Speak Vocabulary Flashcards First Marking Period Goal Students

Speak Vocabulary Flashcards First Marking Period Goal: Students will create a picture dictionary for nine (9) words. Include the word, definition, sentence using the word, and picture with color to demonstrate understanding of the key vocabulary words. 1. indoctrination: teaching someone to accept an idea or principle without criticism (p. 5) 2. demerit: a mark against someone for misconduct (p. 6) 3. inconspicuous: noticeable; invisible (p. 7) 4. sanctuary: a sacred place offering refuge or safety (p. 9) 5. errant: straying from the right course (p. 17) 6. wan: dark; gloomy; pale in color; sickly; unhappy (p. 20) 7. pseudo: pretend; fake; false (p. 22) 8. burrow: a hole or hideout animals use to take shelter; a hideout (p. 24) 9. floundering: to act clumsily or in confusion (p. 31)

Speak Vocabulary First Marking Period indoctrination demerit inconspicuous sanctuary errant wan pseudo burrow floundering

Speak Vocabulary Flashcards Second Marking Period Goal: Students will create a picture dictionary for nine (9) words. Include the word, definition, sentence using the word, and picture with color to demonstrate understanding of the key vocabulary words. 1. refurbished: to make clean, bright, or fresh again; renovate (p. 50) 2. xenophobic: unreasonable fear or hatred of foreigners (p. 56) 3. retreat: to withdraw or go back (p. 59) 4. subjectivity: decisions based on personal feelings rather than facts (p. 61) 5. sensibilities: emotions or feelings (p. 64) 6. revolutionary: support for radical change or innovation (p. 67) 7. drone: a remote control mechanism (p. 70) 8. demure: shy, modest, coy (p. 75) 9. dormant: inactive; lying asleep; not erupting (p. 87)

Speak Vocabulary Second Marking Period refurbished xenophobic retreat subjectivity sensibilities revolutionary drone demure dormant

Speak Vocabulary Flashcards Third Marking Period Goal: Students will create a picture dictionary for ten (10) words. Include the word, definition, sentence using the word, and picture with color to demonstrate understanding of the key vocabulary words. 1. 2. 3. 4. conundrum: a difficult problem; a dilemma (p. 98) imbeciles: a group of stupid or silly people (p. 103) vespiary: a nest of social wasps (p. 104) dynamics: the social, intellectual, or physical forces that characterize a system or group (p. 114) 5. dense: acting dull or slow-witted; thinking in a stupid manner (p. 116) 6. bigoted: intolerant of any other beliefs or opinions (p. 117) 7. submission: surrendering power to another; acting in a way of meekness (p. 117) 8. asphyxiated: choked; suffocated; smothered (p. 126) 9. wistful: pensive; thoughtful in a sad way; longing, yearning (p. 129) 10. reluctance: unwillingness; resisting (p. 132)

Speak Vocabulary Third Marking Period conundrum imbeciles Vespiary dynamics dense bigoted submission asphyxiated wistful reluctance

Speak Vocabulary Flashcards Fourth Marking Period Goal: Students will create a picture dictionary for ten (10) words. Include the word, definition, sentence using the word, and picture with color to demonstrate understanding of the key vocabulary words. 1. consistency: keeping the same behavior, form, pattern, or principles (p. 141) 2. tenacious: persistent; stubborn; vicious; not easily pulled apart (142) 3. genetics: science of heredity and genes (p. 146) 4. momentum: force or speed of movement; motion (p. 150) 5. conscience: the inner sense of what is right or wrong (p. 152) 6. muse: something or someone that is inspiring to an artist (p. 152) 7. incriminate: to make someone appear guilty in a crime (p. 157) 8. delinquency: wrongful; illegal; failure to fulfill a duty or obligation (p. 163) 9. minute: extremely small (p. 178) 10. leper: a person avoided by others; a pariah (p. 181)

Speak Vocabulary Fourth Marking Period consistency tenacious genetics momentum conscience muse incriminate delinquency minute leper