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* Vocabulary List #1

Meaning = book Related words = Bible, bibliography, bibliomania, (in Spanish bibliotheca = library, a building that holds books), Sentence = My teacher

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  • Meaning = book Related words = Bible, bibliography, bibliomania, (in Spanish bibliotheca = library, a building that holds books), Sentence = My teacher wanted me to include a bibliography at the end of my essay.
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  • Meaning = life Related words = biology, biological, biologist, biography, autobiography, neurobiology, antibiotic, biosphere, symbiosis, Sentence= In my biology class we learned about live animals and people.
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  • Meaning = move, yield, go, surrender Related words = procedure, proceed, cede, concede, recede, precede, success Sentence = You may not proceed to the bathroom without a pass.
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  • Meaning = to speak Related words = dictionary, dictator, contradict, indictment, diction, verdict Sentence= Hitler and Castro were famous dictators who told their people what to do.
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  • Meaning = to write Related words = autograph, bibliography, paragraph, phonograph, photograph, seismograph, homograph, biography, autobiography Sentence = My teacher wants me to write a 100 page autobiography by tomorrow!
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  • Meaning = sleep Related words = hypnosis, hypnotist, hypnotism, hypnophobia, dormitory, dormant Sentence= When in college, students often live and sleep in a dormitory.
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  • Meaning = to throw Related words = dejected, trajectory, projectile, eject, reject, subject, injection, projector Sentence= I ejected the DVD from my DVD player.
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  • Meaning = great, big Related words = magnify, magnificent, magnate, magnification, magnificence Sentence = I used a magnifying glass to see the tiny petals of the flower.
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  • Meaning = death Related words = mortal, immortal, mortality, mortician, mortuary Sentence = Vampires may be immortal; but the rest of us will eventually die.
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  • Meaning = to see or look Related words = circumspect, perspective, respect, retrospective, spectacle, spectacles, inspect Sentence= You should always respect your elders even if you do not agree with them.
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  • * verb * renounce or reject something desired or valuable * John abnegated the reward for finding his neighbors dog. * Noun * the quality of being open and honest; sincere * Johns candor often got him in trouble.