ENG 181 - Vocabulary and Meaning

1. Recall and define terms associated with vocabulary and linguistics.
2. Research and use word histories.
3. Use etymology to define unfamiliar terms.
4. Use a dictionary and thesaurus to define and pronounce unfamiliar words.
5. Master discipline-specific vocabulary.
6. Distinguish among reading/writing/speaking vocabularies.
7. Become familiar with roots, prefixes and suffixes.
8. Develop techniques for expanding reading and writing vocabularies.