Summer Vocabulary List #1- Activity #1 Name:___________________________

Directions: Match the vocabulary words with the correct synonyms. If you don’t know what the synonym means, look it up in the dictionary.

1. Tangible a) measly

2. Exempt b) obvious

3. Designated c) predict

4. Mere d) singed

5. Savage e) rummaged

6. Seared f) excused

7. Blatant g) violent

8. Gaunt h) nominated

9. Scrounged i) touchable

10. Chide j) boney

11. Foretells k) nag

Directions: Fill in the blanks with the correct vocabulary word. Choose from the word bank below.

a) solitude b) tolerable c) firsthand d) belittle

12. Before you trust any rumor you hear, it is important that you go straight to the original source and get __________________ information.

13. Bullies often ____________________ others, ironically, to boost their own low self-esteem.

14. After being exiled on a deserted island, Joey lived in complete ___________________.

15. Though chocolate ice cream was not her favorite flavor, it was __________________: so, Janine finished her dessert.

Directions: Choose 2 vocabulary words used in #1-11 and create your own two sentences below. Use context clues to prove you understand the definitions of your chosen vocabulary words.

16. ______________________________________________________________________________________

_________________________________________________________________________________________.

17. ______________________________________________________________________________________

_________________________________________________________________________________________.

Summer Vocabulary List #1-Activity #2 Name:___________________________

Directions: Match the vocabulary words with the correct antonyms. If you don’t know what the antonym means, look it up in the dictionary.

1. Tangible a) praise

2. Gaunt b) concealed

3. Chide c) unbearable

4. Blatant d) imaginary

5. Solitude e) drenched

6. Seared f) inclusion

7. Tolerable g) hefty

Directions: For the remaining words on your vocabulary list, create a picture that visually represents the

meaning of each of your vocabulary words.

Word: Word: Word: Word:

Word: Word: Word: Word:

Summer Vocabulary List #1-QUIZ Name:___________________________

* Please write all answers on a separate sheet of paper.

Directions: Fill in the blanks with the correct vocabulary word. Use the word bank below.

a) foretells b) tolerable c) gaunt d) sear

Analogies

1. Cool: Cold::Skinny: ______________________

2. Doctor: Diagnose:: Fortune teller: ________________________

3. Fire: _____________________:: Ice: Freeze

Directions: Match the vocabulary words with the correct antonyms. If you don’t know what the antonym means, look it up in the dictionary.

4. Tangible a) praise

5. Gaunt b) concealed

6. Chide c) inclusion

7. Blatant d) imaginary

8. Solitude e) hefty

Directions: Match the vocabulary words with the correct synonyms. If you don’t know what the synonym means, look it up in the dictionary.

9. Exempt a) measly

10. Designated b) selected

11. Mere c) excused

12. Savage d) rummaged

13. Scrounged e) violent

Directions: Fill in the blanks with the correct vocabulary word. Choose from the word bank below.

a) solitude b) tolerable c) firsthand d) belittle

14. Before you trust any rumor you hear, it is important that you go straight to the original source and get __________________ information.

15. After being picked on by the school bully, Brent felt quite ____________________(ed).

16. Though chocolate ice cream was not her favorite flavor, it was __________________: so, Janine finished her dessert.

Summer Vocabulary List #2- Activity #1 Name:___________________________

Directions: Look up the definitions in the dictionary and match the words below. Please write the correct letter next to the vocabulary word.

1. _____Glutinous a) [n.] a remaining, usually small part OR a fragment/scrap

2. ______Embroider b) [n.] a large unspecified amount or number

3. ______Bushel c) [n.] varnish, resin coating

4. ______Putrid d) [adj.] of the nature of glue; sticky

5. ______Endure e) [v.] to express inability OR to cause to slope downward

6. ______Remnant f) [v.] to decorate with ornamental needlework OR to embellish language

7. ______Diacritical g) [n.] downward slope OR [v.] to express inability or reluctance to

accept

8. ______Lacquer h) [adj.] in a state of foul decay OR corrupt and evil

9. ______Impersonate i) [adj.] mean

10. ______Decline j) [adj.] wealthy

11. ______Calamity k) [v.] to bear without resistance or with patience OR to admit or allow

12. ______Banned l) [adj.] physically beautiful

13. ______Pulchritudinous m) [v.] to assume the character or appearance; or pretend to be

14. ______Churlish n) [adj.] serving to distinguish; distinctive

15. _______Opulent o) [v.] to prohibit

Directions: Match the vocabulary words with the correct antonyms. If you don’t know what the antonym means, look it up in the dictionary.

16. Opulent a) included

17. Decline b) unattractive

18. Churlish c) impoverished

19. Banned d) kind; polite

20. Pulchritudinous e) incline

Summer Vocabulary List #2- Activity #2 Name:___________________________

Directions: a) opulent b) remnant c) putrid d) calamity e) embroider

Visual Vocabulary Explanation I chose this vocabulary word for this visual because…

I chose this vocabulary word for this visual because…

I chose this vocabulary word for this visual because…

I chose this vocabulary word for this visual because…

I chose this vocabulary word for this visual because…

Summer Vocabulary List #2- Quiz Name:___________________________

Directions: Match up the words with the correct synonyms

1. Decline a) impolite 2. Banned b) excluded 3. Pulchritudinous c) drop 4. Churlish d) gooey 5. Glutinous e) gorgeous

Directions: Fill in the blanks of each sentence with the correct vocabulary word. Use the word bank below. WRITE THE WORDS IN THE CORRECT ORDER.

a) glutinous b) chide c) lacquer d) churlish e) meref) opulent g) sear h) remnant i) impersonate j) decline

6. Because the salesman was often ______________________ towards customers, there was a sudden

___________________ in sales.

7. My mom ____________________________(ed) me after I accidentally ______________________(ed)

her blouse while trying to iron it.

8. I didn’t let the _________________________ on the furniture dry before moving the furniture, so it

was still ___________________ to the touch.

9. Though Jonathan had been quite _______________________ because he had won the lottery two

years ago, lavish spending had recently left him without even a ____________________________ of

cash to pay his most important bills.

Directions: Fill in the blanks of each analogy with the correct vocabulary word

a) embroider b) putrid c) bushel d) calamity e) endure

f) impersonates g) solitude h) glutinous i) banned j) blatant

10. ______________: Tolerable:: Hurt: Painful

11. Glue: __________________ :: Super model: Beautiful

12. Needle: ______________________:: Bulldozer: Tear down

13. Doctor: Career :: Hurricane: ____________________

14. Comedian: __________________:: Nurse: Heals

Directions: Draw a visual representation of the two words below

15. Diacritical

16. Bushel

Directions: For number 17, create 1 sentence using at least 2 vocabulary words. (Vocabulary words can come

from List 1 or List2, or both.)

Summer Vocabulary List #3- Activity #1 Name:___________________________

Directions: Matchup the vocabulary with the correct synonyms below.

1. Frantically a) encouraged

2. Objection b) waddle

3. Prompted c) wildly

4. Scoffed d) awful

5. Verdict e) protest

6. Estranged f) judgement

7. Vile g) sneered

8. Toddle h) annoying

9. Galling i) raid

10. Infiltrate j) separated

11. Heist k) intrude

Directions: Create a sentence for each of the words below, one vocabulary word per sentence. Each sentence should have a plethora of context clues.

12. Hypertension-

13. Ironic-

14. Superstitious-

Directions: For numbers 15-20, create analogies using any of your current vocabulary words (List 3).

15. ____________________ : ____________________ :: ______________________: ________________________

16. ____________________ : ____________________ :: ______________________: ________________________

17. ____________________ : ____________________ :: ______________________: ________________________

18. ____________________ : ____________________ :: ______________________: ________________________

19. ____________________ : ____________________ :: ______________________: ________________________

20. ____________________ : ____________________ :: ______________________: ________________________

Summer Vocabulary List #3- Activity #2 Name:___________________________

Directions: Fill in the blanks with the correct vocabulary words. Use the word bank below.

a) ironic b) vile c) infiltrate d) toddle

e) hypertension f) frantically g) galling h) heist

1. I began to search the house ___________________ after I looked down and noticed that my 2 year old had

_________________________ (ed) out of the living room and down the stairs.

2. After the museum had closed for the night, the robbers ________________________(ed) the building to commit

their largest __________________________ever.

3. Though the _______________________ man was used to taunting others for their misfortunes,

______________________________(ly) his fate changed when his business went bankrupt and his life became

less fortunate.

Directions: Match up the vocabulary words with their correct antonyms.

4. Estranged a) to compliment

5. Frantically b) approval

6. Objection c) connected

7. Scoff d) calmly

Directions: Choose at least 6 of your List 3 vocabulary words and create vocabulary visuals.

Word: Word: Word:

Word: Word: Word:

1. Mutilated 1122. Descent 1133. Buoyed 1264. High-spirited 1435. Confiding 1576. Sparsely 1777. Flawlessly 2068. Relatable 2079. Eluded 21610. Backstories 24111. Resilient12. Squalid13. Quarrel