CHECK THE DAILY SCHEDULE
FOR VOCABULARY AND SPELLING, FOLLOW FOR EACH DAY
SPELLING WORDS
1. absolutely 11. hasten
2. beginning 12.
ignorance
3. category 13.
lengthen
4. constitution 14. maneuver
5. definite 15.
naturally
6. efficiency 16.
obstacle
7. elephant 17.
paid
8. fatal 18.
readily
9. geranium 19.
witticism
10. glorious 20.
zealous
1. demeanor (di-men' ar)
n. outward manner; conduct. Paul wanted Timothy's demeanor to
be such that no one would despise his
youth.
2. infectious (in-fek' shas)
adj. readily communicated, capable of being easily spread. Her
infectious giggling soon had everyone
laughing heartily.
3. irrepressible (ir' i-pres' i-bal)
adj. impossible to restrain or control. Because of her deep compassion
for others, Mrs. McCoy felt an
irrepressible urge to care for the three homeless children.
4. lodicrous (ioo' di-kras)
adj. laughable because of absurdity or incongruity;
ridiculous. It is ludicrous for any Christian to think
that he can fight Satan in his own strength,
5. perforation (pur' fa-ra' shan)
n. a hole or series of holes made by piercing. If torn along the
perforation, the stamps will come apart
easily,
6. satiate (sa' she-at)
v. to oversatisfy an appetite or desire; glut, Hank's appetite
was satiated after he had eaten three large
pizzas.
7. sullen (sul ' an)
adj. gloomy; dismal; resentfuUy silent, Because he could not eat
what he wanted, the child was sullen
and would not eat anything.
8. sumptuous (sump' choo.as)
adj. extravagantly
rich, luxurious, or splendid. Unlike the poor beggar Lazarus, the rich man had
sumptuous meals every day.
9. timidity (ti-mid' i-te)
n. lack of boldness or self-confidence; shyness. The soldier
showed no timidity as he quickly volunteered
for the dangerous mission.
10.
utilize (u' til- iz)
v. to make good use of. We must utilize our skills in order to keep
them.
PART
1
From
the list of vocabulary words, choose the one that best completes each of the
following sentences. Record your answers
in your vocabulary journal.
1. We gaped in unbelief at the
_________________________meal laid out before us.
2. We did not know how to open the
package, because there were no ___________marks.
3. Because of the ____________________ disease, the
family had to be quarantined.
4. Though she is known for her,
______________________she successfully carried out the part of
Lady
Macbeth in the school performance.
5. The doctor's grave ______________
indicated that he had been unable to save the dying man.
6. In order to develop fully, a country
must __________________ its natural resources.
7. Carl tried to smother his
___________________urge to laugh.
8. The invaders, ________________ with
many victories, returned home.
9. The King was stirred from his
________________mood by the court jester.
10. That
man could go to the moon was once considered ______________________.
1. destroy, neglect, waste
2. scanty, poor
3. starve, restrain
4. serious, believable
5. fearlessness, aggressiveness
6. cheerful, friendly
7. noncontagious