svl2-Day+4

> Example: mediocre: adj. of middle quality; ordinary > Sentence: if you don't try your best, the results will probably be mediocre.
 * Vocabulary Day 4
 * 1. Medi: middle

2. Punct: point > Example: compunction: n. remorse; twinges of guilt > Sentence: the student felt compunction after he didn't try his best on the final project.

3. Poten: power > Example; impotent; adj. lacking power, incapable > Sentence: The marathoner's efforts to finish the reace were impotent in face of his paralyzing exhaustion.

4. Logo: word > Example: loggerhead; n. a blockhead or dunce > Sentence: Nothing could penetrate inthe thick skull of my loggerhead brother.

5. Migra: wander > Example: migratory: adj. Wandering > Sentence: Nothing could penetrate into the thick skull of my loggerhead brother.

6. In/Im: not > Example: inclement: adj. not mild; stormy (said of weather) > Sentence: We were not able to go skiing as we had planned, because of inclement weather.

7. Sangui: blood > Example; sanguine: adj. red, like blood; confident ; optimistic > Sentence: Falstaffe, from Shakespeare's plays, was a jolly, sanguine character, with rosy cheeks and a sunny dispositon. 8. Anthrop: man > Example: philanthropy: n. the love of mankind (as shown in charitable works) > Sentnece: Princess Diana of Whales dedicated much of her time to philanthropy, helping land mine victims and AIDS patients.

9. Pan: all > Example: pandemonium: n. a wild uproar as if all demons were let loose > Sentence: when the substitute teacher said she would call the police of the student did not leave, pandemonium broke out in the classroom.

10. Calor: heat > Example: nonchalant: adj. coolly unconcerned; indefferent; unexcited > Sentence: The paraeducator nonchalantly left the building, excusing herself to go to her duties as a substitute teacher.