The study link (ABOVE) to Second Quarter Vocabulary RETEST LIST on Quizlet can be used at home to practice the vocabulary words with digital flashcards and games to get ready for the RETEST on 12/17 if your student did not pass the first test.
All words posted here have been taught in class. Students have added them to their vocabulary journal in class. We will review all second quarter vocabulary words during the week of 12/2 - 12/6. We are planning for the TEST on all vocabulary words for the second quarter to be on December 11, 2019. Vocabulary 6.2 foul - (adj.) unpleasant to the senses; dirty or polluted; dishonorable; against the rules of a sport or game; stormy or rainy (n.) a violation of the rules; a ball that goes outside the boundary lines (v.) to pollute or make filthy; to break the rules of a game; to hit a foul noble - (adj.) of high birth or rank; outstanding; of good moral character (n.) someone of high rank or birth policy - (n.) a plan, set of rules, or way to act; a written insurance contract quiver - (n.) a case used to hold arrows; a trembling motion (v.) to shake or tremble slight - (adj.) small in size or degree; not much; not important (v.) to treat as unimportant; to make light of (n.) an act of neglect or discourtesy tidy - (adj.) neat and in good order; comfortable or large in amount (v.) to put things in neat or proper order Vocabulary 6.1 blossom - (n.) a flower or group of flowers; the state or time of flowering (v.) to have or produce flowers; to develop, open up, or appear collide - (v.) to strike against each other with force; to clash constant - (adj.) never stopping; recurring; staying the same; loyal, steady (n.) something that does not not change or vary content - (adj.) pleased with or accepting of; not wanting anything else (n.) an amount that is held or contained; the meaning or subject of distract - (v.) to draw attention to something else, cause to turn aside; to disturb drought - (n.) a long time without rain; a prolonged shortage Vocabulary 5.2 humid - (adj) steamy or heavy with moisture; moist or damp lash - (v) to whip or strike; to scold; to strap down with rope or cord (n) a whip; a blow made by or as if by a whip; an eyelash oppose - (v) to be against; resist, object to; to be in direct contrast pioneer - (n) a person or group that goes first to explore, open, prepare, or settle an area; someone who breaks new ground, as in science or ideas (v) to open the way for others to follow sensible - (adj) showing or having good judgement or reason; aware of worthy - (adj)- having value, importance, or worth; good enough for Vocabulary 5.1 antique - (n) an object made long ago; something made in the past (adj) from the past; very old baggage - (n) suitcases, bags, packages, equipment, or other items travelers carry; thing that get in the way digest - (v) to understand or grasp an idea; to break down food within the body for nourishment (n) a shortened version of previously published writings; a magazine that publishes such short versions establish - (v) to set up, start, organize, or bring about; to prove beyond doubt eternal - (adj) lasting for all time; with no beginning or end; continuing forever; seeming to be endless haste - (n) speed or quickness of motion; overeager action without caution Vocabulary 4.2 frantic - (adj) very excited or upset; marked by fast, wild, or nervous action initial - (adj) beginning or first (n) the first letter of a name or word (v) to mark or sign with one’s initials routine - (n) the regular or fixed way in which a thing is done; an act or skit (adj) normal, predictable stun - (v) to have a sudden, upsetting effect on the mind or feelings; to shock or daze sturdy - (adj) firmly or solidly built; determined yield - (v) to give in or give away; to produce or bring forth (n) the product or amount made or produced Vocabulary 4.1 ambush - (v) To make a surprise attack (n) a surprise attack calculate - (v) to find out by adding, subtracting, multiplying, or dividing; to figure out by reason or logic contribute - (v) to give money, effort, or items for a cause dread - (v) to be afraid; to fear or feel deep worry (n) deep fear or uneasiness over what may happen employ - (v) to make use of; to put to work on a job or task for pay extend - (v) to stretch out, make or last longer; to give or offer
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Vocabulary 3.2
qualify - (v) to be or become fit for something;to limit or narrow the meaning of response - (n) a reply or answer; a reaction to something shabby - (adj) worn or faded from use or wear; dressed in worn-out clothes; not fair or generous thaw - (v) to melt or cause to melt; warm up gradually (n) a period of weather warm enough to melt ice and snow urgent - (adj) needing or demanding immediate action or attention vanity - (n) the quality of being stuck-up or vain; having too much pride in one’s looks or abilities; a dressing table Vocabulary 3.1 attractive - (adj)- pleasing to the eye, mind, or senses; having the power to draw attention burden - (n) something that is carried, a load; something that is very hard to bear (v) to weigh down or put too heavy a load on consent - (v) to agree to or approve; to give permission (n) approval or permission dependable - (adj) capable of being relied on; trustworthy indicate - (v) to point to or point out; to be a sign of; to state or express previous - (adj) coming before in time or order Vocabulary 2.2 obtain - (v.) to get or gain through some effort portion - (n.) a section or piece; a part of the whole; a serving of food recall - (v.) to bring back to mind; to ask to return (n.) the ability or act of remembering sponsor - (n.) one who helps or takes responsibility for another person or group; a person or business that pays for an ad on radio or television (v.) to act as a sponsor for a group, person, or event stern - (adj.) not kindly or gentle; harsh looking (n.) the back end of a boat vacant - (adj.) not used, filled, or lived in; without thought or expression Vocabulary 2.1 annual - (adj) coming each year; once a year; lasting a year basic - (adj.) having to do with the main or starting point of something (n., usually plural) key elements or parts competition - (n.) trying to outdo others; a game or contest contract - (n.) an agreement or understanding that can be enforced by law; a document that explains legal conditions (v.) to make or grow smaller; to come down with, as a sickness dismiss - (v.) to send away or permit to leave; to remove from a job; to stop thinking about neglect - (v.) to hold back care or attention; to fail to follow through (n.) a steady lack of care due to carelessness or laziness Vocabulary 1.2 haul - (v) to move by pulling, dragging, or carting, sometimes in a vehicle humble - (adj) not proud or grand pledge - (n) something promised ($) for a good cause (v) to promise sincere - (adj) without pretending; with honesty and real feeling stampede - (n) a wild rush of animals or people suitable - (adj) just right or appropriate; well matched Vocabulary 1.1 celebrity - (n) - a well-known person; someone who is famous; fame counsel - (n) a lawyer; a talk that leads to a decision (v) to give advice or offer help demonstrate - (v) to clearly show, explain, or prove with examples, models, or experiments drowsy - (adj) ready to fall asleep; sleepy essential - (adj) of the highest importance; necessary hardship - (n) something that causes suffering or difficulty; a condition that is hard to bear |
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