Wednesday, January 31, 2007

14 Words Key to 100,000 Words


PREFIXSPELLINGSMEANING#KEYWORDROOTSPELLINGSMEANING
de down, away1DETAINtamten, tinhave, hold
inter between2INTERMITTENTmittmiss, mie, mitsend
pre before3PRECEPTcipcept,cap, ceivtake
oboc,of,opto,toward4OFFERferlat, laybear
inil,im,irinto5INSISTsistetastand, endure
mono one,a.lone6MONOGRAPHgraph write
epi over,upon7EPILOGUElog,ology speech, science
ada,ac,ag,ato,towards8ASPECTspectspec,epiLook
un not9UNCOMPLICATEDplicplay,plex,fold,bend,
twist
comco,col, carwith
non not10NONEXTENDEDtens,tend stretch
exe,efout
re back,again11REPRODUCTIONductduc,duit,lead,make,
dukshape
pro forward,in favor
inil, im, irnot12INDISPOSEDpocpon,poatput,place
disdi,difapart from
over above13OVERSUFFICIENTficfac,factmake, do
subsuc,suf,under
sug,sup
mis wrong14MISTRANSCRIBEscribescrip,scrivwrite
transtra,tranacross

Saturday, January 20, 2007

Thursday, January 18, 2007

Text for Vocabulary

Title: Basic Vocabulary in Use
Author: McCarthy, O'Dell, Shaw
Cambridge University Press, 2001

052178865x

Friday, January 12, 2007

Where do you stand?

Where do you stand?

FEET: What do I stand for as a foundation of vocabulary?
STOMACH: What upsets me about vocabulary?
HEART: What do I love about vocabulary?
HANDS: What do I feel about vocabulary?
EARS: What do I hear about vocabulary?
EYES: What do I see about vocabulary?
BRAIN: What do I think about vocabulary?

Welcome

Welcome to the blog for Vocabulary -- spring 2007