Vocabulary List #2. 1) Look up the words below, and write the definition and part-of-speech for each one in your notebook.  2) Fill in the blanks. 3) For extra credit, you may write a sentence of your own for each word. (Due Wednesday.) aloof, elite, wince, elude, incredulous, contemptuous, roguish, gallant, facade, ironic, asset
  1. At the party, he stood  __________(ly) off to the side.
  2. The soldiers __________(ly) rode into battle to defend their homes.
  3. "Johnny's eyes went round, and he ___________(ed) as though I'd belted him."
  4. The bank folded because it didn't have enough ________(s) to cover its debts.
  5. He looked at the criminal ____________(ly). This guy deserved any punishment he got.
  6. I tried to act cheerful, but it was just a ________. I was really depressed inside.
  7. Cherry was ___________ that Dally tried to bring her a Coke. She couldn't believe it!
  8. He thinks he is part of an ________ group of people who are "better" than the rest of us.
  9. It was ___________ that the police station was robbed.
  10. "Dally grinned ___________(ly), 'I'm never nice.'"
  11. The criminal ran through the alley to __________ the police.
Vocabulary List #2. 1) Look up the words below, and write the definition and part-of-speech for each one in your notebook.  2) Fill in the blanks. 3) For extra credit, you may write a sentence of your own for each word. (Due Wednesday.) aloof, elite, wince, elude, incredulous, contemptuous, roguish, gallant, facade, ironic, asset
  1. At the party, he stood  __________(ly) off to the side.
  2. The soldiers __________(ly) rode into battle to defend their homes.
  3. "Johnny's eyes went round, and he ___________(ed) as though I'd belted him."
  4. The bank folded because it didn't have enough ________(s) to cover its debts.
  5. He looked at the criminal ____________(ly). This guy deserved any punishment he got.
  6. I tried to act cheerful, but it was just a ________. I was really depressed inside.
  7. Cherry was ___________ that Dally tried to bring her a Coke. She couldn't believe it!
  8. He thinks he is part of an ________ group of people who are "better" than the rest of us.
  9. It was ___________ that the police station was robbed.
  10. "Dally grinned ___________(ly), 'I'm never nice.'"
  11. The criminal ran through the alley to __________ the police.
Vocabulary List #2.  1) Look up the words below, and write the definition and part-of-speech for each one in your notebook.  2) Fill in the blanks. 3) For extra credit, you may write a sentence of your own for each word. (Due Wednesday.) aloof, elite, wince, elude, incredulous, contemptuous, roguish, gallant, facade, ironic, asset
  1. At the party, he stood  __________(ly) off to the side.
  2. The soldiers __________(ly) rode into battle to defend their homes.
  3. "Johnny's eyes went round, and he ___________(ed) as though I'd belted him."
  4. The bank folded because it didn't have enough ________(s) to cover its debts.
  5. He looked at the criminal ____________(ly). This guy deserved any punishment he got.
  6. I tried to act cheerful, but it was just a ________. I was really depressed inside.
  7. Cherry was ___________ that Dally tried to bring her a Coke. She couldn't believe it!
  8. He thinks he is part of an ________ group of people who are "better" than the rest of us.
  9. It was ___________ that the police station was robbed.
  10. "Dally grinned ___________(ly), 'I'm never nice.'"
  11. The criminal ran through the alley to __________ the police.