Vocab

Kyle Schwarting
4th Hour World Lit
Mrs. Schellenberg
13 September 2007

Cognate
1. When two things, words or people are related.
2. adjective
3. Synonyms: connected, kin, related
4.
5. My brother and I are cognate.

Derivative
1. A branch of math, in calculus. Measures the change of functions.
2. Noun
3. Synonyms: I couldn't find Synonyms or Antonyms for the math derivative, but these are synonyms of another definition: Acquired, Evolved, Imitative
4.
5. "Today in AP Calculus, we will be learning about derivatives."

Diminutive
1. Used to describe something that is small or insignificant.
2. Adjective.
3. Synonyms: Pint-sized, Undersized, Tiny
4.
5. Small children are diminutive compared to Godzilla.

Inflection
1. Inflection is how you say a word.
2. Inflection is a noun.
3. Synonyms: Variation, Pitch, Tone
4. (Math Picture of Inflection)
5. The difference between Danielle (boy) and Danielle (girl) is the inflection.

Orthography
1. Correct Spelling and Grammar.
2. Noun.
3. Synonyms: Punctuation, signs, Grammar
4.
5. The Professor used incorrect orthography when writing on the board.