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Lesson 5Lesson 5

Robust VocabularyRobust Vocabulary

Lesson 5 Vocabulary words and definitionsLesson 5 Vocabulary words and definitions

1.1. Culinary- Culinary skills or tools are related to Culinary- Culinary skills or tools are related to cookingcooking

2.2. Downcast- Feeling of sadness or has no hope Downcast- Feeling of sadness or has no hope 3.3. Consternation- Someone who feels consternation is Consternation- Someone who feels consternation is

upset or worried about what is happeningupset or worried about what is happening4.4. Vivid- Something that is vivid has very bright colorsVivid- Something that is vivid has very bright colors5.5. Extensive- large amount of thingsExtensive- large amount of things6.6. Serenely- calm and quietSerenely- calm and quiet7.7. Reminiscent- brings back memories of another Reminiscent- brings back memories of another

place or timeplace or time8.8. Pensive- thinking deeply about somethingPensive- thinking deeply about something9.9. Recruit- When you recruit someone, you get them Recruit- When you recruit someone, you get them

to join a group for a special causeto join a group for a special cause10.10. Commenced- has begunCommenced- has begun

CulinaryCulinaryCulinary skills or tools are related to cookingCulinary skills or tools are related to cooking

The chef had excellent culinary skills.

DowncastDowncast

Feeling of sadness or has no hopeFeeling of sadness or has no hope

The boy felt downcast when he failed his test.

ConsternationConsternation

Someone who feels consternation is upset or Someone who feels consternation is upset or worried about what is happeningworried about what is happening

The coach was feeling consternation about losing the game.

VividVivid

Something that is vivid has very bright Something that is vivid has very bright colorscolors

The rainbow had vivid colors.

ExtensiveExtensive

Large amount of thingsLarge amount of things

The library had an extensive collection of books.

SerenelySerenely

Calm and quietCalm and quiet

The music played serenely at the museum.

ReminiscentReminiscent

Brings back memories of another place or Brings back memories of another place or timetime

The smell of the campfire was reminiscent of last summer.

PensivePensive

Thinking deeply about somethingThinking deeply about something

The girl was pensive while taking her test.

RecruitRecruit

When you recruit someone, you get them to When you recruit someone, you get them to join a group for a special causejoin a group for a special cause

The girl was able to recruit her brother into helping her rake the leaves.

CommencedCommenced

Has begunHas begun

The 2009-2010 school year has commenced.

Let’s see what you know!Let’s see what you know!

SHOWTIME!

When might you be When might you be pensivepensive??

A.A. When watching tvWhen watching tv

B.B. While taking a testWhile taking a test

C.C. When talking to your friendsWhen talking to your friends

Where would you find an Where would you find an extensiveextensive collection of jump collection of jump

ropes?ropes?A.A. In the libraryIn the library

B.B. In the hallwayIn the hallway

C.C. In the gymIn the gym

When should you behave When should you behave serenelyserenely??

A.A. At the libraryAt the library

B.B. At a football gameAt a football game

C.C. At a concertAt a concert

What would make you feel What would make you feel reminiscentreminiscent of third grade? of third grade?

A.A. Going forward to 5Going forward to 5thth grade grade

B.B. Looking through last year’s Looking through last year’s yearbook and seeing your class yearbook and seeing your class photophoto

C.C. Going to a new schoolGoing to a new school

Which person would have Which person would have the most the most culinaryculinary skills? skills?

A.A. A chefA chef

B.B. A teacherA teacher

C.C. A rooferA roofer

What would have What would have vividvivid colors?colors?

A.A. A muddy pondA muddy pond

B.B. A meadow full of flowersA meadow full of flowers

C.C. A cloudy skyA cloudy sky

When might feel When might feel downcastdowncast??

A.A. When you fail a testWhen you fail a test

B.B. When you win the lotteryWhen you win the lottery

C.C. When you get a new video gameWhen you get a new video game

How do you know class has How do you know class has commencedcommenced??

A.A. The teacher is busy taking rollThe teacher is busy taking roll

B.B. You are unpacking your backpackYou are unpacking your backpack

C.C. Your teacher starts a new math Your teacher starts a new math lessonlesson

When would you When would you recruitrecruit a friend a friend to help you?to help you?

A.A. When you don’t understand your When you don’t understand your homeworkhomework

B.B. While you are taking a testWhile you are taking a test

C.C. When you are doing an independent When you are doing an independent assignmentassignment

When would a coach feel When would a coach feel consternationconsternation??

A.A. When his team is winning a gameWhen his team is winning a game

B.B. When having pizza after the gameWhen having pizza after the game

C.C. When losing the state championship When losing the state championship gamegame

Now do you know your Now do you know your vocabulary words and vocabulary words and

definitions?definitions?

Yes? Ok, show me by writing a Yes? Ok, show me by writing a sentence with each word.sentence with each word.

No? Well, we need more practice! No? Well, we need more practice! Write a sentence using each word!Write a sentence using each word!