7 & 8 Vocabulary # 9

Oct. 17, 2011

Directions:      

 

1)             Identify the part of Speech. 

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

3)             AND THEN Separate the word 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).

6)             THEN write one additional sentence using a minimum of THREE vocab words from this week.

 

 

1)         Kinetic - __________ - Having to do with motion; lively; active

 

                                                                                                                                                           

 

2)         Labyrinth - __________ - A maze; something like a maze 

 

                                                                                                                                                           

 

3)         Laconic - __________ - Using few words, especially to the point of being rude

 

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4)         Lament - __________ - To mourn, filled with regret

 

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5)         Lampoon - __________ - To satirize; to mock; to parody; to make fun of

 

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6)         Languish - __________ - To become weak, listless, or depressed

 

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7)         Largess - __________ - generous giving of gifts; generosity; philanthropy

 

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8)         Latent - __________ - Present but not visible or apparent; unidentified ability; potential

 

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9)         Laud - __________ - To praise; applaud; to celebrate; extol

 

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10)       Legacy - __________ - Something handed down from the past; a reputation  to live up to

 

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