Wednesday, 1/16/02
Warm Up:
Name as many of the books and/or authors we heard yesterday as you can. +1 each.
Go over Vocabulary Practice.
Vocabulary Pretest. You will not use them all. Do not copy.
allay,  dignity,  dignified, scrutinize,  assuage, pummel, assail, assailant, peruse, steep, dilapidated, circuitous
  1. easy-going : nonchalant :: peruse : ________
  2. assault : battery :: ________ : pummel
  3. brave : gallant :: pride : ________
  4. bland : pungent :: direct : _____________
  5. rich : destitute :: skim : __________
  6. hurt feelings : assuage :: fears : ________
  7. calm : allay :: soak : ________
  8. comfort : assuage :: ramshackle : _________
  9. allay : assuage :: beat : __________
  10. rescuer : assailant :: foolish : ________
120 Seconds continues...
Editors Edit
Writers: Crossword, Minstrel article, Sentence Scramble. All due Friday EOP.