Vocabulary Unit 11
To threaten, endanger, to put at risk
Jeopardize
Identify the root in the word (telephone) and tell what it means.
a hearing device for people far away
Uses the words 'like' or 'as' when comparing two things
Simile
Tell the difference between NEEDS and WANTS and why they are important to consider as an adult.
NEEDS are important for quality of life. Food, shelter, water, electricity...
WANTS are desires to enhance the things around you but are not essential to the quality of life.
How many state seals are required in order to graduate?
1
To cure, to help
Identify the root in the word (midfield) and explain what it means
in the middle
Nonliving things being given human like qualities
personification
What is accountability?
responsibility, taking ownership, results in choices you make
Put the following labels in order...
Junior, Sophomore, Freshman, Senior
Freshman, Sophomore, Junior, Senior
3
tertiary
Identify the root in the word (claustrophobia) and tell its meaning.
to fear
near, under, around, next to, beside, behind, below
prepositions
Name at least 3 things that improves your quality of life based on Health Care.
Doctors, Dentists, Eye Doctors, Dermatology...
Without using your phone, how many days are in the month of April?
30
to set free
resolve
Identify the root in the word (antifreeze) and determine its meaning
against
compares two things without using the words 'like' or 'as'
metaphor
What is a reference and how can it help you when seeking a job?
testifying to one's ability and reliability as well as work ethic that could benefit them in a new position.
What are synonyms? Give an example (**think about vocab packets)
words with similar meanings
work experience, personal history, summary of your life
résumé
Identify the root in the word (benefit) and determine its meaning.
good
"break a leg" an expression that cannot be understood by the group of words used
idiom
What is a routing number? Where can you find it?
Identifies a specific financial institution within the US. It is an electronic address for your bank account.
Found on a handwritten check and/or credit card
What does IEP stand for? Tell me one thing within it that is important to your education? Candy if you use the correct terminology:)
Individualized Education Plan
Academic goals, profile, PLOP, accommodations/modifications...