WORD OF THE DAY GROUP 3 October 28-November 26, 2019 ...

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WORD OF THE DAY GROUP 3 October 28-November 26, 2019

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10/28/19 Equity

dealing fairly and

equally with all

Noun concerned

justice

bias

One way to provide economic equity for students is through the use of scholarships.

Dedication

Why is equity important?

10/29/19 Cloud

Noun

the practice of storing regularly used computer data on multiple servers that can be accessed through the Internet

10/30/19 Facilitate

to make easier: help

Verb

bring about

aid

on-premise

A cloud application is

an application that is

not installed on the

computer, but is

accessed over the

internet.

Dedication

Draw this word or provide a connection to it.

Teachers do their best to facilitate student learning.

impede

Dedication

Explain how this action could help empower people's voices.

10/31/19 Ambiguity

noun

a word or expression that can be understood in two or more possible ways :an ambiguous word or expression uncertain

explicitness

The ambiguity of the

poem led to several

interpretations.

Dedication

WOD Test Days: December 9-10, 2019 Word of the Day Group 4 Starts: December 2, 2019

Does ambiguity help or hinder the quest to empower people's voices? Explain.

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WORD OF THE DAY GROUP 3 October 28-November 26, 2019

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11/1/19 Enigma

noun

something hard to understand or explain mystery

People are drawn to

trying to explain the

understandin enigmas in science

g

and history.

Courage

Draw this word or provide a connection to it.

11/4/19 Zeal

noun

eagerness or ardent interest in pursuit of something

enthusiasm

apathy

The coach chose players who demonstrated zeal because she wanted a team that would do what it takes to win. Courage

Explain how zeal can have a positive or negative effect.

11/5/19 Brigade 11/6/19 Alacrity

Noun

A list of chefs and their duties in the kitchen.

The brigade worked diligently in the kitchen to turn out a perfect service.

Courage

Noun

cheerful willingness; promptness; eagerness enthusiasm

indifference

Even though the task was boring, he performed it with alacrity.

Courage

WOD Test Days: December 9-10, 2019 Word of the Day Group 4 Starts: December 2, 2019

Draw this word or provide a connection to it. If you were doing anything related to this word, where might you be? Why?

Vocabulary Word

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11/7/19

Definition

WORD OF THE DAY GROUP 3 October 28-November 26, 2019

Synonym Antonym Example Sentence Sentence Topic Professional Study Day

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11/8/19 Conformist 11/11/19

someone who conforms to established standards of conduct

noun

follower

individualist

He's too much of a conformist to wear clothes out of fashion. Courage

No School

Is being a conformist good or bad?

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11/12/19 Benefactor

noun

someone or something

that provides help or an

advantage

donor

recipient

The school's benefactor is always willing to contribute money for scholarships.

Belief

Look through your WOD book and find another word that relates to this one. How are they related?

11/13/19 Coalesce

Verb

to unite into a whole fuse

detach

Civil rights activists

coalesced in order to

be able to reach more

people.

Belief

How could this verb be helpful or harmful to empowering people's voices?

WOD Test Days: December 9-10, 2019 Word of the Day Group 4 Starts: December 2, 2019

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WORD OF THE DAY GROUP 3 October 28-November 26, 2019

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11/14/19 Deplete

to lessen markedly in

quantity, content,

Verb

power, or value

expend

increase

The lake was depleted

of water to make way

for a housing

development.

Belief

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

11/15/19 Enthrall 11/18/19 Evoke 11/19/19 Supplant

Verb

to hold spellbound

charm

repulse

The audience sat enthralled by the magician's tricks.

Belief

What movie, t.v. show, or book do you most associate with this word? Why?

to call up or produce;

Verb

elicit; suggest; conjure recall

repress

Music can evoke old

memories.

Belief

Name an event that evoked a memory. Why did the event bring about that memory?

take the place of or

move into the position

Verb

of

replace

hold

He didn't want to take

a day off because he

was afraid that his

coworker would try to

supplant him.

Tolerance

WOD Test Days: December 9-10, 2019 Word of the Day Group 4 Starts: December 2, 2019

Name a reason when someone would want to supplant another person. Expalin.

Vocabulary Word

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WORD OF THE DAY GROUP 3 October 28-November 26, 2019

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11/20/19 Validate

to recognize, establish,

or illustrate the

worthiness or

Verb

legitimacy of

approve

discredit

The CEO valdiated the

work of the store

manager.

Tolerance

What activity do you think should be validated? Explain.

11/21/19 Dismay

She was dismayed by

the amount of

to cause to lose

paperwork required

courage or resolution

for the scholarship

Verb

out of fear or anxiety demoralize invigorate application.

Tolerance

Draw this word or provide a connection to it.

11/22/19 Contrive

The puppy contrived a

way to get more

to plan or scheme;

treats from her

verb

devise; invent

dream up

discourage owner.

Tolerance

Who or what might do this action? Why?

11/25/19 Mollify

to soften in feeling or

verb

temper

soothe

annoy

The father mollified

his crying child.

Tolerance

WOD Test Days: December 9-10, 2019 Word of the Day Group 4 Starts: December 2, 2019

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

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