Bellringer: Monday• Set up your paper/note cards for wordpieces 3.6 notes.

Wordpieces 3.6

Root: meta•Alter, changed; beyond

metabolism• noun• The process through which an organism changes food into energy

metamorphosis •Noun•A change in form• Synonym: transformation

metaphorical• adjective• Symbolic rather than literal• Synonym: figurative•Antonym: actual; real

Root: al•Other; another

inalienable• adjective•Not able to be taken away• Synonym: indisputable; undeniable

alienate• verb• To make hostile• Synonym: offend; isolate; separate•Antonym: attract

alias• noun•A name that is not one’s true name• Synonym: pseudonym

Root: alter• other

alteration• noun•A change or modificationSynonym: adjustment; revision

alternate• verb - to go back and forth from one thing to another• noun – substitute; stand-in

altercation• noun•A fight or dispute• Synonym: disagreement; quarrel

Root: simul/sem• To imitate, to pretend or to appear to be

simulate• verb• To mimic or imitate• Synonym: pretend

dissemble•Verb• To conceal the truth; to deceive• Synonym: mislead; pretend•Antonym: reveal

semblance• noun• a rough likeness• Synonym: copy; resemblance

Summary •Write your summary and place it in the basket. The summary must include at least eight words from the lesson and be at least ½ page in length. It can be fiction or nonfiction. • Pick up the worksheet; this is for homework.