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Vocabulary

Vocabulary. Lesson 3 (words 6-10) English 8. Objective. I will expand my knowledge of vocabulary words. Pronunciation 6. “derive” [dih-rahyv]. Derive (verb). Definition: to receive or trace, as from a source; to arrive at by logic, to come (from).

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Vocabulary

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  1. Vocabulary Lesson 3 (words 6-10) English 8

  2. Objective • I will expand my knowledge of vocabulary words.

  3. Pronunciation 6 • “derive” • [dih-rahyv]

  4. Derive (verb) • Definition: to receive or trace, as from a source; to arrive at by logic, to come (from)

  5. Sentences showing the meaning of the word: • You can derive an extensive vocabulary from practicing using your vocabulary words each week. • My mother often derives my punishment based on what I have been in trouble for in the past.

  6. Synonyms • Acquire • Arrive • Determine

  7. Antonyms • Create • Invent

  8. Think About It…

  9. Pronunciation 7 • “extensive” • [ik-sten-siv]

  10. Extensive (adjective) • Definition: far-reaching; vast; of wide scope

  11. Sentences showing the meaning of the word: • Extensive amounts of practice are required for an athlete to make it to the professional level. • With houses knocked down and power outages around town, it was clear that the tornado caused extensive damage.

  12. Synonyms • Broad • Across the board • All-inclusive

  13. Antonyms • Limited • Narrow • Restricted

  14. Word Family • Extensively (adverb) • Extensiveness (noun)

  15. Think About It…

  16. Pronunciation 8 • “miscellaneous” • [mis-uh-ley-nee-uhs]

  17. Miscellaneous (adjective) • Definition: having varied parts; a variety of characteristics or abilities; assorted

  18. Sentences showing the meaning of the word: • Usually when I hold a garage sale, I have an assortment of miscellaneous items I would like to get rid of. • The bottom of Clara’s backpack is full of pencils, pens, and other miscellaneous school supplies.

  19. Synonyms • Assorted • Disordered • Scattered

  20. Antonyms • Alone • Simple • Alike

  21. Think About It…

  22. Pronunciation 9 • “secluded” • [si-klood-ed]

  23. Secluded (adjective) • Definition: remote; isolate; private; cut off

  24. Sentences showing the meaning of the word: • In Touching Spirit Bear, Cole is transported to a secluded island in Alaska. • My family likes to look for a secluded spot in the park to have a picnic on Sundays.

  25. Synonyms • Hidden • Isolated • Quiet

  26. Antonyms • Obvious • Visible • Exposed

  27. Think About It…

  28. Pronunciation 10 • “tangible” • [tan-juh-buhl] 

  29. Tangible (adjective) • Definition: capable of being touched; concrete; that which can be understood; definite

  30. Sentences showing the meaning of the word: • The scar on my knee is a tangible reminder of the bike accident I had when I was younger. • Tangible evidence is much easier to use to support your claim than using hearsay.

  31. Synonyms • Actual • Definite • Factual

  32. Antonyms • Abstract • Intangible • Unreal

  33. Think About It…

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