Set 4 Vocabulary Slideshow 7.4 Students will determine the meanings and pronunciations of unfamiliar words and phrases within authentic texts.
Noun: acquisition: Something that is acquired. Verb: To gain ownership of something; to get by one’s own efforts or actions. Noun: acquisition: Something that is acquired.
antagonize Verb: To make an enemy of; to stir up anger or dislike.
Competent adjective: Having the ability to do what is needed. noun: competence: The ability to do what is needed.
Comprise Verb: 1. To form; to make up 2. To consist of or include
Correspond Verb: 1. To match; to be equal to. 2. To exchange letters with another person. Noun: Correspondence: the act of exchanging letters; the letters that are exchanged.
dilapidated adjective: In poor condition from neglect or age.
illustrious Adjective: Very famous; outstanding.
Incident noun: Something that happens in real life or in a story; an event, often of little importance.
Verb: 1. To receive something from someone after that person’s death. Inherit Verb: 1. To receive something from someone after that person’s death. 2. To receive, as part of one’s physical or mental make-up, from one’s parents.
2. A region as marked by its distance from the equator. latitude Noun: 1. The distance north or south of the equator, measured in degrees. 2. A region as marked by its distance from the equator. 3. Freedom from strict rules.
Loath adjective: Unwilling; reluctant
Verb: 1. To declare something to be true. Maintain Verb: 1. To declare something to be true. 2. To continue in the same way or condition. 3. To keep in good condition.
Verb: To make like new again. Renovate Verb: To make like new again. Noun: renovation: The act of renovating; the thing renovated.
Verb: to scold in a harsh or formal manner Reprimand Verb: to scold in a harsh or formal manner Noun: A strong scolding from someone in authority.
Verb: to direct or manage activities. Supervise Verb: to direct or manage activities. Noun: supervision: the act of managing or directing. supervisor: A person who manages or directs activities.