LIST-10-WEEK-1
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Name: ___________________________________ Date: ____________ Periods: ______________________ Vocabulary List #10-Wildcats-Week 1 Stem Definition Words Origin ped foot or child orthopedist, pedagogue, centipede, expedition, pedestrian, pedestal Latin mort death mortal, mortician, mortified, immortality, mortuary, moribund Latin carn flesh carnivorous, incarnate, reincarnated, carnival, carnation, carnage Latin psych soul psychology, psychic, psychopathic, parapsychology, psychosis Greek ethno race or culture ethnocentrism, ethnic group, ethnography, ethnologist Greek gen origin genetics, hydrogen, progeny, engender, gene, ingenuous, indigenous Greek nat born prenatal, native, natural, nativity, nation, nascent, natal, perinatal Latin paleo old Paleozoic, paleolithic, paleontologist, paleoanthropic, paleography Greek curs run cursive, discursive, incursion, precursor, cursory, cursorial, cursor Latin crypt hidden cryptic, cryptologist, crypt, cryptogram, encrypt, cryptesthesia Greek cad fall cascade, cadaver, cadence, cadenza, cadaverous, decadent Latin capit head decapitate, capital, recapitulate, capitulation, capitulum Latin loqu talk loquacious, circumlocution, eloquent, soliloquy, somniloquy, dialogue Latin sacro holy sacrosanct, sacred, sacrifice, sacrament, sacrilege, consecrate Latin uni one unicycle, universe, united, union, uniform, unison, unique, unicorn Latin ness quality softness, redness, politeness, kindness, darkness, vagueness Old English alt high altitude, alto, altimeter, altar, altocumulus, altiplano Latin ics art politics, economics, aesthetics, graphics, ethics, calisthenics Greek iso equal isothermal, isometric, isosceles, isomer, isocracy, isotope Greek vert turn convert, revert, inverted, divert, vertex, controvert, extrovert, introvert Latin ate cause domesticate, implicate, create, procreate, insinuate, placate, dominate Latin cor heart core, concord, discord, misericord, cordial, courageous Latin ess female lioness, empress, princess, baroness, seamstress, governess Greek muta change mutant, mutation, mutagenic, mutable, transmutation, immutable Latin fug flee centrifuge, fugitive, tempus fugit, subterfuge, refugee, fugue Latin Week 1 Assignments (check off each as you finish): □ Create a flashcard for each stem □ Review/Study all flashcards (at least 5 minutes/day) □ Complete List 10 Sentences □ Complete List 9 Review List 10 Sentences Directions: Write the meaning of each bolded word. Try to use the meaning of the stem and context clues. Make sure the definition fits in the sentences and makes sense! HIGHLIGHT THE MEANING OF STEM IN YOUR WRITTEN DEFINITION!-NOT OPTIONAL 1. The orthopedist went on an African expedition. orthopedist: _________________________________________________ expedition: __________________________________________________ 2. The mortician was mortified at the sight of the mortal wound. mortician: ___________________________________________________ mortal: _____________________________________________________ 3. The carnivorous beasts of Venus are reincarnated after death. carnivorous: _________________________________________________ reincarnated: ________________________________________________ 4. The psychologist viewed the parapsychologist with suspicion. psychologist: _________________________________________________ 5. Ethnocentrism is disturbing to all ethnic groups. ethnocentrism: _______________________________________________ ethnic: ______________________________________________________ 6. The geneticist’s hobby was studying pathogenic substances. geneticist: ___________________________________________________ 7. Prenatal care is important to natives in natural environments. prenatal: ____________________________________________________ natives: _____________________________________________________ 8. The paleontologist was an expert on the Paleozoic era. paleontologist: _______________________________________________ 9. The discursive speech gave only cursory attention to the problem. discursive: ___________________________________________________ cursory: _____________________________________________________ 10. The cryptologist worked all night to break the enemy secret code. cryptologist: _________________________________________________ 11. The cadaver was discovered near the rushing cascade. cadaver: ____________________________________________________ 12. Decapitation was once a common form of capital punishment. decapitation: _________________________________________________ 13. The loquacious bore answered every question with a circumlocution. loquacious: __________________________________________________ 14. The hero’s sacrifice was a sacrosanct memory. sacrifice: ____________________________________________________ 15. The United Planets of the Universe soon celebrate their union. universe: ____________________________________________________ 16. The sky’s redness and the clouds’ softness were beautiful. redness: _____________________________________________________ 17. The broken altimeter is no longer measured in altitude. altitude: _____________________________________________________ 18. Computer graphics enhance books on politics and economics. graphics: ____________________________________________________ politics: ____________________________________________________ 19. The isothermal piedmont region escaped the extremes of temperature. isothermal: __________________________________________________ 20. The new convert soon reverted to his previous views on advertisements. convert: _____________________________________________________ reverted: ____________________________________________________ Part 2 Directions: Read each sentence and based on the context of the sentence and the meaning of the stem choose the best dictionary definition or thesaurus synonym. ________21. To calibrate one’s response is to obviate one’s apology. a. to determine the correct range b. to divide or mark c. to carefully plan or devise something d. to determine the accuracy of ________22. The extreme discordance of viewpoints prevented concord. a. authorization b. impact c. error d. conflict ________23. The lioness ate the empress but not the princess. a. the female ruler of an empire b. a leader among ions c. the widow of a king d. a female candidate for office ________24. The post-war mutants lived in a mutagenic atmosphere. a. canines b. abnormalities c. futures d. mistreatments ________25. “Tempus fugit,” said the escaped fugitive caught in the whirling centrifuge. a. somebody who runs away b. something secretive c. hard to understand d. for specific occasion List 9 Review Fill in the Blank: Fill in the blank with the best word. You will not use all of the words in the word bank Word Bank: vivacious apolitical bilateral infraction fraction polyhedron apathy somnambulate unilateral ambulance 1. Recent student _________________________ has resulted in lower than normal grades. 2. The actor playing Anna gave a very _____________________________ performance. 3. The worst ____________________I ever committed was cheating off a good friend’s test. 4. The leaders of the United States and Canada signed a ______________________ trade agreement. 5. The man was known to ____________________________ to the refrigerator and get a snack in the middle of the night. Name: ___________________________________ Date: ____________ Periods: ______________________ List 10 Illini-Week 1 Stem Definition Words Origin ped foot or child orthopedist, pedagogue, centipede, expedition, pedestrian, pedestal Latin mort death mortal, mortician, mortified, immortality, mortuary, moribund Latin carn flesh carnivorous, incarnate, reincarnated, carnival, carnation, carnage Latin ethno race or culture ethnocentrism, ethnic group, ethnography, ethnologist Greek gen origin genetics, hydrogen, progeny, engender, gene, ingenuous, indigenous Greek nat born prenatal, native, natural, nativity, nation, nascent, natal, perinatal Latin paleo old Paleozoic, paleolithic, paleontologist, paleoanthropic, paleography Greek capit head decapitate, capital, recapitulate, capitulation, capitulum Latin loqu talk loquacious, circumlocution, eloquent, soliloquy, somniloquy, dialogue Latin uni one unicycle, universe, united, union, uniform, unison, unique, unicorn Latin alt high altitude, alto, altimeter, altar, altocumulus, altiplano Latin vert turn convert, revert, inverted, divert, vertex, controvert, extrovert, introvert Latin cor heart core, concord, discord, misericord, cordial, courageous Latin ess female lioness, empress, princeess, baroness, seamstress, governess Greek Week 1 Assignments (check off each as you finish): □ Create a flashcard for each stem □ Review/Study all flashcards (at least 5 minutes/day) □ Complete List 10 Sentences □ Complete List 9 Review List 10 Sentences Directions: Write the meaning of each bolded word. Try to use the meaning of the stem and context clues. Make sure the definition fits in the sentences and makes sense! HIGHLIGHT THE MEANING OF STEM IN YOUR WRITTEN DEFINITION!-NOT OPTIONAL 1. The orthopedist went on an African expedition. orthopedist: _________________________________________________ expedition: __________________________________________________ 2. The mortician was mortified at the sight of the mortal wound. mortician: ___________________________________________________ 3. The carnivorous beasts of Venus are reincarnated after death. carnivorous: _________________________________________________ reincarnated: ________________________________________________ 4. Ethnocentrism is disturbing to all ethnic groups. ethnocentrism: _______________________________________________ 5. The geneticist’s hobby was studying pathogenic substances. geneticist: ___________________________________________________ 6. Prenatal care is important to natives in natural environments. prenatal: ____________________________________________________ 7. The paleontologist was an expert on the Paleozoic era. paleontologist: _______________________________________________ 8. Decapitation was once a common form of capital punishment. decapitation: _________________________________________________ 9. The loquacious bore answered every question with a circumlocution. loquacious: __________________________________________________ circumlocution: _____________________________________________ 10. The United Planets of the Universe soon celebrate their union. united: _____________________________________________________ 11. The broken altimeter is no longer measured in altitude. altitude: _____________________________________________________ Part 2 Directions: Read each sentence and based on the context of the sentence and the meaning of the stem choose the best dictionary definition or thesaurus synonym. ________ 12. The new convert soon reverted to his previous views on advertisements. a. adopted a new way of thinking b. to go back to or return to the former owner c. to return to an earlier or primitive type d. to return to a form habit, practice, or belief ________13. The extreme discordance of viewpoints prevented concord. a. authorization b. impact c. error d. conflict ________14. The lioness ate the empress but not the princess. a. the female ruler of an empire b. a leader among ions c. the widow of a king d. a female candidate for office List 9 Review Fill in the Blank: Fill in the blank with the best word. You will not use all of the words in the word bank Word Bank: vivacious apolitical bilateral infraction fraction polyhedron apathy somnambulate unilateral ambulance 1. Recent student _________________________ has resulted in lower than normal grades. 2. The actor playing Anna gave a very _____________________________ performance. 3. The worst ____________________I ever committed was cheating off a good friend’s test. 4. The leaders of the United States and Canada signed a ______________________ trade agreement. 5. The man was known to ____________________________ to the refrigerator and get a snack in the middle of the night. Name: ___________________________________ Date: ____________ Periods: ______________________ List 10 Huskies-Week 1 Stem Definition Words Origin ped foot or child orthopedist, centipede, expedition, pedestrian, pedestal Latin mort death mortal, mortician, mortified, immortality, mortuary Latin carn flesh carnivorous, reincarnated, carnival, carnation, carnage Latin gen origin genetics, hydrogen, gene, ingenuous, indigenous Greek nat born prenatal, native, natural, nativity, nation, natal, perinatal Latin paleo old Paleozoic, paleolithic, paleontologist, paleoanthropic, paleography Greek loqu talk loquacious, circumlocution, eloquent, soliloquy, somniloquy, dialogue Latin uni one unicycle, universe, united, union, uniform, unison, unique, unicorn Latin ess female lioness, empress, princeess, baroness, seamstress, governess Greek Week 1 Assignments (check off each as you finish): □ Create a flashcard for each stem □ Review/Study all flashcards (at least 5 minutes/day) □ Complete List 10 Sentences □ Complete List 9 Review List 10 Sentences Directions: Write the meaning of each bolded word. Try to use the meaning of the stem and context clues. Make sure the definition fits in the sentences and makes sense! HIGHLIGHT THE MEANING OF STEM IN YOUR WRITTEN DEFINITION! 1. The orthopedist went on an African expedition. orthopedist: _________________________________________________ expedition: __________________________________________________ 2. The mortician was mortified at the sight of the mortal wound. mortician: ___________________________________________________ mortified: ___________________________________________________ 3. The carnivorous beasts of Venus are reincarnated after death. carnivorous: _________________________________________________ reincarnated: ________________________________________________ 4. The geneticist’s hobby was studying pathogenic substances. geneticist: ___________________________________________________ 5. Prenatal care is important to natives in natural environments. 6. The paleontologist was an expert on the Paleozoic era. prenatal: ____________________________________________________ 7. The United Planets of the Universe soon celebrate their union. united: _____________________________________________________ paleontologist: _______________________________________________ Part 2 Directions: Read each sentence and based on the context of the sentence and the meaning of the stem choose the best dictionary definition or thesaurus synonym. ________8. The loquacious bore answered every question with a long, complicated story. a. expensive b. talkative c. formal d. effortless c. the widow of a king d. a female candidate for office ________9. The lioness ate the empress but not the princess. a. the female ruler of an empire b. a leader among ions List 9 Review Fill in the Blank: Fill in the blank with the correct word. You will not use all of the words in the word bank Word Bank: vivacious bibliography autograph final coordinate define 1. I asked Derrick Rose for his _______________________ after the Bulls game. 2. I make sure _______________________________ my clothes each day to ensure they match. 3. The cheerleader gave a very _______________________ and cheerful performance. 4. At the end of the school year we completed a ___________________ math exam. Name: ___________________________________ Date: ____________ Periods: ______________________ List 10 Redbirds –Week 1 Stem Definition Words Origin ped foot or child centipede, expedition, pedestrian, pedestal Latin carn flesh carnivorous, reincarnated, carnival, carnation, carnage Latin gen origin genetics, hydrogen, gene, indigenous Greek nat born prenatal, native, natural, nativity, nation Latin uni one unicycle, universe, united, union, uniform, unison, unique, unicorn Latin Definitions expedition (n) an organized journey or travel by a group of people pedestrian (n) a person who is walking carnivorous (adj) an animal that eats meat or flesh hydrogen (n) a colorless, odorless gas, the lightest of all known elements gene (n) a part of a cell that controls the development of a living thing indigenous (adj) native or original to particular region or environment native (adj) born in a particular place prenatal (adj) relating to unborn babies unison (n) one sound together at the same time uniform (n) one type of clothing worn by all members of a group Sentences The Louis and Clark expedition explored the recently acquired Louisiana Purchase. Pedestrians must take care to use a crosswalk to avoid collisions with cars. The carnivorous animal leapt upon the rabbit, killed it, and ate it. Hydrogen is the lightest and most abundant chemical element. One particular gene determines a person’s eye color. Native Americans are indigenous to the United States. Lions and tigers are native to the continent of Africa. Most women expecting babies are advised to take a prenatal vitamin. Students recite The Pledge of Allegiance in unison each morning. After playing soccer in the rain each players’ uniform was muddy and grass stained. Week 1 Assignments (check off each as you finish): □ Create a flashcard for each stem □ Review/Study all flashcards (at least 5 minutes/day) □ Complete List 10 Sentences □ Complete List 9 Review List 10 Sentences Directions: Fill in the blanks using the correct vocabulary words. Word Bank: expedition indigenous gene native carnivorous prenatal uniform centipede unison pedestrians 1. The student screamed as she saw the ___________________________’s legs and feet scurry across the classroom floor. 2. Killer bees are not ________________________________ to the United States and many worry that they will impact the ecosystem. 3. Although English is Rosie’s ________________________________ language, she also speaks Spanish and German. 4. The cheerleaders yelled in ____________________________ to encourage the football players. 5. In order to check the health of their baby many women will have several ________________________ ultrasounds before their baby is born. 6. The ________________________________ to find the Titanic involved searching large areas of the ocean with boats and submarines. 7. Members of the military wear a __________________________ that indicates their rank and branch. 8. Cars must stop and let __________________________________ walk in a crosswalk. 9. Everyone in my family seems to have a ___________________ that causes us to be extremely tall. 10. Tyrannosaurus Rex ate a ____________________________ diet unlike other dinosaurs that ate trees and plans. List 9 Review Fill in the Blank: Fill in the blank with the correct word. You will not use all of the words in the word bank Word Bank: vivacious bibliography autograph final coordinate define 1. I asked Derrick Rose for his _______________________ after the Bulls game. 2. I make sure _______________________________ my clothes each day to ensure they match. 3. The cheerleader gave a very _______________________ and cheerful performance. 4. At the end of the school year we completed a ___________________ math exam.
