Flocabulary Unit #5

1. Flocabulary Unit #5 Friends

2. Day 1: FRIENDS • Glue, staple, hole-punch, or tape a copy of the lyrics into your notebook. You will need to have a separate notebook or folder for your vocabulary because you will TURN IN your vocabulary work at the end of each unit for a classwork grade! • Listen and follow along and circle the words you think may be new vocabulary. • Double-check your list with the following list. Add/highlight the words you need to know.

3. Check your word list: • Gilded Jubilant Impudent Lethargic • Concoct Alleviate Puerile Munificent • Indignation Chastise Juvenile Comatose • Patent Elucidate Guile Affable • Inextricable Limpid Bilk Benign • Discreet Ultimate Telepathic Amiable • Surreptitious Choreograph Soothsayer Mendacious • Alacrity Idolatrous Seer Conciliatory • Manifest Fawn Inveterate Calumny • Erect Extol Delude Hierarchy • Grandiose Diaphanous Compel Defame • Meager Spectral Camaraderie Linchpin • Envious Apparitional Magnanimous • Libel Weather Slander Inclement • Malign

4. Day 2: Understand the SongAnswer the questions in your notebook 1. What was that song about? 2. From whose perspective was it told? 3. Were there any lines that you especially liked? 4. What characters were mentioned in the song? 5. What is the timeframe for the song? When did that action take place? 6. What new information about this event/time period did you gain from the song?

5. Day 3: Show the Flow • Get out your lyrics • Match the synonyms below; do not simply write letters and numbers. USE THE VOCABULARY WORDS • 1. Discreet A. Amiable • 2. Manifest B. Clarify • 3. Magnanimous C. Praise • 4. Affable D. Joyful • 5. Jubilant E. Show • 6. Elucidate F. Transparent • 7. Extol G. Juvenile • 8. Diaphanous H. Friendship • 9. Puerile I. Prudent • 10. Camaraderie J. Munificent

6. Day 4: Sentence Completion • Copy the sentence into your notebook. At each answer choice, write the definition or synonym in parentheses beside it. Circle/highlight the correct answer. Look up any words you do not know. • Though she did not hand in the homework assignment, you must give Yee-chin some credit for _________ such a fantastic excuse. • A) manifesting • B) compelling • C) concocting • D) defaming • E) alleviating

7. Day 5: Sentence Completion • Copy the sentence into your notebook. At each answer choice, write the definition or synonym in parentheses beside it. Circle/highlight the correct answer. Look up any words you do not know. • Philo had planned on firing Alvaro on account of his laziness, but he soon began mopping with such consistent ______ that she had no choice but to keep him on staff. • A) calumny • B) ultimate • C) slander • D) indignation • E) alacrity

8. Day 6: Sentence Completion • Copy the sentence into your notebook. At each answer choice, write the definition or synonym in parentheses beside it. Circle/highlight the correct answer. Look up any words you do not know. • The whole class was ______ of Joe when he rolled up to school on Monday; that new Escalade was hot! • A) Patent • B) GildedC) LimpidD) Envious • E) Impudent

9. Day 7: Sentence Completion • Copy the sentence into your notebook. At each answer choice, write the definition or synonym in parentheses beside it. Circle/highlight the correct answer. Look up any words you do not know. • Dave Matthews is one of the most________ rock stars; I heard he gave more than a million dollars to charity in 2004. • A) Spectral • B) Munificent • C) Inclement • D) Jubilant • E) Comatose

10. Day 8: Sentence Completion • Copy the sentence into your notebook. At each answer choice, write the definition or synonym in parentheses beside it. Circle/highlight the correct answer. Look up any words you do not know. • The rice-throwing crowd was ________ as the gleaming bride and groom strolled down the stairs. • A) Inextricable • B) Jubilant • C) Surreptitious • D) Lethargic • E) Idolatrous

11. Day 9: Sentence Completion • Copy the sentence into your notebook. At each answer choice, write the definition or synonym in parentheses beside it. Circle/highlight the correct answer. Look up any words you do not know. Parker was severely __________ for carving his name in the school desk. A) Concocted B) Chastised C) Extolled D) Bilked E) Slandered

12. Day 10: Sentence Completion • Copy the sentence into your notebook. At each answer choice, write the definition or synonym in parentheses beside it. Circle/highlight the correct answer. Look up any words you do not know. • Jethro was a(n) _______ Red Sox fan, and really annoyed his friends by constantly talking about how he and Johnny Damon were “pretty much the same person.” • A) Munificent • B) Affable • C) Magnanimous • D) Amiable • E) Choreographed

13. Day 11: Sentence Completion • Copy the sentence into your notebook. At each answer choice, write the definition or synonym in parentheses beside it. Circle/highlight the correct answer. Look up any words you do not know. • Sometimes when it rains, I get so _______ that I can’t seem to do anything but watch Gilligan’s Island marathons on TV Land. • A) Lethargic • B) Inveterate • C) Idolatrous • D) Inextricable • E) Patent

14. Day 12: Sentence Completion • Copy the sentence into your notebook. At each answer choice, write the definition or synonym in parentheses beside it. Circle/highlight the correct answer. Look up any words you do not know. • I get so sick of those TV psychics who claim that they’re _______. • A) Juvenile • B) Puerile • C) Telepathic • D) ApparitionalE) Diaphanous

15. Day 13: Sentence Completion • Copy the sentence into your notebook. At each answer choice, write the definition or synonym in parentheses beside it. Circle/highlight the correct answer. Look up any words you do not know. • Though incredulous at first, after Rosalio showed us his authentic moon rock, we were ______ to believe that he had actually visited the moon. • A) Concocted • B) Elucidated • C) Alleviated • D) Deluded • E) Compelled

16. Day 14: Study Time • Dear Students, • Your Friends Flocabulary Quiz will be tomorrow! Study tonight! • Much love, • Your Amazing English Teacher!