In the back of your ELA notebook for Vocabulary Review only, turn your book
upside down.
For this assignment, please lay out your ELA notebook page EXACTLY like this.
Vocabulary ReviewWed. 9/24/14
fortuitous (adj)
1. Define (in your own words) fortuitous.
2. List three (3) fortuitous events that you have
experienced
3. Write the derivatives of the word fortuitous
4. Write a meaningful sentence using the word
fortuitous.
(Your sentence must have a minimum of fifteen
(15) words).
Desired Assignment
Behavior
Conversation = Level 2
Help = Consulting a
dictionary (DO NOT
MISHANDLE THE BOOK)
Activity = Vocabulary
Review
Movement= No
wandering
Participation = sharing
your responses
Success = Define the
word incessant in a
sentence!
Vocabulary ReviewThurs. 9/25/14
propensity (n)
1. Define (in your own words) propensity.
2. Complete the words to create two synonyms of
propensity:
(a) incl _ _ _ _ _ _ n (b) tend _ _ _ _
3. Write the plural form of the word propensity:
4. Write a meaningful sentence using the word
propensity.
(Your sentence must have a minimum of fifteen
(15) words)
Synonyms
tendency
inclination
predisposition,
proneness,
proclivity,
readiness,
liability,
disposition,
leaning,
weakness
Vocabulary ReviewFri. 10/3/14
pragmatic (adj)
1. Define (in your own words) pragmatic.
2. Write two synonyms for pragmatic:
3. Write the derivatives for the word
pragmatic.
4. Write a meaningful sentence using the
word pragmatic. (Your sentence must have a
minimum of fifteen (15) words)
Desired Assignment
Behavior
Conversation = Level
2
Help = Consulting a
dictionary (DO NOT
MISHANDLE THE
BOOK)
Activity = Vocabulary
Review
Movement= No
wandering
Participation =
sharing your
responses
Success = Define the
word incessant in a
sentence!
Vocabulary ReviewTues. 10/7/14
spurious (adj)
1. Define (in your own words) spurious.
2. Write three synonyms for spurious:
3. Write the derivatives for the word
spurious.
4. Write a meaningful sentence using the
word spurious. (Your sentence must have a
minimum of fifteen (15) words)
Desired Assignment
Behavior
Conversation = Level
2
Help = Consulting a
dictionary (DO NOT
MISHANDLE THE
BOOK)
Activity = Vocabulary
Review
Movement= No
wandering
Participation =
sharing your
responses
Success = Define the
word incessant in a
sentence!
Vocabulary ReviewTues. 10/7/14
spurious (adj)
1. Define (in your own words) spurious.
2. Write three synonyms for spurious:
3. Write the derivatives for the word
spurious.
4. Write a meaningful sentence using the
word spurious. (Your sentence must have a
minimum of fifteen (15) words)
Desired Assignment
Behavior
Conversation = Level
2
Help = Consulting a
dictionary (DO NOT
MISHANDLE THE
BOOK)
Activity = Vocabulary
Review
Movement= No
wandering
Participation =
sharing your
responses
Success = Define the
word incessant in a
sentence!
Vocabulary ReviewThurs. 10/9/14
efface (v)
1. Define (in your own words) efface.
2. Draw a T chart and label chart with
synonyms and antonyms. Place the words
below on the correct sides:
ERADICATE GENERATE OBLITERATE
ELIMINATE GERMINATE PERPETUATE
ERODE PROLONG
3. Write a meaningful sentence using the
word sycophant. (Your sentence must have a
minimum of fifteen (15) words)
Desired Assignment
Behavior
Conversation = Level
2
Help = Consulting a
dictionary (DO NOT
MISHANDLE THE
BOOK)
Activity = Vocabulary
Review
Movement= No
wandering
Participation =
sharing your
responses
Success = Define the
word incessant in a
sentence!
Vocabulary ReviewFri. 10/10/14
benevolent (adj)
1. Define (in your own words) benevolent.
2. Write three synonyms for benevolent:
3. Write the derivative for the word
benevolent.
4. Write a meaningful sentence using the
word benevolent. (Your sentence must have
a minimum of fifteen (15) words)
Desired Assignment
Behavior
Conversation = Level
2
Help = Consulting a
dictionary (DO NOT
MISHANDLE THE
BOOK)
Activity = Vocabulary
Review
Movement= No
wandering
Participation =
sharing your
responses
Success = Define the
word incessant in a
sentence!