PPT-Word Definition 1. Bindle (noun)        

a small bundle of items rolled up inside a blanket and carried over the shoulder or on the back a bedroll 2 Brusquely adv                    quickly bluntly abruptly almost rudely. terms . Swamper. Definition:. . a handyman; someone who performs odd jobs often involving cleaning. Ex. John Smith was the . swamper. that worked cleaning. the bunkhouse.. Stable Buck. Definition: Stable buck is a black man who works in a stable.. Example:. “‘…you are, I believe, complete novices in the use of nonverbal spells. What is the advantage of a nonverbal spell?’. Hermione’s hand shot into the air. . Snape. took his time looking around at everybody else, making sure he had no choice, before saying curtly, ‘Very well – Miss Granger?’. A noun is a person, place, or thing.. Mrs. Leary's coffee bottle is a common noun. It is a . thing. .. Proper Noun. A Proper Noun is most specific and always capitalized.. This is Willow's book. It's capitalized because it is a name of a book. A name is always capitalized. This book is a proper noun.. terms . Swamper. Definition:. . a handyman; someone who performs odd jobs often involving cleaning. Ex. John Smith was the . swamper. that worked cleaning. the bunkhouse.. Stable Buck. Definition: Stable buck is a black man who works in a stable.. Purpose. : Allows you to communicate precisely what you want to say.. A writer uses definition to:. Let the reader know what you mean when you use unfamiliar words (ex: accoutrement), words that are open to interpretation (ex: freedom), or familiar words that are used in a particular sense. . vocabulary set 3. On the following slides are the 10 vocabulary words you must know. Study the definition. Memorize the part of speech. convey. verb. convey, conveys, conveyed, conveying. synonyms: relay, project. prefixes. A : up. Ab. : up , out , not , away. Be : near . A , . ab. , be . Base : duct. Definition : darkness. With prefix : abduct. Definition : to kidnap , to carry off by force . abduct. Base : . penta. ,. quint. sex, . hexa. sept. , . septem. oct. ,. . octo. nov. , non. dec. , . deci. , . deca. Week 2. penta. , . quint. = five. sex, . hexa. = six. sept. , . septem. = seven. decimate. octogenarian. Part of Speech: verb. Example Sentence: After details of the political scandal . were revealed, . public pressure caused the mayor to abdicate his position. . . Word: Adverse. Definition: unfavorable, disadvantageous. penta. ,. quint. sex, . hexa. sept. , . septem. oct. ,. . octo. nov. , non. dec. , . deci. , . deca. Week 2. penta. , . quint. = five. sex, . hexa. = six. sept. , . septem. = seven. decimate. octogenarian. WEEK 8 Word Study Words Do Now (answer in notebook): What do the root words ASTR and STELL mean ? How many words can you think of that contain STELL ASTR Root Word ASTR/STELL- star Word Study Chapter 2 Nouns, Pronouns, and Adjectives A noun is a word or word group that is used to name a person, place, thing, or an idea. Person—George Washington, teacher, chef Place—Grand Canyon, city, kitchen Do Now Brainstorm a list of words that contain these root words and then guess what each word could mean. cir, cirum peri Week 4 cir, cirum = around circuitous circumscribe circumspect circumstantial Do Now (answer in notebook):. What . do the root words . ASTR. and . STELL. . mean. ?. How many words can you think of that contain. STELL ASTR. Root Word. ASTR/STELL- star. Word Study . Words .