Vocabulary Week 11 ROOT: Cede/Ceed/Cess MEANING: To go or yield

Accessible (ADJ) To be able to reach or enter Her kitchen had handicap accessible counter heights so she could reach everything.

Accessory (N) something that can be added to something else for a purpose She carried the dog like it was an accessory, to make herself seem cuter.

Concede (V) To give in or admit defeat Despite his best effort, at the end of the game David Wright conceded and congratulated the winner.

Exceed (V) To go beyond the limit or expectations Joe exceeded all expectations when he ran a marathon at 80 years old.

Intercede (V) To mediate, to help people reach and agreement The peer mediators interceded when Judy and Kyle were fighting and helped them get along.

Precede (V) To go before something else in time, order, place or rank The king precedes the prince in order of royalty.

Proceed (V) To move along. Please proceed with the tour, this is taking too long.

Recede (v) To go or move back The water receded after the flood leaving damage and destruction behind.

Academic Words

Interpret (V) If you interpret something you figure out what it means When you use division to solve a problem, you need to interpret the remainder to decide if it should be a fraction or a decimal. While reading Wonder interpret the allusion by figuring what the author really means.

Exemplify (V) If you exemplify something, you give examples of it. Exemplify the quantity of one-forth by drawing a circle and dividing it into four equal parts. Exemplify good behavior by being respectful, participating and raising your hand.