By Sue Grafton Vocabulary Preview Dispel She made an official statement on Facebook to dispel any rumors about what happened that summer to drive away by or as if by scattering Harass ID: 262763
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Full Circle
By:
Sue Grafton
Vocabulary
PreviewSlide2
Dispel
She made an official statement on
Facebook
to dispel any rumors about what happened that summer.to drive away by or as if by scatteringSlide3
Harass
He claims that he is being unfairly
harassed
by the police.To persistently bother or tormentSlide4
Wary
The store owner kept a
wary
eye on him.Cautious, watchful Slide5
Despondently
After the football game, a group of
despondent
Steeler fans walked to their cars.In a very discouraged or depressed manner.Slide6
Sullen
The dark sky matched his
sullen
mood at the funeral.Showing irritation or unhappiness by a gloomy silence, moodySlide7
Enigmatic
The discovery of the abandoned ship in mid ocean remains one of the most
enigmatic
episodes in seafaring history.Mysterious, puzzlingSlide8
Egotistical
He was so
egotistical
that he always looked in the mirror. Conceited, proudSlide9
Inexplicable
He had a series of seemingly
inexplicable
accidents.Difficult or impossible to explain.Slide10
Brevity
The only flaw in Mrs.
Kosbob’s
class is its brevity.The quality of being brief in time, shortness.Slide11
Skewed
Because she liked athletes, Mrs.
Kosbob
often skewed the rules in their favor.Distorted or slanted in a particular direction, unbalanced.Slide12
Vocabulary Homework
Choose one of the following activities-
Paragraph (write a paragraph or more correctly using all of the words)
Crossword Puzzle (create a puzzle using the words) clues cannot be definitions.Wordart-Select 6 words that you do not know. Create picture representations for them using art for the letters.