Tuesday, February 19, 2013

sign of the beaver week 2

-->
Sign of the Beaver Vocabulary  (week 2 and 3)
1. pewter- a metal alloy (usually tin and lead)
2. gradual- little by little
3. delicious- very pleasing, delightful
4. conscious- aware, perceptive
5.  incomprehensible- impossible to understand
6.  pity- to feel compassion for; to be sorry for

7. envious- jealous, discontent, wanting what someone else has

8. chagrin- a feeling of disappointment or humiliation.

9. gravely- seriously, solemnly

10. halt - to stop, cease moving

11. placid- pleasantly calm or peaceful

12. frenzied- wildly excited or enthusiastic, frantic

13. awkward- lacking skill or dexterity; clumsy.

14. forfeit- to lose, to surrender,

15. wary- watchful, being on guard against danger.

16. nonchalantly- casually, calmly

17. boisterous- noisy, rowdy

Monday/Tuesday:  Sentences using all of the vocabulary words. Be sure that the sentences explain the meaning of the word. (1 word per sentence)
Wednesday: Crossword      
Thursday: Study

No comments:

Post a Comment