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Vocabulary Enrichment Week: Definitions, Practice, and Application

Enhance your vocabulary skills with daily exercises including definitions, sentence practice, drawing exercises, and more.

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Vocabulary Enrichment Week: Definitions, Practice, and Application

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  1. Chains Bellwork Vocabulary Week One

  2. Monday, January 12 • 1. kin (p. 4) noun- a person’s relatives • 2. blockade (p. 10) noun- an action to prevent people or goods from entering or leaving a place. • 3. prone (p. 14) adj- having a tendency toward something • 4. proprietor (p. 15) noun- the owner of a business • 5. indentured (p. 17) adj.- bound by a contract, obligated, enslaved

  3. Monday, January 12 • 6. sovereign (p. 19) noun- a monarch, such as a king or queen • 7. procure (p. 20) verb- to get by the use of special means • 8. vexing (p. 37) annoying • 9. impudent (p. 23) adj.- rude, or showing a lack of respect • 10. brackish (p. 24) adj.- slightly salty

  4. Tuesday, January 13 • Draw a picture to show the meaning of the words- • 1. sovereign • 2. proprietor

  5. Tuesday, January 13 Write out the sentence and circle the vocabulary. Underline any context clues that give the word meaning. • I am prone to believe his claim because the factual information he included was very persuasive. • You are prone to find an EpiPen in my purse, for I always carry one in case of allergy emergencies. Dude, it’s reading time! Begin your two column journal. Remember: Use quotation marks in the page number. Correct Format: Author’s name (Last, First.) Title of Book. City of Publication: Publisher, Year of Publication. Source Type.

  6. Wednesday, January 14 • Draw a picture to show the meaning of the words- • 1. kin • 2. blockade

  7. Wednesday, January 14 Write out the complete sentences and add in the correct vocabulary word. • Servants who worked without pay for seven years before gaining their freedom were ____________. • I need to find a way to ______________ enough money to pay my library fines! • The ______________ boy asked rude questions that were way too prying. Dude, it’s reading time! Begin your two column journal. Remember: Use quotation marks in the page number. Correct Format: Author’s name (Last, First.) Title of Book. City of Publication: Publisher, Year of Publication. Source Type.

  8. Thursday, January 15 Write out the complete sentences and add in the correct vocabulary word. • 1. The peanuts had a strong _____________, or salty, taste. • 2. Parade officials placed a _______________ on streets that cars should not drive through that morning. • 3. Someday I hope to be the _____________, or owner, of a shop that sells scented candles.

  9. Thursday, January 15 1-2. Write down two things that you would love to procure. 3-4. Write down two things that you find vexing. Dude, it’s reading time! Begin your two column journal. Remember: Use quotation marks in the page number. Correct Format: Author’s name (Last, First.) Title of Book. City of Publication: Publisher, Year of Publication. Source Type.

  10. Friday, January 16 Write out the sets of synonyms and then add the corresponding vocabulary word. • Family, relatives, ancestors: _________ • Barrier, barricade, defense: __________ • Rude, bold, disrespectful: ___________ Dude, it’s reading time! Begin your two column journal. Remember: Use quotation marks in the page number. Correct Format: Author’s name (Last, First.) Title of Book. City of Publication: Publisher, Year of Publication. Source Type.

  11. Friday, January 16 Write out the complete sentences and add in the correct vocabulary word. • 1. Are you more inclined, or __________, to snack on sweet or salty foods? • 2. The next _____________ ruler of Great Britain will be Prince Charles of Wales. • 3. Thanksgiving is a time when I always visit my distant _________, mostly cousins on my mother’s side.

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