Vocab Unit 2 Blue Class
Post BEFORE CLASS ON FRIDAY ten (10) sentences using ten different vocabulary words correctly, giving a context clue to the meaning of the word within your sentence.
Rows 1-3 should work with words 1-10; rows 4-6 should work with words 11-20.
Your context clue should use restatement, contrast, or inference (see p.7 of your vocab book if you need help with these).
Of course, identify yourself according to your first name, last initial, and section color.
e.g. Usually slightly nervous and uncertain, most ninth graders entering St. Mark's are somewhat taciturn during their initial days in school.
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1. On my way into the city I was accosted by homeless people who were begging for money.
2. The teacher found a list of animadversion about one kid in the class who is not liked by many others.
3. Although Jamie was very young at the time, she was an avid reader.
4. Tina sat down her mixture filled with brackish water, and Tim unknowingly drank it, which caused him to feel really sick.
5. The winning score of the Padua and St.Mark’s volleyball game was not expected, but the St.Mark’s team had a very high-pace and celerity practice the next day to become prepared for the next game.
6. Every day Kevin asks to go the bathroom and skips half of English class, and I think the teacher is starting to catch on to his devious ways.
7. Each day the teacher would start with the same conversational gambits to begin class.
8. I wish I had time to relax in my halcyon hot tub everyday, but I have too much on my hands every night.
9. A person with an acting talent is an example of someone who might be described as having a histrionic talent.
10. In chemistry, we are working with incendiary tools that could be veery dangerous if we misuse them.
11. The maelstrom, caused by the storm, caught many ships and boats in its destructive path.
12. Because my grandfather is so old he has a very myopic and discernment view of the world.
13. After Jeff lost the game, he showed overt and obvious signs of sadness and depression.
14. When the fight ended, Gina made a pejorative comment that made the argument start back up again.
15. When at a fancy dinner party, people are asked to show a state of propriety and properness, because it is polite.
16. Blasphemy about the Catholic Church is considered sacrilege by all Catholics who follow the teachings of the Church.
17. The speaker arrived ready and prepared and spoke summarily to the audience on the topic of the stock market.
18. When I need money to go to the mall or to a movie, I go as a suppliant to my parents and humbly ask them for money.
19. My aunt gave me a talisman with Saint Peter on it for my Confirmation, because it is supposed to give me strength.
20. As the wind picked up, the ocean began to undulate and fluctuate in a rocky manner.
1. To accost another scary inmate in prison is a good way to get you killed.
2. Cullen displayed his animadversion by constantly criticizing my favorite work of art essay.
3. My dad is an avid supporter of my team; he never missed one of my games.
4. The water in the creek after the storm was very brackish.
5. I completed my puzzle with great celerity, it’s now the world recorded for fasted puzzle completed.
6. I knew something was wrong because, when I walked into the room everybody had a devious smile on their face.
7. In my clever opening gambit, gave me a huge advantage, the rest of the chess game.
8. The halcyon town was a great place to get away from the city because of how peaceful and quiet it was.
9. In acting, Mr. Patch told me to be more histrionic and get into character more.
10. Bobby is considered an incendiary because he likes setting thing on fire.
1. During the battle, the army was accosted by a rainstorm that delayed them from making headway.
2. The teacher wrote a very elaborate animadversion on the student’s poorly written paper.
3. She was an avid listener of the band and played their music at least once a day.
4. The water in the Chesapeake Bay is brackish.
5. The runner ran the race with celerity so he won the race.
6. The criminal used devious tactics to steal the diamond.
7. The lawyer’s gambit was to first clearly identify that the man was almost identical to the picture of the robber.
8. The 1950s and 60s seemed to be halcyon times in American history.
9. You could tell he was involved in theater because of the histrionic way he spoke.
10. The initial sign that there was a riot was when an incendiary went off and set fire to a car.
1. My parents accost me when they are punishing me, they always confront me.
2. Teachers usually mark animadversions on essays; they do this in order to help the student write better.
3. Around Christmas time children become so avid and desirous.
4. Bull sharks can swim in fresh, salt, and brackish waters.
5. The celerity of cheetahs always amazes me; I can never believe God made a creature so swift.
6. My younger brother is very devious and sly.
7. “Going for the first down on 4th and 13 is a big gambit” said the assistant coach.
8. The water is very halcyonic and calm today.
9. Most actors are very histrionic.
10. I strongly dislike incendiary people they cause so many issues.
1. My parents accost me when they are punishing me, they always confront me.
2. Teachers usually mark animadversions on essays; they do this in order to help the student write better.
3. Around Christmas time children become so avid and desirous.
4. Bull sharks can swim in fresh, salt, and brackish waters.
5. The celerity of cheetahs always amazes me; I can never believe God made a creature so swift.
6. My younger brother is very devious and sly.
7. “Going for the first down on 4th and 13 is a big gambit” said the assistant coach.
8. The water is very halcyonic and calm today.
9. Most actors are very histrionic.
10. I strongly dislike incendiary people they cause so many issues.
11. The problems in Syria are creating a maelstrom of controversy and havoc around the world.
12. Leaving the four year old child home alone, while going out to dinner, was very myopic and careless of the woman.
13. The overt map in the social studies classroom contained many of the answers to the test, and the students used it to their advantage.
14. As soon as we settled the dispute, the boy made a pejorative statement and started a whole lot more problems.
15. I questioned the propriety of a new math lesson instead of reviewing before we took the test.
16. The disruptive student committed multiple sacrileges during school mass, so he was sent to the principal's off office.
17. Right when the senator was accused of crime, he was summarily deprived of his position.
18. The earnest suppliant was not granted to plead her daughter's case because she had committed the offense to many times.
19. I always wondered why people carried around useless talismans, no item has ever given me any
luck.
20. During the Phillies game, the crowd began to do undulate and do the wave many times around the stadium.
1.I told my brother not to drink the brackish water, but he did and it made him sick.
2.In order to be a successful student, you have to be an avid learner.
3.Many critics wrote harsh animadversions on the movie, but I turned out to like it.
4.During fire drills, each class has to exit the building with great celerity.
5.I accosted my teacher to ask her a question about my homework.
6.The incendiary was arrested after he set the park on fire.
7.The actor received an award because of his histrionic acting in the movie.
8.My parents often talk about the halcyon days of when they first met.
9.The chess player’s gambit ended up costing him the championship.
10.The devious child stole candy from the concession stand.
1. The girl was so fed up with the other girl who was spreading rumors, that she accosted the problem head on.
2. The food critic's animadversion really set bad the chef's desire to cook.
3. The chef was an avid cook in his childhood, so he knew this was right for him.
4. The school's water fountain only supplied brackish water, so it was barely used.
5. The celerity of the shoppers showed that they knew where all the good sales in the store were hidden.
6. The devious boy was able to confront his bully without even talking to him.
7. The gambit in the chess match showed who the obvious winner was going to be.
8. The halcyon day put everyone in a good mood.
9. The actor's histrionic performance showed that they were very into drama.
10. The incendiary man's forest fire was his worst crime yet.
1. After the chaotic maelstrom of the hurricane, many families lost their homes and possessions.
2. Her myopic plan to steal from the White House was illegal and not thought out very well.
3.You could easily tell her feelings were hurt because of her overt appearance and attitude.
4.After getting himself grounded for being late, he made a pejorative remark about how it wasn’t fair.
5.The science project had so much propriety to our chapter that it won the science fair.
6.Sacrilege is not tolerated or accepted by any means in our churches today because it is so disrespectful.
7.While announcing the winner of the concert summarily, there was no need for intermission.
8.The teacher asked a suppliant favor of her student to please pick up the papers on the floor.
9.Some people at dance competitions bring a talisman because they believe it will give them good luck.
10.At the Beyonce concert, people undulated and did the wave during her opening act.
maelstrom: The ship was quite oblivious to the maelstrom up ahead.
myopic: He first tried the technology on himself to correct his myopic eyesight.
overt: I don't like my clothes to be overtly feminine but at the same time I don't like my clothes to be overtly masculine either.
pejorative: Mark's pejorative remark about his girlfriend's weight caused her to become anorexic.
propriety: Whenever my sister takes my things I question the propriety and why she chose to take it.
sacrilege: My family thinks that if you touch each others food you are committing a sacrilege.
summarily: Immigrants who are caught seeking to enter the US by boat are summarily returned to where they came from.
suppliant: Her suppliant request of wanting to know the name of the man was met with a laugh.
talisman: My brother thinks his underwear is a talisman and will get him a girlfriend.
undulate: It's easy to spot the strands of kelp and algae that undulate in the wave-fed pools.
1) The frustrated neighbor was so mad after listening to 3 hours of loud music from the backyard that he walked over and accosted his neighbor in an aggressive way.
2) Restaurant critics give very detailed animadversions when they don’t like the establishment.
3) She was so avid about the necklace that when she didn’t get it for Christmas, she cried.
4) Unfiltered city water tastes like brackish water that is salty and not pleasant to drink.
5) Busy people can’t be nonchalant and lazy; they must move with celerity and swiftness to accomplish everything they need to.
6) The devious, and sly bandit stole all of the jewelry and was out of the store within an hour.
7) To break the ice, one may use a gambit in which they ask the person a question about themselves.
8) The halcyon sound of the waves crashing at the beach and the seagulls is very calming and tranquil to me.
9) When the actor is on stage for a big play, his histrionic technique is that he walks around a lot to always be doing something.
10) The boy was acting like an arsonist, or an incendiary, when he tried to set the desk on fire at school.
10. The blast from the incendiary device destroyed the apartment complex.
11. The promises of opportunity and mandates for change have created a maelstrom of uncertainty.
12. My mom is myopic.
13. His overt happiness was a joy for all to see.
14. The pejorative comment deepened the dislike between the two families.
15. The teacher questioned the propriety of the students sloppy attire at such an important function.
16. The anthropologist was accused of committing a sacrilege when she disturbed a burial ground.
17. The teacher summarily told us about the book.
18. She asked her parents suppliantly for money.
19. My grandfather collects wheat pennies as a talisman.
20. The waves undulate.
1. I decided to accost the new student because he seemed shy and lonely.
2. My English teacher wrote a note of animadversion on my research paper because I wrote about the wrong topic.
3. I am a very avid reader ever since I read that inspiring novel.
4. Sometimes I accidently get the brackish ocean water in my mouth when I go underwater at the beach.
5. After recovering from his injury, the track star started running with celerity like usual.
6. The devious child always wanders away from his mother when she is shopping.
7. Tim’s risky gambit in the beginning of the game shocked everyone, but eventually helped him win the chess game.
8. I was surprised to see how halcyon the puppy was because normally puppies are very hyper.
9. The histrionic girl could become a famous actress on Broadway if she continues acting.
10. The front cover of every newspaper was about the incendiary that set fire to every house in that neighborhood.
11. After the jury found the murderer not guilty, there was a maelstrom caused by the people.
12. Laser surgery has been found to improve the eye sight of myopic patients.
13. She was very loud and overt with her opinion.
14. My mom’s pejorative statement only made my bad day worse.
15. The way she acted at the dinner was very embarrassing and makes me question her propriety.
16. The men were accused of committing a sacrilege after they burned the American flag.
17. After showing up late to work many times, the man was summarily dismissed from his job.
18. The woman made a suppliant request for a raise.
19. My gold ring is a talisman given to me by my grandmother.
20. After the football team scored the winning touchdown, the crowd began to undulate.
1. Many citizens caught in the maelstrom of a nuclear war knew they had no chance to survive.
2. The new drivers myopic eyesight prohibited her from driving until she got glasses.
3. Sometimes students show no overt interest in whatever the teacher happens to be saying.
4. She knew the relationship was not going to last when she heard her boyfriends pejorative comments about her family.
5. The standards of the schools propriety keeps a good reputation on behalf of the staff.
6. It is a sacrilege to go into a museum and disrespect all of the artifacts like they are not sacred.
7. As soon as the student started to disrupt the class he was summarily dismissed from the room.
8. Since the suppliant requests made by the students were not only for their benefit, the administration choose to follow through.
9. The basketball players shoes were his talisman, so without them he lost all of his confidence.
10. The amusement park ride began to undulate as if you were actually moving along the rough waves of the sea.
11. Horrified by the maelstrom in the water, everyone on the beach ran off immediately.
12. Some people who are myopic need glasses to see far away.
13. People who have nothing to hide about their lives are usually very overt.
14. Sometimes when making a joke, people do not understand that they can make a pejorative statement instead of saying something funny.
15. Her propriety was very important during her dinner with the head of the school.
16. The teenagers were accused of sacrilege when they vandalized the church property.
17. When you arrive at school you are asked to summarily go to your homerooms after 7:45.
18. The suppliant request of the girl was turned down was accepted quickly.
19. Some athletes and performers have talisman that they think helps them do well.
20. At sports games, the cheering section sometimes try to undulate and do the wave.
1. The bully was never afraid to accost and start an argument with someone.
2. The teacher left an animadversion on the student’s essay letting them know why it received such a low grade.
3. The football player was avid to get out on the field and play in the championship.
4. Everybody hates when the brackish ocean water gets in their mouth when swimming in the ocean.
5. The natural celerity of the running back showed the scouts how fine of an athlete he was.
6. Nobody likes a devious person because you never know if they are being honest with you or not.
7. The boy asked the girl what school she goes to as a gambit to start a conversation.
8. The halcyon scenery is the reason the girl goes to the beach when feeling stressed.
9. The histrionic personality of the girl made her perfect for the theater class at school.
10. The incendiary was arrested for the burning down of a building in the town.
1. The man was accosted by his wife about where he had been as soon as he walked in the door.
2. The child received several animadversions from his parents when they saw his mediocre report card.
3. Many people are avid collectors of rare items; they spend much of their time hunting them down.
4. The brackish water from the old faucet was discolored and had an unpleasant taste.
5. The celerity and speed of the firefighters when they were rescuing people from the burning buildings was what saved people's lives.
6. My devious little brother never does what he is told, so we must constantly correct him.
7. John's gambit paid off when he embarrassed himself to ask the girl to prom and she said yes.
8. The halcyon water in the lake was very relaxing; we sat by it for hours.
9. His amazing histrionic performance led Mike to aspire to be an actor in Hollywood.
10. The Boston Massacre and the Boston Tea Party were incendiary actions made by both Britain and the colonies that led to rebellion on both sides against each other.
1. People often warn you not to get caught in the maelstrom of drama when you attend high school.
2. After struggling to read the board in class I realized I needed a stronger myopic prescription.
3. If you do not wish to be seen as ungrateful do not make overt complaints.
4. Pejorative comments from an adult can really hurt a child’s self esteem.
5. The teacher pondered the propriety of the student’s request for a raise in his grade.
6. Loitering in a church would be considered as committing a sacrilege.
7. When she betrayed them all she was summarily voted out of their group.
8. The suppliant was turned down after weeks of pleading her case.
9. When I go on stage I wear certain earring as talisman for good luck.
10. After being in the ocean all day I realize that I begin to undulate as I walk.
1. The way he accosted me made it seem as if he was about to start an angry discussion.
2. I know that you already disapprove of my actions. That animadversion was criticism enough.
3. An avid treasure hunter may search for days on end just to find one small bit of gold.
4. The brackish sea water dried my mouth out. Who knew it could be that salty!
5. Working with celerity will cause the job to go by much faster.
6. The devious spy collected all the the information right under the noses of his targets.
7. The gambit in the beginning of the game seemed to set the tone for the rest of it; taking such a big risk seemed to throw the other players off.
8. The halcyon man seemed so happy and joyful, it was almost impossible to be upset in his presence.
9. His histrionic act was predictable and boring; I've seen mediocre actors do it better than he could.
10. An incendiary person is often the cause of many house fires trying to commit insurance fraud. Most of the time, they are caught and charged for arson.
1. When stressed you can have a maelstrom of emotions.
2. There are eye surgeries that can help myopic people.
3. When your relatives are overtly racist it can be hard not to act the way they do.
4. Her pejorative remarks hurt my feelings.
5. It is good to have propriety especially with adults.
6. It was sacrilege when the girl dropped the Bible on the floor.
7. When the doctor killed a patient because of a silly mistake in the OR she was summarily fired.
8. The suppliant commoner went to the King to ask for relief on his taxes.
9. The talisman is what saved Halloween Town in the Disney channel movie Halloween Town.
10. When the wind blows through a field of tall grass it appears to undulate.
1. The young celebrity could never get used to the accost paparazzi; their confrontational antics still frightened her.
2. The animadversion comments heard throughout the room made it clear that some of the senators did not agree with the bill that was being passed.
3. The young avid reader blatantly ignored the protest as he cut in line; all he could think about was the new book in his hand.
4. The brackish sea water blew in my face as we rode the boat down the bay; the salt filled water dried my lips up.
5. As the boy was about to spill the secret of the surprise party coming up, the mother clamped her hand over his mouth so celerity that if you blinked you never would have see the motion.
6. The devious antics the girl had been pulling lately were so foreign to her friends who knew her as such a good girl.
7. Playing dumb about the situation in front of her seemed like a risky gambit, but she did not want to get dragged into the argument.
8. The peaceful sea reminded her of a halcyon bird; it was so peaceful and calm.
9. The man’s histrionic was his method acting, he was known for being able to slip into character within the blink of an eye.
10. The boy was worse than a incendiary, he could almost be considered a pyromaniac.
1. The teacher accosted the obnoxious student for his inappropriate conduct.
2. The presidents’ animadversion of the politicians’ greed and ignorance reinforced the citizen’s belief that he would be removed from office.
3. I have been called an avid reader, but now I am not so sure that it was a compliment.
4. The dehydrated man had to drink the brackish sea water in order to survive.
5. The celerity with which martial arts experts move is so incredible that it almost seems as if you yourself are moving in slow motion when compared to them.
6. The Nazis where known for their devious political maneuvers and brutal nature.
7. Sometimes one must use a gambit and be willing to sacrifice a few in order to achieve victory and protect the many.
8. Most people long for a halcyon city or utopia where peace and kindness are always present.
9. I have given many histrionic speeches in my acting career.
10. During World War 2 it was quite common to be standing next to a building only to have it burst into flames due to a surprise attack by an enemy bomber carrying incendiary bombs.
11 One painting depicts britain surrounded by a swirling Maelstrom coming from the mouth of a man who resembles adolf hitler.
12 If we are myopic, we only are in the present and have only one-plan and one planned outcome.
13 Art aficionados may see hints of Hieronymous Bosch, Hans Bellmer and Max Ernst in her works, but she denies any overt influence.
14 Those who make pejorative comments comments in court are liable to be dismissed from the court room.
15 And it will be up to the Government to put in place the right checks and balances to ensure propriety and transparency.
16 To the museum, the collection is an incomparable scientific asset; to many Aboriginal people, it is sacrilege, an enduring insult.
17 People who are caught seeking to enter the US by boat are summarily returned to where they once came.
18 The suppliant on the street whom was yerning for money, was more then over joyed by the mans largesse.
19 The Egyptians are well known for using talismans in their religion.
20 The dusky leaves of the gnarled live oaks undulate in the breeze.
1. The thugs accosted the rich man on the street.
2. The writer saw the animadversion on his new book by the critics.
3. The family wee such avid eagles fans that they bought season tickets.
4. Brackish water is where most of the fish in the world live in.
5. The celerity of the goal in the hockey game shocked everybody.
6. The car salesman was very devious in trying to sell cars.
7. An onside kick to start a football game is a very unusual gambit.
8. The bay was very halcyon when the sunset.
9. The actor was very histrionic on stage.
10. Napalm is an example of an incendiary device,
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