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Vocabulary Grade 7

Vocabulary Grade 7. Weeks of: 9/30/13 and 10/7/13 Quiz: Friday, 10/11/13. Ab -, a-, abs-. Meaning: away Examples: abnormal – away from the normal a brasion a bsorb aversion. A-, an-. Meaning – not, without Examples: a typical – not the typical a moral ahistorical. Anima-.

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Vocabulary Grade 7

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  1. Vocabulary Grade 7 Weeks of: 9/30/13 and 10/7/13 Quiz: Friday, 10/11/13

  2. Ab-, a-, abs- • Meaning: away • Examples: • abnormal – away from the normal • abrasion • absorb • aversion

  3. A-, an- • Meaning – not, without • Examples: • atypical – not the typical • amoral • ahistorical

  4. Anima- • Meaning – breath • Examples: • animal • animation • magnanimous

  5. Am-, amor- • Meaning – love, loving • Examples: • amorous • amiable • Enamored – strongly affected by a feeling of love

  6. Ambi- • Meaning – both, on both sides • Examples: • ambidextrous – ability to complete a task using either the left or right hand • ambivalent • ambiguity

  7. Ann-, -enn • Meaning – year, yearly • Examples: • anniversary • annual – to come on a yearly basis • centennial -

  8. Ambul-, ambulat- • Meaning – walk, move • Examples: • ambulance – an auto used to move a person in need of medical attention • amble • preamble

  9. Aqu- • Meaning – water • Examples: • aquarium – a place where water animals are housed • aquatic • aquamarine

  10. Aud-, audi- • Meaning – hearing, listening, sound • Examples: • auditorium • auditory – one who has the ability to remember things that they hear • audition • Hmm…Why would a car dealership name their car the “Audi”?

  11. Ben- • Meaning – good, well • Examples: • benefit • benign – a disease that is not harmful • Beneficial • Hmm…Why would the medical profession label a non-threatening disease benign?

  12. Cycl- • Meaning – circle, wheel • Examples: • bicycle – a two-wheeled machine • unicycle • cyclical

  13. Dem- • Meaning – people • Examples: • democrat • Epidemic • pandemic

  14. Geo- • Meaning – earth • Examples: • geologist • geography • geometry – Interesting one….why does this fit in a math genre?

  15. -Gon • Meaning – angle • Examples: • polygon • decagon • octagon

  16. -graph, -gram • Meaning – drawn, written • Examples: • photograph • graphic • telegram

  17. Hemi-, semi- • Meaning – half • Examples: • hemisphere • semicircle • semi-annual – something that happens twice a year

  18. Hydro-, hydra- • Meaning – water • Examples: • hydroplane • hydrometer • hydrant

  19. Hyper- • Meaning – over, too much, a lot • Examples: • hyperactive – to overact unnecessarily • hyperbole • hypersensitive

  20. -mania • Meaning – madness, crazy • Examples: • maniac • maniacal • pyromania

  21. Mech- • Meaning – machine • Examples: • mechanic • mechanism • mechanical

  22. Homework • October 2, 2013 – Choose two words from each slide. Write a MATURE sentence for each word. DO NOT use the words that I have already defined for you! • October 9, 2013 – A worksheet will be posted on the wiki. • October 11, 2013 – Quiz on Vocabulary • Don’t forget to use Quizlet as a study aide!

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