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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.
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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
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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.
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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
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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.
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TUESDAY, AUGUST 28 2012 Detested: hated a lot. Write one antonym for detested. Use detested in a complete sentence. *REMINDER: QUIZ FRIDAY!!!
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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.
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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
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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
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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
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WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 2012 Permeable: allowing liquids to pass through What does impermeable mean? Use permeable in a sentence.
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THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 2012 Supplement: add something that completes Create a sentence using the word supplement correctly.
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Bulbous: rounded or bulging Write one antonym for bulbous Think: shaped like a bulb
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Stipulation: a requirement, usually in a bargain Write an example where you were given a stipulation or you gave someone a stipulation.
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Communal: shared Is “com-” a prefix, root word, or suffix? Write another word that uses “com-”
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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?
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Pallid: pale Example: A vampire’s pale white skin is pallid. Create your own sentence using the word pallid correctly.
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OA PRACTICE
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Gawked: stared stupidly Use the worked gawked in a complete sentence.
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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?
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Apprehensively: uneasily or even anxiously Write one synonym for apprehensive. Write one antonym for apprehensive. Use the word apprehensively in a complete sentence.
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Stammered: stuttered, or stumbled with words. Create a sentence using the word stammered correctly.
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Prattled: chattered or babbled. Using a previous vocabulary word, name one antonym for prattled. Using a previous vocabulary word, name one synonym for prattled.
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Statuesque: attractively tall and imposing, like the statue of a Greek goddess. Name on example of a Greek god.
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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.
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Vogue: the popular fashion or style, as in Vogue magazine. Name one popular fashions style.
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OA PRACTICE
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Condemnation: strong disapproval Synonyms: censure, denounce, rebuke, reproach, reprove Name two antonyms for condemnation
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Surreptitiously: secretly Synonyms: covertly, furtively Use the word surreptitiously in a complete sentence
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Hostile: very unfriendly Name one antonym for hostile. Name one synonym for hostile. Use the word hostile in a complete sentence.
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Antagonistic: hostile Name one synonym for antagonistic. Name one antonym for antagonistic.
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Averting: turning away Use the word avert in a complete sentence.
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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?
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Burly: large and muscular Use the word burly in a complete sentence.
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Mandatory: required Name one synonym for mandatory. Name one antonym for mandatory. Name one thing that is mandatory for you.
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OA PRACTICE
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QA TEST 1
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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.
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Tousled: messy, usually for hair. Use the word tousled in a complete sentence.
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Hastily: hurriedly Write one antonym for hastily. Write one synonym for hastily.
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Maternally: related to or like a mother. Name one person is who is a maternal figure in your life and briefly explain why.
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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.
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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.
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Terminator: one who terminates or kills Have you ever seen Arnold Schwarzenegger in The Terminator?
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Elated: very psyched Synonyms: ecstatic, euphoric, jubilant, rapturous List two antonyms for the word elated.
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Wistfully: reflectively or longingly What word have you had that is a synonym for wistfully?
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Diplomacy: dealing with people in a sensitive way Synonyms: mediation, suave, tact
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Tactful: full of tact Name one antonym for tactful Create a sentence using the word tactful correctly in a complete sentence.
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Egotistical: self-centered Is “-ego” a prefix, root word, suffix? What does it mean? Synonyms: narcissistic, solipsistic, vain Name one antonym for egosistical
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Evaded: avoided Synonyms include: elude, prevaricate
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Subtly: slightly, indirectly, or in a way that is understated Name one antonym for subtly.
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Warily: cautiously Use the word warily correctly in a complete sentence.
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Lumbered: walked in a slow, awkward manner. Name one antonym for lumbered. Write a complete sentence using the word lumbered correctly.
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OA QUIZ
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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.
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Suppress: restrain or prevent Synonyms: quell, squelch Use the word suppress correctly in a complete sentence.
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Animatedly: energetically Write one antonym for animate. Use the word the animate correctly in a complete sentence.
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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.
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Disheveled: messy Write one synonym for disheveled. Write on antonym for disheveled.
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Scrawl: messy writing Use the word scrawl correctly in a complete sentence.
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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?
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Auburn: reddish-brown Use the word auburn correctly in a complete sentence.
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OA QUIZ
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Ocher: brownish-yellow colored Use the word ocher correctly in a complete sentence.
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Mused: said while reflecting/thinking Use the word mused correctly in a complete sentence.
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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.
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Surmised: guessed or concluded Use the word surmised correctly in a complete sentence.
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Fathom: understand or comprehend Use the word fathom correctly in a complete sentence.
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Vitally: crucially Vital literally means full of life or very important Synonym for vital: imperative Create a sentence using the word vital correctly.
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Glum: sad and quiet Synonyms include: doleful, dour, lugubrious, melancholic, morose, sullen Use the word glum correctly in a complete sentence.
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Smugly: with excessive pride Synonyms include: arrogant, bombastic, haughty, pompous Use the word smugly correctly in a complete sentence.
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OA QUIZ
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Despise: hate Write one synonym for despise. Write one antonym for despise. Write a sentence using the word despise correctly.
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Chivalrously: bravely and courteously (especially towards women) Synonyms include: gallant, brave Name an example of someone that shows chivalry
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Woolgathering: daydreaming Fun Fact: The word comes from a shepherd following sheep and gathering clumps of wool torn off by bushes and brambles.
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Peripheral: at the edge (rather than at the center) Use the word peripheral correclty in a complete sentence.
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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.
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Reveling in: getting great enjoyment from, engage in lively festivities Use the word revel correctly in a complete sentence.
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Emanating: radiating Write one antonym for emanate. Use the word emanating correctly in a complete sentence.
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Novelty: new and unfamiliar Use the word novelty correctly in a complete sentence.
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OA QUIZ
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OA TEST 2
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