word list 11
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Word List 11. Notes Word Pictures due tomorrow!. Part I: SHADED WORDS. WWW 11. 11.1. Octopi: more than one octopus in a group. Alumni: a group of graduates. -I : Plural. Justice – upholding the law. Unjust – not being lawful or fair. Jus : Law. Luminous: full of light. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Word List 11Notes
Word Pictures due tomorrow
SHADED WORDS
-I : Plural• Octopi: more than one
octopus in a group• Alumni: a group of
graduates
11A
Jus : Law• Justice – upholding
the law• Unjust – not being
lawful or fair
Lum : Light• Luminous: full of
light• Luminary: one who
inspires/shines a light into the lives of others
Ann : Year• Annual : once a year • Annuity: fixed sum of
money received once a year
Sol : Alone• Solo: one person;
unaccompanied or alone
• Solitude: the state of being alone
Gram : Writing
• Telegram: a short, direct written message
• Pentagram: star made by drawing (writing) a continuous line
Cant : Sing• Recant: to sing back
what you hear (chant)• Canticle: A hymn or
chant
Pro : Forward
• Provide: to bring forward for use
• Prospect: the possibility of a future (“forward”) event occurring
Mob : Move• Mobility: the ability
to move freely• Immobilize: to
prevent from moving
Nounce : Tell• Announce: telling a
public audience a message
• Denounce: telling a public audience that something is wrong
NON-SHADED WORDS
Apo : Away or up
• Apology Apostrophe:A punctuation mark placed “up” by a letter
• Apotheosis: the highest point up in a life or career
Sen : Old• Senior: an older
person (in school or in life)
• Senile: showing weaknesses of old age
Bas : Low• Base: the lowest part
of something• Basal: the bottom
layer
Rogat: Ask• Interrogation: the act
of asking questions • Arrogate: to take
something without asking
11B
Parl: Speak• Parliament: a formal
conference for speaking about public affairs
• Parlor – a specific room created for speaking with guests
Potent : Power
• Potential: power to grow; possibility
• Potentate: a monarch or ruler with power
• Ex 2-Potent: powerful
Surg : Rise• Surge: sudden
powerful rise• Insurgence: uprising
Log : Word or reason
• Logic: valid reasoning
• Monologue: speech (words) given by one actor
Reg: Rule• Regal: fit for a ruler • Regiment: unit of an
army ruled by a colonel
Gyn: Woman• Androgynous: neither
specifically masculine or feminine
• Gynecologist: a doctor that specializes in women
Ag : To do• Agile: to move
quickly• Agitate: to irritate
Act : To do• React: to act in response
to another action• Transact: to conduct
business
Sess : Sit• Session: a group of
people sitting together for a purpose
• Obsession: person/place/thing that is constantly “sitting” on your mind
Fic : Make• Fiction: Literature
that is imaginary or made-up
• Horrific: made to feel intense feeling of fear
Andro : Man• Android: a robot with
a human (man) appearance
• Androgynous: neither specifically masculine or feminine