Vocabulary List 19

mordant biting, cutting, caustic, or sarcastic

necromanc black magic; dealing with the dead
y
denigrate blacken someone's reputation or character
boon blessing; welcome benefit
vainglorious boastful
temerity boldness; rashness
pedantic bookish
valiant brave
intrepid brave
sunder break apart; separate; split

First copy down the words and definitions on a sheet of paper, then choose
3 of the following activities to do with the vocabulary words:

1) Use each word in a sentence. One sentence per word.

2) Draw a picture for each word that represents it.
3) Create a comic strip that uses the vocabulary words.
4) Create a story that uses all of the vocabulary words.
5) Create and fill in a vocabulary map:

Write out the word and definition

Write one synonym per word. Write one antonym per word.
What does this word mean in your own words?
6) Create a crossword puzzle that uses the vocabulary words.
7) Write one synonym, antonym and what part of speech is this word.