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Thursday, January 23, 2014. Bellringer #1. Copy the following vocabulary words and definitions. We will have a quiz Friday. You will need to know how to spell each word and how to use it in a sentence. Encumber — v. To Restrict someone in such a way that free action or movement is difficult
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Thursday, January 23, 2014 Bellringer #1 • Copy the following vocabulary words and definitions. We will have a quiz Friday. You will need to know how to spell each word and how to use it in a sentence. • Encumber—v. To Restrict someone in such a way that free action or movement is difficult • Lorry—n. A large, heavy vehicle for transporting goods or troops • Betrothal—n. An agreement that two people will marry in the future • Belittle—v. To make someone seem unimportant • Edict—n. An official order issued by a person in authority
Thursday, January 23, 2014 Bellringer #2 • Write either two synonyms, two antonyms or one of each for each of your vocabulary words. • Synonym=Words with the same meaning • Antonym=Words with opposite meanings