12.18- Bell-ringer, Spelling List

Directions: Write the following sentences and then define the underlined words using context clues.

1. The facetious video you showed us made my family die in laughter.

2. That puzzle was so facile that even my baby sister could solve it.

3.  We only have a facsimile of the Mona Lisa, not the real one.

4. My father is too fastidious; nothing I do is ever good enough for him.

5. The fealty of the soldier’s dog was inspiring; it even stayed beside his coffin.

1.       Yuletide

2.       wintry

3.       Toboggan

4.       poinsettia

5.       Partridge

6.       Nativity

7.       Mistletoe

8.       Kwanzaa

9.       Hanukkah, Chanukah

10.   Frankincense