl correctly in a complete sentence.

62.  Inexplicable: not explainable  Is “-in” a prefix, root word, or suffix?  What does it mean?  Is “-explicable-” a prefix, root word, or suffix?  What does it mean?

63.  Auburn: reddish-brown  Use the word auburn correctly in a complete sentence.

64.  OA QUIZ

65.  Ocher: brownish-yellow colored  Use the word ocher correctly in a complete sentence.

66.  Mused: said while reflecting/thinking  Use the word mused correctly in a complete sentence.

67.  Sympathetic: showing concern or compassion  “-Sym” is a prefix that means together  “-path-” is a root word that means feelings  Use the prefix “sym” to create another word.  Use the root word “path” to create another word.

68.  Surmised: guessed or concluded  Use the word surmised correctly in a complete sentence.

69.  Fathom: understand or comprehend  Use the word fathom correctly in a complete sentence.

70.  Vitally: crucially  Vital literally means full of life or very important  Synonym for vital: imperative  Create a sentence using the word vital correctly.

71.  Glum: sad and quiet  Synonyms include: doleful, dour, lugubrious, melancholic, morose, sullen  Use the word glum correctly in a complete sentence.

72.  Smugly: with excessive pride  Synonyms include: arrogant, bombastic, haughty, pompous  Use the word smugly correctly in a complete sentence.

73.  OA QUIZ

74.  Despise: hate  Write one synonym for despise.  Write one antonym for despise.  Write a sentence using the word despise correctly.

75.  Chivalrously: bravely and courteously (especially towards women)  Synonyms include: gallant, brave  Name an example of someone that shows chivalry

76.  Woolgathering: daydreaming  Fun Fact: The word comes from a shepherd following sheep and gathering clumps of wool torn off by bushes and brambles.

77.  Peripheral: at the edge (rather than at the center)  Use the word peripheral correclty in a complete sentence.

78.  Veiling: covering, like a veil is used to cover one’s face  Synonym for veil: shroud  Use the word veil correctly in a complete sentence.

79.  Reveling in: getting great enjoyment from, engage in lively festivities  Use the word revel correctly in a complete sentence.

80.  Emanating: radiating  Write one antonym for emanate.  Use the word emanating correctly in a complete sentence.

81.  Novelty: new and unfamiliar  Use the word novelty correctly in a complete sentence.

82.  OA QUIZ

83.  OA TEST 2