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Week of March 9-13, 2020
** Add a DIFFERENT CONJUNCTION to each sentence. Underline the vocabulary word and highlight the conjunction.
flect, flex = bend
circumflex
deflect
flexible
flexor
inflection
inflexible
reflect
reflection
reflex angle
retroflex
circ~, circum~ round, around
circle
circlet
circuit
circulate
circumference
circumflex
circumrotate
circumspect
circumvent
Week of February 24-28, 2020
**Add a DIFFERENT CONJUNCTION to each sentence. Underline the vocabulary word and highlight the conjunction.
vit/viv = live; life
revitalize
revive
survival
survivor
vital
vitality
vitamin
vivacious
vivid
vivisection
intra~ within, inside
intracellular
intradermal
intragalactic
intramural
intranasal
intraocular
intrapersonal
intrapsychic
intrastate
intravenous
Week of February 17-21, 2020
NO WORDS FOR THIS WEEK
Weekly quiz over mal/male/dis will be this week
Week of February 10-14, 2020
** Add a DIFFERENT CONJUNCTION to each sentence. Underline the vocabulary word and highlight the conjunction.
bio = life
antibiotic
autobiography
biography
biologist
biology
biopsy
biosphere
macrobiotic diet
neurobiology
symbiosis
inter~ between, among
interactive
interfere
interject
intermission
international
internet
interpersonal
interpreter
interrupt
interstate
Weekl of February 3-7, 2020
**Add a DIFFERENT CONJUNCTION to each sentence. Underline the vocabulary word and highlight the conjunction.
mal/male = bad; abnormal; worse
dismal
malady
malaria
malefactor
malevolent
malfeasance
malice
malignant
malnourished
malodorous
dis~
disadvantage
disagreement
disappoint
discontinue
dismal
disobedient
disorganized
disposal
disrespectful
disturb
Week of January 27-31, 2020
*** Add a DIFFERENT CONJUNCTION to each sentence. Underline the vocabulary word and highlight the conjunction.
ben, bene,bon = good, well
benediction
benefactor
beneficial
beneficiary
benefit
benevolent
benign
bonafide
bonus
bon voyage
un~ not
uncertain
uncommon
unconscious
undecided
unexpected
unmistakable
unnecessary
untidy
unwise
unworthy
Week of January 20-24, 2020
Add a DIFFERENT preposition to each sentence. Underline the vocabulary word and highlight the preposition.
jur,jus,jud= law;justice
abjure
judge
jurisdiction
jurist
jury
just
justice
justification
justify
perjury
super~, sur~ over, above, beyond
superb
superimpose
superintendent
superior
supervisor
surcharge
surplus
surprise
surreal
surtax
Week of December 9-13, 2019
Add a DIFFERENT preposition to each sentence. Underline the vocabulary word and highlight the preposition.
cred= believe
accreditation
credential
credible
credit
creditor
credulous
creed
discredit
incredible
incredulous
sub~ under, below
subconscious
subcutaneous
subdue
subfreezing
subirrigate
subject
submarine
submerge
subordinate
subway
Week of November 18-22, 2019
** Add a DIFFERENT preposition to each sentence. Underline the vocabulary word and highlight the preposition.
scrib, script = write
describe
inscription
manuscript
postscript
prescription
scribble
scribe
script
subscription
transcribe
contra~, counter~ against, opposite
contraband
contradict
contrarian
contrary
contrast
counterbalance
counterclockwise
counterexample
counterfeit
counterintuitive
Week of November 11-15, 2019
** Add a DIFFERENT preposition to each sentence. Underline the vocabulary word and highlight the preposition.
graph = writing
autobiography
autograph
bibliography
biography
cartography
homograph
paragraph
phonograph
photography
seismograph
co~, com~ together, with
coexist
cohesive
coincidence
combine
commiserate
committee
communication
community
compare
compatible
Week of October 28- November 1, 2019
** Add a DIFFERENT preposition to each sentence. Underline the vocabulary word and highlight the preposition.
miss, mit = send
admit
dismiss
emit
intermission
missile
mission
omit
remit
submit
transmit
quad~ four
quadrangle
quadrant
quadrennial
quadriceps
quadrilateral
quadrilingual
quadrisect
quadruped
quadruple
quadruplet
Week of October 21-25, 2019
** Add a DIFFERENT preposition to each sentence. Underline the vocacbulary word and highlight the preposition.
port= carry
deport
export
import
portable
portage
porter
portfolio
report
support
transport
tri~ three
triangle
triathlon
triceratops
tricycle
trilateral
trilingual
trilogy
trio
tripod
trisect
Week of October 14-18, 2019
sect = cut; separate
bisect
dissect
insect
intersection
section
sectional
sector
transect
trisect
vivisection
bi~ two
bicolor
bicuspid
bicycle
biennial
bifocals
bilingual
bimonthly
biped
biplane
biweekly
Week of October 7-11, 2019
ject= throw
dejected
eject
injection
interjection
jettison
projectile
projector
reject
subject
trajectory
uni~ one
unicellular
unicorn
unicycle
undirectional
unify
unilateral
unique
unison
unit
unitard
Week of September 30- October 4, 2019
dict= speak
contradict
dictation
dictator
diction
dictionary
dictum
edict
indictment
predict
verdict
poly~many
polychromatic
polyclinic
polydactyl
polyglot
polygon
polygraph
polyhedron
polymorphous
polysyllabic
polytheism
Week of September 23-7, 2019
spec= see, look
circumspect
inspect
introspection
perspective
respect
retrospective
spectacle
spectacles
spectator
speculate
mono~ one
monochrome
monocle
monolingual
monolith
monologue
monophobia
monopoly
monorail
monosyllabic
monotone
Week of September 16-20, 2019
Same format as last week
man, manu = hand
emancipate
manacles
manager
mandate
maneuver
manicure
manipulate
manual
manufacture
manuscript
post~ after
postdate
postgraduate
posthumous
postindustrial
postmark
postmeridian
postmortem
postpone
postproduction
postscript
Week of September 9-13, 2019
Format:
Line 1: word (part of speech)
Line 2: definiton (use the given meaning in your definition)
Line 3: Sentence (write a meaningful sentence and underline the vocabulary word)
ped=foot
biped
centipede
impediment
millipede
pedal
peddler
pedestrian
pedicure
quadruped
tripod
pre~ before, in advance
preapprove
precaution
precede
predict
prefix
prejudge
prepay
pretest
prevent
preview