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FRIENDS Flocabulary. Bell Work: Friday, January 24, 2014 Study your vocabulary flashcards and prepare for today’s vocabulary quiz. When you finish your.

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Bell Work: Make Vocabulary Flashcards for words #1-10 On the front, write the word: Gilded (adj.) On the back, write the definition: Covered with a thin layer of gold; deceptively attractive
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Page 1: FRIENDS Flocabulary. Bell Work: Friday, January 24, 2014 Study your vocabulary flashcards and prepare for today’s vocabulary quiz. When you finish your.

FRIENDSFlocabulary

Page 2: FRIENDS Flocabulary. Bell Work: Friday, January 24, 2014 Study your vocabulary flashcards and prepare for today’s vocabulary quiz. When you finish your.

Bell Work: Friday, January 24, 2014• Study your vocabulary flashcards and prepare for today’s vocabulary quiz.

• When you finish your quiz, begin making new flashcards.

Page 3: FRIENDS Flocabulary. Bell Work: Friday, January 24, 2014 Study your vocabulary flashcards and prepare for today’s vocabulary quiz. When you finish your.

Bell Work: Make Vocabulary Flashcards for words #1-10On the front, write the word:

Gilded (adj.)

On the back, write the definition:

Covered with a thin layer of gold; deceptively attractive

Page 4: FRIENDS Flocabulary. Bell Work: Friday, January 24, 2014 Study your vocabulary flashcards and prepare for today’s vocabulary quiz. When you finish your.

“Friends” ChorusMade new friends, but I kept the old ones,Some are gilded and some are golden,Made new friends, but I kept the old ones.

*Gilded: thin layer of gold; deceptively attractive

Page 5: FRIENDS Flocabulary. Bell Work: Friday, January 24, 2014 Study your vocabulary flashcards and prepare for today’s vocabulary quiz. When you finish your.

Concoct (v.): to make up

Sometimes I think about the time When I was five years old,On the jungle gym climbing.I’m not concocting this story, not making it up,I had torn my britches, you could see my booty.

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Indignation: anger due to an unfair situationpatent: clearinextricable: hopelessly confused or tangledI frowned with indignation,‘cause it wasn’t fair, my situationWas patently, clearly unfair.I thought it was an inextricable situation,With no way out like a hedge maze when

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Discreet: prudent (wise)surreptitious: done in a secret wayalacrity: speedmanifest: show clearlyerect: to build

My friend Brendan came over to me,And told me how to walk out of there discreetly,Surreptitiously, so that no one could see me.We moved with alacrity and quickly.Our friendship manifested and showed itselfAt his house, erecting pillow-forts on his couch.

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GROUP 2Grandiose, meager, envious, magnanimous, munificent, hierarchy, affable, amiable, conciliatory,

linchpin

Page 9: FRIENDS Flocabulary. Bell Work: Friday, January 24, 2014 Study your vocabulary flashcards and prepare for today’s vocabulary quiz. When you finish your.

Grandiose: extremely grandmeager: lacking qualityenvious: jealousmagnanimous: generousmunificent: generous

He built a grandiose fort with a tower in back.My fort was so meager it looked like a shack.I was feeling jealous and envious.He was magnanimous enough, generous enough,Munificent enough to let me come into his fort.

Page 10: FRIENDS Flocabulary. Bell Work: Friday, January 24, 2014 Study your vocabulary flashcards and prepare for today’s vocabulary quiz. When you finish your.

“Friends” ChorusMade new friends, but I kept the old ones,Some are gilded and some are golden,Made new friends, but I kept the old ones.

*Gilded: thin layer of gold; deceptively attractive

Page 11: FRIENDS Flocabulary. Bell Work: Friday, January 24, 2014 Study your vocabulary flashcards and prepare for today’s vocabulary quiz. When you finish your.

Affable: friendlyamiable: friendlyConciliatory: agreeable

Now a girlfriend can be your best friend too,You can play chess and you can practice jujitsu.My girl’s so affable and amiable,She’s always acting conciliatory and agreeable.

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Hierarchy: a ranking systemlinchpin: something that holds separate things together

You know there’s no hierarchy in our relationship, We’re on the same plane like Wes Snipes and terrorists.Like the linchpin in my life, you know she holdseverything together

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GROUP 3

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Weather: to withstand or survive a situationinclement: stormy, bad, severejubilant: joyful, happyalleviate: to relieve

So when we weather the storm, and whether the weather isInclement or sunny, we carry on like that bunny with the drum,Joyful, jubilant, always having fun.When I’m feeling blue, she alleviates my symptoms like a drug.

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Chastise: criticizeelucidate: clarifylimpid: clear

If I’m acting like a thug she’s going to chastise me,Criticize me severely, elucidates my problems, Clarifies them clearly.We keep communication limpid, not too complex,Clearer than a window that just got Windexed.

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Ultimate: the last partchoreograph: arranged, as in adanceidolatrous: worshipping an object or person

We’ll be together to the ultimate, together to the last,The way we dance like we’ve just been choreographed.I don’t mean to be idolatrous, fawn over her too much, But I need to extol and praise her.

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GROUP 4

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“Friends” ChorusMade new friends, but I kept the old ones,Some are gilded and some are golden,Made new friends, but I kept the old ones.

*Gilded: thin layer of gold; deceptively attractive

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Diaphanous—see throughspectral—ghostlyapparitional—ghostlylethargic—lazycomatose--lethargic

Your friends might be less visible too,I have a diaphanous friend who’s completely see through.He’s spectral and apparitional like a ghost, not in a comaBut so lethargic, he’s comatose.

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Benign—nonthreateningmendacious—inclined to liecalumny—an attempt to defame another’s reputation

Like a tiger full of tranquilizer, he’s mostly benign,But sometimes he gets mendacious and then he starts lying.He attempts calumny, tries to defame people spreading lies.

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GROUP 5

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Libel: defamationslander: false statement to damage reputationmalign: slanderimpudent: rudepuerile: immaturejuvenile: young or immature

Libel and slander, he maligns them forever.An impudent and rude guy, he’s puerile, juvenile, immature,

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Guile: deceitfulbilk: cheat

He’s full of guile, deceitful, he bilks me out of milk money,Cheats me, beats me at Guess Who, he guesses correctly.