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Vocab E, Unit 3 Copy the vocab words for today. The total list is worth 5 points when you turn it in before the test. Each day after copying the words, write a sentence using all four words (or four sentences) on a piece of scratch paper and turn it in. 1. adversary, n. – an enemy; opponent. 2. alienate, v. – to turn away; to make indifferent or hostile 3. artifice, n. – a skillful device; a clever trick 4. coerce, v. – to compel, force 5. craven, adj. – cowardly; n. – a coward 6. culinary, adj. – related to cooking or the kitchen 7. delete, v. – to erase, wipe out 8. demise, n. – a death, especially of an important person 9. exhilarate, v. – to enliven, cheer, give liveliness to 10. fallow, adj. – plowed but not seeded; inactive. n. – land left unseeded. v. – to plow but not seed 11. harass, v. – to disturb, worry; to trouble with repeated attacks. 12. inclement, adj. – stormy, harsh; severe in attitude or action. 13. muse, v. – to think about in a dreamy way, ponder. n. – an inspiration for art or an idea. 14. negligible, adj. – so unimportant it can be disregarded 15. perpetuate, v. – to make permanent or long lasting 16. precedent, n. – an example that may serve as a basis for imitation for later action 17. punitive, adj. – inflicting or aiming at punishment 18. redress, v. – to set right, remedy; n. – relief from wrong or injury 19. sojourn, n. – a temporary stay; v. – to stay for a while 20. urbane, adj. – refined in manner or style, suave, smooth, sophisticated

Monday, May 2

 * last 4 vocab words in Unit 3
 * quiz on pp. 74-94
 * discuss book
 * Writing due at end of class:
 * choose a place you know well
 * choose two different moods
 * write one mood on top of the front of the page, one on top of the back of the page
 * write two descriptions of the same place, one from the point of view of each mood, the way you would describe that place if you imagine yourself in each mood


 * write 4 vocab questions to be included in a possible vocab quiz
 * study questions on pp. 114-135

Wednesday, May 4

 * vocab crossword
 * book quiz pp. 94 - 135
 * study questions 114 - 135
 * points for completion at beginning of class - 5 pts.
 * discuss, then turn in - 5 pts.

Thursday, May 5

 * vocab quiz - 25 pts.
 * vocab list due - 5 pts.
 * vocab crossword due - 5 pts.

Friday, May 6

 * open book quiz on pp. 156-176
 * write on first meeting assumptions:
 * Have you ever met someone and discovered later you were wrong about them?
 * Has someone ever made assumptions about you when they met you? Why?