Vocabulary Quiz October 17, 2014 1.Define each vocabulary term. 2.Write a sentence using vocabulary term with context clues. Remember: Words with *(asterisk)

Vocabulary Quiz October 17, 2014

1. Define each vocabulary term.2. Write a sentence using vocabulary term with context clues.

Remember: Words with *(asterisk) is a prefix, suffix, or root

word. It is not a word by itself.Once you have completed your quiz, turn it in and get and

article. You are to read the article, then summarize in your own words the main/central idea of the article. Do NOT WRITE on article. Just like the previous articles you have read and written, you need 3 pieces of evidence from the text as well as your own voice.

Weekly Vocabulary QuizNovember 7, 2014

1. Define each vocabulary term.2. Write a sentence using vocabulary term with context clues. Remember: Words with *(asterisk) is a prefix, suffix, or root word. It is not

a word by itself.

• 1. Identify• 2. Infer• 3. Intergrate• 4. *contra/contro• 5. *cogn/gno• Once finished complete exercise 3 on page 317 (1-10).

Once finished read silently until the entire class finishes.

FOA October 17, 2014

Come in quietly, have a seat. Begin studying for your vocabulary quiz today.

Weekly VocabularyOctober 13, 2014

Vocabulary Terms Definition Examples

Determine Describe

Develop Elaborate or expand

Distinguish Set Apart

*Inter Between, among Intercede, intervene

*Nov New Novice, innovate, novel

Weekly VocabularyNovember 10, 2014

Vocabulary Term Definition Examples

Draw Take or pull

Evaluate Find value; judge

Explain Make a plan or define

*Belli, bell War Belligerent, antebellum

*Bene, bon Good Benevolent, benefactor, benign


Vocabulary Term Definition Example

Identify Find; point out

Infer Deduce; conclude

Integrate Put together

*Cogn,gno Know Incognito, cognition, agnostic

*Contra, contro Against Incontrovertible, contravene, contraband



Locate Find

Organize Arrange; classify

Paraphrase Put in different words

*hyper Too much, excess Hyperbole, hypertension, hypersonic

*hypo Too little, under Hypochondriac, hypodermic

Weekly VocabularyDecember 1, 2014

Vocabulary Term Definition Examples

Refer Mention

Retell Tell in your own words

Suggest Put forth; to say

*Geo Earth Geocentric, geothermal, geology

*Chron Time Anachronism, chronic, chronology



Summarize Sum up

Support Hold up

Synthesize Combine to form a more complex product

*Pan All Pandemic, panacea, panarama

*Retro Backward Retroactive, retrograde, retrospective



Trace Outline; follow the course of

Alliteration Words in a row with the same initial consonant sound

Analogy A similarity between like features of the two things

*Arch Chief, first Archaic, matriarch, archangel

*Uni One Unilateral, unity, unanimous

Weekly Vocabulary


Argument A reason or set of reasons that something is true

Central Idea Most important point the author makes

Conclusions Summing up of an argument

*Cosm Universe, world Microcosm, cosmopolitan, cosmos

*Dia Across Diagram, diametrically, diaphram

Weekly VocabularyVocabulary Term Definition Example

Connections Relating what you read to something else you know

Connotative Language The association that a work brings to mind

Details Isolated facts that support ideas

*Hemi, demi, semi Half Semifinal, demigod, hemisphere

*Port Carry Rapport, deportment

November 17, 2014

1. Define each vocabulary term.2. Write a sentence using vocabulary term with context clues. Remember: Words with *(asterisk) is a prefix, suffix, or root word. It is not

a word by itself.Once you have completed your quiz, turn it in and get and a central idea

worksheet to complete and turn in for a grade.Vocabulary terms for this week include the following:

DrawEvaluate Explain

*Belli, bell*Bene, bon

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Vocabulary Quiz October 17, 2014 1.Define each vocabulary term. 2.Write a sentence using vocabulary term with context clues. Remember: Words with *(asterisk)