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Monday, August 20Noble (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 Table2. While I consider all people of the law noble I feel they should still obay the laws like regular citzans.Tuesday, August 21Saunter: 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 mamieWednesday, August 22Inconsequential: not important

In is a prefix that means notConsequential is a root word that means consequencesWhen 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.Thursday, August 22, 2012Omnipresent: 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, universalMonday, August 27, 2012Exiled: 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.Tuesday, august 28 2012Detested: hated a lot.

Write one antonym for detested.

Use detested in a complete sentence.

*REMINDER: QUIZ FRIDAY!!!Wednesday, august 29, 2012Erratic: 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.THURSDAY, August 30, 2012Permanence: lastingness or the state of remaining the same

Synonyms include: eternalness, intransience

Use the word permanence in a complete sentence

REVIEW quiz tomorrow!!!Noble: dignified or honorableSaunter: to walk in a slow and leisurely mannerInconsequential: not importantOmnipresent: present in all places or commonExiled: sent away or banishedDetested: hated a lotErratic: inconsistent or unpredictablePermanence: lastingness or the state of remaining the same

Quiz-DefinitionsSynonymsUsing it in a sentenceCreating your own sentence

Tuesday, September 4, 2012Verbose: 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 verbatimWednesday, September 5, 2012Permeable: allowing liquids to pass through

What does impermeable mean?

Use permeable in a sentence.Thursday, September 6, 2012Supplement: add something that completes

Create a sentence using the word supplement correctly.Bulbous: rounded or bulging

Write one antonym for bulbous

Think: shaped like a bulbStipulation: a requirement, usually in a bargain

Write an example where you were given a stipulation or you gave someone a stipulation.Communal: shared

Is com- a prefix, root word, or suffix?

Write another word that uses com-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?Pallid: pale

Example: A vampires pale white skin is pallid.

Create your own sentence using the word pallid correctly.OA PRACTICEGawked: stared stupidly

Use the worked gawked in a complete sentence.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?Apprehensively: uneasily or even anxiously

Write one synonym for apprehensive.Write one antonym for apprehensive.Use the word apprehensively in a complete sentence.Stammered: stuttered, or stumbled with words.

Create a sentence using the word stammered correctly.Prattled: chattered or babbled.

Using a previous vocabulary word, name one antonym for prattled.Using a previous vocabulary word, name one synonym for prattled.Statuesque: attractively tall and imposing, like the statue of a Greek goddess.

Name on example of a Greek god.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.Vogue: the popular fashion or style, as in Vogue magazine.

Name one popular fashions style.OA PRACTICECondemnation: strong disapproval

Synonyms: censure, denounce, rebuke, reproach, reprove

Name two antonyms for condemnationSurreptitiously: secretly

Synonyms: covertly, furtively

Use the word surreptitiously in a complete sentenceHostile: very unfriendly

Name one antonym for hostile.Name one synonym for hostile.

Use the word hostile in a complete sentence.Antagonistic: hostile

Name one synonym for antagonistic.Name one antonym for antagonistic.Averting: turning away

Use the word avert in a complete sentence.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?Burly: large and muscular

Use the word burly in a complete sentence.Mandatory: required

Name one synonym for mandatory.Name one antonym for mandatory.

Name one thing that is mandatory for you.OA PRACTICEQA TEST 1Literally: 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.Tousled: messy, usually for hair.

Use the word tousled in a complete sentence.Hastily: hurriedly

Write one antonym for hastily.Write one synonym for hastily.Maternally: related to or like a mother.

Name one person is who is a maternal figure in your life and briefly explain why.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.Opaque: solid or unclear or not transparentsomething you cant 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.Terminator: one who terminates or kills

Have you ever seen Arnold Schwarzenegger in The Terminator?Elated: very psyched

Synonyms: ecstatic, euphoric, jubilant, rapturous

List two antonyms for the word elated.Wistfully: reflectively or longingly

What word have you had that is a synonym for wistfully?Diplomacy: dealing with people in a sensitive way

Synonyms: mediation, suave, tactTactful: full of tact

Name one antonym for tactful

Create a sentence using the word tactful correctly in a complete sentence.Egotistical: self-centered

Is -ego a prefix, root word, suffix?What does it mean?

Synonyms: narcissistic, solipsistic, vain

Name one antonym for egosisticalEvaded: avoided

Synonyms include: elude, prevaricateSubtly: slightly, indirectly, or in a way that is understated

Name one antonym for subtly.Warily: cautiously

Use the word warily correctly in a complete sentence.Lumbered: walked in a slow, awkward manner.

Name one antonym for lumbered.Write a complete sentence using the word lumbered correctly.OA QUIZComplimentary: 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.Suppress: restrain or prevent

Synonyms: quell, squelch

Use the word suppress correctly in a complete sentence.Animatedly: energetically

Write one antonym for animate.

Use the word the animate correctly in a complete sentence.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.Disheveled: messy

Write one synonym for disheveled.Write on antonym for disheveled. Scrawl: messy writing

Use the word scrawl correctly in a complete sentence.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?Auburn: reddish-brown

Use the word auburn correctly in a complete sentence.OA QUIZOcher: brownish-yellow colored

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

Use the word mused correctly in a complete sentence.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.Surmised: guessed or concluded

Use the word surmised correctly in a complete sentence.Fathom: understand or comprehend

Use the word fathom correctly in a complete sentence.Vitally: crucially

Vital literally means full of life or very important

Synonym for vital: imperative

Create a sentence using the word vital correctly.Glum: sad and quiet

Synonyms include: doleful, dour, lugubrious, melancholic, morose, sullen

Use the word glum correctly in a complete sentence.Smugly: with excessive pride

Synonyms include: arrogant, bombastic, haughty, pompous

Use the word smugly correctly in a complete sentence.OA QUIZDespise: hate

Write one synonym for despise.Write one antonym for despise.

Write a sentence using the word despise correctly.Chivalrously: bravely and courteously (especially towards women)

Synonyms include: gallant, brave

Name an example of someone that shows chivalry Woolgathering: daydreaming

Fun Fact: The word comes from a shepherd following sheep and gathering clumps of wool torn off by bushes and brambles.Peripheral: at the edge (rather than at the center)

Use the word peripheral correclty in a complete sentence.Veiling: covering, like a veil is used to cover ones face

Synonym for veil: shroud

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

Use the word revel correctly in a complete sentence.Emanating: radiating

Write one antonym for emanate.

Use the word emanating correctly in a complete sentence.Novelty: new and unfamiliar

Use the word novelty correctly in a complete sentence.OA QUIZOA TEST 2