Vocabulary Lists
Please note:
After the Vocabulary 6 test, vocabulary study will revolve around the
novel, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer.
Students have these lists; they will not be posted here. Regular vocabulary study will resume on a
date to be announced.
Vocabulary List 6
Students are required to know the spelling,
meaning, and the part of speech of each word.
In addition, students should be able to demonstrate the meaning/use of
each word in a Meaningful Sentence (MS).
Test November 18, 2009
1.
usury
2.
virulent
3.
clemency
4.
destitute
5.
enigma
6.
hierarchy
7.
inaugurate
8.
lofty
9.
minute (adj.)
10.
opaque
Vocabulary List 5
Students are required to know the spelling,
meaning, and the part of speech of each word.
In addition, students should be able to demonstrate the meaning/use of
each word in a Meaningful Sentence (MS).
Test November 4, 2009
1. hiatus
2. inane
3. loath
4. loathe
5. meticulous
6. onerous
7. perfunctory
8. redolent
9. seclusion
10.
timorous
Vocabulary
List 4
Students are required to know the spelling, meaning,
and the part of speech of each word. In
addition, students should be able to demonstrate the meaning/use of each word
in a Meaningful Sentence (MS).
Test October 21, 2009
1.
ominous
2.
penury
3.
recondite
4.
scrutinize
5.
thrifty
6.
usurp
7.
vilify
8.
circumspect
9.
despot
10. enhance
Vocabulary List 3
Students are required to know the spelling,
meaning, and the part of speech of each word.
In addition, students should be able to demonstrate the meaning/use of
each word in a Meaningful Sentence (MS).
1.
yield (verb definition,
unrelated to driving)
2.
circumscribe
3.
despondent
4.
enervate
5.
furtive
6.
heresy
7.
inadvertent
8.
listless
9.
mendacity
10.
nurture
Vocabulary List 2
Students are required to know the spelling,
meaning, and the part of speech of each word.
In addition, students should be able to demonstrate the meaning/use of
each word in a Meaningful Sentence (MS).
1.
malefactor
2.
nocturnal
3.
obtuse (use the definition
about intelligence)
4.
pecuniary
5.
recluse
6.
scrupulous
7.
terse
8.
unprecedented
9.
versatile
10.
wastrel
Vocabulary List 1
Students are required to know the spelling,
meaning, and the part of speech of each word.
In addition, students should be able to demonstrate the meaning/use of
each word in a Meaningful Sentence (MS).
1.
bombast
2.
chastise
3.
deride
4.
endemic
5.
futile
6.
gravity
7.
heed
8.
impudence
9.
juxtapose
10.
lionize