WORD OF THE DAY GROUP 7 April 12, 2019 - April 26, 2019 ...

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Word of the

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Definition

WORD OF THE DAY GROUP 7 April 12, 2019 - April 26, 2019

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4/8/19 Abstinence 4/9/19 Conformist

Noun Noun

the practice of not doing or having something that is wanted or enjoyable

self-denial

a person who behaves in accordance with prevailing standards or customs and typically dislikes or avoids unconventional behavior

follower

selfindulgence

Total abstinence from

any sweeteners can

cure a sweet tooth

permanently.

Integrity

He could never be a conformist because he always has to do individualist things his way.

Integrity

What movie or TV show can you associate with this word?

If this word has its own soundtrack, name a song that would appear on it. Why?

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behavior toward others

4/10/19 Demeanor Noun : outward manner

conduct

n/a

The teacher's gentle demeanor calmed down the crying children.

Integrity

4/11/19 Empathy

Noun

understanding and entering into another's feelings

It is important to be a

good listener and

show empathy with

the individual's

understanding indiferrence situation.

Integrity

What famous person does

this word most remind you Source: Official White House

of? Why?

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Pretend this word is old

and on its death bed. If it

has learned anything from

life, what would it be?

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Word of the

Date

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Part of Speech

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pronunciation)

Definition

WORD OF THE DAY GROUP 7 April 12, 2019 - April 26, 2019

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4/12/19 Misanthrope Noun

a person who hates or distrusts humankind pessimist

idealist

The old man was a

misanthrope and

would often yell at

children to get off his

lawn.

Sympathy

4/15/19 Penchant

Noun

a strong and continued

inclination

inclination

aversion

My sister had a

penchant for getting

in trouble.

Sympathy

4/16/19 Reciprocity

Noun

mutual dependence, action, or influence

collaboration discord

Because my best friend and I have mutual reciprocity, we always look out for each other.

Sympathy

What movie or TV show

can you associate with this

word?

Source:

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

Who or what might demonstrate this word?

Source:

4/17/19 Abstract

expressing a quality Adjective apart from an object ideal

concrete

I cannot distinguish any defined shapes within the artist's abstract painting.

Sympathy

Draw this word or provide

a connection to it.

Source:

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Word of the

Date

Day (Click link to the

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Part of Speech

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pronunciation)

Definition

WORD OF THE DAY GROUP 7 April 12, 2019 - April 26, 2019

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4/18/19 Cerebral

of or relating to the Adjective brain or the intellect

intellectual

While Joyce relies

strictly on her

intuition, Anthony

takes a more cerebral

unenlighten approach to solving

ed

problems.

Sympathy

Draw this word or provide Source:

a connection to it.



4/19/19

School Closed

4/22/19 Ebullient

having or showing liveliness and Adjective enthusiasm

bubbly

boring

Charlie's ebullient attitude made him a favorite in the office. Curiosity

4/23/19 Moderate

avoiding extremes of

behavior or expression :

observing reasonable

Adjective limits

sensible

excessive

The exercise routine was of moderate difficulty and could be performed by the average person.

Curiosity

What color do you most associate with this word? Why?

Source:

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

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Vocabulary

Word of the

Date

Day (Click link to the

dictionary for

Part of Speech

the

pronunciation)

Definition

WORD OF THE DAY GROUP 7 April 12, 2019 - April 26, 2019

Synonym Antonym Example Sentence Sentence Topic

Activity

Image

4/24/19 Pompous 4/25/19 Resolute

having or exhibiting self-

Adjective importance

arrogant

marked by firm Adjective determination

purposeful

humble hesitant

The millionaire was a

pompous man who

believed he should

never wait in line for

anything.

Curiosity

After such a heartbreaking loss, every member of the team was more resolute than ever to win the next game against their arch-rivals.

Curiosity

4/26/19 Tacit

expressed or carried on

without words or

Adjective speech

implied

apparent

In my business, all

that is needed for a

tacit understanding is

a handshake between

the two parties.

Curiosity

What famous person does this word most remind you of? Why?

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

List some ways a person can tacitly express something.

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