Vocabulary - Fourth QuarterThe study link (ABOVE) to Fourth Quarter Vocabulary on Quizlet can be used at home to practice the vocabulary words with digital flashcards and games to get ready for the TEST. (The test date is still to be determined and will be announced closer to the time.) We will cover one section each week in class. Students will add them to their vocabulary journal in class as they are taught. Students will receive a study guide to place in their homework folder at a later date. We will review all fourth quarter vocabulary words during the weeks of (to be determined). The TEST on all fourth quarter vocabulary words will be determined and announced at a later date. Vocabulary 10.1
distress - (n) deep worry or suffering; being in danger or in trouble (v) to trouble or upset; to cause to worry or stress drench - (v) to wet or soak through and through; to cover or fill completely dwell - (v) to live, especially in a particular place; to remain, stay; to keep juvenile - (adj) not fully grown; of or meant for children or young people; foolish and immature (n) a young person or individual outstanding - (adj) standing apart from others due to excellence; unpaid proceed - (v) to go on or continue in an orderly way; to start again after a pause; to start an action; move Vocabulary 10.2 register - (n) an official record book; the range of a voice or musical instrument, a machine that records data (v) to sign up; to show on a scale; to note or understand sift - (v) to put through a strainer to separate or break up lumps; to sort through or examine spree - (n) a lively or wild outburst of activity tardy - (adj) not on time, delayed; slow-moving unfit - (adj) not suitable or proper; not good enough; unhealthy variety - (n) change, lack of sameness; a number of different forms or types; a category of plants or animals Vocabulary 11.1 blockade - (v) to close off or keep people or supplies from going in or out (n) the closing off of an enemy nation, city, port, or area, usually by the military chant - (v) to sing; to recite in a tone that may not vary at all (n) a song in such a tone; words or phrases repeated in a rhythm despair - (v) to give up all hope, lose heart (n) total loss of hope; a cause of loss of hope elevate - (v) to lift up; to raise in position or rank; to raise to the moral level of extraordinary - (adj) beyond the usual or expected; highly unusual or rare heroic - (adj) brave, noble, or larger than life; involving extreme effort Vocabulary 11.2 lance - (n) a long, metal-tipped weapon used by knights or soldiers on horseback; any sharp, pointed instrument that resembles such a weapon (v) to pierce with or as if with a lance; to open a wound missionary - (n) a person on an assignment, often of a religious nature; someone sent by a church to a foreign land to teach religion and do charity work pointless - (adj) having no meaning or effect reflect - (v) to throw back, as heat, light or sound; to give back an image of , as a mirror; to make apparent; to show or demonstrate; to think deeply about site - (n) a location, scene, or place where something was, is, or will be toxic - (adj) poisonous or deadly Vocabulary 12.1 bristle - (n) a stiff, short hair or fiber (v.) to have hair standing on end; to show anger circular - (adj) in some way like a circle, round; indirect (n) a leaflet or printed advertisement meant to be given to many people coarse - (adj) low, common, or of poor quality; made of comparatively large parts; rough to the touch; using bad manners or rude language discard - (v) to get rid of or throw away (n) something cast off or thrown away extreme - (adj) to the highest or greatest degree; exaggerated; farthest possible (n) the highest, farthest, or greatest; one end of a range focus - (n) sharpness or clarity; the center of activity or interest (v) to correct for sharpness and clarity; to concentrate Vocabulary 12.2 grasp - (v) to take hold with the arms or hands; to take eagerly; to understand (n) the ability to achieve; understanding inspire - (v) to guide, excite, uplift, or encourage; to bring about or cause magnify - (v.) to increase in importance, exaggerate; to make bigger marine - (adj.) related to the sea or the seagoing branches of the armed forces (n.) a soldier who serves on a ship, a member of the U.S. Marine Corps quake - (v.) to shake or move back and forth; to tremble (n.) a shaking back and forth or trembling; an earthquake troublesome - (adj.) difficult; causing annoyance, bother, or worry
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