Vocabulary Magazine

Objective: To visually represent 6th grade vocabulary words in a way that others can understand and apply the meaning. Vocabulary Picture This!Select a vocabulary word (see Ms. Cox for the list)Take a picture of (or draw) a friend or friends acting out the word. MAKE SURE your friend is ok with being in the picture! E-mail to tiffany.cox2@birdvilleschools.netVocabulary Picture This!Banish: (verb) to send someone away as a punishment

~Found on Google ImagesBluff: (verb) to pretend that you know or have something in order to deceive someone.

~By Camryn

Circumference (noun): The distance around the edge of a circle.

~By Mikey

Commotion: (noun) noisy disturbance; turbulent or violent motion; agitation.

~By Neeraj

Counter (noun): 1. a level surface over which transactions are conducted or food is served. 2. A tool for counting or a person who counts.

~By Krystal

Destination: (noun) the place to which one is going or directed.

~By Britlyn

Dismal (adjective): gloomy, somber or miserable.

~By Caitlyn

Disdain: (verb) to feel as if someone is unworthy of consideration.

The turtle is disdainful of the mice.~By Brianna

Ember (noun): a glowing piece of coal or wood in a dying fire.

~By Aidan

Emerge (verb): to rise or appear from a hidden place.

~By Kelly

Foresight: (noun) the ability to predict what will happen in the future.

~Image found at kedgefutures.comHabitation (noun): the act of living in a place.

~ By Tiara

The girl had taken up habitation in her neighbors back yard.

Hasten (verb): to hurry.

The students hastened to get to their next class.

~By Fabian

Headway (noun): forward movement or progress, especially in a task that is slow or difficult.

~By Alexius

We made some headway on our remodeling project this weekend. Ignite: (verb) to catch fire or to cause to catch fire.

~By Jake

Illumination (noun): 1. the act of supplying with light. 2. knowledge or understanding.

~By Jessy

Illuminate (verb): To shed light on something.

~By Riley

Jut: (verb). To extend out, over, or beyond the main body or line of something ~Image found atbolstablog.wordpress.com

Kindle: (verb)To set fire to; to make glow or light up; or to arouse an emotion.

~By Avery

Misgivings (noun): feeling of unease, mistrust or apprehension.

~By Jeremy

I am having misgivings about writing and turning in my essay. Obscure: 1.(verb): to hide something or make it indistinct. 2.(adj.): not clear; hidden.

~By Clayton

Persistent (adjective): Continuing firmly in spite of difficulty or opposition.

~By Maddie

Recluse (noun): a person who tends to avoid other people.

~By Wiley

Recuperate: (verb) to recover from an illness or injury.

~By Annalise

Scarcity (noun): a very small supply; the state of being scarce.

~By Christina

Sociable: (adjective) friendly; willing to talk or engage in activities with other people.

~By Gracie

Stamina (noun): Physical strength to continue on through illness or fatigue.

~By Bryann

Subside (verb): To become less intense, active, or severe.

~By Jacob

Angry!TranquilSwagger (verb): to walk or behave in a very confident, or even arrogant, manner.

~By Jackson

Versatile: (adjective) able to adapt to many different activities.

~By Morgan

Weather (noun): the state of the air and atmosphere at a particular time and place.

~By Keke