week 1 vocabulary

Locomotives

• Bicycles used for commuting
• are the engines that make a train go forward

• Planes that carry passengers in the sky
• Boats that transport goods on water

chugged

• To sip slowly
• Moved slowly noisily

• To pour out
• To gargle loudly

gadgets

• a machine that plays recorded music or sounds

• notebooks and pencils

• used for gardening

• small, specialized machines or electronic devices

phonograph

• A phonograph is a type of camera.
• A phonograph is a type of telephone.
• A phonograph is a device used for recording sound.
• A phonograph is a device used for playing sound recordings in the form of records.

sputtered

• worked in a rough or uneven way and made popping noises

• To cook something slowly over low heat
• To move quickly in a straight line
• To make a loud, harsh noise

flop

• the username of a computer

• a complete failure

• a legal document

• a small specialized machine

Incandescent

• the color or the moon

• a new Broadway show

• Something that gives off a lot of light

• has circular end and straight sides

Cylinder

• a legal document

• a complete failure

• The shape of a table

• has circular ends and straight sides. In an engine, a cylinder takes in gas to make other parts move.

patents

• A patent is a type of fruit
• A patent is a type of clothing
• A patent is a type of animal
• A patent is a form of intellectual property that gives its owner the legal right to exclude others from making, using, selling, and importing an invention for a limited period of time, usually twenty years.

What is a prefix?

• A prefix is a group of letters added to the end of a word to change its meaning.
• A prefix is a type of suffix used in grammar.
• A prefix is a punctuation mark used at the beginning of a sentence.
• A prefix is a group of letters added to the beginning of a word to change its meaning.