Theme 2 – Vocabulary 8Mrs. Fendrick

Cornell Notes Use only blue or black ink or regular pencil.

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Fold left side of paper 2.5 inches.Holes go on left side.

Vocabulary Theme 2 – Lesson 8

plea Definition:

Essential Question: How will learning new vocabulary help me?

Head a clean sheet of paper like the above example.

Name (first and last) DateReading Period #

Vocabulary Theme 2 – Lesson 8Essential Question: How will learning new vocabulary help me?

plea Definition:

Definition: emotional appeal or request

plea (noun)

Example: Tracy made a plea for forgiveness after she hurt her friend’s feelings.

plea Definition: emotional appeal or request Example:

intercept Definition: Example:

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Vocabulary Theme 2 – Lesson 8

E.Q.: How will learning new vocabulary help me?

Definition: to interrupt;intercept (verb)

Example: Chuck planned to intercept Alyssa as she was on her way to the library.

to stop someone or something before she/he/it gets to a place.

plea Definition: emotional appeal or request Example:

intercept Definition: stop someone or something Example:

Name (first and last) DateReading Period #

Vocabulary Theme 2 – Lesson 8

rendezvous Definition: Example:

E.Q.: How will learning new vocabulary help me?

Definition: meetingrendezvous (noun)

Example: Judy plans a rendezvous with Eileen at the movie theater at 7 p.m.

plea Definition: emotional appeal or request Example:

intercept Definition: stop someone or something Example:

Name (first and last) DateReading Period #

Vocabulary Theme 2 – Lesson 8

rendezvous Definition: meeting Example:

seep

E.Q.: How will learning new vocabulary help me?

Definition: Example:

Definition: to leak slowlyseep (verb)

Example: The grape juice seeped through the tiny hole in the paper cup and stained the tablecloth.

plea Definition: emotional appeal or request Example:

intercept Definition: stop someone or something Example:

Name (first and last) DateReading Period #

Vocabulary Theme 2 – Lesson 8

rendezvous Definition: meeting Example:

seep

E.Q.: How will learning new vocabulary help me?

Definition: slow leak Example:

diagnose Definition: Example:

Definition: identify or recognize

diagnose (verb)

Example: The doctor diagnosed Frank’s illness as food poisoning.

plea Definition: emotional appeal or request Example:

intercept Definition: stop someone or something Example:

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Vocabulary Theme 2 – Lesson 8

rendezvous Definition: meeting Example:

seep

E.Q.: How will learning new vocabulary help me?

Definition: slow leak Example:

diagnose Definition: identify or recognize Example:

lethal Definition: Example:

Definition: deadlylethal (adjective)

Example:

The fangs of sea snakes, probably the most venomous snakes on Earth, are lethal weapons.

devour Definition: Example:

Definition: to eat quicklydevour (verb)

Example: with great hunger

The lion devoured its prey.

devour Definition: to eat quickly with great hunger Example:

quarantine Definition:Example:

Definition: to isolate orquarantine (noun) keep away from others

to stop the spread of disease

Example: After being diagnosed with ebola, the patient was placed in quarantine.

devour Definition: to eat quickly with great hunger Example:

quarantine Definition: to isolate or keep away from others to stop the spread of diseaseExample:

epidemic Definition:Example:

Definition: when a diseaseepidemic (noun) or illness spreads to

many people.

Example: During the winter of 1925, newspapers printed stories about the diphtheria epidemic in Alaska.

devour Definition: to eat quickly with great hunger Example:

quarantine Definition: to isolate or keep away from others to stop the spread of diseaseExample:

epidemic Definition: when a disease or illness quickly spreads to many peopleExample:

serum Definition: Example:

Definition: vaccine usedserum (noun)to prevent or treat disease.

Example: Serum helps keep a disease from spreading.

devour Definition: to eat quickly with great hunger Example:

quarantine Definition: to isolate or keep away from others to stop the spread of diseaseExample:

epidemic Definition: when a disease or illness quickly spreads to many peopleExample:

serum

Definition: Example:

Definition: vaccine to prevent or treat disease Example:

scholar

Definition: a person whoscholar (noun)

Example: He was the brightest and most enthusiastic scholar at Davis Middle School.

studies and uses his or her mind to learn.

plea Definition: emotional appeal or request Example:

intercept Definition: stop someone or something Example:

Name (first and last) DateReading Period #

Vocabulary Theme 2 – Lesson 8

rendezvous Definition: meeting Example:

seep

E.Q.: How will learning new vocabulary help me?

Definition: slow leak Example:

diagnose Definition: identify or recognize Example:

lethal Definition: deadly Example:

devour Definition: to eat quickly with great hunger Example:

quarantine Definition: to isolate or keep away from others to stop the spread of disease

Summary

Example:

epidemic Definition: when a disease or illness quickly spreads to many peopleExample:

serum

Definition: person who studies and learns Example:

Definition: vaccine to prevent or treat disease Example:

scholar

SummaryLearning new words will help me ____

____ ____ ____.

You must be able to:

1. Write the meaning of each word.

2. Use the word properly in a sentence.

epidemic devour

diagnose flashback

intercept lethal

plea procrastinate

quarantine rendezvous

scholar seep

serum summary