PPT-Wordly Wise 1 Day 1 Copy the definition for each word. Make sure to include the part

Acknowledge V To admit the existence of Authority N The right to give orders make decisions or take action Devastate V To ruin or destroy completely Estimate V To figure out roughly to make an approximate calculation. Crossroads Middle School. 7th/8th Grade. Trimester Two. 2014-2015. *. Updated . 2/11/15. fid. Latin. Definition. : faith, trust. Vocabulary. confidential. fidelity. infidel. confidential. . Part of speech. Ultima. . by . Rudolfo. Anaya. Vocabulary. vantage. “From the top of the stairs I had a vantage point into the heart of our home, my mother’s kitchen” (Anaya 1).. Part of speech – noun. Definition – a position, condition, or place affording some advantage or a commanding view. Crossroads Middle School. 7. th. Grade. Trimester One. . *Updated September 201. 5. cent. Language of Origin. : Latin. Definition. : hundred. century. centennial . century. . Part of speech. MS. LEWIS. WEEK 1. Petty. Part of Speech: Adjective. Definition: Not important . Sentence: When we divided the lunch bill, it seemed . petty. to argue over who would pay the extra five cents.. Question: What are some other things that are too . Lesson 20. Ambidextrous. (. adj. ). Definition: . able to use both hands with equal skill. Example: . Ambidextrous. . batters in baseball are called switch hitters.. Antipathy. (. n. ). Definition. : . Visuwords. http://www.ldoceonline.com/dictionary/immutable . SAT Vocabulary #1-10. Copy the word along with the part of speech, definition, and example sentence.. 1..   Immutable . (adj.) never changing . Chronicle. Chronicle. Definition. : A history of events in time order. Part of Speech. : Noun. This Photo. by Unknown Author is licensed under . CC BY-SA. Oblige. 1. This Photo. by Unknown Author is licensed under . Admonish- V. To warn. . Aghast- Adj. Struck with horror, shocked. . Annihilate- V. To Destroy completely; to reduce to utter ruin. . Devious- Adj. Sneaky, not honest. . Devoid- Adj. Lacking; empty; entirely without. . Definition. Admonish. V / . To. exhort or caution. Allege. V / -. To assert without proof. Assert. V / . To state confidently,. without need for proof. Beseech. V / -. To beg. Conjure. V / . 1) To call as if by. Part of Speech: verb. Example Sentence: After details of the political scandal . were revealed, . public pressure caused the mayor to abdicate his position. . . Word: Adverse. Definition: unfavorable, disadvantageous. 20 WORDS. Word: Abnegate. Definition: to deny oneself, to reject. Part of Speech: verb. Example Sentence:. She abnegated the ice cream in order to keep her preparations for the Olympic swim team . on track. . Wordly Wise 2 Day 1 Copy the definition for each word. Make sure to include the part of speech. Astute- Adj. Wise in a clever or practical way. Authentic- Adj. Genuine; true. Derogatory- Adj. Expressing a low opinion; intending to hurt the reputation of a person or thing. Word: Adherent Definition: follower, supporter Part of Speech: noun Example Sentence: Jen is a strong adherent of organizations that advocate for social justice. Word: Adulterate Definition: to contaminate or make worse by adding a lesser material adulterate to make impure by adding lesser substances; to corrupt Write the part of speech, one synonym, and one antonym. Sample Sentence: The authorities were concerned that the drugs might have been adulterated intentionally.