3a. Weekly Vocabulary Words

5/15/17 Unit 4 Week 5

attain

dangling

hovering

triumph

stanza

repetition

denotation

connotation

4/24/17 Unit 4 Week 4

astronomer

crescent

phases

rotates

series

sliver

specific

telescope

4/17/17 Unit 4 Week 3

decade

directing

engineering

gleaming

scouted

squirmed

technology

tinkering

4/6/17 and 4/10/17 Unit 4 Week 2

accompanies

campaign

governor

intend

opponent

overwhelming

tolerate

weary

2/27/17 Unit 4 Week 1

amendments

commitment

compromise

democracy

eventually

legislation

privilege

version

2/14/17  and 2/21/17 Unit 3 Week 5

advancements

agriculture

characteristics

concerns

disagreed

inherit

prevalent

resistance

2/6/17 Unit 3 Week 4

address

divided

haste

opposed

perish

proclamation

shattered

tension

1/30/17 Unit 3 Week 3

boycott

encouragement

fulfill

injustice

mistreated

protest

qualified

registered

1/23/17 Unit 3 Week 2

assigned

generosity

gingerly

mature

organizations

residents

scattered

selective

1/9/17 Unit 3 Week 1

acquaintance

cautiously

complementary

jumble

logical

scornfully

scrounging

trustworthy

12/12/16 Unit 2 Week 5

brittle

creative

descriptive

outstretched

and POETRY WORDS:

metaphor

simile

rhyme

meter

12/5/16 Unit 2 Week 4

camouflaged

dribbles

extraordinary

poisonous

pounce

predator

prey

vibrations

11/28/16 Unit 2 Week 3

crumbled

droughts

ecosystem

extinct

flourished

fragile

imbalance

ripples

10/17/16 Unit 2 Week 2

annoyed

attitude

commotion

cranky

familiar

frustrated

selfish

specialty

10/10/16 Unit 2 Week 1

attracted

dazzling

fabric

greed

honest

requested

soared

trudged

10/3/16 Unit 1 Week 5

compassionate

enterprise

exceptional

funds

innovative

process

routine

undertaking

9/26/16 Unit 1 Week 4

accelerate

advantage

capabilities

friction

gravity

identity

inquiry

thrilling

9/19/16 Unit 1 Week 3

alter

collapse

destruction

severe

substantial

unpredictable

hazard

crisis

8-29-16 and 9/6/16 Unit 1 Week 2

accountable

desperately

humiliated

self-esteem

advise

hesitated

inspiration

uncomfortably

8-22-16 Unit 1 Week 1

brainstorm

flattened

frantically

gracious

muttered

official

original

stale