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PLACE 4-6 ROOTS REVIEW IN THE BASKET
(only if it HAS YOUR NAME ON IT) NOTEBOOK OUT, WE WILL GO OVER VOCAB. 7 BEFORE THE 4-6 ROOTS REVIEW QUIZ PREPARE YOUR DESK FOR THE 4-6 ROOTS REVIEW QUIZ: PRIVACY BOARD, PENCIL, AND PEN WHEN YOU FINISH THE QUIZ, TURN IT OVER: Work on your infomercial/BODY PARAGRAPH 2
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WORDS HAVE PARTS AND THOSE PARTS HAVE MEANINGS
Vocab. Unit 7 - Roots
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STA = stand SUM = highest UN = not ORY = relating to
ROOTS TO STUDY DOC= teach JUNCT = join STA = stand SUM = highest UN = not ORY = relating to AC = pointed PAR(A) = protection from IAL = function of TY = state, condition or quality
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WORDS TO STUDY 1. ACME 3. BELITTLE 4. CONVEY 5. DOCTRINE
9. JAUNTY JUNCTURE 11. MENIAL PARRY 13. PREDATORY STANCE 18. UNASSUMING
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DOC= teach document indoctrinate doctor
DOCTRINE (NOUN) – a belief, principle, or teaching.
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JUNCT = join conjunction
JUNCTURE (NOUN) – a joining together; the point at which two things are joined; any important point in time.
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STA = stand stable stagnant stationary stand
STANCE (N.) – a way of holding the body; an attitude or position on an issue.
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UN = NOT SUM = highest UNASSUMING (adj.) – not putting on airs, unpretentious; modest ANTONYMS = conceited, pretentious, self-important.
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ORY = relating to dormitory
PREDATORY (ADJ.) – preying on, plundering, or piratical. SYNONYMS = looting, pillaging, ravenous, rapacious.
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TY = state, condition or quality
JAUNTY (adj.) – lively, easy, and carefree in manner; smart or trim in appearance. SYNONYMS = unconcerned, lighthearted
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ACME (n.) – the highest point.
AC = pointed acupuncture ACME (n.) – the highest point. SYNONYMS = summit, top, peak, pinnacle
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PAR(A) = protection from
parachute parasol PARRY (V.) – to ward off, fend off, deflect, evade, avoid. (N.) a defensive movement in fencing and other sports.
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IAL = function of denial
MENIAL = (Adj.) lowly, humble, lacking importance or dignity. (Noun) a person who does the humble and unpleasant tasks.
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BELITTLE = (VERB) to make something appear smaller than it is; to refer to in a way that suggests lack of importance or value. CONVEY = (VERB) to transport; to transmit; to communicate, make known; to transfer ownership or title to.
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