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Vocabulary Week5
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Circle Map Definition Term Examples/Synonyms Non-Examples Antonyms
Frame Of Reference Characteristics/ Drawing Definition Term Non-Examples Antonyms Examples/Synonyms
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Mnemonic Devices A system of making something easier to memorize. Ms. Gelston’s classes came up with mnemonic devices for some of our other words. Benevolent- a doer of good Benevolent Be-not-violent Morose- gloomy Morose Someone who dies gets more roses
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Mnemonic Devices More Exemplars: Attire-dress Customers dress casually at tire shops. Rampant- Wild I ran, pants down. Depict- represented Dee picked a flag shirt to wear on the 4th of July. After we go thru today’s words I want to see what you can come up with It doesn’t have to have the exact word in it, but close in pronunciation.
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Dominion Immoderate Wrath Appease Indictment Deposed Lanced Afflicted
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The president would not begin his speech until he had complete dominion over the audience. Dominion noun control
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The police lieutenant was fired because of his immoderate language towards the motorist. Immoderate adj. not sensible or restrained; excessive
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Jonathan Edwards delivered a sermon about how parishioners would experience God’s wrath if they didn’t repent. Wrath noun extreme anger
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Danielle began to study every night because she wanted to appease her parents with good grades. appease verb to relieve or satisfy
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Everyone in the courtroom was silent as they awaited the grand jury’s indictment of the murderer. Indictment noun a formal charge or accusation of a serious crime.
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Many people demanded Venezuelan Nicolas Maduro be immediately deposed because of the current state of the country. Deposed verb remove from office suddenly and forcefully
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Mom’s new knives lanced the cheese as if it was butter. Lanced verb
Mom’s new knives lanced the cheese as if it was butter. Lanced verb. Prick or cut open with a sharp instrument
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U.S. senators are aware that much of Africa is afflicted with poverty, hunger and violence. Afflicted verb. Cause pain or suffering to
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