John Smith’s ______ for the week was $75 Precious White, Cameron Satterthwaite, Alex Cottles 4

n. Fixed or regular pay; a salary or allowance John Smith’s ______ for the week was $75 Precious White, Cameron Satterthwaite, Alex Cottles

n. Fixed or regular pay; a salary or allowance John Smith’s ______ for the week was $75 stipend: Stipend Precious White, Cameron Satterthwaite, Alex Cottles

Norman Rockwell paintings make many people _________ for the simpler times of the past. 4

Norman Rockwell paintings make many people _________ for the simpler times of the past. 4 adj. having a longing for things past

Norman Rockwell paintings make many people nostalgic for the simpler times of the past. 4 nostalgic: adj. having a longing for things past

The class clown was __________ with the teacher. Aaron Koebel Julian Voga Spencer Montgomery 4

n. teasing or mocking in a good- natured, playful manner; v. to engage in such playfulness. Aaron Koebel Julian Voga Spencer Montgomery The class clown was __________ with the teacher.

The class clown was bantering with the teacher. banter: n. teasing or mocking in a good- natured, playful manner; v. to engage in such playfulness. Aaron Koebel Julian Voga Spencer Montgomery

Bill Gates became very _______ after he created Microsoft. Chelsea Mellor, Meagan Lillie, Ryan Wallace 4

adj. wealthy; abundant; plentiful Bill Gates became very _______ after he created Microsoft. Chelsea Mellor, Meagan Lillie, Ryan Wallace

affluent : adj. wealthy; abundant; plentiful Bill Gates became very affluent after he created Microsoft. Chelsea Mellor, Meagan Lillie, Ryan Wallace

Moby Dick is an extremely long novel, but I don’t think cutting the book in half is an effective way to accomplish _______. 4

n. briefness of duration; shortness; the quality of being concise or to the point Moby Dick is an extremely long novel, but I don’t think cutting the book in half is an effective way to accomplish _______.

n. briefness of duration; shortness; the quality of being concise or to the point brevity: Moby Dick is an extremely long novel, but I don’t think cutting the book in half is an effective way to accomplish brevity.

During the lesson, the teacher would like the students to _______ the information that has been given. Brought to you by Meghan Gonzalez and Michael Taylor 4

v. to drink, to absorb or to take in as in drinking, or absorb into the mind During the lesson, the teacher would like the students to _______ the information that has been given. Brought to you by Meghan Gonzalez and Michael Taylor

imbibe: v. to drink, to absorb or to take in as in drinking, or absorb into the mind During the lesson, the teacher would like the students to imbibe the information that has been given. Brought to you by Meghan Gonzalez and Michael Taylor

Alex was not only good with numbers, he could also ___________ almost anything anyone said to him. 4

v. to restate; to repeat Alex was not only good with numbers, he could also ___________ almost anything anyone said to him. 4

reiterate: v. to restate; to repeat Alex was not only good with numbers, he could also reiterate almost anything anyone said to him. 4

When we look up “hot” in the dictionary there are many meanings, but when we say “she’s hot”, we understand the ________________. When we look up “hot” in the dictionary there are many meanings, but when we say “she’s hot”, we understand the ________________. Tanisha Carter, Glenn Brill. Meredith Bennett 4

n. the suggested, or implied, meaning of a word, not its strict literal meaning; an idea or feeling associated with a word When we look up “hot” in the dictionary there are many meanings, but when we say “she’s hot”, we understand the ________________. When we look up “hot” in the dictionary there are many meanings, but when we say “she’s hot”, we understand the ________________. Tanisha Carter, Glenn Brill. Meredith Bennett

n. the suggested, or implied, meaning of a word, not its strict literal meaning; an idea or feeling associated with a word When we look up “hot” in the dictionary there are many meanings, but when we say “she’s hot”, we understand the connotation. When we look up “hot” in the dictionary there are many meanings, but when we say “she’s hot”, we understand the connotation. Tanisha Carter, Glenn Brill. Meredith Bennett connotation:

Compared to Billy, Henry was a ______ at videogames. Billy had been playing them for six years, and Henry had just started. Yvette Luna Andrea Novak Christina Strickland 4

Compared to Billy, Henry was a ______ at videogames. Billy had been playing them for six years, and Henry had just started. n. an inexperienced person; a beginner Yvette Luna Andrea Novak Christina Strickland

Compared to Billy, Henry was a ______ at videogames. Billy had been playing them for six years, and Henry had just started. n. an inexperienced person; a beginner novice: novice Yvette Luna Andrea Novak Christina Strickland

The woman ________ herself with jewelry and furs for her big date. Kwabena Anokye, Sydney Robertson 4

The woman ________ herself with jewelry and furs for her big date. v. to decorate or adorn; to improve a story to improve a story by adding details, by adding details, even false ones. even false ones. Kwabena Anokye, Sydney Robertson

embellish: The woman embellished herself with jewelry and furs for her big date. v. to decorate or adorn; to improve a story to improve a story by adding details, by adding details, even false ones. even false ones. Kwabena Anokye, Sydney Robertson

re 4

reiterate – to restate; to repeat retaliate - to return like for like; especially : to get revenge repay - to pay back recede - to move back or away 4

re reiterate – to restate; to repeat retaliate - to return like for like; especially : to get revenge repay - to pay back recede - to move back or away back; again 4

ic 4

nostalgic – having a longing for things past comic – of, relating to, or marked by comedy historic - famous or important in history poetic - of, relating to, or characteristic of poets or poetry 4

ic nostalgic – having a longing for things past comic – of, relating to, or marked by comedy historic - famous or important in history poetic - of, relating to, or characteristic of poets or poetry relating to; characteristic of 4