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Don’t Forget: Vocabulary Cumulative Test (Units 9, 10, & 11) will Friday, May 30 th ! . Vocabulary Unit 11 This is your LAST vocab. unit!!!! ________________________________. Aloof ( adj ). Detached in a snobby way Synonyms: antisocial, reclusive . Opulent ( adj ). Wealthy
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Don’t Forget: Vocabulary Cumulative Test (Units 9, 10, & 11) will Friday, May 30th! Vocabulary Unit 11 This is your LAST vocab. unit!!!! ________________________________
Aloof (adj) • Detached in a snobby way • Synonyms: antisocial, reclusive
Opulent (adj) • Wealthy • Synonyms: well-to-do, prosperous
Callous (adj.) • Having or showing a lack of sympathy • Synonyms: Insensitive, heartless
Woe (n.) • A state of great suffering of mind or body • Synonyms: Sorrow; misery
Pernicious (adj) • Causing or capable of causing harm • Synonyms: Injurious, hurtful, unfriendly
Banter (n.) • Witty or silly conversation • Synonyms: joke
Plethora (n) • An amount or supply more than sufficient to meet one’s needs • Synonyms: Overabundance, plentitude
Homework- Due, Tomorrow! Write an original sentence using each vocabulary word. -Make sure each sentence contains context clues that hint at the word’s meaning: Failure to do so will result in a lower score. -Circle the vocabulary word and underline the context clue(s) in each sentence.