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Vocabulary. Unit 2. KAKOS. Definition: Bad; harsh; ugly. KAKOS. KAKOS. Cacophony, Cacophobia, Cacography, Cacology. KAKOS. The cacophony of rush hour traffic kept him from falling asleep. CORRESPOND. Definition:
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Vocabulary Unit 2
Definition: Bad; harsh; ugly. KAKOS
KAKOS • Cacophony, Cacophobia, Cacography, Cacology
KAKOS • The cacophony of rush hour traffic kept him from falling asleep.
Definition: to be similar or analogous; be equivalent in function, position, amount, etc. CORRESPOND
CORRESPOND • His test grades did not correspond with his knowledge of the subject.
Definition: Sound. PHONE
PHONE • Telephone, Phonic, Phonograph, Homophone, Xylophone, Euphonious
PHONE • The euphonious classical music helped calm his nerves.
Definition: Having qualities that lack original thought; united or combined into one collective; formed into a corporation* Corporation: A body of persons acting under a legal charter and having its own rights, privileges & liabilities CORPORATE
CORPORATE • America’s laws are created by the corporate action of politicians.
Definition: Powerful. POTENS/POTENTIS
POTENS/POTENTIS • Potential, Omnipotence, Potentate, Potent, Impotent
POTENS/POTENTIS • Too many people give up and settle for just a fraction of what they can be, failing to realize their potential.
Definition: to derive as a conclusion from something known or assumed; infer DEDUCE
DEDUCE • From the evidence the detective deduced that the gardener had done it.
Definition: Flesh. CARNIS
CARNIS • Carnivore, Carnelian, Carnival, Carnal, Carnage, Reincarnation, Incarnate
CARNIS • The carnage from the multi-car pileup required ambulances from several firehouses to carry away the victims.
Definition: A standard of judgment or criticism; a rule or principle for evaluating or testing something. CRITERIA
CRITERIA • Because he didn’t meet all of the teacher’s criteria, the student had to redo the project.
Definition: To devour. VORO
VORO • Devour, Carnivore, Omnivorous, Herbivore, Voracious
VORO • Fire devoured the old museum.
Definition: of the same order or degree; equal in rank or importance. (adj) To engage in harmonious combination or interaction, as of functions or parts. (v) A reference point that corresponds to a specific location. (n) COORDINATE
COORDINATE • Because none of my friends could coordinate their plans, we weren’t able to celebrate my birthday.