It's Monday, so here is Vocab week 6:
Dissuade – Verb (Dis swayed)
· To advise a person against something by persuasion
Emaciated – Verb (EE May She Ated)
· To waste away physically
· To cause to lose flesh so as to become very thin
· To make feeble
Fixated – Adjective (Fix A Ted)
· to make fixed, stationary, or unchanging
· To focus or concentrate one's gaze or attention intently or obsessively
Forlorn – Adjective (For Lorn)
· Bereft, Forsaken. Sad and lonely because of isolation or desertion
· Nearly hopeless
Diction – Noun (Dik-shun)
· A choice of words, especially with regard to correctness, effectiveness when heard or read.
· Pronunciation – for good or bad
o Actors and singers must have good diction
Spelling – Week 6
1. Errant – Off target
2. Alleged - Accused
3. Debut – First showing
4. Recede – Go backwards
5. Impair – Hinder from working
6. Anecdote – Short story
7. Augment – Add to
8. Recessive – Not very often
9. Omission – Keeping out
10. Correlate – Coordinate
Journal – Week 6
Describe an illness you suffered through. How do you deal with pain and misery? Are you a good patient?
English classes:
2nd Per
3rd Per
5th Per
8th Per - Vocab 6, Spelling 6, Journal 6
History class
4th Per - Read through chapter 6 for tomorrow. To page 84
Lit Skills class
6th Per - Homework and reading day
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