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Vocabulary VII & VIII
Monday Vocabulary
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English
8th Grade
09/15/2011
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Term
ad, ap
 Definition
to, toward
Term
ann,enn
 Definition
year
Term
bi, duo
 Definition
2
Term
biped
 Definition
two-footed creature
(N)
Term
cent
 Definition
100
Term
centennial
 Definition
100th anniversary
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chiro
 Definition
hand
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chirography
 Definition
handwriting
(N)
Term
chiropody
 Definition
the speciality of the foot doctor
(N)
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chiropractic
 Definition
speciality of using hands to cure ailments
(N)
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chiropractor
 Definition
practitioner who manipulates the spine
(N)
Term
complicated, complex
 Definition
difficult to unfold
(adj.)
Term
con, com
 Definition
with, together
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concurrent
 Definition
running together;
occurring at same time
(Adj)
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confer
 Definition
carry ideas together with someone else
(V)
Term
cur, cura
 Definition
care
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de
 Definition
down
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decade
 Definition
10 years
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defer
 Definition
to carry down
(V)
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depend
 Definition
hang down
(V)
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differ
 Definition
to carry away
(V)
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dis
 Definition
away
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dissect
(note spelling)
 Definition
cut away
(V)
Term
duet
 Definition
composition for 2 singers or players
(N)
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duo
 Definition
group of 2
(N)
Term
duplex
 Definition
a combination of two or two folds
(N)
Term
duplicate
 Definition
to copy
(V)
Term
e, ex
 Definition
out
Term
expedition
 Definition
journey with a purpose
Term
explicate
 Definition
to explain
(V)
Term
fer
 Definition
carry, bring
Term
gon
 Definition
angle, corner
Term
graph
 Definition
write
Term
impediment
 Definition
obstacle
Term
implication
 Definition
suggestion
(N)
Term
imply
 Definition
to suggest
(V)
Term
infer
 Definition
to draw a conclusion from an indirect statement
(V)
Term
inference
 Definition
conclusion drawn from an indirect statement
(N)
Term
insinuate
 Definition
to make a nasty suggestion
(V)
Term
insinuation
 Definition
nasty suggestion
(N)
Term
lingu
 Definition
tongue, language
Term
man, manu
 Definition
hand
Term
manuscript
 Definition
handwritten paper
(N)
Term
mill
 Definition
1000
Term
millennium
 Definition
1,000 years
Term
non, nona
 Definition
9
Term
nonagenarian
 Definition
9 decades
Term
oct, octo
 Definition
8
Term
octagon
 Definition
figure with 8 angles
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octagonal
 Definition
8 sided, angled figure
Term
octet
 Definition
group of 8
(N)
Term
octogenarian
 Definition
8 decades
Term
octopus
 Definition
eight-footed marine animal
(N)
Term
octoroon
 Definition
person with one-eighth Negro blood
(N)
Term
octosyllable
 Definition
word of 8 syllables
Term
octuplicate
 Definition
to make 8 copies
(V)
Term
pedometer
 Definition
device to measure distance covered on foot
Term
ple, plex
pli,plic
ply
 Definition
fold
Term
pliable
 Definition
easily influenced, persuaded, folded, bent, etc.
(adj.)
Term
pliers
 Definition
instrument for bending, gripping, etc.
(N)
Term
pod, ped
 Definition
foot
Term
podiatric
 Definition
adjective form of podiatry
Term
podiatrist, chiropodist
 Definition
foot doctor
(N)
Term
podiatry
 Definition
treating or curing foot ailments
Term
podium
 Definition
raised platform
Term
pus
 Definition
foot
Term
quad
 Definition
4
Term
quadruped
 Definition
four-footed creature
(N)
Term
quadruplicate
 Definition
to make 4 copies
(V)
Term
quart
 Definition
4
Term
quartet
 Definition
group of 4
(N)
Term
quint, penta
 Definition
5
Term
quintet
 Definition
group of 5
(N)
Term
quintuplicate
 Definition
to make 5 copies
(V)
Term
re
 Definition
back, again
Term
recede
 Definition
go back
(V)
Term
refer
 Definition
to carry back
(V)
Term
reply
 Definition
fold back an answer
(N or V)
Term
sect
 Definition
cut
Term
sept
 Definition
7
Term
septet
 Definition
group of 7
(N)
Term
septuagenarian
 Definition
7 decades
Term
septuplicate
 Definition
to make 7 copies
(V)
Term
sesqui
 Definition
1 1/2
Term
sesquipedalianism
 Definition
addiction to the use of long words
Term
sex, sext
 Definition
6
Term
sextet, sestet
 Definition
group of 6
(N)
Term
sextuplicate
 Definition
to make 6 copies (V)
Term
sinecure
 Definition
well-paying job with little work or responsibility
Term
trans
 Definition
across
Term
transcontinental
 Definition
across the continent
Term
transfer
 Definition
to carry across
(V)
Term
tri
 Definition
3
Term
trio
 Definition
group of 3
(N)
Term
triplex
 Definition
a combination of three or three folds
(N)
Term
triplicate
 Definition
to make 3 copies
(V)
Term
tripod
 Definition
three-legged stand
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vers, vert
 Definition
turn
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duo

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two
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