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Word List 11

Word List 11. Notes Word Pictures due tomorrow!. Part I: SHADED WORDS. WWW 11. 11.1. Octopi: more than one octopus in a group. Alumni: a group of graduates. -I : Plural. Justice – upholding the law. Unjust – not being lawful or fair. Jus : Law. Luminous: full of light.

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Word List 11

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  1. Word List 11 Notes Word Pictures due tomorrow!

  2. Part I: SHADED WORDS WWW 11

  3. 11.1 • Octopi: more than one octopus in a group • Alumni: a group of graduates -I : Plural

  4. Justice – upholding the law • Unjust – not being lawful or fair Jus : Law

  5. Luminous: full of light • Luminary: one who inspires/shines a light into the lives of others Lum : Light

  6. Annual : once a year • Annuity: fixed sum of money received once a year Ann : Year

  7. Solo: one person; unaccompanied or alone • Solitude: the state of being alone Sol : Alone

  8. Telegram: a short, direct written message • Pentagram: star made by drawing (writing) a continuous line Gram : Writing

  9. Recant: to sing back what you hear (chant) • Canticle: A hymn or chant Cant : Sing

  10. Provide: to bring forward for use • Prospect: the possibility of a future (“forward”) event occurring Pro : Forward

  11. Mobility: the ability to move freely • Immobilize: to prevent from moving Mob : Move

  12. Announce: telling a public audience a message • Denounce: telling a public audience that something is wrong Nounce : Tell

  13. PART II:NONSHADED WORDS WWW 11

  14. 11.2 • Apostrophe: A punctuation mark placed “up” by a letter • Apotheosis: the highest point up in a life or career Apo : Away or up

  15. Senior: an older person (in school or in life) • Senile: showing weaknesses of old age Sen : Old

  16. Base: the lowest part of something • Basal: the bottom layer Bas : Low

  17. Interrogation: the act of asking questions • Arrogate: to take something without asking Rogat: Ask

  18. Parliament: a formal conference for speaking about public affairs • Parlor – a specific room created for speaking with guests Parl: Speak

  19. Potential: power to grow; possibility • Potentate: a monarch or ruler with power • Ex 2-Potent: powerful Potent : Power

  20. Surge: sudden powerful rise • Insurgence: uprising Surg : Rise

  21. Logic: valid reasoning • Monologue: speech (words) given by one actor Log : Word or reason

  22. Regal: fit for a ruler • Regiment: unit of an army ruled by a colonel Reg: Rule

  23. Androgynous: neither specifically masculine or feminine • Gynecologist: a doctor that specializes in women Gyn: Woman

  24. Agile: (adj) someone who moves quickly • Agitate: to irritate Ag : To do

  25. React: to act in response to another act • Transact: to conduct business Act : To do

  26. Session: a group of sitting people together for a purpose • Obsession: person/place/thing that is constantly “sitting” on your mind Sess : Sit

  27. Fiction: Literature that is imaginary or made-up • Horrific: made to feel intense feeling of fear Fic : Make

  28. Android: a robot with a human (man) appearance • Androgynous: neither specifically masculine or feminine Andro : Man

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