Name:
Directions: Type in the vocabulary definitions and then complete the prompts listed after the
definition. Save in your file folder as “NAME_VocabularyUnitOne”
1. Adage
Definition:
Give me an example of an adage:
2. Bonanza
Definition:
Use the word bonanza in a sentence.
3. Churlish
Definition:
Name a time where you’ve acted churlish. Why did you act this way?
4. Citadel
Definition:
Draw a picture of a citadel:
5. Collaborate
Definition
Why is collaboration important?
6. Decree
Definition:
Make up a decree that should be adopted in GHS
7. Discordant
Definition:
Name something that sounds discordant to you, and explain why.
8. Evolve
Definition:
Use the word evolve in a sentence.
9. Excerpt
Definition:
Find an excerpt online from your favorite book.
10. Grope
Definition:
Use the word grope in a sentence.
11. Hover
Definition:
Draw a picture of something that is hovering.
12. Jostle
Definition:
13. Laggard
Definition:
To get a ticket to the Neon Dance, would you rather jostle people to get to the front or be
a laggard?
14. Plaudits
Definition:
Name a movie that received plaudits at the Oscars last night.
15. Preclude
Definition:
Use preclude in a sentence.
16. Revert
Definition:
Name a word that is the opposite of revert.
17. Rubble
Definition:
Find a picture of rubble online.
18. Servile
Definition:
List five words that you are reminded of when you see the word “servile”
19. Vigil
Definition:
List a vigil that was held recently. What was the purpose of the vigil?
20. Wrangle
Definition:
Explain a situation you’ve been in recently where you’ve had to wrangle.