Lesson 5 Nov 1 Music Words
harp
composer
fiddle
trumpet
classical
conductor
concert
jazz
clarinet
banjo
bugle
harmony
pianist
performance
violin
rehearsal
composer
fiddle
trumpet
classical
conductor
concert
jazz
clarinet
banjo
bugle
harmony
pianist
performance
violin
rehearsal
Hangman's Curse Vocab 2
Hangman’s Curse Vocabulary 2
1. bluffing – misleading, or seeking to mislead
2. Brown Recluse – poisonous spider
3. cephalothorax – arachnid head and thorax
4. entomology – study of insects
5. haughty – blatantly and disdainfully proud, conceited, arrogant
6. mortar – mixture used to secure bricks
7. narc – slang for a person who investigates narcotics violations
8. pedipalp – either of the second leg-like appendages of an arachnid or crustacean
9. pheromone – any chemical secreted by an animal used to attract other members of that species
10. séance – a meeting to communicate with spirits
11. self-consciously - awkwardly embarrassed in the presence of others
12. shaft – a long, narrow vertical passageway
13. throng – a crowd of people\
14. tranquility – peacefulness and calmness
15. triconol – slow-acting insecticide in wood preservatives and plants
1. bluffing – misleading, or seeking to mislead
2. Brown Recluse – poisonous spider
3. cephalothorax – arachnid head and thorax
4. entomology – study of insects
5. haughty – blatantly and disdainfully proud, conceited, arrogant
6. mortar – mixture used to secure bricks
7. narc – slang for a person who investigates narcotics violations
8. pedipalp – either of the second leg-like appendages of an arachnid or crustacean
9. pheromone – any chemical secreted by an animal used to attract other members of that species
10. séance – a meeting to communicate with spirits
11. self-consciously - awkwardly embarrassed in the presence of others
12. shaft – a long, narrow vertical passageway
13. throng – a crowd of people\
14. tranquility – peacefulness and calmness
15. triconol – slow-acting insecticide in wood preservatives and plants
Hangman's Curse Vocabulary 10/3
Dour: gloomy, hard, stern, severe
Veritas: Truth in Latin
Crank: sniffed methamphetamine
Methamphetamine; a powerful stimulant, most often manufactured illegally
Quarantine: restriction of travel because of a contagious disease
Gibberish: rapid incoherent talk, unintelligible chatter, jargon,
Brutish like a brute, savage, gross, stupid
Irritate-to annoy
Degenerative- sunken below the normal level
Pelvis – basin like cavity formed with a ring of bones
Amino Acids – any kind of acid made of proteins
Vestigial – a trace of something that once existed or disappeared
Tattoo- to puncture skin with a needle to make a pattern
Discernible- To separate a thing mentally from another
Multiculturalism – giving equal attention to minorities
Absolute – perfect, complete, whole
Gizmo –any gadget
Medieval – of the Middle Ages like the knights, castle, etc.
Hallucinogen – a drug or substance that produces hallucinations
Spelling Lesson 3: September 26 Changing Endings on Words
Spelling: Lesson 3
Adding Endings to Words
1. letting
2. following
3. cheating
4. labored
5. gathered
6. hammered
7. controlling
8. bothering
9. ruined
10. listening
11. studying
12. swallowed
13. permitting
14. carrying
15. compelled
16. groaned
Adding Endings to Words
1. letting
2. following
3. cheating
4. labored
5. gathered
6. hammered
7. controlling
8. bothering
9. ruined
10. listening
11. studying
12. swallowed
13. permitting
14. carrying
15. compelled
16. groaned
Monsters are Due on Maple Street
The Monsters are Due on Maple Street
Transfixed – very still, as if nailed to the
spot
Intelligible – understandable
Assent – agreement
Intimidated – frightened with threats
Defiant – boldly resisting authority
Idiosyncrasy – peculiarity
Menace – danger or threat
Converging – closing in, coming together
Explicit – definite, clearly stated
Variations - differences
Use these words in sentences. Spell them correctly and use them correctly. Each sentences should have at least 8 words!!!!!
Due Tuesday!
Transfixed – very still, as if nailed to the
spot
Intelligible – understandable
Assent – agreement
Intimidated – frightened with threats
Defiant – boldly resisting authority
Idiosyncrasy – peculiarity
Menace – danger or threat
Converging – closing in, coming together
Explicit – definite, clearly stated
Variations - differences
Use these words in sentences. Spell them correctly and use them correctly. Each sentences should have at least 8 words!!!!!
Due Tuesday!
Spelling 2: Homophones
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real
missed
pain
tide
shoot
mist
birth
swayed
shown
tied
pane
shone
reel
berth
chute
suede
eight
ate
capitol
capital
real
missed
pain
tide
shoot
mist
birth
swayed
shown
tied
pane
shone
reel
berth
chute
suede
eight
ate
capitol
capital
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Lesson 1: Compound Wordsovernight
underwater
sailboat
life jackets
offshore
strawberry
daylight
seaweed
wildlife
grandparents
moonlight
chairperson
killerwhale
watermelon
headache
typewriter
Thanksgiving
Mayflower
earthquake
tidal wave
compound
underwater
sailboat
life jackets
offshore
strawberry
daylight
seaweed
wildlife
grandparents
moonlight
chairperson
killerwhale
watermelon
headache
typewriter
Thanksgiving
Mayflower
earthquake
tidal wave
compound
Greek Vocabulary Words
Amorphous – without definite form, shapeless
Ameliorated – make better, improve
Vanquished – overcome
Emetic – a medicine that makes you throw up
Veritable – being true, in fact
Inextricably – cannot be explained
Aero – air
Aerodynamics – branch of physics related to the motion of air and other gases
Aerial – wire or rod used in sending and receiving electromagnetic waves
Aerate – to expose or mix with air and other gases
Aerobics - system of exercise that promote fitness
Aeronautics – design and construction of aircraft
Belligerent – aggressive, warlike
Panacea – a cure for all problems
Pandemonium – noisy uproar
Panorama – unlimited view over a wide area
Chronology – list of events put in the order they happened
Anachronism – something placed in a time it doesn’t belong
Chronic – lasting a long time
Chronicle – record of happenings
Synchronize – to make happen at the same time
Cacophony – a harsh, clashing sound
Megaphone- horn that increases the loudness of a voice
Euphonious – pleasing to the ear
Symphony – composition for an orchestra to play
Ameliorated – make better, improve
Vanquished – overcome
Emetic – a medicine that makes you throw up
Veritable – being true, in fact
Inextricably – cannot be explained
Aero – air
Aerodynamics – branch of physics related to the motion of air and other gases
Aerial – wire or rod used in sending and receiving electromagnetic waves
Aerate – to expose or mix with air and other gases
Aerobics - system of exercise that promote fitness
Aeronautics – design and construction of aircraft
Belligerent – aggressive, warlike
Panacea – a cure for all problems
Pandemonium – noisy uproar
Panorama – unlimited view over a wide area
Chronology – list of events put in the order they happened
Anachronism – something placed in a time it doesn’t belong
Chronic – lasting a long time
Chronicle – record of happenings
Synchronize – to make happen at the same time
Cacophony – a harsh, clashing sound
Megaphone- horn that increases the loudness of a voice
Euphonious – pleasing to the ear
Symphony – composition for an orchestra to play
Lesson 25: More Related Words February 14, 2011
resignation
receipt
heir
softened
hasten
autumn
autumnal
softly
heritage
designated
reception
signature
haste
sign
resign
receipt
heir
softened
hasten
autumn
autumnal
softly
heritage
designated
reception
signature
haste
sign
resign
Words From French: Lesson 23 January 31, 2011
voyage
coupon
league
prairie
portrait
buffet
ballet
bouquet
dialogue
antique
unique
vague
fatigue
technique
plaque
camouflage
coupon
league
prairie
portrait
buffet
ballet
bouquet
dialogue
antique
unique
vague
fatigue
technique
plaque
camouflage
More Latin Roots: Lesson 22 January 24, 2011
Permit Transfer Dismissed Suffer Transmission contracted commitment
attract submit references offered omit admit distract subtraction refer
attract submit references offered omit admit distract subtraction refer
Unstressed Endings: January 19, 2011
attendance
constant
brilliant
substance
existence
incident
frequent
endurance
balance
intelligent
influence
reluctant
magnificent
experience
confidence
elegant
constant
brilliant
substance
existence
incident
frequent
endurance
balance
intelligent
influence
reluctant
magnificent
experience
confidence
elegant
Hatchet Vocabulary 1
1. amphibious – able to function on both land and water
2. audible – can be heard
3. hummocks – small, rounded hills
4. turbulence – irregular air motion, especially as felt by airplane passengers
5. wince – to shrink back, to flinch
6. dormant – asleep; not active
7. eddy – to move in a current contrary to the main current
8. flue – a passage for allowing flame and smoke to escape
9. gratify – to please; to satisfy
10. ruefully – with regret
11. staff – a stick carried for support while walking
2. audible – can be heard
3. hummocks – small, rounded hills
4. turbulence – irregular air motion, especially as felt by airplane passengers
5. wince – to shrink back, to flinch
6. dormant – asleep; not active
7. eddy – to move in a current contrary to the main current
8. flue – a passage for allowing flame and smoke to escape
9. gratify – to please; to satisfy
10. ruefully – with regret
11. staff – a stick carried for support while walking
Hangman's Curse Vocabulary
Dour: gloomy, hard, stern, severe
Veritas: Truth in Latin
Crank: sniffed methamphetamine
Methamphetamine; a powerful stimulant, most often manufactured illegally
Quarantine: restriction of travel because of a contagious disease
Gibberish: rapid incoherent talk, unintelligible chatter, jargon,
Brutish like a brute, savage, gross, stupid
Irritate-to annoy
Degenerative- sunken below the normal level
Pelvis – basin like cavity formed with a ring of bones
Amino Acids – any kind of acid made of proteins
Vestigial – a trace of something that once existed or disappeared
Tattoo- to puncture skin with a needle to make a pattern
Discernible- To separate a thing mentally from another
Multiculturalism – giving equal attention to minorities
Absolute – perfect, complete, whole
Gizmo –any gadget
Medieval – of the Middle Ages like the knights, castle, etc.
Hallucinogen – a drug or substance that produces hallucinations
Veritas: Truth in Latin
Crank: sniffed methamphetamine
Methamphetamine; a powerful stimulant, most often manufactured illegally
Quarantine: restriction of travel because of a contagious disease
Gibberish: rapid incoherent talk, unintelligible chatter, jargon,
Brutish like a brute, savage, gross, stupid
Irritate-to annoy
Degenerative- sunken below the normal level
Pelvis – basin like cavity formed with a ring of bones
Amino Acids – any kind of acid made of proteins
Vestigial – a trace of something that once existed or disappeared
Tattoo- to puncture skin with a needle to make a pattern
Discernible- To separate a thing mentally from another
Multiculturalism – giving equal attention to minorities
Absolute – perfect, complete, whole
Gizmo –any gadget
Medieval – of the Middle Ages like the knights, castle, etc.
Hallucinogen – a drug or substance that produces hallucinations
Lesson 18: Verb Suffixes November 29
Celebrate
Cooperate
Congratulate
Calculate
Illustrate
Inaugurate
Realize
Organize
Recognize
Memorize
Criticize
Advertise
Exercise
Compromise
Paralyze
Analyze
Cooperate
Congratulate
Calculate
Illustrate
Inaugurate
Realize
Organize
Recognize
Memorize
Criticize
Advertise
Exercise
Compromise
Paralyze
Analyze
Lesson 16: Related Words November 15
population
regular
circles
popular
muscular
triangle
muscle
circular
regulation
particles
particular
rectangle
vehicles
rectanglular
triangular
vehicular
regular
circles
popular
muscular
triangle
muscle
circular
regulation
particles
particular
rectangle
vehicles
rectanglular
triangular
vehicular
Lesson 15: Consonant and Syllable Patterns November 8
gallery
tomorrow
attitude
hurricane
barrier
corridor
umbrella
buffalo
gorilla
pinnacle
syllable
tobacco
massacre
opossum
moccasins
cinnamon
tomorrow
attitude
hurricane
barrier
corridor
umbrella
buffalo
gorilla
pinnacle
syllable
tobacco
massacre
opossum
moccasins
cinnamon
Lesson 14: Noun Suffixes November 1
bakery
victory
documentary
factory
machinery
discovery
nursery
dictionary
century
injury
missionary
territory
scenery
revolutionary
treasury
luxury
victory
documentary
factory
machinery
discovery
nursery
dictionary
century
injury
missionary
territory
scenery
revolutionary
treasury
luxury
Lesson 11: Adjective Endings
backward
foolish
handsome
lonesome
selfish
marine
greenish
awkward
wholesome
grayish
childish
masculine
feminine
reddish
genuine
awesome
foolish
handsome
lonesome
selfish
marine
greenish
awkward
wholesome
grayish
childish
masculine
feminine
reddish
genuine
awesome
Lessons 9 and 10: Places and People and the Prefix ad-
The starred words are on the test.
*Japan
Africa
English
France
Spanish
Greek
England
African
French
Spain
*Vietnam
*Australia
*Japanese
Greece
*Australian
*Vietnamese
arrest
approve
accent
arrived
*arrange
*accomodate
*announced
*approaching
*accepted
appoint
*accompanying
*array
*arrangements
*accomplish
*accelerate
annoy
Africa
English
France
Spanish
Greek
England
African
French
Spain
*Vietnam
*Australia
*Japanese
Greece
*Australian
*Vietnamese
arrest
approve
accent
arrived
*arrange
*accomodate
*announced
*approaching
*accepted
appoint
*accompanying
*array
*arrangements
*accomplish
*accelerate
annoy
Lesson 8: Prefixes dis and de 10/4
disliked
discovered
decay
dispose
defeat
destroyed
decline
defects
disabled
disappeared
disappointment
dependent
deduction
disadvantages
disguised
dissolved
decompose
disintegrate
distinguished
declare
discovered
decay
dispose
defeat
destroyed
decline
defects
disabled
disappeared
disappointment
dependent
deduction
disadvantages
disguised
dissolved
decompose
disintegrate
distinguished
declare
Lesson 7: Prefixes en and ex 9/27
encourage
exit
enjoying
exchange
express
envelope
extend
excitement
exceed
explode
enthusiasm
enclose
expand
exclaim
exclude
excel
example
exact
exhort
encounter
exit
enjoying
exchange
express
envelope
extend
excitement
exceed
explode
enthusiasm
enclose
expand
exclaim
exclude
excel
example
exact
exhort
encounter
Spelling 3: Adding Endings to Wordsletting
following cheating labored gathered hammered controlling bothering ruined listening studying swallowed permitting carrying compelled groaned batted stealing taxed rebelling |
Lesson 4: Spanish Wordspatio |
Spelling 1: Compound Wordsovernight
underwater sailboat life jackets offshore strawberry daylight seaweed wildlife grandparents moonlight chairperson killerwhale watermelon headache typewriter Thanksgiving Mayflower earthquake tidal wave compound |