PPT-Vocab Unit 10 Acquiesce

verb to accept without protest to agree or submit Allure verb to entice tempt to be attractive to noun a strong attraction the power to attract charm Askew adj adv twisted to one side crooked disapprovingly. Puritan Poems, Speeches, & Transcendentalist Texts. 1. Improvisation (n). - the act of doing or performing something without prior practice. 2. Martyr (n). - a person who willingly suffers death or some type of severe consequence in order to uphold a principle or belief (religious martyrs are the most common). 9. th. GRADE. LESSON 1. 1. . Abstinence.   (n.).  . a . giving up of certain pleasures, such as food or drink; often used in regard to sexual activity. . Myra’s . abstinence. . from cake, candy and ice cream led to a dramatic weight loss.. #8. : . The Great Gatsby. 1. . Feign (v)- . to make believe; pretend. 2. . Supercilious. . (. adj. )- . arrogant; smug. 3. . . Complacent. . (. adj. )- . smug or comfortable, without awareness of some potential danger or defect. . Vocab (. pp.72-74). Level D, . Pds. . 3, 7 & 8. 1. atone. Connotation:. 2.bondage. Connotation:. Unit . 6. . Vocab (pp. . 72-73). 4. . defray. Connotation:. 3. . credible. Connotation:. 6. . doleful. : . Catcher in the Rye. 1.. . Hemorrhage (n). - a widespread or uncontrolled loss of something (usually blood). 2.. . Ostracized (v/. adj. ). – excluded from a group; embarrassed. 3. .. . Pacifist (n). SAT & Content Words . Hemorrhages. Ostracized. Qualms. Compulsory. Groping. Sadistic. Ironical. Exhibitionist. Literary Terms. Objective Narrator. Point of View. First Person Narrative. Second Person. September 29, 2014. Get out your POS Guide Sheet . Navigate (Verb). sail or travel . over a . stretch of water or . terrain, . especially carefully or with difficulty.. Schooner (Noun) . a sailing ship with two or more . Level C, . Pds. . 2 & 4. 1. annul. Connotation: . 2. blasé . Connotation:. Unit 4 Vocab (pp. 52-53). 4. deplore. Connotation:. 3. bolster. Connotation:. 6. muster. Connotation:. 5. frivolous. Connotation:. Trench Warfare. Schlieffen Plan. U Boats. TASK. Get into groups of two or three. You have one minute to decide how to act out these vocab words SILENTLY!. Act out for class and share why you acted it out the way you did according to the definition. : . The Great Gatsby. 1. . Feign (v)- . to make believe; pretend. 2. . Supercilious. . (. adj. )- . arrogant; smug. 3. . . Complacent. . (. adj. )- . smug or comfortable, without awareness of some potential danger or defect. Acquiesce. --verb. To give in; to comply. No matter how much the Egyptians revolted, the leader refused to . acquiesce. to their demands. . Affinity. --noun. a likeness, a natural relationship, a . kinship. *OMAM, Start Chap. 4 (annotation chart). *Lab Time: Draft Friendship CEIEI . Reminders. Grab your IR book for reading! . Vocab Unit 3A starts today – with Vocab Quiz this Friday, 3/15. Pre-Outline – you should be finished with your Pre-Outline. You will revise.. Vocab unit #4 Welcome back  Please get out your vocab and get ready for unit 4! Phones up ***EVERYTHING WILL BE GRADED BY THE END OF THE DAY! We are almost at the middle of the semester (next week) so please stay on top of your grades, if you need to get your life together DO IT NOW!!! Also, tutoring if needed HOT WORDS VOCABULARY 9 th GRADE LESSON 1 1. Abstinence   (n.)   a giving up of certain pleasures, such as food or drink; often used in regard to sexual activity. Myra’s abstinence from cake, candy and ice cream led to a dramatic weight loss.