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Daily Vocabulary

Daily Vocabulary. Warm-ups Mrs. Rice. evanescent (adj). Context Clues : The evanescent mist disappears each day after the sun rises above the city. Def : Fleeting, momentary, short-lived Complete the words to create two synonyms of evanescent: br _ _ _ temp_ _ _ _ _

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Daily Vocabulary

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  1. Daily Vocabulary Warm-ups Mrs. Rice

  2. evanescent (adj) • Context Clues: The evanescent mist disappears each day after the sun rises above the city. Def: Fleeting, momentary, short-lived • Complete the words to create two synonyms of evanescent: br_ _ _ temp_ _ _ _ _ brief, temporary • Write a sentence using the word evanescent.

  3. negligible (adj) • Context Clues: Such a negligible flaw in the diamond would never be noticed except by a professional. Def: of little importance; hardly noticeable • Underline the word that does not belong: TINY NEGLIGIBLE MAJOR INSIGNIFICANT MAJOR • Write a sentence using the word NEGLIGIBLE.

  4. capitulate (v) • Context Clues: After enduring a brutal battle, the king’s army was forced to capitulate. Def: to surrender; to give up • Two synonyms: _____________ ______________ Two antonyms: ________________ _________________ • Write a sentence using the word capitulate.

  5. incessant (adj) • Context Clues: Furious about the dog’s incessant barking, the neighbor called the police. Def: without end; persistent • Complete the words to create two synonyms of incessant: conti_ _ _ _ _ non_ _ _ p continuous; nonstop • Write a sentence using the word incessant.

  6. evanescent negligiblecapitulate incessant • tiny; insignificant • continuous, nonstop • brief; temporary • resist; fight • fleeting; momentary; short-lived • without end; persistent • to give up; to surrender • of little importance; hardly noticeable

  7. evanescent negligiblecapitulate incessant • Mrs. Rice assigns a ___ amount of homework. • The police forced the criminal to ___ by holding him at gun-point. • The ___ rainbow disappeared when the clouds covered the sun. • My mom was so annoyed by my little brother’s ___ whining when he did not get what he wanted.

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