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Unit 4 Content and Academic Vocabulary

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  • What does revolutionize mean? Use it in a sentence
    to change something completely
  • Give me an example of a fungus.
    toe fungus, mold, mushroom, rust
  • 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.
  • What affix is in the word vision? What does the word vision mean?
    "vis"-see, Vision means the experience of seeing
  • Use the word "invention" in a sentence.
    :)
  • 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 does it mean to influence?
    to affect or change something indirectly
  • What is an affix?
    a word that can be added to a base word to adda new meaning
  • The teacher did not elucidate the answer to the students question. What does the word elucidate mean?
    to explain or clarify something; make clear
  • Predict what the latin word "luc" means. Example: translucent
    bright; light
  • What is an antibiotic?
    medicine, bacteria-killer
  • What does the word revise mean?
    to change or rewrite
  • Predict what the latin word "vid/vis" means. Example: vision and evident
    see
  • Predict what the latin word "phil" means. Example: philanthropy (the desire to promote the welfare of others)
    loving, friendship
  • 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
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