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Vocabulary Tree
8/31/10
Prefix/Suffix: -ment

Statement - Noun
Synonym: Sentence
Analogy: Road: Street:: Statement: Sentence
Requirement - Noun
Synonym: Obligation
Antonym: Option
Refreshment - Noun
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Synonym: Beverage
Movement - Noun
Synonym: Action
Analogy: Tree: Tall:: Movement: Action

9/13/10
Prefix/Suffix: pre-, post-

Prediction - Noun
Synonym: Theory
Analogy: Prediction: Theory:: Talk: Communicate
Prepared - Adjective
Antonym: Unprepared
Analogy: Prepared: Unprepared:: Awake: Asleep
Postpone - Verb
Synonym: Cancel
Analogy: Postpone: Cancel:: Tap: Poke
Poster - Noun
Synonym: Billboard
Analogy: Poster: Billboard:: Water: Liquid

9/27/10
Prefix/Suffix: dic-/-dict, -log, and -cycle
Definitions: Dict: speak, say

Dictate - Verb
Synonym: Speak
Analogy: Dictate: Speak:: Grief: Pain
Predict - Verb
Analogy: Predict: Hypothesize:: Itch : Scratch
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Dialogue - Noun
Synonym: Speech
Analogy: Dialogue: Speech:: Waffle: Pancake
Epilogue
Synonym: Afterword
Analogy: Epilogue: Afterword:: Mittens: Gloves
Tricycle - Noun
Synonym: Bicycle
Analogy: Tricycle : Bicycle:: Computer: Laptop
Motorcycle - Noun
Analogy: Motorcycle: Scooter:: Pen: Pencil
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11/18/10
Prefix/Suffix:sub-, super-, tele-, trac/tract, -ion, -ive
Definitions: Sub-: under. Super-: over, above. Tele-: distant, far off. Trac-/Tract-: draw, pull. -Ion: . -Ive:

Submarine - Noun
Analogy: Submarine: Boat:: Shuttle: Plane
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Subzero - Adjective
Analogy: Subzero: Cold:: Burning: Hot
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Super-hero - Noun
Analogy: Super-hero: Good:: Super-villain: Bad
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Supernatural - Adjective
Analogy: Supernatural: Unusual:: Natural: Usual
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Telephone - Noun
Analogy: Telephone: Sound:: Video: Vision
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Telegraph - Noun
Analogy: Telegraph: Old:: Telephone: New
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Protractor - Noun
Analogy: Protractor: Angles:: Ruler: Straight Lines
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Subtract - Verb
Analogy: Subtract: Add:: Divide: Multiply
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Adoption - Noun
Analogy: Adoption: Taking in:: Rejection: Kicking out
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Illusion - Noun
Analogy: Illusion: Ion:: Practicing: Ing
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Detective - Noun
Analogy: Detective: Detects:: Bodyguard: Guards
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Active - Adjective
Analogy: Active: Healthy:: Inactive: Unhealthy
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