1. VOCABULARY
BOOK II UNIT 15

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

3. 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.

4. 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.

5. Remember: 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.

6. Root
FIN
Latin FINIS, "end, limit, boundary“

7. 1 - CONFINES

8. 1 - CONFINES Limits or boundaries
Con= together + finis :boundary that holds together"
As amazing as it may seem, the robber hid from the police in the cramped confines of the doghouse.

9. 2 - REFINE

10. 2 - REFINE v. To make more pure or precise
L. re, "again," + finis = to give limits to agaill
The way modern companies refine oil to make gasoline is very different from the methods used years ago.
syn: purify, improve

11. 3 - FINITE

12. 3 - FINITE adj. Having an end or limit
There was only a finite number of seats to the show, so Maria and Elena were thrilled when their tickets arrived in the mail

13. Root
CLOS, CLUD, CLOIS
Latin CLAUDERE, CLAUSUM, "to close off, to shut"

14. 4 - DISCLOSE

15. 4 - DISCLOSE v. To reveal; make known
L. dis, "not," + clausum = not closed off
Businesses are not supposed to disclose personal information about their
employees without permission.
syn: divulge allt: conceal

16. 5 - SECLUDE

17. 5 - SECLUDE v. To put in a private place
L. se, "apart," + claudere = to shut apart, separate
During the game of hide-and-seek, Jeff secluded himself in the basement, and he was the last one found.
syn: hide

18. 6 - CLOISTER

19. 6 - CLOISTER v. To shut away
Even though Homer was one of the richest men in tile world, he cloistered himself
away from all other people and died a lonely man.
syn: isolate

20. Root
TERM
Latin TERMINUS, "end, limit"

21. Root
TRACT
Latin TRAHERE, TRACTUM, "to drag, to draw"

22. 7 -

23. 7 - v.

24. 8 - INTERMINABLE

25. 8 - INTERMINABLE adj. Seeming never to end
L. in, "not," + terminus = not ending
Although it seemed as if the wait for our plane to arrive was interminable; it actually lasted only two hours.
syn: endless, unceasing

26. 9 - INDETERMINATE

27. 9 - INDETERMINATE adj. Not clear; not fixed
L. in, "not," + de, "from," + termmus « not (clear) from its limits
The scientists discovered a mummy that was so decayed that its gender was indeterminate.
syn: indefinite ant: clear, definite

28. Root
LIM
Latin LIMEN, LIMINIS, "boundary, threshold"

29. 10 - PRELIMINARY

30. 10 - PRELIMINARY adj. Serving as a preparation; introductory
L. pre, "before," + liminis = before the threshold
Before the professional bowling tournament, Stephanie competed in the amateurs‘ preliminary tournament.
syn: first ant: final

31. 11 - SUBLIMINAL

32. 11 - SUBLIMINAL adj. Below the level of consciousness
L. sub, "beneath," + liminis = beneath the threshold
In that old book on differences among people, there is a subliminal message that one race is inferior to others, even though the book never actually states this.
Syn: unconscious