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Vocabulary Lesson 7-14
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2. Vocabulary Lesson 7-14
Guess the meanings of the italicized stems by looking at the word in context.
1. In English class last semester, we studied pronouns and their antecedents.
2. At the end of my senior year, I was ready to become a high school graduate.
3. When couples are involved in divorce proceedings, sometimes it is necessary to have an impartial person to mediate between them.
4. When you are studying for an important test, it is best to have a quiet environment.
5. The climbers reached the summit of the mountain quickly.

3. Vocabulary Lesson 7-14 Stems and Meanings
“Ante” – before
“Grad”-- step
“Medi” – middle
“Quie” – quiet
“Summ” –highest

4. Vocabulary Lesson 7-14 Example Words and Definitions
Antecedent (n)—a thing or event that existed before or logically precedes another.
Anteroom (n) —foyer
Gradual (adj)—changing by small steps
Graduate (n)—a person who has completed steps to receive a degree or diploma
Median (n)—situated in the middle
Mediate (v)—to settle between parties; get in the middle
Quiet (n)—making no noise or sound
Quieten (v)—to make quiet
Summit (n)—the highest point
Summon (v)—to call with authority

5. Vocabulary Lesson 7-14 Created Sentences
Can you develop 5 sentences on your own with a lesson 7-14 stem or example word in each?
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