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SAT PREPSecond Week of Class WH Week 22 Feb 3-7, 2014

STARTING TOMORROW

LABS:

PER 2 - 119 (Truckley)

Per 7 96(Yeager)

BE ON TIME!

.49 or lower, round down.50 or over, round upASSIGNMENTWrite your score on the Colleges page and get a parent signature showing that you have reviewed your Critical Reading pre-test result. (15 pts.)Copy the Certification Statement twice in CURSIVE (15 pts.)

Due date: Period 7 Wed Feb 5Due date: Period 2 Thurs Feb 6SAT PREPVOCABULARY PRACTICESET 1abate amicable benevolent circuitous conundrum discredit euphemism fortuitous impetuous lobbyist orator procrastinate reconciliation spurious tenacious Why do some people feel that they must _________ the opinions of others?Trying to figure the mathematic equation is a real ______________.The hardest part about planning for the future is getting past the urge to ____________.The _____________ between the friends was short lived.Marrying someone you hardly know is an ___________ decisionIsnt it quite ___________ that the stolen money reappeared before the police arrived? I was late to work today since I had to take a __________ route to avoid the accident site.He was beaten up and imprisoned on ______ charges and is now in hiding in fear for his life.

discreditconundrumprocrastinatereconciliationimpetuousfortuitouscircuitousspuriousSET 1abate amicable benevolent circuitous conundrum discredit euphemism fortuitous impetuous lobbyists orator procrastinate reconciliation spurious tenacious He was a skilled _______ and was often called to speak at local events.Around the family table, the political talk is tough but ____________.Are "we the people" allowing tricky politicians aided by ________s to dismantle our future?Acid rain began to _______ when pollution contributing to it was limited.A common ___________ for the death of a loved one is that they "passed away."The _________ boy never stopped working in the treacherous mines, for he knew his family would starve if he quit.The __________ man left all of his money to be divided among the poor. oratoramicablelobbyistabateeuphemismtenaciousbenevolentStem/RootMeaningbi two2cent, centi one hundred100dec ten10octaeight8quadfour4tri three3unione1millone thousand1,000monoone1pentafive5Word Root: Bi Origin: GreekDefinition: Two1 - Biceps -A muscle with two points of origin; especially, the large muscle at the front of the upper arm that flexes the elbow joint and the large muscle at the back of the thigh that flexes the knee joint.2 -Biennial - n. A plant that produces leaves and roots the first year and flowers and fruit the second. 3 - Bigamy - n. The crime of marrying any other person while having a legal spouse living. 4 -Bilateral - adj. Two-sided5 - Bilingual - adj. Speaking two languages. 6 - Binocular -1. With both eyes, as in binocular vision.7 - Binym - Having just two names8 - Biped - n. An animal having two feet.9 - Bipolar - having or marked by two mutually repellent forces or diametrically opposed natures or views10 - Bisexual 1. possessing characters of or having sexual desire for both sexes

Word Root: centiOrigin: LatinDefinition: hundred; a decimal prefix used in the international metric system for measurements1 -Bicentennial- a 200th anniversary or its celebration2 -centenary adj. Pertaining to a hundred years or a period of a hundred years. 3 - Centigrade -having a thermometric scale on which the interval between the freezing point of water and the boiling point of water is divided into 100 degrees with 0 =freezing point, 100 the boiling point 4 - Centigrade- relating to, conforming to, or having a thermometric scale on which the interval between the freezing point of water and the boiling point of water is divided into 100 degrees with 0 representing the freezing point and 100 the boiling point5 - Centipedal- Of one hundred (metrical) feet.6- Centipede- venomous predatory arthropod of the order Chilopoda, characterized by one pair of legs per leg-bearing segment. 7 -centurion n. A captain of a company of one hundred infantry in the ancient Roman army. 8 - Percent = (per centum, %)9 -Percentile- a value on a scale of 100 that indicates the percent of a distribution that is equal to or below it ,.10 -Centilingued - Hundred-tongued; as in, centilingued rumor.

Word Root: Dec (deca)Origin: Middle English, from Latin, from Greek deka-, dek-, from dekaDefinition: Ten Decade ten yearsDecameron, The - a collection of 100 novellas by Giovanni Boccaccio, a medieval allegorical work best known for its bawdy tales of loveDecameter - A length of ten meters. Decapod - Ten-footed or ten-armed.Decathlon -10-event athletic contest December the 10th month of the early Roman calendar, the 12th month of the Gregorian calendarDecimal point.77

Word Root: OctaOrigin: latinDefinition: eight

Octad-a group or series of eightoctagon - a figure with 8 sides and 8 anglesOctant -the eighth part of a circleOctave- Music. a tone on the eighth degree from a given tone; the interval encompassed by such tonesOctavo-a book size of about 6 9 in. (16 23 cm), determined by printing on sheets folded to form 8 leaves or 16 pages. Symbol: 8vo, 8Octet a musical composition for eight instruments or voices 2: a group of eight performers Octogenarian -A person who is in her/his eighties; a person who is eighty to eighty-nines years old.October - 8th month of the early Roman calendar, the 10th month of the Gregorian calendar

Word Root: QuadOrigin: Latin Definition: fourQuadrilateralQuadrupletQuadrate - v. To divide into quarters. Quadriplegic - one affected with paralysis of both arms and both legsQuadrumanous -Four-handed; having all four feet adapted for use as hands; such as, monkeys.Quadruple - v. To multiply by four.Quadragenarian -A person who is forty to forty-nine years of age

Notable uses:Tricycle tool for transportation with three wheels.Triathlon athletic event involving three skillsWord Root: tri-Origin: Greek/Latin - threeDefinition: ThreeDefinitions:Triangle shape with three sidesTernary having to do with a set of threeTrialogue conversation between threeTriangulate to locate using three points of reference (as in GPS)Triad a group consisting of threeTriple, triplet

1Name Tim Trimble

TRITONSWord Root: uni-Origin: Latin one, singleDefinition: one, singleDefinitionsUnion being togetherUnited state of being in unionUnicycle one-wheeled bicycleUnanimous one view is sharedUnicorn mythical animal with one hornUniboobUnique one of a kindUnitardunibrow

4Name Tim Trimble

Word Root: MilliOrigin: Latin: thousandDefinition: 1000Mile - : a unit equal to 5280 feet (from Old English mIl, from Latin milia miles, from milia passuum, literally, thousands of paces, from milia, plural of mille thousand)Millenary - a group of 1000 units or thingsMillennium-is a period of time, equal to one thousand yearsMilliard-The cardinal number equal to 109.Millienarianism-is the belief by a religious, social, or political group or movement in a coming major transformation of society after which all things will be changed in a positive (or sometimes negative or ambiguous) direction.Milligram-One-thousandth of a gram.MillenialsRoman numeraldate - MMXIVMillipedes-Class Diplopoda, previously also known as Chilognatha

Word Root: MonoOrigin: Greek: Definition: one, alone, single; a number used as a prefixMonacid-Having the power of saturating one molecule of a monobasic acid.Mononucleosis (Mono)Monarchial-Of, pertaining to, or of the nature of a monarchy; that is under the dominion of a monarch.Monk -1. A man who withdraws entirely or in part from society and goes to live in a religious community to devote himself to prayer, solitude, and contemplation.monogamy, monogamous -1. The condition, rule, or custom of being married to only one person at a time (opposed to polygamy or bigamy)Monogram -Two or more letters, as initials, formed into a design to be placed on clothing, notepaper, etc., or as a crest.monolith n. Any structure or sculpture in stone formed of a single piece. monopoly n. The control of a thing, as a commodity, to enable a person to raise its price.Monotone- monotone n. The sameness or monotony of utterance. (one tone)monotonous - adj. Unchanging and tedious; A lack of variety

Penta 5Shakespeare wrote in iambic pentameter

Pentateuch nounthe first five books of the Old Testament: Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, and Deuteronomy.pentathlon noun1.an athletic contest comprising five different track and field events and won by the contestant gaining the highest total score.