VOCABULARY 2

INSTRUCTIONS:  Write a definition, the part of speech and an original sentence for each of the listed words.  Also write three additional words that derive from the common root associated with each of the vocabulary terms.

1.  omniscient

Definition-  _____________________________________________________

Part-of-Speech-  _____________________

Sentence-  ______________________________________________________

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sci- to know- _____________________________________________________

2.  senescence

Definition-  _____________________________________________________

Part-of-Speech-  _____________________

Sentence-  ______________________________________________________

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senescere- to grow old-  _____________________________________________

3.  assimilate

Definition-  _____________________________________________________

Part-of-Speech-  _____________________

Sentence-  ______________________________________________________

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simil- like, resembling- _____________________________________________

4. deify-

Definition-  _____________________________________________________

Part-of-Speech-  _____________________

Sentence-  ______________________________________________________

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fic/fect- make ____________________________________________________

5.  providential-

Definition-  _____________________________________________________

Part-of-Speech-  _____________________

Sentence-  ______________________________________________________

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vis- to see- ______________________________________________________

6.  circumspect-

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Sentence-  ______________________________________________________

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circum-around-  __________________________________________________

7.  incredulous-

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Sentence-  ______________________________________________________

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cred-believe- ____________________________________________________

8.  rectify-

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Sentence-  ______________________________________________________

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rect-right or straight- _______________________________________________

9.  digress-

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Part-of-Speech-  _____________________

Sentence-  ______________________________________________________

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gress-step or degree- _______________________________________________

10. decapitate-

Definition-  _____________________________________________________

Part-of-Speech-  _____________________

Sentence-  ______________________________________________________

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cap-head- ______________________________________________________