VOCABULARY BONANZA 10/10/17
Ostracize leave someone out, ignore, or banish with approval from the larger group Verb
Morose Miserable, depressed, extremely sad Adjective
Aloof Distant, removed, feeling apart from others Adjective
Cower To shake in fear, draw back away Verb
Obstinate Stubborn, or unwilling to change your mind Adjective
Absurd Strange, bizarre, ridiculous Adjective
Feign Pretend, fake, move with deception Verb
Frivolous lack of sense; playful, silly Adjective
Scrutinize Analyze, inspect, examine in detail Verb
Diligent attentive and persistent in doing anything, hardworking Adjective
Tele – Far Hemi – half Greek/Latin Roots Examples – Television, telescope, telephone Hemi – half Examples – hemisphere, hemicycle
Student PPT Slide For your Word, you will need the following Word Part of speech Definition A picture example of your own Make it colorful 1. Absurd, 2. Aloof, 3. Cower, 4. Diligent, 5.Feign, 6. Frivolous, 7. Morose, 8. Obstinate, 9. Ostracize, 10 Scrutinize