PPT-Week 4 Vocabulary altruistic

Week 4 Vocabulary altruistic adj unselfish concerned with the welfare of others SYN selfless ANT selfish selfcentered dearth noun a lack scarcity inadequate supply a famine SYN insufficiency want paucity. Unit 3. (Make an) ALLUSION:. imply something using other words. “Do you want some gum?”. “Honey, does this dress make me look fat?”. What . allusions. are possibly being made? Has anyone ever . Weeks 9-16. Vocabulary Word of the Week (9). Discretion. Part of speech. : noun . Definition. : . good sense. Sample . Sentence. : . Ali wasn’t using much . discretion. when he passed a police car at eighty miles an hour.. The vocabulary terms from this class will be roughly 50% content vocabulary and 50% useful words from the literature we read.. To be a successful student, you must be able to take your own notes that will help you to study and learn. . Unit 6 Week 1 Day 1. Question of the Week:. How can stories from the past influence our imagination?. Author’s Purpose. An author’s purpose is the reason or reasons an author has for writing. To persuade. Tiger . Tune . Up. Standards in Reading. Lessons for Week 16. Week 16. Agenda for the Week. Tuesday. Do Now. Vocabulary. Wednesday. Do Now. Review Vocabulary. Read and discus first story, answer questions 1-3, prove answers. October 21-25. Fallacy. . (n). – a false notion or mistaken belief.. Flourish . (Int. v) . – (1) to grow or develop well or luxuriantly; thrive. (2) to do well; prosper. . (Tran. v) . – to wave (something) vigorously or dramatically. . Craned Scrambled Glossy . . . Vocabulary: Week of . November 4. th. Carefully. Pleasing to the taste or smell. Stretched out the neck to see better. Bright and shiny. Moved or climbed quickly. Moving slowly or secretively. P. ublished in . Nature, . 2002. Ernst Fehr. University of Zurich. Simon . Gaechter. University of St. . Gallen. Why does society tend to be like this, rather than…. Like this???. Sorry, couldn’t resist…. Fall 2017. Teacher: Joe Ratermann. Office: 125 Lijin. Office Hours. : Wed (10:10) . & Friday (12 noon). Grammar / Vocabulary Development. Textbook: . English Grammar in Use. , . Murphy, 2. nd. Edition, 2001 . SAT Vocabulary Set 17 Altruistic (adj . ALL- troo - istik ) Unselfishly generous; concerned about others Culpable (adj . kul-puh-bul ) Deserving blame Hedonist (n . heed- nist ) One who believes that pleasure is the only purpose in life Vocabulary Week 7 Root: Lud / Lus Meaning: play/trick Vocabulary Words Illusion Ludicrous Delude Include Exclude Collude Measure Prelude Allude Infer ALLUDE [v] to hint at or suggest Ms. Paris’ Self Selected Text Week 2 Week 10 Vocabulary Monday, March 5 th Write out this week’s vocabulary words and the definitions. reformation- (noun) the improvement or amendment of what is wrong, corrupt, unsatisfactory Week 1 Vocabulary Abbreviate: shorten, abridge Abstinence: act of refraining from Adulation: high praise Adversity: misfortune Aberration: a state or condition markedly different from the norm (bonus word) (adj.) unselfish, concerned with the welfare of others. SYN: selfless. ANT: selfish, self-centered. dearth. (noun) a lack, scarcity, inadequate supply; a famine. SYN: insufficiency, want, paucity.