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Spelling Bee 2009

Here you will find the spelling lists which will be udpated every two weeks and evaluated in class.

The first round will consist on getting 8 winners per grade to compete in the semifinal.

The finals this year will be against Villa Caritas.

Spelling List 5- Tested September 1st

  1. questionnaire
  2. psychological
  3. continuum
  4. heterogeneous
  5. breakthroughs
  6. philosopher
  7. simultaneously
  8. association
  9. bankruptcy
  10. procession
  11. successfully
  12. mischievous
  13. responsibility
  14. unforgettable
  15. undoubtedly
  16. commencement
  17. symphony
  18. hypocrisy
  19. aardvark
  20. concessionary
  21. hemorrhage
  22. luxuriance
  23. occurred
  24. psoriasis
  25. sufficiently
  26. tyrannical
  27. unintelligible
  28. eighth
  29. hygiene
  30. vinaigrette
  31. zealot
  32. tsunami
  33. scrupulous
  34. rhododendron
  35. quadrangle
  36. questionable
  37. philharmonic
  38. philosophy
  39. scarcity
  40. scribbler
Spelling List 4 – Tested on Monday, August 24 (written exam)
  1. sustenance
  2. sleuth
  3. preferable
  4. occasionally
  5. adventurous
  6. questionable
  7. spacious
  8. wreckage
  9. archaeology
  10. outrageous
  11. ridiculous
  12. suspicious
  13. monstrous
  14. horrifying
  15. mimicked
  16. researched
  17. audience
  18. antiquity
  19. disquieting
  20. acquaintance
  21. conspire
  22. discipline
  23. accuracy
  24. magnificent
  25. versatile
  26. existence
  27. hindrance
  28. advertisement
  29. controversial
  30. abbreviate
  31. stealthily
  32. thronged
  33. threshold
  34. thatched
  35. fluorescent
  36. conscientions
  37. aggressive
  38. athletic
  39. questionnaire
  40. psychological
Spelling List 3 – Tested on Monday, August 17
1. satisfactory
2. advisory
3 anniversary
4. migratory
5. torpedoes
6. subterranean
7. witnesses
8. secretaries
9. metropolitan
10.  superior
11.  cemetery
12.  beige
13.  thirtieth
14.  fierce
15.  sleigh
16.  maneuver
17.  gauge
18.  parachute
19.  exhausted
20.  examination
21.  distinguished
22.  extinguish
23.  brochure
24.  overwhelming
25.  recommend
26.  successfully
27.  embarrass
28.  approximately
29.  commitment
30.  accommodate
31.  possession
32.  harass
33.  stationery
34.  hostile
35.  mileage
36.  passage
37.  mannerism
38.  throughout
39.  transcript
40. recession

Spelling List 2 - Study these words during your winter vacation. Evaluation will take place the first week of the 3rd Term.

1. reservoir
2. initate
3. contamination
4. unique
5. uniformity
6. audition
7. bachelor
8. encyclopedia
9. instantaneously
10. disagreeable
11. restoration
12. typhoon
13. bicentennial
14. auditorium
15. especially
16. privilege
17. souvenir
18. misunderstanding
19. unbelievable
20. unpleasantness
21. immovable
22. dismissal
23. concession
24. commotion
25. intermittent
26. immobilize
27. predecessor
28. motivate
29. microcosm
30. technology
31. astronaut
32. specialize
33. sacrifice
34. sympathize
35. civilize
36. legalize
37. cowardice
38. stomachache
39. bravery
40.  scenery

Spelling List 1 - Print out or copy these words in your notebook. Tests from June 29 to July 3.

1.     audacious

2.     insinuate

3.     whereas

4.     height

5.     paraphernalia

6.     route

7.     pursuit

8.     dwelling

9.     summarize

10.  household

11.  wildlife

12.  extraordinary

13.  proteins

14.  fatigue

15.  persuade

16.  sprain

17.  hazardous

18.  permeable

19.  recessive

20.  decomposition

21.  unfortunately

22.  disgraceful

23.  unconscious

24.  psychiatrist

25.  adolescent

26.  disagreeable

27.  rhinoceros

28.  exaggeration

29.  generous

30.  intermittent

31.  cologne

32.  rhythm

33.  Christianity

34.  cinnamon

35.  merchants

36.  flourish

37.  prosperity

38.  calligraphy

39.  chimpanzee

40.  hurricane

6 Responses to “Spelling Bee 2009”

  1. giacomohoyos says:

    Mr. Alex, I think you misspelled word #39 chimpazee. Isn’t it chimpanzee?

  2. dantearevalo says:

    Is it going to be all high school together, or just the class at first, and then all together?

  3. alexcm says:

    @dantearevalo,

    For 9th grade, we will have two winners who will compete with two girls from 9th grade VC in the Arts and Entertainment Week.

  4. marceloalvarez says:

    this sucks

  5. marceloalvarez says:

    .

  6. dantearevalo says:

    @alexcm, When is that?

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