Vocabulary Book IIUnit 11

Binder with Paper Remember to use the Cornell Note-taking

method.

Take Out

You will be able to: Record new vocabulary words utilizing

Cornell note-taking method. Create original sentences using vocabulary

words using notes.

Vocabulary Objectives - Today

You will be able to: Match vocabulary words to definitions and use

words in sentences without notes.

Vocabulary Objectives – By the end of the week

Cornell Notes

Write down the words and definitions in your notebooks.

Word in column in left and definition in column on right.

Write down word used in a phrase or sentence. Write down roots and meanings.

Vocabulary Words

VET Latin VETUS, VETERIS "old"

Root

1 - VETERAN

n. Someone very experienced in something;

expert Sarah, a veteran watcher of TV news

programs, auditioned for the new quiz show about current events.

syn: professional ant: novice

VETERAN

'While a. veteran can beanyone who has spentmany years in a particularfield or occupation,the word often describessomeone who has servedin the military.

2 - INVETERATE

adj. Having done something for a long time;

habitual L. in in, "in," + veteris = in the old

Terrance was an inveterate gambler, and his wife finally divorced him because of it.

syn: practiced.

INVETERATE

FREQ Latin FREQUENS, "frequent, numerous"

ROOT

3 - FREQUENT

v. To visit often or repeatedly

When I travel overseas, I always frequent local restaurants, rather than fast food places.

syn: patronize ant: avoid

FREQUENT

4 - INFREQUENT

adj. Not occurring often

L in, "not," + frequens =not frequent The two-year-long drought was broken only by

infrequent small showers.

syn: rare ant: habitual

4 - INFREQUENT

ANN Latin ANNUS, "year"

ROOT

5 - ANNALS

n. A record of something; a history

Nowhere in the annals of the town was there mention of the shooting, so we assumed that the story was false.

syn: archives

ANNALS

6 - ANNUITY

n. Payment received every year

My mom's annuity amounted to over a million dollars, but it was set aside only for her grandchildren.

ANNUITY

7 - ANNUAL

adj. Occurring every year

When the longest day of the year arrived, many ancient civilizations celebrated the annual planting of crops.

syn: yearly

7 - ANNUAL

81st Annual Academy Awards

CHRON Greek KRONOS, "time"

ROOT

8 - CHRONOLOGY

8 - CHRONOLOGY

n. A history arranged by time

The police wanted to know the chronology of the events that occurred just before the car wreck.

8 - CHRONOLOGY

9 - CHRONIC

adj. Happening repeatedly or over a long

period of time

Even though Cory has a chronic cough, he refuses to visit a doctor.

syn: constant ant: sporadic

CHRONIC

TEMP Latin TEMPUS, TEMPORIS, "time"

ROOT

10 - CONTEMPORANEOUS

adj. Happening at or around the same time

L can, "together," + temporis = together in time

The Russian Revolution and World War I were contemporaneous events that occurred in the early years of the 201h century.

syn: coexisting, simultaneous

10 - CONTEMPORANEOUS

11 - CONTEMPORARY

n. A person from the same time period or

generation

One contemporary of Abe Lincoln was the ex-slave Frederick Douglass, who eventually met the President.

11 - CONTEMPORARY

12 - TEMPO

n. Rhythm or beat

Using only his baton, the conductor instructed the orchestra to increase the tempo of the music.

12 - TEMPO

3X EACH + DEFINITIONS AND ORIGINAL

SENTENCES OR

FLASHCARDS WITH ORIGINAL SENTENCES

HOMEWORK

1. Annals 2. Annual3. Annuity4. Chronic5. Chronology6. Contemporaneous

7. Contemporary8. Frequent9. Infrequent10.Inveterate11.Tempo12.veteran

Closing – Make up a sentence.

1. Annals 2. Annual3. Annuity4. Chronic5. Chronology6. Contemporaneous

7. Contemporary8. Frequent9. Infrequent10.Inveterate11.Tempo12.veteran

Bonus Round – Make up a sentence using two or more words.

1. Amnesty

2. Connoisseur

3. Demented

4. Diagnosis

5. Mentality

6. Mnemonic

7. Notorious

8. Prognosis

9. Ration

10.Rational

11.Reconnaissance

Bonus Round – Make up a sentence using two or more words.