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Vocabulary 7 and 8: Words and Definitions

This title provides a list of vocabulary words and their definitions from Vocab 7 and Vocab 8. It includes verbs, nouns, adjectives, and word parts.

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Vocabulary 7 and 8: Words and Definitions

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  1. Vocab7 Voc 7

  2. verb beget To give birth to; to create Also: begotten (adj) begat = past Link: FORGET “The old lady BEGAT so many children she’d FORGET…” Voc 7

  3. noun glutton One who eats or consumes a great deal Also: gluttonous (adj) Gluttony (n) Link: Gut ton 1 of the 7 deadly sins a GUT that weighs a TON.” Voc 7

  4. verb alienate To make hostile; to cause to feel unwelcome Also: alienation (n) Link: Alien ate The alien ate all the ice cream and alienated his crew. Voc 7

  5. noun mode A way or method of doing something; type; manner Link: toad Toads have a special mode for catching dinner. Voc 7

  6. verb curtail To truncate or abridge; to cut away from Link: Cat’s tail Rex curtails the cat’s tail. Voc 7

  7. verb facilitate To make easier, to help bring about Also: facility (n) facilitation (n) Link: facility The facility facilitates… Voc 7

  8. noun PARANOIA Unreasonable anxiety that someone is out to get you--or that you are an important person Also: paranoid Link: Destoy ya “PARANOIA will DESTROY ‘YA.” Voc 7

  9. adj craven cowardly Link: RAVEN “A CRAVEN RAVEN on the run.” Voc 7

  10. verb muster To collect or gather; the act of inspection or critical examination Link: mustard “Each morning the MUSTARD troops are MUSTERED for roll call.” Voc 7

  11. Verb/noun catapult Slingshot Link: CAT “Testing the first CAT CATAPULT.” Voc 7

  12. Greek + Latin WORD PARTS Know these, know 1000’s! Voc 7

  13. Word Roots: Your chart Voc 7

  14. Word Roots: Your chart Voc 7

  15. Word Roots: Your chart Voc 7

  16. 1. To make hostile Voc 7

  17. 2. A way or method of doing something Voc 7

  18. 3. cowardly Voc 7

  19. 4. A mental illness of unreasonable anxiety Voc 7

  20. 5. To truncate or abridge Voc 7

  21. 6. To makie easier or help bring about Voc 7

  22. 7. To give birth to Voc 7

  23. 8. One who eats or consumes a great deal Voc 7

  24. 9. slingshot Voc 7

  25. 10. To collect or gather Voc 7

  26. WORD PARTS 11. -bio [root] Voc 7

  27. WORD PARTS 12. -logy [root] Voc 7

  28. WORD PARTS 13. cosmo [root] Voc 7

  29. WORD PARTS 14. Small world or system within a larger one Voc 7

  30. WORD PARTS 15. Related to the universe Voc 7

  31. WORD PARTS 16. Surgical specimen Voc 7

  32. WORD PARTS 17. Self-written report about one’s life Voc 7

  33. WORD PARTS 18. Worldly; well traveled thru the world’s CITIES Voc 7

  34. WORD PARTS 19. Able to be alive in both land and water Voc 7

  35. WORD PARTS 20. Science + medicine for skin Voc 7

  36. Answers1 1. Alienate V 2. Mode N 3. Craven Adj 4. Paranoia N 5. Curtail V Voc 7

  37. Answers2 6. Facilitate V 7. Beget V 8. Glutton N 9. Catapult N/V 10. Muster V Voc 7

  38. Answers3 11. LIFE! 12. SCIENCE + STUDY 13. world/system/universe 14. microcosm 15. cosmic Voc 7

  39. Answers4 16. biopsy 17. autobiography 18. cosmopolitan 19. amphibious 20. dermatology Voc 7

  40. Vocab8 Voc 8

  41. verb ASPIRE To hope to achieve; to seek a goal Link: retire Aspirationnoun Jim ASPIRED to RETIRE early and become a man of leisure. Voc 8

  42. noun citadel A fortress overlooking a city; a stronghold Link: sit well It pays to SIT WELL on the edge of a CITADEL. Voc 8

  43. adj obtuse Insensitive; block-headed, slow in compression Link: noose Don’t be OBTUSE, the thief gets the NOOSE, not the horse. Voc 8

  44. verb scrutinize To look very carefully; to examine Link: screw eyes scrutinynoun US custom official have SCREWEYES when they SCRUTINIZE baggage. Voc 8

  45. noun doldrums A period or condition of depression or inactivity Link: doll drums All covered with dust, the DOLL DRUMS were in DOLDRUMS. Voc 8

  46. adj congenial Pleasant to be around; social, agreeable Link: congenialitynoun jeans Folks in JEANS are very CONGENIAL. Voc 8

  47. noun Consensus General agreement Link: sends us We are in CONSENSUS, this guy SENDS US. Voc 8

  48. verb blather To talk nonsensically Link: lather Karen and Allison BLATHERED until their mouths LATHERED. Voc 8

  49. noun fjord A long narrow inlet from the sea between steep cliffs or hills Link: ford FORDS in a FJORD. Voc 8

  50. Noun/verb MARTYR Someone willing to sacrifice and even give his/her life for a cause; also one who pretends suffering to gain sympathy Link: harder martyrdomnoun It’s HARDER to be a MARTYR! Christ was martyred on the cross. Voc 8

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