Vocabulary Lesson 4

Copy word, definition and part of speech.

• Citadel (n) – a fortress overlooking a city; a stronghold; a place of fortification

• Defile (v) – to make filthy or dirty; to corrupt; to damage a reputation

• Emissary (n) – a person sent on a mission to represent another’s interest; an agent or messenger

• Entice (v) – to attract; to tempt; to lure

• Garb (n)/(v) – clothing; outfit / to dress

Copy word, definition and part of speech.

• Herald (n)/(v) – someone who carries messages or announces things to come; someone who designs banners and colors for knights / to announce; to foretell

• Meditate (v) – to think quietly and deeply; to make a plan

• Omen (n) – a sign of what will happen in the future; a warning

• Retrieve (v) – to get again; to recover; to find and brink back

• Undergo (v) – to endure; to experience

Greek and Latin Roots – Lesson 1 (CP only)

1. phob fear phobia, claustrophobia, acrophobia

1. phon sound, voice phonetics, phonics, telephone

1. photo light photography, photoflash, photogenic

1. pneu breath pneumonia, pneumatic

1. polis, polit citizen, city, state metropolis, politician, political

1. poly many polychromatic, polyester

1. pseudo false pseudonym, pseudosalt, pseudomorph

1. psych mind, soul, spirit psychic, psychology, psychoanalysis

1. pyr fire pyromania, pyrotechnic

1. scope to see kaleidoscope, telescope, microscope