Unit 12English 11

1st Activity- 1 minute

Write the following words in your study guide:

1. bode 6. invalid

2. compact 7. lunar

3. complement 8. prey

4. concept 9. prime

5. gigantic 10. rectify

2nd Activity- 10 minutes

1. Work with a partner or alone and match the definitions to the words (with the word strips provided)

2. Once they are checked for correctness, you will write the definitions into your study guide.

3. You may use your book to read the word in a sentence.

3rd Activity- 5 minutes

1. You will be assigned 1-2 words to write a GOOD sentence for. You must show the meaning of the word/s in some way (hint: use a synonym).

2. You will present the sentence/s during the powerpoint.

Unit 12English 11

1. bode

1. bode

POS- verb Definition- to predict;

foreshadow Synonym- predicts,

indicatesThis wizard is trying to bode the future

of planet Earth.

2. compact

2. compact

1. POS- adjective Definition- tightly bound

together; small Synonym- bunched,

close together Antonym- loose

2. POS- verb Definition- to complete

Often times a bride’s bouquet is very compact where all of the stems come

together.

3. complement

3. complement

1. POS- noun Definition- something

that completes or perfects

Synonym- match Antonym- take away

2. POS- verb Definition- to complete

A bride needs to find just the right accessories to complement her dress.

4. concept

4. concept

POS- noun Definition- a thought or

an idea Antonym- being,

concrete

Did you understand the concepts that were presented in geometry class?

5. gigantic

5. gigantic

POS- adjective Definition- huge, very

large Synonym- colossal,

enormous Antonym- small, tiny

That is one gigantic dog!

6. invalid

6. invalid1. POS- adjective Definition- not accepted, binding,

or legal; not true Synonym- false Antonym- accurate, correct, true

2. POS- noun Definition- a person who is too

sick or unable to care for him or herself

Synonym- disabled

If a contract does not have a signature, it can be considered

invalid.

7. lunar

7. lunar

POS- adjective Definition- having to do

with the moon

Is this a picture of a lunar eclipse?

8. prey

8. prey

1. POS- noun Definition- the hunted Synonym- casualty, game Antonym- hunter

2. POS- verb Definition- to hunt or have

power over something weaker This zebra is the prey of the lion.

9. prime

9. prime

POS- adjective Definition- first; top rated

in quality or value Synonym- best, elite Antonym- cheap,

generic

This is known to be a prime speaker system in today’s stereo market.

10. rectify

10. rectify

POS- verb Definition- to correct;

make right Synonym- repair, fix Antonym- damage, ruin

If your vision is getting worse you may need to rectify the problem by getting glasses.

roots, suffix roots

prim means “first” (i.e. primal, primary) rect means “straight” or “correct” (i.e. rectify,

correct)

Suffix ify means “to make” (i.e. rectify, magnify, identify)

Homework Exercise 2, 3, 6 10 sentences BONUS: flashcards

Homework: Due ________

Quiz: Friday