Unit 1 Vocabulary

1. Unit 1 Vocabulary Clusters #1,2,3

2. Affect, v. *different than effect(n.) • (v.)Affects, affected, am/is/are affecting • Affected, adj. • Unaffected, adj.

3. Conflict, n. • Conflicts, n. • conflicted, adj.

4. Contribute, v. • Contributes, contributed, am/is/are contributing • Contribution(s), n.

5. Disrespect, v. • Disrespects, disrespected, am/is/are disrespecting • Respect, v. • Disrespect/respect, n. • Disrespectful/respectful, adj. • Disrespectfully/ respectfully, adv.

6. Generation, n. • Generational, adj.

7. Motivation, n. • Motivational, adj.

8. privilege, n. • Privileged, adj. • Unprivileged, adj. Good grades means computer time!

9. responsible, adj. • Irresponsible, adj. • Responsibility, n. • Responsibilities, n. • Responsibly/ • Irresponsibly, adv.

10. Circumstances, n. • Def.: the way something happens ; the specific details of an event • Circumstantial, adj. • Circumstantially, adv.

11. commit, v. (commits, committed, committing) • Def.: to do (something that is illegal or harmful); to say that (someone or something) will definitely do something • Committable, adj.

12. Consequence(s), n. • Def.: something that happens as a result of another action (+-) • Consequently, adv. • Consequential, adj.

13. contact, n. • Def.: to connect with something or someone in some way • Contact, v. • Contact, adj

14. empathy, n. • Def.: to understand a person’s problems, feelings or behavior • Empathize, v. • Empathetic, adj.

15. juvenile, adj. & n. • Def.: (adj.) under 18 yrs. old or childish, immature (n.) a young person • Juvenile delinquent

16. maturity, n. • Def.: fully developed and have all the abilities of an adult • Mature, adj. • Maturely, adv.

17. Salvage, v. (salvages, salvaged, salvaging) • Def.: to save someone or something from destruction • Salvage, n. • Salvageable, adj.

18. humiliating, adj. • Def.: an experience that hurts your pride • Humiliation, n. • Humility, n. • Humiliate, v.

19. imitation, n. • Def.: looks or acts like something else, fake • Imitate, v. • Imitative, adj.

20. Inspire, v. (inspires, inspired, inspiring) • Def.: motivates you to do something • Inspiration, n. • Inspirational, adj. • Inspirationally, adv.

21. Luxury, n. • Def.: Something expensive that is nice to have, but not necessary • Luxurious, adj. • Luxuriously, adv.

22. perceive, v. (perceives, perceived, perceiving) • Def.: To see something in a certain way • Perception, n • Perceptible, adv. • Perceptive, adj. Glass half full or empty?

23. poverty, n. • Def.: Being very poor • Impoverished, adj. • Impoverish, v

24. Symbol(s), n. • Def.: Something that represents or stands for something else • Symbolize, v. • Symbolic, adj. • Symbolism, n.

25. value, v. (values, valued, valuing) • Def.: to think something is important or useful • Valuable, adj. • Value, n. • Invaluable, adj.