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VOCABULARY UNIT 7

VOCABULARY UNIT 7. THEME: NEGATION. PREFIXES. ANTI = AGAINST, OPPOSITE DIS = NOT, OPOSITE OF, REVERSE AB = AWAY FROM. ANTIBIOTIC . ANTI = Against, Opposite. ANTIBIOTIC. Mira received an antibiotic to treat her infected tooth. ANTIBIOTIC.

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VOCABULARY UNIT 7

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  1. VOCABULARY UNIT 7 THEME: NEGATION

  2. PREFIXES • ANTI= AGAINST, OPPOSITE • DIS= NOT, OPOSITE OF, REVERSE • AB= AWAY FROM

  3. ANTIBIOTIC ANTI = Against, Opposite

  4. ANTIBIOTIC Mira received an antibiotic to treat her infected tooth.

  5. ANTIBIOTIC • (n.) A substance that destroys bacteria; used as a medication

  6. ANTICLIMACTIC anti =opposite

  7. ANTICLIMACTIC • After an exciting visit to explore ancient Mayan ruins, we found the rest of our trip to be anticlimacticand boring.

  8. ANTICLIMACTIC • (adj.) A disappointing end after a big build up; sudden lowering of tone

  9. ANTIDOTE Anti = against, opposite

  10. ANTIDOTE The doctor gave the child an antidotefor her rattlesnake bite.

  11. ANTIDOTE • (n.) A substance that counteracts poison; welcomed relief or remedy

  12. DISARMING Dis = not, opposite of

  13. DISARMING Tom’s disarming smile and polite manners convinced the teacher that he would be an excellent volunteer.

  14. DISARMING • (adj.) Making somebody feel more friendly or trusting; charming or appealing

  15. DISCLAIMER Prefix: DIS = not

  16. DISCLAIMER The novel carried the usual disclaimer that characters had no resemblance to living persons.

  17. DISCLAIMER • (n.) a refusal to accept responsibility; a statement that says somebody gives up a legal right or gives up a claim to something

  18. DISCREPANCY Dis= not, opposite of

  19. DISCREPANCY There was a wide discrepancy in the statements of the two eyewitnesses.

  20. DISCREPANCY • (n.) failure to match; a distinct difference between two things

  21. DISGRUNTLED Dis = not, opposite of

  22. DISGRUNTLED Disgruntled students protested a new dress code that eliminated jeans and hoodies.

  23. DISGRUNTLED • (adj.) To feel dissatisfied or irritated

  24. ABNORMAL Prefix: AB = Away from

  25. ABNORMAL • The man had an abnormal skin condition which caused pain and severe itching.

  26. ABNORMAL • (adj.) unusual or unexpected, especially in a way that causes alarm or anxiety • (adj.) Not normal, deviating from a standard

  27. ABSTAIN AB = Away from

  28. ABSTAIN Maria chose to fast and abstain from eating meat to express her religious faith.

  29. ABSTAIN • (v.) To not vote; to choose not to do something

  30. ABSTRACT Prefix: AB = Away from

  31. ABSTRACT Eliza demonstrated unusual colors and free-form designs in her abstract paintings.

  32. ABSTRACT • (adj.) Not concrete; conceptual; theoretical

  33. Hasta La Vista!

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