LIST-2-WEEK-1
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Name: ________________________________________ Periods: ____________ Date: ___________________________ Vocabulary List #2-Week #1Wildcats Stem Definition Words Origin archy government monarchy, oligarchy, hierarchy, anarchy, matriarchal, patriarch Greek ard always drunkard, coward, braggart, laggard, dullard, sluggard, niggardly Germanic cide kill herbicide, homicide, matricide, suicide, regicide, genocide, fratricide Latin ician specialist technician, musician, beautician, physician, statistician, clinician Latin itis inflammation appendicitis, tonsillitis, bursitis, arthritis, gastroenteritis Greek aqua water aquarium, aquatic, aquaplane, aqueduct, aquifer, aqueous, semiaquatic Latin audi hear audiophile, audience, audition, auditory, audiometer, audit, audiology Latin bell war bellicose, belligerent, rebel, casus belli, counterrebellion Latin cap take capture, captive, captor, captious, captivate, captivity, caption, capsule Latin cise cut excise, incisors, incision, circumcise, incisive, precise, concise, decision Latin bio life biography, biology, biomorphic, biochemistry, exobiology, biogenesis Greek auto self autobiography, automobile, autograph, automatic, automaton, autocracy Greek port carry transport, import, report, porter, deport, important, portage, portly, comport Latin scrib write scribble, inscribe, scribe, describe, conscription, transcribe, ascribe Latin logy science biology, anthropology, geology, entomology, philology, mythology Greek dict say dictionary, predict, malediction, dictation, addict, interdict, contradict Latin cred believe credit, incredible, credible, incredulous, discredited, credibility, credo Latin cent one hundred century, bicentennial, centimeter, centipede, centurion Latin neo new neologism, neophyte, neon, Neolithic, neoclassic, neoPlatonist, neonatal Greek ad to adhesive, adapt, addendum, addition, adherent, addict, advent, advocate Latin cede go recede, precede, antecedent, proceed, secede, concede, intercede, succeed Latin miss send dismiss, remiss, missile, admission, missionary, emission, promissory Latin centri center centrifugal, centripetal, centrist, concentric, decentralize, eccentric Latin biblio book bibliography, bibliophile, bibliolatry, bible, bibliomania, bibliophobia Greek anthropology, anthropomorphic, anthropoid, lycanthrope, misanthrope Greek anthropo man 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 2 Sentences Complete List 1 Review List 2 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 THE STEM IN THE DEFINITION YOU WRITE!-NOT OPTIONAL Example: Unearned income must be reported to the Internal Revenue Service unearned: not earned 1. England is, or once was, ruled by a monarchy. monarchy: ___________________________________________________ 2. The dullard was always boring everyone to tears. dullard: _____________________________________________________ 3. In killing his father, Oedipus was guilty of patricide. patricide: ____________________________________________________ 4. Mustafa is an electronic technician. technician: __________________________________________________ 5. The dermatitis on his skin was painful and unpleasant. dermatitis: ___________________________________________________ 6. Balthazar, the scuba diver collects aquatic species. aquatic: _____________________________________________________ 7. The deaf moose had an injured auditory nerve. auditory: ____________________________________________________ 8. Belligerent nations gain nothing from their many wars. belligerent: __________________________________________________ 9. The hostile island tribe captured captives. captured: ____________________________________________________ 10. The design was incised into the oaken door with a knife. incised: _____________________________________________________ 11. Biomorphic abstract sculpture resembles living shapes. biomorphic: _________________________________________________ 12. The general wrote a tedious autobiography about his exploits. autobiography: _______________________________________________ 13. The porter will carry your bags to the train. porter: ______________________________________________________ 14. Please inscribe my yearbook. inscribe: ____________________________________________________ 15. Since he loved insects, he studied entomology. entomology: _________________________________________________ 16. The grand jury returned a robbery indictment against him. indictment: __________________________________________________ captives: ____________________________________________________ 17. A credulous person will believe anything. credulous: ___________________________________________________ 18. Fortunately, the centipede wears no shoes. centipede: ___________________________________________________ 19. Homer was a neophyte in the business world, but he learned quickly. neophyte: ___________________________________________________ 20. The adhesive allowed the poster to stick to the wall. adhesive: ____________________________________________________ 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. At last the flood waters began to recede from the land. a. to decline or decrease in character b. grant space to a possessor c. to draw back a more distant point d. decrease at a slow level ________22. The unfortunate missionary was sent to the cannibal tribe. a. member of a religious expedition b. person engaging in hospital work c. military worker d. childish reformer ________23. The ripples on the pond spread out in concentric circles. a. off-centered b. coordinated c. aquatic ________24. The quick-reading Hortense was a life-long bibliophile. a. student b. book saleswoman d. square . c. book reviewer d. book lover ________25. The unsympathetic grouch was sometimes called a misanthropist. a. pessimist b. comedian c. cheapskate d. mockery List 1 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: equinox nonprofit circumvent antibody nonchalant antiaircraft circumnavigate misguided equitable mistake 1. The _______________________________ weapons started firing when the enemy planes entered our airspace. 2. Early explorers set out to _____________________________ the globe. 3. Each year on the spring and fall ___________________ there is an equal amount of night and day. 4. The ____________________ company worked to help orphans and did not attempt to make any money. 5. Listening when my little brother told me to cut my hair into a mohawk was very ________________________. Name: ___________________________________ Date: ____________ Periods: ______________________ List 2 Illini-Week 1 Stem Definition Words Origin archy government monarchy, oligarchy, hierarchy, anarchy, matriarchal, patriarch Greek cide kill herbicide, homicide, matricide, suicide, regicide, genocide, fratricide Latin aqua water aquarium, aquatic, aquaplane, aqueduct, aquifer, aqueous, semiaquatic Latin audi hear audiophile, audience, audition, auditory, audiometer, audit, audiology Latin bell war bellicose, belligerent, rebel, casus belli, counterrebellion Latin cise cut excise, incisors, incision, circumcise, incisive, precise, concise, decision Latin bio life biography, biology, biomorphic, biochemistry, exobiology, biogenesis Greek auto self autobiography, automobile, autograph, automatic, automaton, autocracy Greek scrib write scribble, inscribe, scribe, describe, conscription, transcribe, ascibe Latin logy science biology, anthropology, geology, entomology, philology, mythology Greek dict say dictionary, predict, malediction, dictation, addict, interdict, contradict Latin cred believe credit, incredible, credible, incredulous, discredited, credibility, credo Latin cent one hundred century, bicentennial, centimeter, centipede, centurion Latin biblio book bibliography, bibliophile, bibliolatry, bible, bibliomania, bibliophobia Greek anthropology, anthropomorphic, anthropoid, lycanthrope, misanthrope Greek anthropo man 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 2 Sentences Complete List 1 Review List 2 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 THE STEM IN THE DEFINITION YOU WRITE!-NOT OPTIONAL Example: Unearned income must be reported to the Internal Revenue Service unearned: not earned 1. England is, or once was, ruled by a monarchy. monarchy: ___________________________________________________ 2. In killing his father, Oedipus was guilty of patricide. patricide: ____________________________________________________ 3. Balthazar, the scuba diver collects aquatic species. aquatic: _____________________________________________________ 4. The deaf moose had an injured auditory nerve. auditory: ____________________________________________________ 5. Belligerent nations gain nothing from their many wars. belligerent: __________________________________________________ 6. The design was incised into the oaken door with a knife. incised: _____________________________________________________ 7. Biomorphic abstract sculpture resembles living shapes. biomorphic: _________________________________________________ 8. The general wrote a tedious autobiography about his exploits. autobiography: _______________________________________________ 9. Please inscribe my yearbook. inscribe: ____________________________________________________ 10. Since he loved insects, he studied entomology. entomology: _________________________________________________ 11. The grand jury returned a robbery indictment against him. indictment: __________________________________________________ 12. A credulous person will believe anything. credulous: ___________________________________________________ 13. Fortunately, the centipede wears no shoes. centipede: ___________________________________________________ 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. ________14. The adhesive allowed the poster to stick to the wall. a. muddy substance b. sticky material c. permanent cement ________15. The quick-reading Hortense was a life-long bibliophile. a. student b. book saleswoman d. unnattachable . c. book reviewer d. book lover ________16. The unsympathetic grouch was sometimes called a misanthropist. a. pessimist b. comedian c. cheapskate d. mockery List 1 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: equinox nonprofit antibody nonchalant antiaircraft circumnavigate equitable 1. The _______________________________ weapons started firing when the enemy planes entered our airspace. 2. Early explorers set out to _____________________________ the globe. 3. Each year on the spring and fall ___________________ there is an equal amount of night and day. 4. The ____________________ company worked to help orphans and did not attempt to make any money. Name: ___________________________________ Date: ____________ Periods: ______________________ List 2 Huskies-Week 1 Stem Definition Words Origin archy government monarchy, oligarchy, hierarchy, anarchy, matriarchal, patriarch Greek cide kill herbicide, homicide, matricide, suicide, regicide, genocide, fratricide Latin aqua water aquarium, aquatic, aquaplane, aqueduct, aquifer, aqueous, semiaquatic Latin audi hear audiophile, audience, audition, auditory, audiometer, audit, audiology Latin cise cut excise, incisors, incision, circumcise, incisive, precise, concise, decision Latin bio life biography, biology, biomorphic, biochemistry, exobiology, biogenesis Greek auto self autobiography, automobile, autograph, automatic, automaton, autocracy Greek scrib write scribble, inscribe, scribe, describe, conscription, transcribe, ascibe Latin dict say dictionary, predict, malediction, dictation, addict, interdict, contradict Latin cred believe credit, incredible, credible, incredulous, discredited, credibility, credo Latin cent one hundred century, bicentennial, centimeter, centipede, centurion Latin biblio book bibliography, bibliophile, bibliolatry, bible, bibliomania, bibliophobia 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 2 Sentences Complete List 1 Review List 2 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 THE STEM IN THE DEFINITION YOU WRITE!-NOT OPTIONAL Example: Unearned income must be reported to the Internal Revenue Service unearned: not earned 1. England is, or once was, ruled by a monarchy. monarchy: ___________________________________________________ 2. In killing his father, Oedipus was guilty patricide: ____________________________________________________ of patricide. 3. Balthazar, the scuba diver collects aquatic species. aquatic: _____________________________________________________ 4. The deaf moose had an injured auditory nerve. auditory: ____________________________________________________ 5. The design was incised into the oaken door with a knife. incised: _____________________________________________________ 6. Biomorphic abstract sculpture resembles living shapes. biomorphic: _________________________________________________ 7. The general wrote a tedious autobiography about his exploits. autobiography: _______________________________________________ 8. Please inscribe my yearbook. inscribe: ____________________________________________________ 9. The grand jury returned a robbery indictment against him. indictment: __________________________________________________ 10. A credulous person will believe anything. credulous: ___________________________________________________ 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. ________11. The quick-reading Hortense was a life-long bibliophile. a. student b. book saleswoman . c. book reviewer d. book lover c. insect with 10 fangs d. insect with 100 nests ________12.Fortunately, the centipede wears no shoes. a. insect with around 100 body parts b. insect with 1000 wings List 1 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: equinox antibody extraterrestrial antiaircraft circumnavigate equitable 1. The _______________________________ weapons started firing when the enemy planes entered our airspace. 2. Early explorers set out to _____________________________ the globe. 3. Each year on the spring and fall ___________________ there is an equal amount of night and day. Name: ________________________________________ Periods: ____________ Date: ___________________________ List 2-Redbirds-Week 1 Stem Definition Words Origin aqua water aquarium, aquatic, semiaquatic Latin audi hear audience, auditory, audiology Latin bio life biography, biology, biochemistry Greek auto self autobiography, autograph, automatic Greek scrib write scribble, inscribe, describe Latin cred believe credit, incredible, credible Latin cent one hundred century, bicentennial, centimeter, centipede Latin biblio book bibliography, bibliophile 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 2 Sentences Complete List 1 Review New Words Definitions aquatic (adj)-living or growing in water aquaduct (n) a channel for carrying water Sentences The aquatic plants made it hard to swim in the pond. audible (adj) loud enough to be heard The aqueduct carried water from the wet northern region to the drier southern region. The puppy’s whimper was barely audible. auditory (adj)-related to hearing Listening to loud music damaged his auditory nerve. biography (n) an account of a person’s life that is told or written by another person The biography told us about the athlete’s early life as well as her career as a professional tennis player. biosphere (n)-the part of the earth where life can exist automatic (adj)-self-acting or self-programmed Without the biosphere surrounding our planning Earth would be as lifeless as Mercury. I was able to get money at the automatic teller machine (ATM) when the bank was closed and no one was there. The prescription said to take the medication three times daily. prescription (n)- an order or direction; a doctor’s instruction for the use of medicine centimeter (n)- a metric unit of length, equal to one hundredth of a meter credible (adj) –believable bibliography (n)-a list of books used The newest iPhone has a screen that is 4 centimeters wide. The Chicago Tribune seemed like a more credible source on the daily news than Twitter. Make sure to include a bibliography at the end of your essay where you cite all of your sources. List 2 Sentences For each sentence, find a vocabulary word to replace the underlined word or words. Word Bank: biography aqueduct auditory credible aquatic bibliography prescription centimeters audible automatic 1. In order to see in the bright sunlight my doctor wrote me a _________________________ for sunglasses. 2. My student forgot to include a _____________________________ of the books he used at the end of his essay. 3. The noise in the hall was ___________________________ but not enough for the teacher to hear it with the door shut. 4. Every morning the _______________________ vacuum cleaner cleaned the house by itself while the owners were gone. 5. The chair has a base that is measured by ______________________________. 6. In order to excel in band one must have excellent ___________________________ abilities to hear the sounds of all of the instruments. 7. Although whales are mammals they live an entirely __________________________ life in bodies of water. 8. I considered writing a ______________________________ on the life of my favorite president. 9. The seven diplomas in my doctor’s office told me she was ________________________________ and I believed she could help me. 10. The original ____________________________ has been replaced by three rusty pipes to carry the town’s water. List 1 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: postpone equation malicious subtract circumference postscript bimonthly 1. The ____________________ festival took place in January and March. 2. When I couldn’t solve the final __________________ on my math test, I had to leave it blank. 3. There is a _______________________ sickness spreading through the school causing many students to get a bad sickness. 4. I was forced to ___________________ Sunday dinner to Tuesday night.
