Vocabulary List #9. 10/20/14.
 1) (Due Tuesday) Fill in the crossword puzzle AND copy the word and the brief definition into your NOTEBOOK.
2) (Due Wednesday) Copy the sentence starter for each word into your NOTEBOOK and write an ending to the sentence, so that each sentence demonstrates the meaning of the word. 
3) (Due Thursday) Create a cloze (fill in the blank with the proper word style) sentence for each word ON THIS SHEET.
heedless, diligent, diffident, dire, cordial, grovel, abundant, turmoil, compelling, haggle
Across 
1. Plentiful, a great amount of. 
5. To bargain or negotiate. 
6. Crawl on your knees. 
7. Forceful, demanding attention 
9. Shy, hesitant, uncertain. 
Down 
2. Terrible, extreme. 
3. A state of unrest, confusion, commotion. 
4. Steady, hard-working. 
5. Thoughtless, inconsiderate. 
7. Warm and friendly.
heedless. The heedless boy...

diligent. She was a diligent worker...

diffident. He bcomes diffident when...

dire. The warnings were dire...

cordial. We received a cordial greeting...

grovel.  The peasants groveled...

abundant. There was an abundant supply...

turmoil. His life has been in turmoil...

compelling. His story was so compelling that...

haggle.  Because I haggled...
Spelling List, 10/20/14.
reliable, available, incredible, desirable,divisible, flexible, miserable, edible, audible, memorable,
exaggerate, medallion, equipped, abbreviate, gossiping, satellite, beginning, professor, misspell, necessary, villain