SPC 101
Homework 1/24/09
Pick a Word
Find a word in the dictionary. Choose one that you think most of the class won’t know but will also be interesting for all of us to learn about. Answer the following:
1. What is the Word you selected? _____________________________
2. How is it pronounced? _____________________________________
3. What language is the word originally derived from? __________________
4. What part of speech is the word – verb – adverb – noun – etc? __________
5. What are the definitions of the word?
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3. ______________________________________________
4. ______________________________________________
5. ______________________________________________
6. ______________________________________________
6. Use this word in a sentence: _________________________________________
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7.Why did you select this word? __________________________________________________________________
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