Schooled Vocabulary #2

mollify

• feeling doubt, undecided

• to satisfy in order to calm someone down

• an increase in noise or volume

• moving from one place to another

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

He was feeling ____ as he walked into school for the first time in his life.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

philanthropy

• to be cautious because of worry

• a total lack of caring for personal welfare in order to achieve a larger goal

• feeling doubt, undecided

• an act or gift made for the purpose of helping others

We watched the geese _________ as they moved south for the winter.

pedestrian

•  a person walking in or near the street

• an increase in noise or volume

• to show understanding

• a religious leader and spiritual guide

The ____ led the group in a calming meditation to start the meeting.

acknowledgement

• a person walking in or near the street

• showing or containing good sense or reason

• to show understanding

•  moving from one place to another

He was feeling _______ after being told he had to run on the field in a Rhinecliff jersey.

crescendo

• an increase in noise or volume

•  a religious leader and spiritual guide

• showing or containing good sense or reason

• a group of people that moves together in an orderly way

He thought that buying a bracelet with school funds was a ________ choice, even though in real life it was stealing.