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1^st Quarter

10 sentences #1- Ronnie B.,

5 times definitions #1-Ronnie B.

Spanish Drawing- Brian L. (a)

10 sentences #4- Ronnie B.

Close sentence/crossword #6-Ronnie B,

10 sentences #6- Ronnie,

Close sentence/crossword #7-Ronnie

2^nd quarter

Cartouche world history- Ryan B (a)

Test #10- Ryan, Josh, James  

Go Huskers!!!!!!!

6^th Grade Words #11
audacious-daring; bold; fearless
industrious-hard-working
laborious-difficult and slow
meddlesome-interfering
melancholy-sad and gloomy
perplexed-puzzled; confused
portable-easily carried
repulsive-very unpleasant; disgusting
savage-untamed; wild
luscious-delicious; very pleasing

 7^th Grade Words #11
literate-able to read and write; showing excellence in education
loom-to come into view
ingredient-one of the materials in a mixture, recipe
indulge-to give in to a wish or desire
goad-to drive or urge on
drone-a loafer, idler, a buzzing sound or humming, a remote control device
downright-thoroughly absolute, complete, frank, blunt
culminate-to reach a high point of development; to end climax
brood-a family of young animals especially birds
animated-full of life, lively, alive

 8^th Grade Words #11
genial-cordial, pleasantly cheerful or warm
forthright-frank, direct, straightforward
flaunt-to display in a conceited offensive way
defect-an imperfection, flaw, or blemish of some kind
bask-to be in, or expose oneself to warmth
articulate-to pronounce distinctly; to express well in words
aloof-withdrawn-standing apart from others
abashed-embarrassed, ashamed
finesse-delicate skill; tact, cleverness

6^th Grade Words #10
compress-to squeeze together
consult-to ask for advice
equip-to supply
expand-to make larger
navigate-to guide or steer course
pledge-to promise
simplify-to make easier
clarify-to explain, to make clear
confide-to tell as a secret
deserve-to be worthy of

 
7^th Grade Words #10
indispensable-absolutely necessary not to be neglected
lubricate-to apply oil or grease to make smooth slippery
             or easier
mutual-shared felt or shown equally by two or more
pelt-to throw a stream of thing to strike successively
plague-an easily spread disease causing large number of deaths
poised-balanced, suspended calm, controlled
regime-a government in power, a period of rule
retard-to make slow, delay, hold back
transparent-allowing light to pass
unscathed-wholly unharmed, not injured

 8^th Grade Words #10
volatile-highly changeable; fickle, explosive
sequel-that which follows,  a result
pulverize-to grind or pound to a powder or dust
proximity-nearness, closeness
prodigal-wastefully extravagant; generously abundant
plebeian-common, vulgar; belonging to a lower class
plausible-appearing to be true; reasonable, or fair
jurisdiction-an area of authority or control
intrigue-crafty dealings, underhanded plotting
indiscriminate-without restraint or control

6^th Grade Words #9

Captivity-being held against one’s will
Deadline-a time limit
Effort-an attempt to achieve
Grief-deep and painful sorrow
Blueprint-a building plan
Fracture-a break or crack
Incinerate-to burn up
Landscape-scenery
Pact-an agreement
Slogan-a motto; a catchy phrase

 7^th Grade Words #9

indignant-filled with resentment or anger over something unjust
indifference-a lack of interest or concern
homicide-the killing of one person by another
hazard-risk; peril, to expose to danger or harm
firebrand-a trouble maker; an extremely energetic or emotional person
entrepreneur-a person who starts up and takes on the risk of a business
dissuade-to persuade not to do something
customary-usual, expected, routine
cater-to satisfy the needs of, try to make things easy and pleasant
available-ready for use, at hand

 8^th Grade Words #9
inaudible-not able to be heard
facetious-humorous; not meant seriously
ethical-having to do with morals; values; right and wrong
epitaph-a brief statement written in the tomb or gravestones
disdain-to look upon with scorn; to refuse scornfully
cower-to crouch or shrink away from fear or shame
assert-to declare or state the truth
apparition-a ghost or ghostly figure
ample-more than enough; large and spacious
aghast-filled with amazement

6^th Grade Words #8
advisable-wise and proper
eternal-lasting forever
furious-very angry
modern-current; up to date
outstanding-remarkable, noticeably better
sorrowful-to feel deep unhappiness, sad
drastic-having a strong effect, harsh, extreme
exhausted-tired out
humid-damp
lenient-not strict; gentle

 7^th Grade Words #8
interrogate-to ask questions
trickle-to flow or fall by drops or in small streams
resume-a brief summary of one’s education and job history
vicious-evil, bad, spiteful
truce-a pause in fighting, temporary peace
renovate-to repair; restore to good condition
sullen-silent or brooding  because of ill humor, anger, resentment
trivial-no important; minor; ordinary; commonplace
interminable-endless, so long
recompense-to pay back; to give a  reward

 8^th Grade Words #8
prone-lying face down
sustain-to support; nourish
staid-serious and dignified
solicitous-showing concern or care
residue-a remainder, used up or remove
recourse-a person or thing turned to for help or advice
qualm-a pang of conscience, uneasiness, misgiving or doubt
promontory- a high point of land extending into the water
porous-full of tiny holes
peruse-to read thoroughly and carefully

6^th Grade week #7 (review)

abundant-more than enough
hint-an indirect suggestion
absorb-to soak up
compel-to force
vow-to promise seriously
ancient-very old
anxious-worried; eagerly wishing
ambitious-eager; desiring strongly
conceal-to hide; put out of sight
postpone-to put off until later

 7th Grade Words #7
insinuate-to suggest or hint
hurtle-to rush violently, jump over
humdrum-routine, dull, boring
germinate-to begin to grow
foretaste-an advance indication
dynasty-a powerful family or group of rulers
disrupt-to break up,disturb
barren-not productive
alight-to get down from
adjacent-near or next to

 8^th Grade words #7
Oust- to remove, drive out of position or place
Ornate-elaborately decorated
Obsess-to troubles, haunt, or fill the mind
Nonentity-a person or thing of no importance
Muster-to bring together for service or battle, to gather
Frivolous-of little importance, not worthy of serious attention
Deplore-to feel or express regret
Bolster-to support, give a boost to
Blasé -indifferent, bored with the many pleasures of life
Annul-to reduce to nothing, to make ineffective

 
Grade Words #6
admire-to like; to think highly of
cling-to hold on tightly
conceal-to hide; to put out of sight
dread-to fear greatly
seize-to take by force
accomplish-to finish
complicate-to make more difficult
discourage-to lose hope; to prevent by disproving
postpone-to put off until later
vanish-to disappear

7^th Grade Words #6
encompass-to encircle, go or reach around, enclose
disinterested-fair-minded, free from selfish motives
depict-to portray; to represent or show
contemporary-belonging to the same period of time.
Constrain-to force, compel; to restrain, hold back
Confront-to meet face-to-face
Billow-a large wave
Assailant-a person who attacks violently
Arid-extremely dry, uninteresting, dull
Adverse-unfavorable, negative, working against, or hostile

 8^th Grade Words #6
myriad-in very great numbers
perspective-a point of view or general stand which things are viewed
willful-stubbornly self-willed, done on purpose; deliberate
vie-to compete; strive for victory or superiority
unison-sounding together; agreement or accord
tether-a rope or chain used to fasten something to a fixed object
skittish-extremely nervous and easily frightened; shy or timid
relevant-connected with or related to the matter at hand
prodigious-immense; extraordinary size or degree
perturb-to trouble, make uneasy, to disturb greatly

6^th grade words #5
aroma-a pleasant smell
blast-a strong rush of air
prank-a playful trick
account-a business record
ambition-a desire for success
distress-trouble
opinion- a belief
penalty-a punishment
suggestion-a possible idea
zone-a definite area or space

 7^th Grade Words #5

dictation-the act of dictating something to be written down by another
dual-having two parts; twofold
dictator-a ruler who has absolute power; tyrant
diagonal-having a slanting direction
devote-dedicate; to set apart for a special purpose
descendant-one who is from an ancestor or family
dependent-one who is supported by another
decoy-intended to lead a person or animal to a trap
denominator-a number below the line in a fraction
decent-in accordance with the standards of society; as social conduct
 

8^th Grade Words #5

longevity-long life, long duration
instigate-to urge on, stir up
incapacitate-to deprive of strength or ability
grapple-to come to grips with, fight with
elite-the choice part of a group, superior
devoid-not having or using, lacking
comply-to yield to a request or command
audacious-bold, adventurous
amass-to bring together, gather, collect, assemble
allot-to assign into shares or portions

6^th Grade Words #4
Ancient- very old
Dense- thick
Fragile-easily broken
Idle-not active
Rigid-stiff
Sly-tricky
Urban-having to do with cities
Anxious-worried, eagerly wishing
Ambitious-eager, desiring strongly
Flexible-easily bent

 7^th Grade Words #4

Compatible-existing well together; harmony
Concerto-a musical composition for one or more solo instruments accompanied
Condemn-to declare to be wrong: unsafe
Convoy-a group of persons traveling together
Corporal-of or relating to the human body
Crochet-needle work consisting of looped stitches made with a hooked needle
Cue-a hint or signal that tells you what to do
Curb-check, restraint, to hold back
Conviction-the act of finding or proving guilty
Compose-to form by putting together

 
8^th Grade Words #4

Wanton-reckless, heartless, a person without morals
Venerate-to regard with reverence
Veer-to change direction or course
Oblique-slanting or sloping
Minimize to make as small as possible
Maim-to cripple, disable
Legendary-existing in old stories
Invalidate-to make valueless
Incognito-to be in disguise
Glut-to feed or fill to the point of overstuffing

6^th Grade Words #3

Yearn-to want something very much
Vow-to promise seriously
Singe-to burn slightly
Recline-to lie back
Pursue-to chase after
Obtain-to get; achieve
Decorate-to make pretty
Compel-to force
Avoid- to keep away
Absorb-to soak up

7^th Grade words #3

Census- an official count of people.
Carbon a nonmetallic element
Carnivore-flesh eating/meat eating
Carbohydrate-produced by green plants and produces energy 
Chlorophyll-an organic compound that colors plants
Choreograph-to create, arrange, direct
Circumference-the distance around something, a circle
Collide-to come together with force
Commission-a group of persons appointed to certain duties
Collaboration-to cooperate with others

8^th Grade Words #3
Gingerly-with extreme caution or care
Frugal-economical, avoiding waste and luxury
Antics-ridiculous behavior or actions
Avowed-declare openly and without shame
Banter-an exchange of playful remarks, tease
Bountiful-giving freely, generous, plentiful
Congested-overcrowded, filled or occupied to excess
Detriment-harm or loss; injury, damage, a disadvantage
Enterprising-energetic, willing and able to start something new.
Durable-sturdy, not easily worn out or destroyed, lasting a long time

6^th Grade word #2

Voyage-a long journey
Armor-a protective covering
Summit- the top
Baggage- luggage
Salary-money paid to a worker
Garment-a piece of clothing
Peer- an equal
Debt-something owed by someone else
Merchant- a person who sells things
Hint-suggestion

7^th Grade Words #2

Alto- the second highest of the four voice part in a chorus
Annoyance- irritation or nuisance
Antidote-medicine or remedy to counteract the effects of poison
Bough-branch of a tree, especially a large or main branch
Bound- going out or intending to go out
Boycott-refusal to do business with or have a contract with.

Bazaar-an Eastern market place with shops and stalls

Blight-several diseases the wither and kill plant

Boast-to brag or to praise oneself or one’s possessions.

Bugle-wind instrument similar to a trumpet

 8^th Grade Words #2
Jostle- to force one’s way by pushing or elbowing
Hover-to float or hang suspended over
Laggard-to fall behind, slow to move
Wrangle-to quarrel or argue in a noisy angry way
Plaudits-applause or enthusiastic
Preclude-prevent, shut out
Revert-to return, go back
Servile-relating to a slave, behaving like or suitable for a slave or a servant.
Vigil-a watch, especially at night, any period of watchful attention
Rubble-broken stone or bricks; ruins  

6^th grade words #1
Dim- dark
Weary-worn-out
Stern-to be strict
Attractive- good-looking
Abundant-more then enough
Nimble-to move quick and easily
Loyal-to be faithful
Hasty- to be done in a hurry
Vast-to be widespread
Brilliant-very bright

 7^th grade words week #1
 Align- to bring into line
Adapt-to change
Adopt-to take legally as one’s own
Adobe-building material found in the southwest of America
Afford-enough money to buy something
Accent-manner of pronouncing words
Abbreviation-shortened form of word
Algebra-branch of mathematics
Alibi-having been somewhere else
Allowance- money given at regular times

8^th Grade words #1
 Adage-a proverb, wise saying
Bonanza- a rich mass of ore; very valuable
Churlish-lacking politeness and sensitivity; rude
Citadel-a fortress that overlooks and protects a city
Collaboration- to work with, work together
Decree-an order having the force of law; command firmly
Discordant-disagreeable in sound; lacking harmony
Evolve-to develop gradually; to rise to a higher level
Excerpt-a passage taken from a book article etc.
Grope- to feel around hesitantly with the hands; to search blindly.