Use 3-column notes Your quiz is next Friday. Lesson 1 Vocabulary Use 3-column notes Your quiz is next Friday. Word Definition Example 1. 2.

admonish

Admonish- to warn admonished admonishing The owner is admonishing the dog to not pee on the floor in the house. He admonished, or warned, the dog not to eat the cat.

Allege- to accuse w/o proof

Allege allegedly The cat allegedly, or supposedly, tore up the room.

Assert- stand up for yourself; confidence

Assert asserted assertive Mrs Assert asserted assertive Mrs. Kebart assertively stood up to the bully and rebelled.

Beseech- to beg, to plead

Beseech beseeched The dog beseeched his owner to take him outside because he wanted to run.

conjure

Conjure, conjured, conjuring to make something happen, as if by magic The guy conjured an ice cream cone out of thin air. I will conjure a little puppy from my hat!

Emphasize- make bigger/noticeable

Use a highlighter to emphasize the sentences.

Haggle- to argue over $$$

Haggle The woman haggled over a car for a lower price, and she won!

Retort- quick, short, rude response

“No way!” he retorted. “I’m not going today!”

Signify- to show A firm handshake can signify, or show, your respect to someone.

Signify, signifies, signified

theme

Theme- things that match/go together The birthday party theme was Spongebob b/c everything went together.

Warble- musical sounds Kelly was warbling, and she had a nice voice.