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Let’s play…. Vocab & Spelling Basketball!. DEF : Able to say something in an acceptable way without offending. POS?. Adjective. Trick?. The way you “act” or “react” to something? ** t ACT ful. tactful. DEF: To examine closely or carefully. POS:. Verb . Trick:.
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Let’s play… Vocab & Spelling Basketball!
DEF:Able to say something in an acceptable way without offending POS? Adjective Trick? The way you “act” or “react” to something? **tACTful tactful
DEF: To examine closely or carefully POS: Verb Trick: If you squint your eyes you scrutinize! scrutinize
DEF: Serious, grave POS? Adjective A person’s soul (sole) would leave them if they were in a grave, and that would be a serious matter. Trick? solemn
DEF: A feeling of strong dislike POS? Noun Trick? It has the “m” word in it and Mrs. Duncan has strong dislike for this word animosity
DEF: passionate POS? Adjective Trick? You usually vent to someone you are passionate about fervent
DEF: Dangerous POS? Adjective Trick? If your teacher is dangerous or mean, he/she would be treacherous! treacherous
DEF: To glare POS? Verb Trick? Glare & glower both start with“gl” glower
DEF: not related to, not pertinent POS? Adjective If you know pertinent you will know this word! Trick? irrelevant
DEF: related, or relevant POS: Adjective Trick? Pertaining to the subject pertinent
DEF: A feeling of strong dislike POS? Noun Trick? It has the “m” word in it and Mrs. Duncan has strong dislike for this word animosity
DEF:Able to say something in an acceptable way without offending POS? Adjective Trick? The way you “act” or “react” to something? **tACTful tactful
DEF: To examine closely or carefully POS: Verb Trick: If you squint your eyes you scrutinize! scrutinize
DEF: Serious POS? Adjective Trick? Both start with “s” solemn
DEF: not related to, not pertinent POS? Adjective If you know pertinent you will know this word! Trick? irrelevant
placid DEF: Calm in nature or appearance POS? Adjective Think of a place that is calm… place sounds like placid Trick?
DEF: Dangerous POS? Adjective Trick? If your teacher is dangerous or mean, he/she would be treacherous! treacherous
DEF: related, or relevant POS: Adjective Trick? Pertaining to the subject pertinent
DEF: A feeling of strong dislike POS? Noun Trick? It has the “m” word in it and Mrs. Duncan has strong dislike for this word animosity
DEF:Able to say something in an acceptable way without offending POS? Adjective Trick? REdundant….REpetetion tactful
placid DEF: Calm in nature or appearance POS? Adjective Think of a place that is calm… place sounds like placid Trick?
“Good Luck on your test tomorrow!” “Study some more tonight!” “Go for an A+!!!” “You can do it!!!” -Mrs. Duncan