Vocabulary 2 Monday January 20 th 1 punctual adj on time 2 desperate adj wanting intensely 3 reinforcements n additional or supporting forces 4 radioactive ID: 776484
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The Watsons Go to Birmingham
Vocabulary 2
Slide2Monday, January 20th
1. punctual
–
adj
: on
time
2. desperate
–
adj
: wanting intensely
3. reinforcements
–
n: additional or supporting forces
4. radioactive
–
adj
: giving off dangerous levels
of
nuclear radiation
5. pliers
– n: a tool used for gripping or bending objects
Slide3Monday, January 20th
hypnotized
– adj.: in a trancelike state
frostbite
– n: freezing or partial freezing of the
body
flamethrower
– n: weapon that shoots fire
traitor
–
noun: a person who betrays
peon
– n:
an
impoverished laborer (poor worker) especially one who does menial (dirty or slave like) work
Slide4Tuesday, January 21
Draw a picture of:
Something
radioactive
Pliers
Slide5Tuesday, January 21
Write a sentence with each of the vocabulary words
.
1. peon
2. flamethrower
3. desperate
Slide6Wednesday, January 22
Try to write out the definition of these words without looking back at your
bellwork
. If you can’t, study the words, then go back and write the meaning
.
1. peon
2. traitor
3. desperate
Slide7Wednesday, January 22
Write out the sentence and fill in the blank with the vocabulary word.
1. The
Fukishima
n
uclear power plant in Japan is still __________.
2. Thomas is known for being _________ because he is rarely late!
3. Benedict Arnold is a man from the Revolutionary War known as a _________.
Slide8Thursday, January 23
Draw a picture of:
Reinforcements
used in a building.
Bryon playing with a
flamethrower.
Slide9Thursday, January 23
Write out each of the three synonyms and then label with the correct vocabulary word.
1. Turncoat, deceiver, deserter: __________
2. additions, support, back up: ___________
3. timely, prompt, on the dot: ____________
Slide10Friday, January 24
Try to write out the definition of these words without looking back at your
bellwork
. If you can’t, study the words, then go back and write the meaning.
1. peon
2. traitor
3. desperate
Slide11Friday, January 24
Write a sentence with each of the vocabulary words.
1. pliers
2. frostbite
3. hypnotized