VOCAB ASSESSMENT: MONDAY MAY 20
WORDS 481-500
KNOW MNEMONICS
Friday, May 17, 2013
Monday, May 13, 2013
481. ABRUPT - CHANGING SUDDENLY
482. ABUNDANT - PLENTIFUL
483. AGHAST - STRUCK WITH HORROR
484. BESTIAL - ANIMAL
485. BRAVO - WELL DONE
486. BURNISH - TO MAKE BRILLIANT, TO SHINE
487. CAPACIOUS - ROOMY
488. CONTUMACIOUS - REBELLIOUS
289. CORPULENT - OBESE, FAT
490. MALADROIT - CLUMSY, UNSKILLFUL
491. DENDROID - LIKE A TREE
492. HYPERCRITICAL - FAULTFINDING
493. IMPERIL - TO ENDANGER
494. INTERIM - TIME BETWEEN ACTS OR
PERIODS
495. LICIT - LAWFUL
496. ILLICIT - UNLAWFUL
497. LUCRATIVE - HIGHLY PROFITABLE
498. MAIDENHOOD - VIRGINITY
499. MEDDLESOME - INTERFERING
500. MIMIC - TO IMITATE THE SPEECH OR ACTIONS OF ANOTHER.
THERE WILL BE A VOCAB ASSESSMENT ON FRIDAY OF THIS WEEK. STUDY THE ABOVE 20 WORDS. THAT MEANS YOU NEED TO WORK ON FIVE VOCAB WORDS A NIGHT. STUDY.
GET CREDIT TODAY FOR CARDS WITH MNEMONICS = 100 POINTS
SHOW 100 CARDS TOMORROW AND RECEIVE ANOTHER 100 POINTS.
AFTER TODAY: INCOMPLETED SENIOR PROJECTS WILL BE PUT ON A LIST FOR FAILING SENIOR PROJECT.
LIST WILL BE PUBLISHED IN CLASS TOMORROW.
JOURNALS?
TODAY IS THE LAST DAY TO MAKE UP LAST WEEKS VOCAB ASSESSMENT. AFTER SCHOOL ONLY.
482. ABUNDANT - PLENTIFUL
483. AGHAST - STRUCK WITH HORROR
484. BESTIAL - ANIMAL
485. BRAVO - WELL DONE
486. BURNISH - TO MAKE BRILLIANT, TO SHINE
487. CAPACIOUS - ROOMY
488. CONTUMACIOUS - REBELLIOUS
289. CORPULENT - OBESE, FAT
490. MALADROIT - CLUMSY, UNSKILLFUL
491. DENDROID - LIKE A TREE
492. HYPERCRITICAL - FAULTFINDING
493. IMPERIL - TO ENDANGER
494. INTERIM - TIME BETWEEN ACTS OR
PERIODS
495. LICIT - LAWFUL
496. ILLICIT - UNLAWFUL
497. LUCRATIVE - HIGHLY PROFITABLE
498. MAIDENHOOD - VIRGINITY
499. MEDDLESOME - INTERFERING
500. MIMIC - TO IMITATE THE SPEECH OR ACTIONS OF ANOTHER.
THERE WILL BE A VOCAB ASSESSMENT ON FRIDAY OF THIS WEEK. STUDY THE ABOVE 20 WORDS. THAT MEANS YOU NEED TO WORK ON FIVE VOCAB WORDS A NIGHT. STUDY.
GET CREDIT TODAY FOR CARDS WITH MNEMONICS = 100 POINTS
SHOW 100 CARDS TOMORROW AND RECEIVE ANOTHER 100 POINTS.
AFTER TODAY: INCOMPLETED SENIOR PROJECTS WILL BE PUT ON A LIST FOR FAILING SENIOR PROJECT.
LIST WILL BE PUBLISHED IN CLASS TOMORROW.
JOURNALS?
TODAY IS THE LAST DAY TO MAKE UP LAST WEEKS VOCAB ASSESSMENT. AFTER SCHOOL ONLY.
Friday, May 10, 2013
WOW! A BIG WOW!
LESS THAN FOUR WEEKS BEFORE GRADUATION. TIME IS SUPER SHORT.
STAY ON TARGET WITH JOURNALS, VOCAB CARDS, BRITISH LIT ASSIGNMENTS AND PROJECTS.
MOST OF ALL COME TO CLASS
IF YOU MISS CLASS YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE TO READ THE BLOG, ASK CLASSMATES WHAT YOU HAVE MISSED AND THEN GUESS WHAT? MAKE IT UP. EVERY HAS IT'S POINTS.
ON MONDAY I NEED TO SEE YOUR VOCAB CARDS: NUMBERS 420 TO 480.
POINTS! POINTS! POINTS! THESE POINTS ARE EASY TO ACQUIRE AND HELP BRING UP YOUR GRADES WHERE YOU ARE THE WEAKEST.
BE PROACTIVE ABOUT YOUR WORK. DON'T BE REACTIVE WHEN YOU GET YOUR
GRADES.
SENIOR PROJECTS? SHOULD BE A THING OF THE PAST.
WHERE ARE THE JOURNALS? NUMBER 1 AND 2. TO DO OR NOT TO DO! THAT IS THE ALTERNATIVE.
IF YOU MISS TODAYS VOCAB TEST IT MUST BE COMPLETED MONDAY AFTER SCHOOL.
WE ALL SHOULD ATTEND SCHOOL ON FRIDAYS. SOME THINK FRIDAY IS THE NEW SATURDAY. GO FIGURE!
YESTERDAY A BRITISH LITERATURE PROJECT WAS ASSIGNED. IT IS DUE ON TUESDAY OF NEXT WEEK AND IS WORTH 200 POINTS. CAN YOU AFFORD TO SNOOZE AND NOT COME TO SCHOOL?
LESS THAN FOUR WEEKS BEFORE GRADUATION. TIME IS SUPER SHORT.
STAY ON TARGET WITH JOURNALS, VOCAB CARDS, BRITISH LIT ASSIGNMENTS AND PROJECTS.
MOST OF ALL COME TO CLASS
IF YOU MISS CLASS YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE TO READ THE BLOG, ASK CLASSMATES WHAT YOU HAVE MISSED AND THEN GUESS WHAT? MAKE IT UP. EVERY HAS IT'S POINTS.
ON MONDAY I NEED TO SEE YOUR VOCAB CARDS: NUMBERS 420 TO 480.
POINTS! POINTS! POINTS! THESE POINTS ARE EASY TO ACQUIRE AND HELP BRING UP YOUR GRADES WHERE YOU ARE THE WEAKEST.
BE PROACTIVE ABOUT YOUR WORK. DON'T BE REACTIVE WHEN YOU GET YOUR
GRADES.
SENIOR PROJECTS? SHOULD BE A THING OF THE PAST.
WHERE ARE THE JOURNALS? NUMBER 1 AND 2. TO DO OR NOT TO DO! THAT IS THE ALTERNATIVE.
IF YOU MISS TODAYS VOCAB TEST IT MUST BE COMPLETED MONDAY AFTER SCHOOL.
WE ALL SHOULD ATTEND SCHOOL ON FRIDAYS. SOME THINK FRIDAY IS THE NEW SATURDAY. GO FIGURE!
YESTERDAY A BRITISH LITERATURE PROJECT WAS ASSIGNED. IT IS DUE ON TUESDAY OF NEXT WEEK AND IS WORTH 200 POINTS. CAN YOU AFFORD TO SNOOZE AND NOT COME TO SCHOOL?
Tuesday, May 7, 2013
461. DEROGATORY - NOT COMPLIMENTARY
462. PRECIPICE - STEEP SLOPE
463. LUKEWARM - NEITHER HOT NOR COLD
464. OSSIFY - TURN TO BONE, FIXED AND RIGID
465. TUMULT - UPROAR, NOISE
466. CARPING - CONSTANT CRITICISM
467. LUMMOX - A CLUMSY PERSON
468. SANCTION - TO GIVE APPROVAL TO
469. INADVERTENT - NOT ON PURPOSE, NOT INTENTIONAL
470. TYRO - A NOVICE A BEGINNER
471. UBIQUITOUS - EVERYWHERE, OMNIPRESENT
472. OVERT - OBVIOUS, NOT HIDDEN
473. SARDONIC - MOCKING
474. EXPOSITION - CLEAR EXPLANATION
475. SAVANT - A PERSON WITH KNOWLEDGE
476. EXTOL - TO PRAISE
477. SCALE- TO CLIMB
478. UNDERSCORE - TO EMPHASIZE
479. ABYSS - A BOTTOMLESS PIT
480 BAUBLE - A TRINKET, A SHOWY TRINKET, NOT WORTH MUCH
YOUR VOCAB TEST ON THE ABOVE WORDS WILL TAKE PLACE ON FRIDAY OF THIS WEEK.
ALL SENIOR PROJECT MATERIALS MUST BE COMPLETED AND HANDED IN BY THURSDAY MORNING. ALL CLASSES. I MUST HAVE THEM BY 7:30 AM. I WILL BE IN MY ROOM.
Friday, May 3, 2013
Wednesday, May 1, 2013
05/01/13
HEADS UP!
THE FOLLOWING ASSIGNMENT IS DUE ON FRIDAY OF THIS WEEK:
JOURNAL PROMPTS
SPECIFICATIONS:
(CRITERIA, WHAT TO DO)
1. COUNT UP 9 LINES FROM THE BOTTOM OF THE
PAGE. HIGHLIGHT THE 9TH LINE.
2. YOU WILL WRITE YOUR ENTRY UP TO THIS LINE.
3. CREATE A COLLAGE (WITH FRAGMENTED A
BACKGROUND, FIVE IDEAS (FROM YOUR WRITTEN
WORK AND FIVE IMAGES).
NO CREDIT WILL BE GIVEN IF YOU DO NOT COMPLY WITH THE ABOVE INSTRUCTION SETS.
441. CAJOLE - TO PERSUADE SOMEONE BY GENTLY
URGING.
442. ABOMINATE - TO HATE VIOLENTLY
443. ABSTINENCE - SELF DENIAL ( TO REFRAIN FROM
PLEASURES)
444. ACCOMPLICE - AN ASSOCIATE IN WRONG DOING
445. AERIAL - PERTAINING TO, OR LIKE THE AIR
446. ARBOR - A TREE
447. BEDECK - TO COVER WITH ORNAMENTS
448. BESEECH - TO BEG OR IMPLORE
449. BLITHESOME - CHEERFUL
450. BUFFOON - A CLOWN
451. COMICAL - FUNNY
452. COMMINGLE - TO BLEND
453. CONTUSION - A BRUISE
454. COQUETTE - A FLIRT
455. DEVOUT - RELIGIOUS
456. ENDEAR - TO CAUSE TO BE LOVED
457. ENSARE - TO ENTRAP
458. EPIDERMIS - THE OUTER SKIN
459. FRATERNAL - BROTHERLY
460. GRISLY - FEAR INSPIRING
HEADS UP!
THE FOLLOWING ASSIGNMENT IS DUE ON FRIDAY OF THIS WEEK:
JOURNAL PROMPTS
SPECIFICATIONS:
(CRITERIA, WHAT TO DO)
1. COUNT UP 9 LINES FROM THE BOTTOM OF THE
PAGE. HIGHLIGHT THE 9TH LINE.
2. YOU WILL WRITE YOUR ENTRY UP TO THIS LINE.
3. CREATE A COLLAGE (WITH FRAGMENTED A
BACKGROUND, FIVE IDEAS (FROM YOUR WRITTEN
WORK AND FIVE IMAGES).
NO CREDIT WILL BE GIVEN IF YOU DO NOT COMPLY WITH THE ABOVE INSTRUCTION SETS.
441. CAJOLE - TO PERSUADE SOMEONE BY GENTLY
URGING.
442. ABOMINATE - TO HATE VIOLENTLY
443. ABSTINENCE - SELF DENIAL ( TO REFRAIN FROM
PLEASURES)
444. ACCOMPLICE - AN ASSOCIATE IN WRONG DOING
445. AERIAL - PERTAINING TO, OR LIKE THE AIR
446. ARBOR - A TREE
447. BEDECK - TO COVER WITH ORNAMENTS
448. BESEECH - TO BEG OR IMPLORE
449. BLITHESOME - CHEERFUL
450. BUFFOON - A CLOWN
451. COMICAL - FUNNY
452. COMMINGLE - TO BLEND
453. CONTUSION - A BRUISE
454. COQUETTE - A FLIRT
455. DEVOUT - RELIGIOUS
456. ENDEAR - TO CAUSE TO BE LOVED
457. ENSARE - TO ENTRAP
458. EPIDERMIS - THE OUTER SKIN
459. FRATERNAL - BROTHERLY
460. GRISLY - FEAR INSPIRING
A TEST ON THE ABOVE VOCAB AND ACT FOUR OF HAMLET WILL BE GIVEN ON FRIDAY OF THIS WEEK!
DON'T BE A NO SHOW.
COME TO CLASS ARMED WITH:
1. YOUR 2 JOURNAL PROMPTS
2. THE VOCABULARY WORDS ENTRENCHED IN
YOUR MINDS.
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