8 Week Vocabulary
Week
1.
Objectives:
Help us become more sophisticated
Help
readersso we understand fluently what
we read.
we
2.
Help us understand words in context, to
Help
help us understand words we dont
currently know.
currently
3.
Help us become more sophisticated
Help
writers, so we use a mature vocabulary
and sound like adults in our word choices.
and
WK 8 Greek & Latin Prefixes
WK
Write 3 Words & Definitions that Use Each Root
1.
Pan-
2.
Per-
3.
Peri-
4.
Poly-
5.
Post-
All
Ex: Panacea
Throughout
Ex: Pertain
All around
Ex: Perimeter
Many
Ex: Polychromatic
After
Ex: Posthumously
This weeks SAT Vocabulary
Words
Words
Using the information provided, please write down
Using
the definitions and parts of the speech for each
of the provided SAT vocabulary words.
of
Then, write a meaningful sentence with context
Then,
clues that show you me understand the meaning
of each word.
of
Underline the word within the sentence.
SAT Vocabulary - Lesson Six
SAT
condone v. to forgive or overlook an offense
v.
nuance n. a slight or subtle degree of difference
connoisseur n. an expert in matters of culture,
n.
food or wine
food
enigma n. a mystery, something seemingly
n.
inexplicable
inexplicable
SAT Vocabulary - Lesson Six
SAT
apathy n. lack of interest; state of not caring
n.
officious adj. excessively eager to deliver
excessively
unasked for or unwanted help
unasked
credence n. belief or trust
n.
jaunty adj. having a buoyant, self-confident air;
adj.
brisk and crisp
brisk
SAT Vocabulary - Lesson Six
SAT
dilettante n. one who merely dabbles in
n.
an art or a science
an
cult
n. an organized group of people with
an
an obsessive devotion to a person or set
of principles
of