English 9 Vocabulary Unit 1

Dysentery Definition: inflammation of the large intestine

Definition: impairment of the ability to read Dyslexia Definition: impairment of the ability to read

Definition: expressing unhappiness; uncomplimentary Dyslogistic Definition: expressing unhappiness; uncomplimentary

Dystrophy Definition: a disorder caused by inadequate nutrition

Definition: imaginary place where living conditions are dreadful Dystopia Definition: imaginary place where living conditions are dreadful

Dysfunctional Definition: Abnormal or impaired functioning of a social group

Dyspeptic Definition: having a morose, depressed, and/or gloomy disposition

Dyspnea Definition: Difficulty in breathing that results in shortness of breath

Definition: Difficulty in speaking, usually evidenced by hoarseness Dysphonia Definition: Difficulty in speaking, usually evidenced by hoarseness

Dyskinesia Definition: An inability to control movements, causing repetitive motions or lack of coordination.

Use every vocabulary word twice in the crossword puzzle Homework Use every vocabulary word twice in the crossword puzzle Dys root means Bad, ill, difficult