Vocabulary Study Handout Wordly Wise Lesson 4
While Watching the Video:
1) Highlight the part of speech.
2) Fill out the synonyms and antonyms section.
3) Fill in all brain clues. Make your own or use the videos.
4) Mark any words you still do not fully understand. Ask me questions as I am available
and write the answers into usage notes.
Word
Part of Speech and
Definition
Abhor
v. To shrink from in
disgust; to detest;
to hate
Affable
Amiss
Despondent
Entreat
adj. Pleasant;
approachable;
gracious.(n.)
Friendliness of
manner.
adj. In a wrong or
imperfect way. Out
of order; wrong
adj. Depressed
from loss of hope
or confidence;
utterly
discouraged.
v. To ask
earnestly; to beg.
Synonym and
Antonym
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Your Memorizing
Brain Clue
Usage Notes
Vocabulary Study Handout Wordly Wise Lesson 4
Haunt
Impel
Interminable
Irascible
Profound
Recluse
Reverberate
v. 1. To stay in
one's mind
continually. 2. To
visit frequently. 3.
To appear in the
form of a ghost.
v. 1.To drive or to
propel. 2. To urge
or drive by force or
moral pressure.
adj. Endless;
seeming to be
without end.
adj. Quicktempered; irritable.
adj. 1. Intense;
deeply felt. 2.
Having
understanding or
knowledge that
goes beneath the
surface, beyond
the obvious (wise)
n. A person who
lives apart from
society and often
alone.
v. To be repeated
as in a series of
echoes or
vibrations.
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Vocabulary Study Handout Wordly Wise Lesson 4
Sage
Tirade
adj. Having
wisdom and good
judgment. (n) 1. A
person known for
wisdom and good
judgment. (2) An
aromatic grayishgreen plant used in
cooking.
n. A long, angry
speech
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Tremulous
adj. 1. Marked by
trembling or
shaking. 2. Timid
or fearful.
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After Watching the Video
1) Complete Wordly Wise lesson E. Read the passage CLOSELY. (Mark it up to show your
conclusions and questions.) Then follow the directions and answer the questions.
*Notice how the new words are USED in sentences.
2) Write sentences for the new words either in your blue spiral OR on Evernote.
*Make sure that you clearly show the meaning of the words, underline the vocabulary
words, and follow the sentence pattern directions for this lesson.
3) When you are finished, make sure I check your sentences and sign your goal sheet for
completion.