Week 4 Vocabulary
Week 4 Greek & Latin Prefixes
Directions: Using a dictionary, find three words that use the Prefix correctly.
Write the word AND the definition. Do not use any of my sample words.
1. Ex-
 Out
Ex: Excommunicate
2. Hetero-
 Different
Ex: Heterogeneous
3. Hypo-
 Too little, under
Ex: Hypodermic
4. -ic
 Relating to
Ex: Kinetic
5. -ile
 State/quality of
Ex: Servile
This week’s SAT Vocabulary Words
Using the information provided, please write down
the definitions and parts of the speech for each of
the provided SAT vocabulary words.
Then, write a meaningful sentence with context clues
that show me you understand the meaning of
each word.
Underline the word within the sentence.
SAT Vocabulary - Lesson Two
 Heresy n. the crime of holding a belief that goes
against established doctrine
 Docile adj. easy to teach or manage
 libation n. a drink, especially an alcoholic one
 anathema n. 1. a hated repellant person or thing
2. a formal curse
SAT Vocabulary - Lesson Two
 Banter n. teasing, playful conversation
 Castigate v. to criticize or punish severely
 Gauche adj. lacking social graces; tactless
 Ignominy n. Public shame, disgrace, or
dishonor
SAT Vocabulary - Lesson Two
 Motley adj. made up of dissimilar parts;
being of many colors
 Emaciated adj. extremely thin; wasted
away