Unit 4 Content and Academic Vocabulary | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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What is an affix?

a word that can be added to a base word to adda new meaning

I looked up the word philanthropy and it became evident that it means voluntary promotion of human welfare. What does the word evident mean?

clearly seen or understood; clearly revealed to the mind or the sense.

Predict what the latin word "luc" means. Example: translucent

bright; light

Give me an example of a fungus.

toe fungus, mold, mushroom, rust

Predict what the latin word "vid/vis" means. Example: vision and evident

see

What does it mean to influence?

to affect or change something indirectly

What does the word revise mean?

to change or rewrite

Predict what the latin word "phil" means. Example: philanthropy (the desire to promote the welfare of others)

loving, friendship

The frosted window is translucent. What does the word translucent mean?

Allowing light to pas through but not showing the distinct image of the other side (not transparent.

What affix is in the word vision? What does the word vision mean?

"vis"-see, Vision means the experience of seeing

What is an antibiotic?

medicine, bacteria-killer

Use the word "invention" in a sentence.

:)

The teacher did not elucidate the answer to the students question. What does the word elucidate mean?

to explain or clarify something; make clear

What does revolutionize mean? Use it in a sentence

to change something completely

After studying philosophy at school, Pete noew understands the reason people act the way they do. What does the word philosophy mean?

a set of ideas that guid a person's or group of peoples lives