fract frag Meaning break shatter Words Suffrage Fragment Fragile Convey Synthesize Infraction Frail Refract Fracture Fraction Fragment n a broken piece Because was old is a sentence ID: 783297
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Slide1
Vocabulary Week 16
Root: frail/
fract
/frag
Meaning: break; shatter
Slide2WordsSuffrageFragmentFragileConveySynthesize
Infraction
Frail
Refract
Fracture
Fraction
Slide3Fragment (n)a broken piece“Because was old” is a sentence
fragment
.
Slide4Fracture (n)A break or split
Tanya suffered a leg
fracture
when she fell off the trampoline.
Slide5Fragile (adj)
Easily broken
Careful with that teacup, it’s extremely
fragile
and could break!
Slide6Refract (v)to bend light so it looks like it is broken
You can use a prism to
refract
natural light into those found
in a rainbow.
Slide7Fraction (n)a part of a larger whole
“It is clear to me that a
fraction
of this pizza has gone… mysteriously missing. Any ideas, Joe?”
Slide8Infraction (n)the act of breaking the limits or rules
Too many
infractions
in McManus’s class and he will no doubt go nuclear.
Slide9fractals (n)a curve or geometric figure, each part of which has the same statistical character as the whole.
My soul is spiraling in frozen fractals all around
Slide10Frail (adj)
Weak
His body was
frail
with age, so much so that one little fall could send him to the grave.
Slide11Academic Words The more academic words you are exposed to, the better prepared you will be come test day.
KNOWLEDGE IS POWER.
Slide12Convey (v)
To make
(an idea, impression, or feeling) known or understandable to someone.
“The
real virtues and diversity of America had never been conveyed in the
movies."
To communicate
(a message or information).
"Mr. Harvey and his daughter have asked me to convey their very kind
regards."
Slide13Synthesize (v)
C
ombine
(a number of things) into a coherent whole.
“Students should
synthesize the
information they
have
learned."