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Vocabulary Week 9/13- 9/17. Anathema (noun) – a person or thing hated or loathed; something that is cursed Banter (noun) – teasing remarks made jokingly Castigate (verb) – to criticize or reprimand severely Docile (adj.) – easily trained; teachable
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Anathema (noun) – a person or thing hated or loathed; something that is cursed • Banter (noun) – teasing remarks made jokingly • Castigate (verb) – to criticize or reprimand severely • Docile (adj.) – easily trained; teachable • Emaciated (adj.) – abnormally lean or thin due to lack of nourishment
Anathema (noun) – a person or thing hated or loathed; something that is cursed • Banter (noun) – teasing remarks made jokingly • Castigate (verb) – to criticize or reprimand severely • Docile (adj.) – easily trained; teachable • Emaciated (adj.) – abnormally lean or thin due to lack of nourishment • Gregarious (adj.) – sociable; fond of the company of others • Meticulous (adj.) – precise; thorough • Temerity (noun) – reckless boldness; rashness
Directions: Think of a person, a situation, a movie or a character that can represent each of these words. • Anathema • Banter • Castigate • Docile • Emaciated
Directions: Think of a person, a situation, a movie or a character that can represent each of these words. • Anathema • Banter • Castigate • Docile • Emaciated • Gregarious • Meticulous • Temerity
Directions: Write each word and its definition 3 times each • Anathema (noun) – a person or thing hated or loathed; something that is cursed • Banter (noun) – teasing remarks made jokingly • Castigate (verb) – to criticize or reprimand severely • Docile (adj.) – easily trained; teachable • Emaciated (adj.) – abnormally lean or thin due to lack of nourishment
Directions: Write each word and its definition 2 times each • Anathema (noun) – a person or thing hated or loathed; something that is cursed • Banter (noun) – teasing remarks made jokingly • Castigate (verb) – to criticize or reprimand severely • Docile (adj.) – easily trained; teachable • Emaciated (adj.) – abnormally lean or thin due to lack of nourishment • Gregarious (adj.) – sociable; fond of the company of others • Meticulous (adj.) – precise; thorough • Temerity (noun) – reckless boldness; rashness