PPT-Act 1 Vocabulary

Romeo amp Juliet adversary An opponent an enemy The Montagues are the Capulets adversaries anguish Intense pain or grief Juliet felt much anguish when learning she had to marry Paris. American Literature. Spring 2013. The rundown. . . . -Warm ups will vary in this class, but most days, you will have five vocabulary words and definitions to copy down. . -Every two weeks you will have a quiz over the last two units. . Chapters 1-2. Vocabulary chapters 1-2. consider . mended. examination. credit. palomino. Explanation. p. low. acre. harmonica. Vocabulary continued . s. trongbox. c. hurn. h. arness. b. ushels. i. nspected. Test Friday November 4. th. . Unit 6 Vocabulary. Adversary- someone who offers opposition to someone else.. The two teams were . adversaries . of each other.. Ardor- feelings of great warmth and intensity.. Act 1. Act 1 Words. pernicious . adj. . destructive; deadly. posterity . n. . future generations. anguish . n. . extreme suffering; agony. profane . v. . to degrade or disrespect something holy or important. PREFIXES / SUFFIXES. THESE BELL RINGER VOCABULARY WORDS ARE TO BE DONE AS SOON AS THE TARDY BELL RINGS AND THEY ARE TO GO IN THE VOCABULARY SECTION OF YOUR COMPOSITION BOOK. . BELL RINGER VOCABULARY. When you come across the following vocabulary words, create an “ENTRY” in your spiral. . How to Create and Entry. :. List the word.. Write the part of speech. . Describe the context. (What’s happening when the word is used? How is it used?). Chapters 1-4. Adherence. adherence (ad-heer-uhns) n. steady devotion, support, allegiance, or attachment. derivatives: adherent, adhere. Chapter 2. “. . .the fact that his father had broken a rule at all awed him. He glanced at his mother, the one responsible for adherence to the rules, and was relieved that she was smiling.”. Part of Speech: _____. Possible Meaning: . ______________. ______________________. Sentence: . ______________________. ______________________. ______________________. Part of Speech: _____. Possible Meaning: . 1. aspire . (v) . 2. bilateral . (. adj. ) . 3. candor . (n) . 4. defraud . (v) . 5. deity . (n) . 6. elude . (v) . 7. fixture . (n) . 8. handwriting . (n) . 9. havoc . (n) . 10. imbibe . (v) . 11. juncture . How Vocabulary is Tested . on the ACT. So today's tests are more complex than the one above from 1926; they try to test your understanding not only of the textbook definition of the word, but your . Spring 2013. The rundown. . . . -Warm ups will vary in this class, but most days, you will have five vocabulary words and definitions to copy down. . -Every two weeks you will have a quiz over the last two units. . Act I. Abridged: (v) to reduce or lessen in . duration. Affable: (adj.) easy to talk to. Ascend. : (v) to move, climb, or go . upward. Augmented: (v) to make greater in size. Confounded: (adj.) confused . How to build your vocabulary dictionary Why Study Vocabulary What do I need for my vocabulary notebook? Where do I find the words for my vocabulary notebook? What words should I choose? This short textbook will teach you how to keep a vocabulary notebook. You will learn the answers to these questions: Zeytinyaglilar. / . Appetizers. . with. . olive. . oil. Sarma : . Stuffed. . grape. . leaves. Kisir. : Bulgur . salad. (. Turkish. . tabbouleh. *. ). Corbalar. / . Soups. Mercimek . corbasi. .