MS. Brito's Classes
Vocabulary Warm-Ups for The Four FreedomsUse tyranny (noun) instead of crueltySynonyms: oppression, coercionMost used other forms: tyrannies, tyrannical Example: The tyranny of the king meant that the peasants lived hard, harsh lives. Use assail (verb) instead of attack Synonyms: assaultMost used other forms: assailing, assailed, assailantExample: The assailant was held without bond because of his violent record.Use gallantly instead of bravelySynonyms: heroically, boldlyMost used other forms: gallantExample: The knight gallantly rode forth on his steed, ready to slay the dragon. Use antithesis instead of oppositeSynonyms: contrast, counter Most used other forms: antithetical Example: The knight stared down at the antithesis of his heroism: the evil Black Knight. Use perpetual (adjective) instead of never-ending.Synonyms: ceaseless, endlessMost used other forms: perpetually Example: The cave was so deep that the interior was covered in a perpetual darkness. Vocabulary Warm-Ups #2Directions: Rewrite the sentence replacing the underlined synonym for the correct vocabulary word. I seemed to be cursed to forever hear the song I hated the most on the radio whenever I turned it on. Laziness is the reverse of all I consider important.We fearlessly tried to win the game, but we were outmatched.The mugger stayed in the alley’s shadows, waiting to attack whoever came by. The oppression of Doctor Doom meant that the people of Latveria lived in constant fear. Vocabulary Warm-Ups #3Directions: Match the vocabulary word in the left column with its antonym in the right column. perpetualA. democracyantithesisB. cowardlygallantlyC. finitetyrannyD. assistassailE. the sameVocabulary Warm-Ups #4Directions: Write the description and then write the vocabulary word after it that best fits that description.The soldier faced the prospect of death like this. The military forces waited for the orders to do this to their target. Angry at your parents, you said not only were they being unfair, but living with them felt like living under this. Her temperament was the very what of mine?The day seems to go on like this when you have a package waiting for you at home.Vocabulary Warm-Ups #5Directions: Use each vocabulary word in an original sentence, and add all five words to your vocabulary chart. ................
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