120 likes | 224 Views
Vocabulary – 4 th 9 Weeks. 7 th Grade English – Mrs. Williams. 03/25 Wallow – to roll about in a lazy way. Pigs love to wallow in mud. WALLOW. What does this famous line mean from Martin Luther King’s speech? “Let us not wallow in the valley of despair.”.
E N D
Vocabulary – 4th 9 Weeks 7th Grade English – Mrs. Williams
03/25 Wallow – to roll about in a lazy way Pigs love to wallow in mud.
WALLOW • What does this famous line mean from Martin Luther King’s speech? • “Let us not wallow in the valley of despair.”
03/26 Waver – to move to and fro; lack of firmness The boat is not wavering in the water. It is very still.
03/27Crony - a very close friendor Pal The cat is the dog’s crony, and they trust each other.
03/28Divergent– going in different directions; different from each other “Divergentplate boundaries are locations where plates are moving away from one another” (“Divergent Plate Boundaries”).
03/29Enmity – Hatred or Ill-will Do not display enmity towards your friends.
04/01Fervent – Very emotional or passionate; very hot The thick, fervent air in the room suffocated me.
04/02Gaunt – Thin or Bony The rich man was so gaunt that he could not lift his money.
04/03infiltrate – To pass through or gain entrance to gradually or steadily The firemen infiltrated the apartment building to search for survivors.
04/04Proxy – an agent, substitute Celebrities often use proxies when they attend events.
04/05Stoical – self controlled, not showing feeling in response to pleasure or pain He was a stoical sufferer while completing the extreme obstacle course.