WORD OF THE DAY GROUP 4 December 2 - January 17, 2020 ...

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WORD OF THE DAY GROUP 4 December 2 - January 17, 2020

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12/2/19 Adroit

adjective

having or showing skill, cleverness, or resourcefulness in handling situations masterful

The child was an

adroit chess player at

incompetent a young age.

Community

Name a famous person this word would apply to. Explain your answer.

12/3/19 Consummate adjective

complete; total; supremely good

gifted

imperfect

She is a consummate chess player who

never loses a game. Community

List an activity or talent that you are good at. Use the word consummate in a sentence to describe that activity or talent.

12/4/19 Noxious 12/5/19

adjective harmful/offensive

destructive

harmless

Community Smoking is a noxious habit because it hinders your physical health.

PSD

Draw a picture that represents this word.

12/6/19 Replete

completely filled; adjective abounding

loaded

empty

The once polluted

stream is now replete

with fish of numerous

species.

Community

WOD Test Days: January 30-31, 2020 Word of the Day Group 5 Starts: January 27, 2020

Draw a picture that represents this word.

Vocabulary Word

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WORD OF THE DAY GROUP 4 December 2 - January 17, 2020

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12/9/19 Gregarious

marked by or indicating

a liking for

adjective companionship

sociable

reclusive

Joe, being gregarious,

was always the life of

the party.

Patience

To what holiday does this word best relate to? Explain.

12/10/19 Irate

adjective roused to anger

furious

pleased

The irate teen

blocked his ex-friend

on social media.

Patience

12/11/19 Loquacious

adjective excessive talking

verbose

reserved

While he was shy and

reserved, his twin

sister was outgoing

and loquacious.

Patience

12/12/19 Onerous

involving, imposing or adjective constituting a burden oppressive easy

The onerous assignment required the students to write a five page essay and create a five minute presentation.

Patience

If you were doing anything related to this word, where might you be? Why?

What famous person does thie word remind you of? Why?

What activity, sport, or hobby do you most associate with this word? Why?

WOD Test Days: January 30-31, 2020 Word of the Day Group 5 Starts: January 27, 2020

Vocabulary Word

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of the Day (Click link to the

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Part of Speech

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WORD OF THE DAY GROUP 4 December 2 - January 17, 2020

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12/13/19 Reclusive

adjective seeking solitude

introvert

extrovert

The reclusive hermit

lived in a cabin in the

woods.

Patience

What famous person does thie word remind you of? Why?

12/16/19 Construe 1/7/20 Dissent

to make plain or

verb

understandable

clarifies

confuses

The detective had the

ability to construe

meaning out of

abstract clues.

Patience

to withhold assent or

verb

approval

disagree

agree

More than likely, my

father will dissent

with the idea I am old

enough to set my own

curfew.

Patience

Who or what might do this action? Why?

What current event does this word relate to? Why?

1/8/20 Lament

verb

to mourn aloud

grieve

delight

She lamented when her favorite football team lost the Superbowl.

Patience

Pretend this word is old and on its deathbed. If it has learned anything from life, what would it be?

WOD Test Days: January 30-31, 2020 Word of the Day Group 5 Starts: January 27, 2020

Vocabulary Word

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WORD OF THE DAY GROUP 4 December 2 - January 17, 2020

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1/9/20 Emit 1/10/20 Hinder

verb

to throw or give off cast

Skunks emit a strong

soak (up) odor.

Patience

verb

to hold back

prevent

assist

The highway traffic hindered his ability to make it to his job interview on time. Patience

Draw a picture that represents this word.

What company or corporation most reflects this word? Why?

1/13/20 Mock 1/14/20 Portend

to treat with contempt

verb

or ridicule

ridicule

to give an omen or

verb

anticipatory sign of predict

commend

It is wrong to mock people who are different than you.

Self-Control

recount

The dark clouds portend a storm in our area.

Self-Control

Who or what might do this action? Why?

What movie or tv show can you associate with this word? Explain.

WOD Test Days: January 30-31, 2020 Word of the Day Group 5 Starts: January 27, 2020

Vocabulary Word

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of the Day (Click link to the

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Part of Speech

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WORD OF THE DAY GROUP 4 December 2 - January 17, 2020

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1/15/20 Rally 1/16/20

Supporters of the

candidate began to

rally around her at

to assemble and make

the latest election

verb

ready for action

mobilize

dismiss

event.

Self-Control

PSD

What movie or tv show can you associate with this word? Explain.

1/17/20 Impeach

to make a claim of

verb

wrongdoing against accuse

absolve

Believing that he had

lied about his

qualifications, the

students looked to

impeach their

professor.

Self-Control

Who or what might do this action? Why?

WOD Test Days: January 30-31, 2020 Word of the Day Group 5 Starts: January 27, 2020

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