vocabulary slide show #20

VOCABULARY SLIDE SHOW #20

CEDE, CEED, CESS = GO; YIELD AND TRI = THREE

TRIANGLE

• A THREE SIDED FIGURE

TRIATHLON

• A RACE THAT COMBINES THREE ACTIVITIES- SWIMMING, BICYCLING AND RUNNING

TRICERATOPS

• A DINOSAUR WITH THREE HORNS – TWO LONG HORNS ABOVE THE EYES AND ONE SHORT HORN ON THE NOSE

TRICYCLE

• A VEHICLE WITH THREE WHEELS

TRILATERAL

• HAVING OR INVOLVING THREE SIDES , COUNTRIES OR PARTIES

TRILINGUAL

• ABLE TO SPEAK THREE DIFFERENT LANGUAGES

TRILOGY

• THREE RELATED PLAYS OR NOVELS

TRIO

•?

TRIPOD

•?

TRISECT

• TO CUT INTO THREE PARTS

ACCESSIBLE

• ABLE TO GO IN TO, ENTER OR APPROACH

ACCESSORY

• AN ARTICLE OR ITEM WORN WITH AN OUTFIT THAT “GOES WITH” OR MATCHES THE OUTFIT

CONCEDE

• TO YIELD TO AN OPPONENT THAT ONE HAS LOST; TO GIVE IN; TO ADMIT THAT SOMETHING IS TRUE OR VALID

EXCEED

• TO GO OR BE BEYOND THE LIMIT OR EXPECTATIONS

INTERCEDE

•?

PRECEDE

• TO GO BEFORE SOMETHING ELSE IN TIME, ORDER, PLACE OR RANK

PROCEED

•?

RECEDE

• TO GO OR MOVE BACK

RECESS

•?

SUCCESSOR

• A PERSON WHO GOES AFTER SOMEONE ELSE (USUALLY RELATED TO A PERSON TAKING OVER A JOB THAT IS OF HIGHER RANK)