Prefixes ad, in Nov 1
arrested
improved
included
irrigated
inspection
insisted
illustrated
advice
approved
agreeable
investigated
announcement
impressed
accomplished
affectionate
irresponsible
improved
included
irrigated
inspection
insisted
illustrated
advice
approved
agreeable
investigated
announcement
impressed
accomplished
affectionate
irresponsible
Lottery Vocabulary Oct 28
paraphernalia - personal belongings
boisterous - noisy and active
fade - to lose brightness, loudness, brilliance
shabby - showing signs of wear and tear
inevitable - impossible to prevent or avoid
assemble -to bring or call together in a group or whole
enthusiasm - great-excitement or interest in a subject or cause
petulantly - with unreasonable irritation
clung - held tightly
daintily - delicately in a lady-like fashion
lottery - contest in which a tickets are sold and a winning ticket is selected in a chance drawing
beamed - smiled
exploitation - unfair treatment or use; the practice of taking selfish or unfair advantage of a person or situation
boisterous - noisy and active
fade - to lose brightness, loudness, brilliance
shabby - showing signs of wear and tear
inevitable - impossible to prevent or avoid
assemble -to bring or call together in a group or whole
enthusiasm - great-excitement or interest in a subject or cause
petulantly - with unreasonable irritation
clung - held tightly
daintily - delicately in a lady-like fashion
lottery - contest in which a tickets are sold and a winning ticket is selected in a chance drawing
beamed - smiled
exploitation - unfair treatment or use; the practice of taking selfish or unfair advantage of a person or situation
Flowers for Algernon September 12
Refute – prove wrong using evidence
invariably – always
regression – a return to an earlier or less advanced condition
verified – confirmed
obscure – to hide
deterioration – worsening, decline
hypothesis – theory to be proved, educated guess
introspective – looking inward
misled – fooled, led to believe something wrong
tangible – capable of being seen or felt
invariably – always
regression – a return to an earlier or less advanced condition
verified – confirmed
obscure – to hide
deterioration – worsening, decline
hypothesis – theory to be proved, educated guess
introspective – looking inward
misled – fooled, led to believe something wrong
tangible – capable of being seen or felt
Lesson 2: Homophones
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border
capital
fowl
principal
boarder
bard
stationary
principle
palette
stationery
burro
pallet
Capitol
burrow
foul
barred
chili
chilly
all
awl
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Lesson 1: Compound Words August 29
homesick
evergreen
well-written
picnic basket
homemade
long-term
underground
handkerchief
large-scale
gingerbread
furthermore
heart attack
stage coach
good-natured
headquarters
loudspeaker
earthquake
flash flood
scrapbook
well-worn
evergreen
well-written
picnic basket
homemade
long-term
underground
handkerchief
large-scale
gingerbread
furthermore
heart attack
stage coach
good-natured
headquarters
loudspeaker
earthquake
flash flood
scrapbook
well-worn
More Greek Word Parts: Lesson 26 February 14, 2011
automobiles
policy
archives
scholasic
politics
sophisticated
metropolitan
optic
scholarship
philosopher
optical
optometrist
archaic
automatically
sophomore
archaeologist
policy
archives
scholasic
politics
sophisticated
metropolitan
optic
scholarship
philosopher
optical
optometrist
archaic
automatically
sophomore
archaeologist
Prefix ob- Leson 23 January 31, 2011
oblong
observation
objection
objective
occupation
obtained
offering
obviously
offensive
opportunity
obscure
occupant
obstacle
opposition
obsessions
occasionally
observation
objection
objective
occupation
obtained
offering
obviously
offensive
opportunity
obscure
occupant
obstacle
opposition
obsessions
occasionally
Noun Endings Lesson 22 January 25, 2011
poverty
royalty
journalism
rivalry
tourism
loyalty
robbery
uncertainty
patriotism
cruelty
specialty
realism
novelty
optimism
mechanism
criticism
royalty
journalism
rivalry
tourism
loyalty
robbery
uncertainty
patriotism
cruelty
specialty
realism
novelty
optimism
mechanism
criticism
Lesson 21: Double Consonants January 19, 2011
chattering
uttered
triggered
terrific
scattering
polluted
summoned
satellite
vaccination
intellectual
narrative
penniless
parallel
embassy
exaggerated
torrential
uttered
triggered
terrific
scattering
polluted
summoned
satellite
vaccination
intellectual
narrative
penniless
parallel
embassy
exaggerated
torrential
Anne Frank Vocabulary Words
conspicuous: easy to notice, obvious
loathe: to hate; to dislike someone or something greatly
vile: disgusting; hateful; unpleasant
indignantly: angrily aroused by something mean, unjust, or unworthy
wallow: to roll the body about, as an elephant in water or mud; to indulge in or to take great pleasure and delight in
zeal: great enthusiasm; a devotion to a cause, an ideal or a goal
oppression: the act of keeping someone down through harsh and unjust punishment, either mentally or physically
jubilation: rejoicing; a celebration or expression of joy
ostentatiously: with great show or exaggeration
appalled: horrified; shocked
disgruntled: displeased and irritated
inarticulate: speechless: unable to speak effectively
foreboding: a feeling that something, especially bad or harmful is about to happen
pandemonium: wild confusion and noise, an uproar
remorse: a bitter regret or guilt after having done wrong
loathe: to hate; to dislike someone or something greatly
vile: disgusting; hateful; unpleasant
indignantly: angrily aroused by something mean, unjust, or unworthy
wallow: to roll the body about, as an elephant in water or mud; to indulge in or to take great pleasure and delight in
zeal: great enthusiasm; a devotion to a cause, an ideal or a goal
oppression: the act of keeping someone down through harsh and unjust punishment, either mentally or physically
jubilation: rejoicing; a celebration or expression of joy
ostentatiously: with great show or exaggeration
appalled: horrified; shocked
disgruntled: displeased and irritated
inarticulate: speechless: unable to speak effectively
foreboding: a feeling that something, especially bad or harmful is about to happen
pandemonium: wild confusion and noise, an uproar
remorse: a bitter regret or guilt after having done wrong
Lesson 16: Prefixes that tell position November 29
protested
undertake
telegram
telegraph
provisions
international
interview
telescopes
underlying
underneath
profitable
proceeds
intermediate
prosperity
interrupted
intercept
undertake
telegram
telegraph
provisions
international
interview
telescopes
underlying
underneath
profitable
proceeds
intermediate
prosperity
interrupted
intercept
Lesson 14: Latin Roots November 15
exported
imported
migrate
portable
predicting
dictator
supported
verdict
dictionaries
reservation
preservation
conservation
observatory
indictment
emigrate
immigration
imported
migrate
portable
predicting
dictator
supported
verdict
dictionaries
reservation
preservation
conservation
observatory
indictment
emigrate
immigration
Lesson 12: Science and Technology Words November 8
radar
electrical
scuba
universe
chemical
scientists
sonar
instruments
atmosphere
experiments
hemisphere
environment
laser
probability
technological
molecules
electrical
scuba
universe
chemical
scientists
sonar
instruments
atmosphere
experiments
hemisphere
environment
laser
probability
technological
molecules
Lesson 11: Words from Greek November 1
alphabet
arithmetic
heroes
stadium
physical
aroma
episode
marathon
chorus
pheumonia
rhythm
labyrinth
melancholy
phenomenon
architecture
philosophy
graph
geophone
synchronize
chronicle
arithmetic
heroes
stadium
physical
aroma
episode
marathon
chorus
pheumonia
rhythm
labyrinth
melancholy
phenomenon
architecture
philosophy
graph
geophone
synchronize
chronicle
Lesson 9: Adjective Endings
horrid
stupid
crooked
electronic
historic
ragged
magnetic
barefooted
democratic
passionate
rigid
contented
poetic
undersized
metallic
confederate
comic
candid
delolate
painted
stupid
crooked
electronic
historic
ragged
magnetic
barefooted
democratic
passionate
rigid
contented
poetic
undersized
metallic
confederate
comic
candid
delolate
painted
Lesson 8: Words from French 10/11
Vocabulary from Monkey's Paw and Beyond the Grave
pigeon
perfume
depot
elite
suite
matinee
blouse
debris
surgeon
embarrassed
chauffeur
croquet
amateur
crochet
plateau
coup
limousine
coupe
quiche
legume
Vocabulary
credulity-a tendency to believe too easily; gullibility
peril - danger
surveying - looking over carefully; inspecting
grimace - a facial expression of pain or disgust
fate - a power that is supposed to determine the course of events
compelling - irresistibly interesting; captivating
tangible - able to be touched; actual or real
ritual - ceremony
elusive - hard to captureor get hold of
perfume
depot
elite
suite
matinee
blouse
debris
surgeon
embarrassed
chauffeur
croquet
amateur
crochet
plateau
coup
limousine
coupe
quiche
legume
Vocabulary
credulity-a tendency to believe too easily; gullibility
peril - danger
surveying - looking over carefully; inspecting
grimace - a facial expression of pain or disgust
fate - a power that is supposed to determine the course of events
compelling - irresistibly interesting; captivating
tangible - able to be touched; actual or real
ritual - ceremony
elusive - hard to captureor get hold of
Vocabulary from The Lottery by Shirley Jackson 10/4
Profusely - in an abundant manner
Boisterous- noisy, turbulent, or rowdy
Reprimands - a severe or formal reproof
Jovial- good-humored or merry
Scold- a person who disturbs the public peace by noisy, quarrelsome, or abusive behavior
Paraphernalia- personal property
Perfunctory- lacking in interest or enthusiasm
Duly- in a due manner or time
Interminably - seemingly without an end
Soberly- in a grave and sober manner
Gravely- seriously
Petulantly - insolent or rude in speech or behavior
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Boisterous- noisy, turbulent, or rowdy
Reprimands - a severe or formal reproof
Jovial- good-humored or merry
Scold- a person who disturbs the public peace by noisy, quarrelsome, or abusive behavior
Paraphernalia- personal property
Perfunctory- lacking in interest or enthusiasm
Duly- in a due manner or time
Interminably - seemingly without an end
Soberly- in a grave and sober manner
Gravely- seriously
Petulantly - insolent or rude in speech or behavior
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Lesson 6: Prefixes ad, in 9/27
arrested
improved
included
irrigated
inspection
insisted
illustrated
advice
approved
agreeable
investigated
announcement
impressed
accomplished
affectionate
irresponsible
approach
infer
impeach
illuminate
improved
included
irrigated
inspection
insisted
illustrated
advice
approved
agreeable
investigated
announcement
impressed
accomplished
affectionate
irresponsible
approach
infer
impeach
illuminate
Lesson 4: Related Words 9/13
awful
drama
strain
awfully
continue
profession
dramatic
despair
awe
professionally
continuous
strenuous
continuously
dramatically
desperately
strenuously
belief
believe
believer
earthling
drama
strain
awfully
continue
profession
dramatic
despair
awe
professionally
continuous
strenuous
continuously
dramatically
desperately
strenuously
belief
believe
believer
earthling
Lesson 1: Compound Words August 23homesick
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Lesson 3: Adding Endings to Words 9/7potatoes
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