Vocab+Ch.+3

__Sojourn__
def: a temporary stay syn: visit, stay, tarry ant: none Etymology: Middle English //sojorn,// from Anglo-French //sujur, sujurn,// from //sujurner// //First known use: 13th century// //Memory aid: Sojourn has "journ" in it, which is like Journey// //sentence: My family enjoyed a two-week sojourn in the Bahamas.// //Matt & Kevin H.// Craven

Definition - (adj.) cowardly; (n.) a coward Synonyms - (adj.) fearful, fainthearted, pusillanimous Antonyms - (adj.) brave, courageous, valiant Etymology - Middle English cravant

First Known Use: 13th century

Memory aid - It's sounds a lot like craving.
Sentence - Daniel had such a craven personality that he would never admit to anything in fright of the consequences. Allen Chan Demise Definition- a death, especially of a person in a lofty position Synonyms- Decease, Passing away Antonyms- Birth, Beginning, commencement Etymology- Middle English dimise, from Anglo-French demise, feminine of demis, past participle of demettre to dismiss, from Latin demittere to send down, from de- + mittere to send Memory aid- Demise and death both start with “d”. Sentence- The wealthy banker met his demise when he had a heart attack. Pictures Aaron Blossey

Delete Definition: to erase, wipe out, cut out Synonyms: remove, cancel, expurge Antonyms: insert, add, retain, include Etymology: pp. of delere "destroy, blot out, efface," Memory aid: You can delete a message or friend off facebook Sentence: The photographer deleted unwanted photos of his camera.



Anjelica Kucinic =** ﻿ Punitive**=

definition: inflicting or aiming at punishment

Synonyms: penalizing, retaliatory

Antonyms: None

Etymology: 1620s, "inflicting or involving punishment," from Fr. punitif (16c.), from M.L. punitivus (mid-13c.),

Memory aid: Punitive kind of looks like punishment.

Sentence: The police took punitive action on the criminal by throwing him in jail.

Picture:

Alison McGannon & Kevin To

ALIENATE Definition- to turn away; to make indifferent or hostile; to transfer, convey Synonyms- separate, drive apart, estrange Antonyms- befriend, attract, captivate, reconcile Etymology- // 1400–50; late ME < L aliēnātus (ptp. of aliēnāre ), equiv. to aliēn ( us ) // [|//alien//] // + -ātus // [|//-ate//] // 1 // Memory aid- alien and ate are in the word so the aliens ate the people www.brillustration.com/single%2520image%2520files/seperate.jpg&imgrefurl=http://www.brillustration.com/seiten/porfolio1/single13.htm&usg= __Q5mtM3xaOF9wVxuAMjAo3f9-vW0=&h=324&w=468&sz=26&hl=en&start=1&zoom=1&um=1&itbs=1&tbnid=DWx6MTYOL8JvkM:&tbnh=89&tbnw=128&prev=/images%3Fq%3Dseperate%26um%3D1%26hl%3Den%26rlz%3D1T4DGUS_enUS314US314%26tbs%3Disch:1"]]__

Alex KOnangi

Coerce Definition- to compel, force Synonyms- Pressure, bully, intimidate, constrain Antonyms- Persuade, cajole Etymology- Memory aid- alien and ate are in the word so the aliens ate the people Sentence- The young, healthy wolfs alienated the wimpy runt.

Exhilarate

Definition- to enliven, cheer, give spirit or liveliness to Synonyms- stimulate, excite, gladden Antonyms- discourage, dispirit, dishearten, inhibit Etymology- 1530–40; < L  // exhilarātus // ptp. of // exhilarāre // to gladden, equiv. to //ex-// [|ex-] __ 1 __  + // hilarāre //

to cheer ( see [|hilarity] ); see [|-ate] __ 1 __

Memory aid- Going down a roller coaster is very exhilarating. J Sentence- I was exhilarated after running a mile in record time. Pictures-



Anita Schulz

Harass Definition: to disturb, worry; to trouble by repeated attacks Synonyms: annoy, pester, bedevil, beleaguer Antonyms: N/A Etymology: 1610–20; < F, MF  //harasser // to harry, harass, v. <span style="background-color: #000000; color: #82f3a1; cursor: default; line-height: 1.25em; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px; position: static;">﻿ <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #333333; cursor: default; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.25em; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px; position: static;"> der. of <span class="ital-inline" style="color: #333333; display: inline; font-family: 'Arial Unicode MS','Lucida Grande',Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.25em; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">//<span style="background-color: transparent; color: #333333; cursor: default; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.25em; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px; position: static;">harace,harache // <span style="color: #333333; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.25em; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px; position: static;">(in phrase <span class="ital-inline" style="color: #333333; display: inline; font-family: 'Arial Unicode MS','Lucida Grande',Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.25em; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">//<span style="color: #333333; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.25em; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px; position: static;">courre a la harace // <span style="color: #333333; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.25em; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px; position: static;"><span style="color: #333333; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.25em; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px; position: static;">pursue) = <span class="ital-inline" style="color: #333333; display: inline; font-family: 'Arial Unicode MS','Lucida Grande',Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.25em; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">//<span style="color: #333333; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.25em; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px; position: static;">hare // <span style="color: #333333; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.25em; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px; position: static;"><span style="color: #333333; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.25em; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px; position: static;">cry usedto <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #333333; cursor: default; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.25em; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px; position: static;">urge dogs on (< <span style="color: #333333; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.25em; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px; position: static;">Frankish <span class="ital-inline" style="color: #333333; display: inline; font-family: 'Arial Unicode MS','Lucida Grande',Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.25em; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">//<span style="color: #333333; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.25em; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px; position: static;">*hara // <span style="color: #333333; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.25em; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px; position: static;">here, from this side; cf. OHG <span class="ital-inline" style="color: #333333; display: inline; font-family: 'Arial Unicode MS','Lucida Grande',Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.25em; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">//<span style="color: #333333; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.25em; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px; position: static;">hera, // <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #333333; cursor: default; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.25em; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px; position: static;">MD <span class="ital-inline" style="color: #333333; display: inline; font-family: 'Arial Unicode MS','Lucida Grande',Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.25em; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">//<span style="color: #333333; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.25em; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px; position: static;">hare // <span style="color: #333333; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.25em; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px; position: static;">) + <span class="ital-inline" style="color: #333333; display: inline; font-family: 'Arial Unicode MS','Lucida Grande',Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.25em; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">//<span style="background-color: transparent; color: #333333; cursor: default; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.25em; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px; position: static;">-asse // <span style="color: #333333; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.25em; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px; position: static;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #333333; cursor: default; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.25em; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px; position: static;">aug. or pejorative suffix < <span style="color: #333333; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.25em; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px; position: static;">L <span class="ital-inline" style="color: #333333; display: inline; font-family: 'Arial Unicode MS','Lucida Grande',Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.25em; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">//<span style="color: #333333; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.25em; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px; position: static;">-ācea //

<span style="background-color: #000000; color: #82f3a1; display: block; font-size: 150%; line-height: 16px;">Memory Aid: Dead grass on lawns get made fun of or 'harassed'

Sentence: The kids would not stop harassing the fat man about his fatness. Picture:

<span style="background-color: #0a0000; color: #000000; display: block; font-family: arial; line-height: 1px;">

Amy Lam

<span style="color: #0000ff; display: block; font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 200%;">Perpetuate - verb <span style="color: #ff0095; display: block; font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 150%;">﻿To make permanent or long lasting <span style="color: #ff0095; display: block; font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 150%;">Synonyms - continue, preserve, prolong indefinitely <span style="color: #ff0095; display: block; font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 150%;">Antonyms - discontinue, abolish, abandon <span style="color: #ff0095; display: block; font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 150%;">Etymology - 1520s, from pp. stem of L. //perpetuare//, from //perpetuus// (see [|**//perpetual//**]). Related: //Perpetuated// ; //Perpetuating//. <span style="color: #ff0095; display: block; font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 150%;">Sentence - Stride came out with a new gum and said that the favor became more perpetuous.



<span style="color: #ff0095; display: block; font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 150%; line-height: 0px; overflow-x: hidden; overflow-y: hidden;">﻿Etyomolgy <span style="color: #ff0095; display: block; font-size: 150%; line-height: 0px; overflow-x: hidden; overflow-y: hidden;"><span style="color: #1a9393; font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,-webkit-fantasy;"> <span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 15pt;">//**Artifice**// <span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 15pt;">//Definition: (n.) a skillful or ingenious device; a clever trick; a clever skill; trickery// <span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 15pt;">//Syn: ruse, stratagem, contrivance// <span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 15pt;">//Ant: none// <span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 15pt;">// Etymology: // 1530s, "workmanship," from M.Fr. artifice "skill, cunning" (14c.), from L. artificium "making by art, craft," from artifex (gen. artificis) "craftsman, artist," from ars "art" (see (n.)) + facere "do" (see ). Meaning "device, trick" (the usual modern sense) is from 1650s. <span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 15pt;">//Memory Aid: Art is usally stolen from a muesum, which wouold take skill to break in. So look at the first three letters.// <span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 15pt;">//Sentence: When Timmy was trying to steal from the cookie jar, he was no match for his mother and her artifice, the camera.// <span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 15pt;">//Nikolina Paulic// __**<span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 15pt;">Precedent **__ <span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 15pt;">__Definition:__ (N.) An examle that may serve as a basis for imitation or later action. <span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 15pt;">__Syn:__ Guide, Tradition, Model <span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 15pt;">__Ant:__ N/A  <span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 15pt;">__Etymology:__ //early 15c., "case which may be taken as a rule in similar cases," from M.Fr. precedent, from L. præcedentum (nom. præcedens ), prp. of præcedere "go before" (see [|**precede**]). Meaning "thing or person that goes before another" is attested from mid-15c.// __<span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 15pt;">Memory Aid: __<span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 15pt;"> Precedent has the prefix //pre// and precedent is something you do before a later action. __<span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 15pt;">Sentence: __<span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 15pt;"> George Washington set a precedent for a two-year term. __<span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 15pt;">Picture: __<span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 15pt;">   <span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 15pt;">Rachel Gerrick  <span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 15pt;">redress  <span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 15pt;">(v)to set right, remedy (N) relief from wrong or injury  <span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 15pt;">syn-rectify,correct,mitigrate  <span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 15pt;">[|**redress (v.)**] mid-14c., from O.Fr. //redrecier//, from //re-// "again" + //drecier// "to straighten, arrange" (see [|**//dress//**] (v.)). Formerly used in many more senses than currently. <span style="display: block; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 15pt;"> <span style="display: block; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 15pt;"> memory- redress sounds like readress and that means to go back to something. <span style="display: block; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 15pt;"> <span style="display: block; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 15pt;"> sentence- frank had to redress the car accident. <span style="display: block; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 15pt;"> <span style="display: block; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 15pt;">