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Warm-up

Warm-up. Write sentences using each of the following words: Illuminate Divert Differ Heterogeneous homophone. Vocabulary. Divert. Divert (v.) = turn away di = from, away vert = turn She didn’t want him to notice her shoes, so she diverted his attention to the TV. Differ.

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Warm-up

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  1. Warm-up Write sentences using each of the following words: • Illuminate • Divert • Differ • Heterogeneous • homophone

  2. Vocabulary

  3. Divert • Divert (v.) = turn away • di= from, away • vert= turn She didn’t want him to notice her shoes, so she diverted his attention to the TV.

  4. Differ • Differ (v.) = carry different qualities, opinions, or characteristics • dif = apart • fer= = carry We look a lot alike, but our political opinions differ greatly.

  5. Endocrine • Endocrine (adj.; n.) = relating to glands that secrete hormones into your blood; an endocrine gland • Endo = within • krin = separate There is an endocrine gland located just under the adam's apple in the throat.

  6. Exocrine • Exocrine(adj.) = relating to a gland that secretes externally, onto a surfance • Exo = outside • Krin = separate The exocrine glands were releasing hormones down a particular tube.

  7. Extraterrestrial • Extraterrestrial (adj.); (n.)= of or from outside the earth; someone or something that is outside the earth • extra = beyond • terrestri = earth • al = related to It was clear that the creature was extraterrestrial; many believed it to be an alien.

  8. Heterogeneous • Heterogeneous (adj.) = not of the same kind • hetero = different • gen = kind • ous = Full of The population is heterogeneous; there are people from all over the world who live there.

  9. Homophone • Homophone (n.) = two words having the same sound but having different meaning; can be spelled the same or different • Homo = same • phone = sound “He bought her a rose” and “the curtain rose” both have homophones.

  10. Illuminate • Illuminate(v.) = cause something to be lightened • Il = in • Lumin = light • Ate = make, cause The wisdom from the preacher illuminated her dark mind; she had been going down the wrong path for a long time.

  11. Irrigate • Irrigate (v.)= supply with water • Ir = in • Rigar = water • Ate = make, cause The directions say to irrigate thoroughly with water for 10 minutes.

  12. Ignoble • Ignoble (adj.) = not honorable in character or in purpose • Ig = not • nobilis = noble He has done many ignoble things in his life that he is not proud of.

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