Saturday, October 13, 2012

Spelling List 9 Vocabulary Review

1.  accuracy -  correctness
2.  ancestor -  a relative of long ago
3.  anxiety -  fear about what may happen
4.  apologize -  to say you are sorry and ask pardon
5.  apparent - easily seen and understood

6.  architect -  one who draws plans for new building
7.  banquet - a large meal for a special occasion
8.  courageous -  brave
9.  errand -  a short trip to do something
10. essay -  a short compostion

11.  eternity -  endless time
12.  extraordinary -  very unusual; remarkable
13.  frail -  slender and weak
14.  gratitude -  thankfulness
15.  honesty -  truthfulness

16.  impulsive -  acting upon a sudden notion
17.  legend -  a story handed down from the past
18.  legible -  clearly written; readable
19.  omit -  to leave out
20.  organize -  to arrange in good order

21.  pamphlet -  a booklet
22.  predicament -  an unpleasant, different situation
23.  pursue -  to chase
24.  quaint -  odd in an interesting way
25.  recognize -  to identify

26.  recommend -  to suggest; to approve
27.  sanitary -  clean
28.  scholar -  a student; a person of much learning
29.  shrewd -  clever
30.  utensil -  a useful tool


Weekly work
1.  Write each word in pyramid style.
2.  Complete pages 10 and 11
3.  Choose 15 words and use in a short creative story.

Practice Test - Tuesday
Test and turn in all work - Thursday


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