Thursday, September 13, 2007

Vocab

Cognate

Description: To be simular or related to

P.O.S.: Adj.

Sentence: My brother and I are cognate.

Related Words: Related(Syn), Alike(Syn), Different(Ant)

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Derivative

Description: Taken from something else, something thats not original

P.O.S.: Adj.

Related Words: Copied(Syn), Original(Ant), Copy(Syn)

Sentence: The kids project was derived from his friend

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Diminutive:

Description: To be extremely small

P.O.S.: Adj

Related Words: Big(Ant), Huge(Ant), Large(Ant)

Sentence: The diminutive boy slipped easily through the fence.

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Inflection:

Description: A change in pitch or tone
P.O.S.: N
Related Words: Monotone(Ant), Variation(Syn), Modification(Syn)
Sentence: The singer inflected his voice
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Orthography:

Description: The study of correct spelling acorrding to established use

P.O.S.: N

Related Words: Grammer, Words, Speach

Sentence: Three cheers for beautiful orthography

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