Vocabs and Definitions
belittle
(v.) to make something appear smaller than it is; to refer to in a way that suggets lack of importance or value
having to do with morals, values, right and wrong; in accordance with standards of right conduct; requiring a prescription for purchase
delicate skill; tact and cleverness; to accomplish something by cleverness, good judgement, or skillful evasion
ethical (adj.)
finesse (n.) (v.)
When Anthony told his friends that he started to get this on his face, I was confused because I didn't see any sort of mountaintops or tips...
Anthony accidentally said that he had _____
acme (n.) the highest point
Sound it out:
"Make sure you stay close to the dock, Trinity," the dad says to her as they get close to land.
doctrine (n.) a belief, principle, or teaching; a system of such beliefs or principles; a formulation of such beliefs or principles
The number of houseplants in iDream
10
exotic (adj.)
Which words are similar to each other:
A) addendum, epitaph
B) cower, aloof
C) articulate, flaunt
D) bask, disdain
A
When I was doing kendo, I had to use my bamboo sword to prevent hits from the opponent to stay in the competition.
I had to use my sword to _____.
parry (v.) to ward off, fend off, evade, avoid; (n.) a defensve movement in fencing and other sports
Sound it out:
I'm sure if ENHYPEN were to show up in iDream, all of their stans would go wiiiiiild
stance (n.) a way of holding the body; an attitude or position on an issue
This name is a combination of a season + type of land
(my students like this place ig)
Summerfield
tawdry
(adj.) showy and flashy but lacking in good taste
Write down how you would pronounce:
facetious
plebeian
genial
answers may vary
I saw Olivia come to iDream today looking like this because she spent all last night learning about her bias's sudden marriage announcement.
Olivia came to iDream looking _____.
haggard (adj.) thin, pale, and careworn as a result of worry or suffering; wild-looking
Sound it out:
The machines at the dry cleaner turn coats and other clothings around the building to find customers' items.
turncoat (n.) a person who switchesto an opposing side or party
The total letters of names currently in class
Cory Kim (7)
Leah Lim (7)
Olivia Kim (9)
Aileen Choi (10)
Brian Choi (9)
Anthony Kim (10)
excise
(v.) to remove by cutting; (n.) an indirect tax on the manufacture, sale, or distribution of a commodity or service
Sound it out:
This Danish hat made Brian's fit perfect, combined with his white shirt, black jeans, yellow shoes, and hot pink hair..?
disdain (v.) to look upon with scorn; to refuse scornfully; (n.) a feeling of comtempt
genial (adj.) cordial, pleasantly cheerful or warm
They closed off the _____.
juncture (n.) a joining together; the point at which two things are joined; any important point in time
Sound it out:
The proper procedure when consuming food is:
1) Enter food into mouth
2) Chew at least 20 times
3) Swallow and repeat until gone
The 5 tasks I broke during the game
(bonus points if you can correctly guess the tasks I wrote for each student!)
"fat"
*groan*
*make a face*
*use red pen for a word search*
can't remember..
menial (adj.) (n.)
This vocab word contain's the letters "AILEEN" in them!
plebeian (adj.) common, vulagar; belonging to the lower class; (n.) a common person, member of the lower class
I was aghast to see my girls stalking any boy they can at the park...please be better girls..
The girls were being _____.predatory (adj.) preying on, plundering, or piratical
Sound it out:
"We will celebrate the heroism from Mira, vigilance from Donovan, and Leah's...um....erm what did she do again..?"
ravage (v.) to destroy, lay waste, ruin; (n.) ruinous damage, destruction
Write down the biggest number
9 googol for me