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Syn/sym

Published on Nov 21, 2015

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SYNTHESIS

  • Read the sentence: Ian suggested, "Let's all work in synthesis together on the school project."
  • Copy the above sentence where it says, "Ms. Taylor's sentence" on your paper.
  • What do you think the word "synthesis" means? Turn and tell someone.
  • Write down what you think it means on your paper.

SYNTHESIS

  • a complex whole formed by combining; a combination
  • (noun)
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SYNONYM

  • Read the sentence: "I’m not allowed to use certain words at my house; instead, I substitute them with synonyms," the smart aleck revealed.
  • Copy the above sentence where it says, "Ms. Taylor's sentence" on your paper.
  • What do you think the word "synonym" means? Turn and tell someone.
  • Write down what you think it means on your paper.

SYNONYM

  • a word having the same or nearly the same meaning as another
  • (noun)
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SYNCHRONIZE

  • Read the sentence: The dance choreographer screamed to the dancers, "Synchronize your movements and move at the same time; we'll get it!"
  • Copy the above sentence where it says, "Ms. Taylor's sentence" on your paper.
  • What do you think the word "synchronize" means? Turn and tell someone.
  • Write down what you think it means on your paper.
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SYNCHRONIZE

  • to cause to agree in time of occurrence
  • to cause to match precisely
  • (verb)

SYMMETRICAL

  • Read the sentence: "Your face isn’t as perfectly symmetrical as you think," my sister commented,"one of your eyes is higher than the other!"
  • Copy the above sentence where it says, "Ms. Taylor's sentence" on your paper.
  • What do you think the word "symmetrical" means? Turn and tell someone.
  • Write down what you think it means on your paper.
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SYMMETRICAL

  • well-proportioned, as a body or whole
  • regular in form or arrangement of corresponding parts
  • (adjective)

SYMBIOSIS

  • Read the sentence: The teachers have a partnership and their symbiosis allows them to share ideas; isn't that great?"
  • Copy the above sentence where it says, "Ms. Taylor's sentence" on your paper.
  • What do you think the word "symbiosis" means? Turn and tell someone.
  • Write down what you think it means on your paper.
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SYMBIOSIS

  • any interdependent or mutually beneficial relationship between two persons, groups, etc
  • the living together of two dissimilar organisms, as in mutualism or parasitism.
  • (noun)