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Vocabulary Tree 8/31/10 Suffix-ment

The suffix -ment means expressing the means or result of an action.

1.Excitement-extremely happy Synonym-Hubbub Image- Parts of Speech-noun 2. Accomplishment-Something done successfully Synonym-Acheivement Antonym-Failure Parts of Speech-Noun 3.Embarrassment-to be ashamed Synonym-Shameful Image- Parts of Speech-noun 4.Punishment-to be consequenced Synonym-Consequence Antonym-Rewarded Parts of Speech-noun

9/13 Prefix:-pre -post

-pre definition:before -post definition:after

1.Preschool-An educational institution for childeren too young for elementary school. Antonym:College Analogy:Preschool:College::Day:Night Parts of Speech:Noun

2.Prefix-A letter/groups ofletters attached to the beginning of a word that partly indicates its meaning. Antonym:Suffix Analogy:Prefix:Suffix::Hot:Cold Parts of Speech:Noun

3.Postpone:To hold back to a later time. Synonym:Delay Antonym:Expedite Parts of Speech:Verb

4.Postgraduate-A person that continues studies after graduation. Image: Synonym:Student Parts of Speech:Noun

Roots-Dic/Dict, Log, and Cycle
Dic/Dict means-Say and Declare Log means-Speech Cycle means-Circle or Wheel

1. Dictate-Say out loud for the purpose of recording. Analogy:dictate:said::coffee:soda Synonym:Verbalize Parts of Speech:Verb
 * __Dic/Dict__**

2.Indictment-A document written for a prosecuting attorney charging a person with some offense. Analogy:Indictment:Arraignment::Bookbag:Totebag Synonym:Accusation Parts of Speech:noun

1. Epilogue-A short speech (often in verse) Analogy:Epilogue:Prologue::Beginning:End Synonym:Conclusion Parts of Speech:noun
 * __Log__**

2. Dialogue-A conversation between two people. Analogy:Dialogue:Monologue::Sky:Ground Synonym:Conversation Parts of Speech:Verb

__**Cycle**__ 1.Bicycle-A two-wheeled vehicle that is moved with foot pedals. Analogy:Bicycle:Truck::Pen:Pencil Synonym:Tandem Parts of Speech:Noun

2.Recycle-The act of processing used or abandoned items for use in producing new materials. Analogy:Recycle:Trash::Sun:Moon Synonym:Reprocess Parts of Speech:Noun

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Suffix/Prefix/Root:
1.Suffix:-Ment 2.Prefix:-Pre 3.Prefix:-Post 4.Root:-Dic/Dict 5.Root:-Log 6.Root:Cycle

Definition:
1.Expressing the means or result of an action 2.Before 3.After 4.Say and declare 5.Speech 6.Circle or wheel

Example:
1.Accomplishment 2.Preschool 3.Postpone 4.Dictate 5.Epilogue 6.Bicycle

Synonym:
1.Achievement 2.Pre-Kindergarten 3.Delay 4.Verbalize 5.Conclusion 6.Tandem

Antonym:
1.Failure 2.College 3.Prepone 4.Silence 5.Prologue 6.Truck

Analogy:
1.Achievement:Failure::Sun:Moon 2.Preschool:Pre-Kindergarten::Pretty:Gorgeous 3.Postpone:Prepone::Hot:Cold 4.Dictate:Verbalize::Fat:Big 5.Epilogue:Conclusion::Skinny:Thin 6.Bicycle:Truck::Beautiful:Ugly

Part of Speech:
1.Noun 2.Noun 3.Verb 4.Verb 5.Noun 6.Noun