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Q3 WODs

Q3 WODs. 2013. January 14 WOD1 : analyze Word Part:(v.) Definition: study or examine Example sentence: One of my least favorite papers I’ve ever written was a 10 page essay analyzing a poem. Related Forms: analysis (n). January 15 WOD2 : critique Word Part: (v.)

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Q3 WODs

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  1. Q3 WODs 2013

  2. January 14 • WOD1: analyze • Word Part:(v.) • Definition: study or examine • Example sentence: One of my least favorite papers I’ve ever written was a 10 page essay analyzing a poem. • Related Forms: analysis (n)

  3. January 15 • WOD2: critique • Word Part: (v.) • Definition: critically review the good and bad points • Example sentence: Most of us critique movies as we walk out of a theater. • Related Forms: critic (n)

  4. January 16 • WOD3: diagram • Word Part (v.) • Definition: draw or make a graphic design • Example sentence: It is important to organize your thoughts by diagramming before writing an essay. • Related Forms: diagram (n)

  5. January 17 • WOD4: enumerate • Word Part (v.)Definition: number or list examples, reasons, or effects one by one • Example sentence: If I told you to enumerate the effects of SV being an old school, your list would be quite long. • Related Forms : enumeration (n)

  6. January 18 • WOD5: outline • Word Part: (v.) • Definition: to make an organized listing of the important points. • Example sentence: You all have to outline for your persuasive essays. • Related Forms : outline (n)

  7. WOD1: capital • Word Part: (n.) • Definition: 1. a resource of money; 2. a seat of government; 3. an upper-case letter • Example sentence: Make sure you use a capital at the beginning of every proper noun. • Related Forms : capitalize (v)

  8. January 22 • WOD2: capitalism • Word Part: (n.) • Definition : economic system based on private ownership and open competition; free enterprise • Example sentence: Our country’s values are based in capitalism. • Related Forms : none

  9. January 23 • WOD3: capitulate • Word Part:(v.) • Definition : to surrender or give up under agreed conditions • Example sentence: When a thief gets caught, he should capitulate instead of running from the police. • Related Forms : capitulation (n)

  10. January 24 • WOD4: decapitate • Word Part:(v.) • Definition : 1. to cut off the head; behead 2. to make useless • Example sentence: King Henry VIII decapitated his wives instead of getting divorced. • Related Forms :decapitation (n); decapitated (v/adj)

  11. January 25 • WOD5: recapitulate • Word Part:(v.) • Definition : to repeat or summarize the most important points • Example sentence: It is important to recapitulate the directions for any assignment when teaching seventh graders. • Related Forms : none

  12. January 28 • WOD1: conducive • Word Part:(adj.) • Definition : tending to help or assist; contributing to • Example sentence: Making weird noises is not conducive to learning. • Related Forms : none

  13. January 29 • WOD2: deduction • Word Part:(n.) • Definition : 1. something that may be subtracted; 2. the reaching of a conclusion by reasoning • Example sentence: If you are all fantastic, I will make a deduction of the minutes you owe me. • Related Forms : deduct (v)

  14. January 30 • WOD3: induce • Word Part:(v.) • Definition : to move by persuasion; to bring about • Example sentence: Lawyers try to induce the jury’s decision in their favor. • Related Forms : induction (n)

  15. January 31 • WOD4: productivity • Word Part:(n.) • Definition : the yielding of results, benefits, or profit; output • Example sentence: When the productivity of the company was down, the company’s stock went down. • Related Forms : productive (adj)

  16. February 1 • WOD5: reduction • Word Part:(n.) • Definition : a decrease or discount of something • Example sentence: A lot of people went shopping the Friday after Thanksgiving because there will be many price reductions. • Related Forms : reduce (v)

  17. February 4 • WOD1: fractious • Word Part:(adj.) • Definition : apt to cause trouble; irritable • Example sentence: The dog that lives across the street from me is fractious because it barks at everyone that walks by. • Related Forms : none

  18. February 5 • WOD2: fracture • Word Part:(v.) • Definition : to break, shatter, or go beyond the limits of • Example sentence: My husband fractured his nose while he was playing basketball. • Related Forms : fractured (v/adj), fracture (n)

  19. February 6 • WOD3: fragile • Word Part: (adj.) • Definition : lacking physical strength, or easily broken; delicate • Example sentence: In Twilight the character Bella is extremely fragile, so Edward always has to save her. • Related Forms : fragility (n)

  20. February 7 • WOD4: fragmentary • Word Part: (adj.) • Definition: having only parts; incomplete • Example Sentence: I often fall asleep during movies, so my understanding of them is fragmentary. • Related Forms: fragmented (adj)

  21. February 8 • WOD5: infraction • Word Part: (n) • Definition: the breaking of a law, rule, or agreement; a violation • Example Sentence: She had to pay a fine because of her speeding infraction. • Related Forms: none

  22. February 11 • WOD1: command • Word Part:(n.) • Definition : 1. an order given; 2. authority or ability to control; mastery • Example sentence: In order to graduate high school, you must prove that you have a command of the four core subjects. • Related Forms : command (v)

  23. February 12 • WOD2:commendation • Word Part:(n.) • Definition : a formal awarding of praise or thanks; praise • Example sentence: Most teams have weekly commendations for students who excel. • Related Forms : commend (v)

  24. February 13 • WOD3: mandate • Word Part: (n) • Definition: a formal command or order • Example Sentence: There is a mandate in Santa Clarita that all minors have a curfew of 10 pm. • Related Forms: mandated (v/adj)

  25. February 14 • WOD3: mandatory • Word Part:(adj.) • Definition : containing a command; required • Example sentence: When I was in high school, I had to follow a mandatory curfew, otherwise I would get grounded. • Related Forms : mandatorial (n)

  26. February 19 • WOD1: paralegal • Word Part: (n) • Definition: a trained aide who assists a lawyer • Example Sentence: My aunt works as a paralegal for a lawyer in downtown LA. • Related Forms: none

  27. February 20 • WOD2: parallel • Word Part: (adj.) • Definition: everywhere equidistant and not meeting; corresponding • Example Sentence: The lanes in the street are parallel so that cars can drive next to each other. • Related Forms: parallelism (n)

  28. February 21 • WOD3: parameter • Word Part: (n) • Definition: a defining limit to something • Example Sentence: Before playing hide and seek, they set parameters so that no one would go out of bounds. • Related Forms: none

  29. February 22 • WOD4: Paranoid • Word Part: (adj.) • Definition: fearful or suspicious of others • Example Sentence: When I walk Legend in the morning and it’s dark, I am paranoid. • Related Forms: paranoia (n)

  30. February 25 • WOD1: dissonant • Word Part:(adj.) • Definition : lack of agreement; inharmonious • Example sentence: When I said that I wanted to watch Twilight, all I could hear was my husband and stepson’s dissonant voices. • Related Forms : dissonance (n)

  31. February 26 • WOD2: resonate • Word Part:(v.) • Definition : to relate with similar vibration; echo • Example sentence: I like books in which the mood resonates with my personal experiences. • Related Forms : resonation (n)

  32. February 27 • WOD3: sonic • Word Part:(adj.) • Definition : relating to sound waves • Example sentence: We can hear a sonic boom when shuttles enter the atmosphere. • Related Forms : none

  33. February 28 • WOD4: ultrasound • Word Part:(n.) • Definition : sound frequencies above human hearing; used for medical diagnoses or therapy • Example sentence: My aunt had to get an ultrasound to make sure her cancer was gone. • Related Forms : none

  34. March 1 • WOD5: unison • Word Part:(adj.) • Definition : in perfect agreement or union • Example sentence: I love when the whole class says the correct answer in unison. • Related Forms : none

  35. March 4 • WOD1: determined • Word Part:(adj.) • Definition : firmly decided • Example sentence: I was determined to get my master’s degree, and earned it last spring. • Related Forms : determine (v), determination (n)

  36. March 5 • WOD2: exterminate • Word Part:(v.) • Definition : to get rid of completely, usually by killing • Example sentence: Last year I hired someone to exterminate the ants in my house. • Related Forms : exterminator (n), extermination (n)

  37. March 6 • WOD3: interminable • Word Part:(adj.) • Definition : seeming to have no end; never-ending • Example sentence: Some of you probably feel like the school year is interminable. • Related Forms : none

  38. March 7 • WOD4: terminate • Word Part:(v.) • Definition : to close or end • Example sentence: I like when the bad guy in the movie gets terminated. • Related Forms : termination (n)

  39. March 8 • WOD5: terminology • Word Part:(n.) • Definition : technical or special words used in a field of study • Example sentence: I do not understand the medical terminology my husband and his father use. • Related Forms : none

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