7 & 8 Vocabulary # 30

April 26, 2010

Directions:      

 

1)                   Identify the part of Speech. 

2)                   Respell the word (in whatever way needed) to learn the pronunciation.

3)                   AND THEN write out the word separated into syllables. 

4)                   Write out each word 3 times

5)                   On a separate sheet of paper, write out ONE sentence for each word (6 word min). [No Pred. Adj.]

6)                   Write ONE additional sentence using a min. of 3 Vocab words (Use as many as you can)

 

 

1)         Stigmatize - __________ - To brand with disgrace; to set a mark of disgrace upon

 

                                                                                                                                                           

 

2)         Stoic - __________ - indifferent (at least outwardly) to pleasure, pain, joy, grief, fortune, or misfortune; seemingly not caring.

 

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3)         Subjugate - ___________ - To subdue and dominate; to enslave

 

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4)         Succinct - __________ - Brief and to the point; concise

 

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5)         Superfluous - __________ - Extra; unnecessary; redundant

 

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6)         Surreptitious - __________ - Sneaky; secret

 

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7)         Tacitly - __________ - implied; understood but not spoken

 

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8)         Tantamount - __________ - Equivalent to; equal to

 

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9)         Temerity - ___________ - boldness; recklessness; audacity

 

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10)       Ubiquitous - __________ - Being everywhere at the same time

 

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11)       Unctuous - __________ - oily, (literally and figuratively); insincere

 

                                                                                                                                                           

 

12)       Uniform - ____ADJ___ - Consistent; unchanging; the same for everyone

 

                                                                                                                                                           

 

13)       Utilitarian - __________ - Stressing usefulness in many different areas; practical; pragmatic

 

                                                                                                                                                           

 

14)       Vacillate - __________ - to be indecisive; to waver

 

                                                                                                                                                           

 

15)       Vernacular - __________ - Everyday speech; common language