Cognate 1. generally alike and sometimes same tendencies that kin will inherit.
2. adjective.
3. Synonyms; Similar, Alike, Associated
4. seperate
5. I am a cognate of my mother.
Derivative- 1. secondhand, not unique.
2. noun.
3. (S) by-product, (S) spin-off, (A) original
4. seperate
5. Rap music was derived from a form of soul and r&b music in the 80's.
Diminutive- 1. a small amount or size.
2. Adjective
3. (S)Very small, (S) litte, (S) tiny.
4. seperate
5. There was a diminutive powder left from the experiment.
Inflection- 1. shaping or contorting an object.
2. noun.
3. Synonyms; Variation, Change, and Emphasis.
4. seperate
5. The inflection on the piece of art was extremely complicated.
Orthography- 1. Spelling out a word with the alphebet or symbols.
2. noun.
3. Synonyms: engrave, correction, colloquially
4. seperate
5. I wonder who created the orthography for the alphebet.
Tuesday, September 11, 2007
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Hannah,
*You said that "cognate was an adjective, but you used it as a noun in your sentence (-1).
*In your sentence for "diminutive," you need to say "...a diminutive amount of powder..."
24/25 points with pictures scored separately
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