Today, you will create a presentation that teaches the first group of vocabulary words.

You will create a slide for each word that has the following:

• The word
• A definition for the word
• An original sentence using the word
• A picture that illustrates the word

You will have a total of ten slides (one slide per word).

The list of words is found below.

1st, 5th, and 7th periods

1. eavesdrop – to listen secretly to a private conversation
2. coincidence – a situation in which two or more events that seem related accidentally occur at the same time
3. policy – a guideline for actions or decisions
4. withdrawn – shy, quiet, or unsociable
5. vile – very bad; unpleasant; foul
6. deprived – taken away; removed
7. passionately – enthusiastically; intensely
8. simultaneously – at the same time
9. maneuvered – guided with skill and design
10. lapse – interruption; pause

2nd, 3rd, and 6th periods

1. admonish – to exhort or caution
2. allege – to assert without proof
3. assert – to state confidently, without need for proof
4. beseech – to beg
5. conjure – 1) to call as if by magic, 2) to imagine, 3) to call a devil or spirit
6. emphasize – to place stress on
7. haggle – 1) to bargain over petty issues or 2) to dispute
8. retort – a quick or sharp reply
9. signify – to mean or to imply
10. warble – 1) to sing with trills or 2) to yodel