- reverence
- leagues
- meandered
- enraptured
- mollify
- rueful
- heirs
- illegitimate
- portentous
- gauntlet
Monday, March 25, 2013
WEEK OF MARCH 25-29
Crispin Spelling Vocabulary Ch. 25-35
Wednesday, March 13, 2013
CRISPIN CH.13-24
1.grotesquely
2. pillaged
3. sustenance
4. trepidation
5. raucously
6. evasively
7. tyranny
8. surname
9. solemnly
10. malevolence
11. bravado
12. corrupt
13. surname
14. lamenting
15. cur
2. pillaged
3. sustenance
4. trepidation
5. raucously
6. evasively
7. tyranny
8. surname
9. solemnly
10. malevolence
11. bravado
12. corrupt
13. surname
14. lamenting
15. cur
Wednesday, March 6, 2013
Crispin-Section 1 (Chapters 1-12)
1. fringe- the outer, marginal, or extreme part of an area, group, or sphere of activity(p.1 in book)
2. shunned-persistently avoid, ignore, or reject (p.1)
3. transgression-a sin, or offense (p.2)
4. minions-underlings, ones who work for a person of power (ch.2 page)
5. shroud-burial cloth
6. pinnacle-highest point(p.22)
7. scrutinized-examine carefully
8. poaching-hunting illegally
9. curfew-a set time to remain indoors (p.17)
10. transfixed-spellbound, cause (someone) to become motionless with horror, wonder, or astonishment
11. tumult-a loud confused noise (p.40)
12. treason-the crime of betraying one's country, esp. by attempting to kill the sovereign or overthrow the government
13. foreboding-a sense of dread, fearful apprehension
14. impenetrable-impossible to pass through (p.23)
15. lunacy-the state of being insane/crazy (p.29)
16. steward-The steward was the head of all the castle's staff/medieval Lord (p.30)
17. genuflected (p.33)lower one's body briefly by bending one knee to the ground, typically in worship or as a sign of respect : she genuflected and crossed herself.
18. carcasses (p.41)-dead bodies
19. bailiff (p.41)-an official in a court of law who keeps order, looks after prisoners, etc.
• chiefly British
20. forage- search widely for food or provisions (p.48)
2. shunned-persistently avoid, ignore, or reject (p.1)
3. transgression-a sin, or offense (p.2)
4. minions-underlings, ones who work for a person of power (ch.2 page)
5. shroud-burial cloth
6. pinnacle-highest point(p.22)
7. scrutinized-examine carefully
8. poaching-hunting illegally
9. curfew-a set time to remain indoors (p.17)
10. transfixed-spellbound, cause (someone) to become motionless with horror, wonder, or astonishment
11. tumult-a loud confused noise (p.40)
12. treason-the crime of betraying one's country, esp. by attempting to kill the sovereign or overthrow the government
13. foreboding-a sense of dread, fearful apprehension
14. impenetrable-impossible to pass through (p.23)
15. lunacy-the state of being insane/crazy (p.29)
16. steward-The steward was the head of all the castle's staff/medieval Lord (p.30)
17. genuflected (p.33)lower one's body briefly by bending one knee to the ground, typically in worship or as a sign of respect : she genuflected and crossed herself.
18. carcasses (p.41)-dead bodies
19. bailiff (p.41)-an official in a court of law who keeps order, looks after prisoners, etc.
• chiefly British
20. forage- search widely for food or provisions (p.48)
Monday, March 4, 2013
Week of
Elena
Spelling Words
- liberties
- victories
- countries
- spied
- enemies
- armies
- scariest
- dirtier
- happiness
- abilities
- pitied
- ladies
- busier
- duties
- lilies
- worthiness
- tiniest
- emptiness
- replies
- dizziness
21. ancestor
22. carnivore
23. comprehend
24. ferocious
25. gigantic
26. obscure
27. premature
28. prey
29. puny
30. duration
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