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VOCABULARY UNIT 5. ORDER. Order. Pri = First Chron = Time Ultima = last Loc = Place. PRIMARY (adj.). Root: PRI = First. PRIMARY. Mr. Murray gave his students a copy of a primary source to analyze and to discover its historical significance.
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VOCABULARY UNIT 5 ORDER
Order • Pri=First • Chron=Time • Ultima = last • Loc = Place
PRIMARY (adj.) Root:PRI = First
PRIMARY Mr. Murray gave his students a copy of a primary source to analyze and to discover its historical significance. A primary is one way a political party nominates(selects) a candidate for the general election.
PRIMARY • (adj.) First or highest in rank or importance; most important • (n.) election of candidates
PRIMITIVE (adj.) Root: PRI = First
PRIMITIVE Ancient cave paintings created by primitive cultures are very primitive in design due to their simplicity.
PRIMITIVE • (adj.) Occurring at the first stages of something; very simple in design
PRIMAL (adj.) Pri = First
PRIMAL (adj. Lions, like all living things, have a primal instinct for survival.
PRIMAL (adj.) • (adj.) First or earliest…often basic. • Essential
ULTIMATE (adj.) Ultima = last
ULTIMATE (adj.) After hearing everyone’s opinion, our ultimate decision was to preserve the forest.
Ultimate • (adj.) Final, greatest, extreme
ULTIMATUM My parents delivered a very annoying ultimatum, either I start completing all of my homework or I would be grounded on the weekend.
ULTIMATUM • (n.) A final demand, usually accompanied by penalty if the demand is not met
CHRONOLOGICAL Root: Chron = Time
CHRONOLOGICAL • (adj.) Arranged in the order of time
CHRONIC – (adj.) There is a chronic problem with the copy machines at Penndale Middle School; we rarely have a day when they are all working properly. Chron = Time
CHRONIC • (adj.) Occurring again and again over a long period of time
SYNCHRONIZE Root: Chron = Time
Synchronize • (v.) To make things happen at the same time
ALLOCATE John set aside all of his weekly allowance to be allocated to the purchase of video games.
Allocate • (v.) To set aside for a person or purpose or • To distribute for a particular purpose
Locality – (n.) Root: Loc = Place
LOCALITY • (N.) a particular place…location… district