Vocabulary 6

Performance Indicators:

P.S. ELA-1 Language:   Demonstrate command of the conventions of Standard English grammar and usage when writing or speaking.

A. Notice and correct grammatical and mechanical errors in writing.
B. Demonstrate command of correct sentence structure and variety.
C. Apply standard usage to formal speaking and writing.

Write a definition, the part of speech and an original sentence for each of the following vocabulary words.

Anomaly
Audacity
Chagrin
Coterie
Encumber
Enthrall
Erudite
Imprecation
Indelible
Mollify
Obeisance
Portentous
Prurient
Salubrious
Sibilant
Sinew
Sojourn
Temerity
Usurp
Vanguard