Vocabulary Book II Unit 9

Take Out Binder with Paper Remember to use the Cornell Note-taking method.

Vocabulary Objectives - Today You will be able to: Record new vocabulary words utilizing Cornell note-taking method. Create original sentences using vocabulary words using notes.

Vocabulary Objectives – By the end of the week You will be able to: Match vocabulary words to definitions and use words in sentences without notes.

Vocabulary Words Cornell Notes Write down the words and definitions in your notebooks. Word in column in left and definition in column on right. Write down word used in a phrase or sentence. Write down roots and meanings.

Root JURIS Latin IUS, IURIS, "law"

1 - JURISPRUDENCE

JURISPRUDENCE n. Study or science of law L. juris, "law," + prudentia, “knowledge” = KNOWLEDGE OF LAW- Carol's understanding of jurisprudence was valuable when I was writing a book on the legal system.

2 - JURISDICTION

JURISDICTION N. Area of influence Although the tax official lives in Chester County, cases from all over the state fall within his jurisdiction.

3 - PERJURE

PERJURE v. To lie under oath L. per, "wrong," + juris = to wrong the law Though Janice argued that she had given the court wrong information by accident, the defense attorney said she had perjured herself.

ROOT PUN Latin PUNIRE, PUNITUM, "to punish" POENA, "punishment, penalty"

4 - IMPUNITY

IMPUNITY n. Freedom from punishment L. in, "not," + punire = not punished Because the store owner was almost blind, Kelly stole candy with impunity.

5 - PUNITIVE

PUNITIVE adj. Intended to punish; penalizing The punitive fine I received for speeding convinced me never to go above seventy miles an hour again.

6 - SUBPOENA

SUBPOENA n, A legal document summoning someone to court L. sub, "beneath," + poena = underpenalty (of law) Though Keith received a subpoena in the mail, he refused to appear in court.

ROOT UTI Latin LITIGARE, LiTIGATUM, "to press a lawsuit"

5 - DIAGNOSIS

5 - DIAGNOSIS n. Statement naming the cause of a condition G. dia, "apart," + gignoskeln = to know apart After doctors had performed numerous tests on the patient, they decided upon a diagnosis. syn: identification

5 - DIAGNOSIS

5 - DIAGNOSIS

6 - PROGNOSIS

PROGNOSIS n. Expectation of the way something will turn out; prediction G. pro, "before" + gignoskein = to know before Because Marie was in excellent physical condition, her prognosis for beating the disease was very good. syn: prediction

ROOT NOT, NOISS, NAISS Latin NOSCERE, NOTUM, "to know"

7 - NOTORIOUS

NOTORIOUS adj. Famous in a negative way Betsy was notorious for planning huge parties and then canceling them at the last minute. syn: infamous

NOTORIOUS

8 - CONNOISSEUR

CONNOISSEUR n. One who is knowledgeable about a subject Chef Rodrigo was a connoisseur of shellfish, having traveled the world to taste them all.

CONNOISSEUR

9 - RECONNAISSANCE

RECONNAISSANCE n. Exploration to gain knowledge or information The lieutenant accompanied his men on a reconnaissance maneuver, during which they spotted several enemy tents.

RECONNAISSANCE United States Marine Corps Recon Battalions, Deep Reconnaissance Platoons

ROOT RATIO Latin RATIO, RATIONIS, "reason"

10 - RATION

RATION v. To divide and distribute evenly In order to prolong her experience of the excellent novel, Sylvia rationed the number of pages she read each day. Syn: divide

RATION

11 - RATIONAL

RATIONAL adj. Sound in mind; logical Although Samantha tried to be rational about losing her dog, she felt that she would go crazy with worry. Syn: sensible

HOMEWORK 3X EACH + DEFINITIONS AND ORIGINAL SENTENCES FLASHCARDS WITH ORIGINAL SENTENCES

Closing – Make up a sentence. Amnesty Notorious Connoisseur Prognosis Demented Ration Diagnosis Rational Mentality Reconnaissance Mnemonic Closing – Make up a sentence.

Bonus Round – Make up a sentence using two or more words. Amnesty Notorious Connoisseur Prognosis Demented Ration Diagnosis Rational Mentality Reconnaissance Mnemonic Bonus Round – Make up a sentence using two or more words.