Vocabulary for "A Sound of Thunder"
Due Tuesday: Look up definitions at learnersdictionary.com.
Due Wednesday: Finish the Show Me You Know Sentences.
Due Thursday: For any word you rate less than a 4 after class Wednesday, copy the definition into your notebook and draw a picture of it.
1 = I have never heard of it.  2 = I kind of know what it means.  3 = I know it.   4 = I could teach it to the class.

Before
After  
Definition  (Due Tuesday.)                                                               
resilient


infinitesimal



expendable



emanate



paradox



poised (1)



poised (2)



undulate



finicky



graft (1)



graft (2)



Show Me You Know Sentences. (Due Wednesday.)
  1. He is a resilient young man...

  2. It was an infinitesimal amount...

  3. His job was considered expendable so...

  4. The sound emanated...

  5. That would be a paradox...

  6. She was poised...

  7. He was very poised when...

  8. The ground undulated when...

  9. Her cat is finicky...

  10. The gardener grafted...

  11. The police officer accepted graft...