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anthrop means human; man; humanity
misanthrope
philanthropy
anthropoidSlide2
auto means self
autograph
automobile
autobiographySlide3
mis
anthrope: a person who does not like other people.During the ceremony, the generous celebrity received an award for her philanthropy.
anthropoid: something that looks similar to man.philanthropy: giving money to people who need it, without wanting anything in return.
The old man was a misanthrope who surrounded his entire garden with barbed wire to keep his neighbours at bay.While visiting the zoo, we watched a monkey peal a banana in such an
anthropoid way.Slide4
auto
graph: the signature of someone famous which is specially written for a fan to keep.The sleek, powerful automobile cruised down the motorway, its wheels spraying the water behind it.
autobiography: an account of your life, which you write yourself.It was interesting to listen to the actress share a memory she had included in her autobiography.
Andy Murray seized the pen and scrawled his autograph across a young fan’s oversized tennis ball.automobile: a car.Slide5
bio means life
biography
biologybio
sphereSlide6
chron means time
chronic
chronologicalsyn
chroniseSlide7
bio
graphy: an account of someone’s life, written by someone else.In biology lessons, we studied the human body and how it works.
biosphere: the part of the earth’s surface and atmosphere where there are living things.biology: the science which studies living things.
The popular author will recount the singer’s upbringing in a biography.The moon does not contain a biosphere, which is why there is no water, plants, or known living creatures.Slide8
chron
ic: (1) an illness or disability which lasts for a very long time. (2) a very severe and unpleasant situation or problem.The student, who was intrigued by history, arranged the events into chronological
order.synchronise: to cause two activities, processes, or movements to happen at the same time and speed as each other.In order to perfectly synchron
ise their movements, the swimmers rehearsed daily.chronological: things described or shown in the order in which they happened.For three months, I’ve had a
chronic headache.Slide9
dyna means power
dynamite
aerodynamic
dynastySlide10
dys means bad; hard; unlucky
dysfunctional
dyslexiadys
enterySlide11
dyna
mite: a type of powerful explosive.The Concorde was able to achieve such high speeds party due to its aerodynamic shape.
dynasty: a series of rulers of a country who belong to the same family.The dynasty came to an end when the pharaoh’s only son died without an heir.
aerodynamic: if something such as a car has an aerodynamic shape or design, it allows the air to pass over it more easily.
Dynamite was used to demolish the dilapidated hotel, so that a newer model could be built.Slide12
dys
functional: to describe relationships or behaviour which are different from what is considered to be normal.After lots of hard work, the girl was in a better position to deal with her dyslexia.
dysentery: an infection which affects a person’s intestines, causing some unpleasant symptoms.The sailor’s severe stomach pains soon alerted her to a possible dysentery infection.
dyslexia: difficulty reading because of a slight problem in their brain.The dysfunctional tap refused to give even a single drop despite Tom ferociously turning.Slide13
gram means thing written
diagram
grammartele
gramSlide14
graph means writing
autograph
graphicgraph
iteSlide15
dia
gram: a simple drawing to explain how something works.Using a purple pen, Katie read through her writing and correct her grammar mistakes.
telegram: a message sent by telegraph and then printed and delivered to someone’s home or office.The telegram was delivered early this morning.
grammar: the ways that words can be put together in order to make sentences.The children sat with perplexed faces, so the teacher drew a diagram
to help.Slide16
auto
graph: the signature of someone famous which is specially written for a fan to keep.Dad insisted describing his operation in graphic detail while we were eating lunch.
graphite: a soft black material that is used in pencils and electrical equipment.As paper met graphite, the words began to flow.
graphic: (1) a clear and detailed description of something. (2) drawing or pictures.Andy Murray seized the pen and scrawled his autograph across a young fan’s oversized tennis ball.Slide17
hydr means water
hydrate
hydranthydr
aulicSlide18
hypo means below; beneath
hypothesis
hypodermichypo
crisySlide19
hydr
ate: to give something water.Water had to be ferried from the nearest hydrant to help extinguish the fire.
hydraulic: equipment or machinery which is operated by a fluid that is under pressure, such as water or oil.hydrant: a pipe connected to a water source from which water can be accessed for water when fighting fires.
Exhausted, the runner gulped down an entire bottle of water to hydrate himself.The workers used hydraulic power to pressure wash the car.Slide20
hypo
thesis: an idea which is suggested as a possible explanation for a particular situation, but which has not yet been proved correct.Hypodermic needles are used to place medications under skin tissue.
hypocrisy: to pretend to have qualities, beliefs, or feelings that you do not really have.Although Craig tried to seem sincere in congratulating his opponent, there was a lot of hypocrisy in his words.
hypodermic: injected beneath the skin.Each student gave a hypothesis
and theorised which plant would grow the tallest during the study.Slide21
logy means study of
psychology
archaeologymeteoro
logySlide22
meter / metr means measure
perimeter
symmetrical
thermometerSlide23
psycho
logy: the study of the human mind and the reasons for people’s behaviour.After spending three years training in archaeology, Helen was able to correctly identify which era the strange artefact was from.
meteorology: the study of the weather.A team of skilled weather experts to investigate the island’s meteorology.
archaeology: the study of the past by examining their remains.Studying psychology helped the teacher better understand the minds of her students.Slide24
peri
meter
: the distance around the outside edge of a shape
.The resplendent butterfly glided through the room, its orange and black patterned wins symmetrical.
thermometer: an instrument for measuring temperature.
A thermo
meter
was placed inside the pool to keep track of how warm the water is.
sym
metr
ical
: something that has two halves which are exactly the same, except that one half is the mirror image of the other.
The fence around my house identifies the
peri
meter
of my property.Slide25
micro means small
micro
phone
microscope
microscopicSlide26
mis / miso means hate
misanthrope
misodoctakleidistmiso
gelastic Slide27
micro
phone: a device used to make sounds louder, or to record them on a tape recorder.We used a microscope to see tiny objects that are too small for the naked eye.
microscopic: objects that are extremely small, and usually can be seen only through a microscope.Police were able to trace the criminal after they found a microscopic fleck of blood on the wall.
microscope: a scientific instrument which makes very small objects look bigger so that more detail can be seen.The energetic singer held the microphone close to his adoring fans.Slide28
mis
anthrope: a person who does not like other people
.The misodoctakleidist slammed the lid of the piano down in frustration.misogelastic: a person who hates laughter.
You wouldn’t find a misogelastic at a comedy gig.misodoctakleidist
: a person who hates practising on the piano.
The old man was a misanthrope who surrounded his entire garden with barbed wire to keep his neighbours at bay.Slide29
mono means one
monocle
monopoly
monolithSlide30
nym means name
anonymous
pseudonym
eponym
fakeSlide31
mono
cle: a glass lens which people wore in front of one eye to improve their sight in that eye.The local telecommunications company has a monopoly on high speed Internet because it offers the only web access in town.
monolith: a very large, standing straight up piece of stone, especially one that was put in place in ancient times.The ancient monolith was a monster standing in the field.
monopoly: a company or person that has complete control over something, so that it’s impossible for others to become involved in it.When the old man wanted to look at something small, he would hold his mono
cle up to one of his eyes.Slide32
anonymous: if you remain anonymous when you do something, you do not let people know that you were the person who did it.He used a pseudonym
to avoid his true identity being revealed.
fake
eponym: a noun named after a person.Because Caesar Cardini put together the first Caesar salad, he is credited with being the
eponym of the dish.
pseudonym: a name which someone, usually a writer, uses instead of their real name.
After being provided with an
ano
nym
ous
tip, detectives were in a better position to pursue the perpetrator.Slide33
morph means form; shape
metamorphosis
anthropomorphic
amorphousSlide34
phil means love
bibliophile
philosophy
philanthropySlide35
metamorphosis: when a person or thing develops and changes into something completely different.It is impossible to see a shape in the large amorphous cloud floating above our house
.
anthropomorphic: an animal, a god, or an object has feelings or features like those of a human being.The boy’s favorite cartoon stars an anthropomorph
ic cat who talks and walks like a person.amorphous: something that has no clear shape or structure.
During its metamorphosis, the caterpillar becomes a butterfly.Slide36
bibliophile: a lover of books.Live life to the full, that’s my philosophy.
phil
anthropy: giving money to people who need it, without wanting anything in return.
During the ceremony, the generous celebrity received an award for her philanthropy.philosophy: the love and pursuit of wisdom through reasoning.
Jason is a biblio
phile who reads at least four books every day.Slide37
phobia means fear
claustrophobia
agoraphobiaarachno
phobiaSlide38
phon means sound
telephone
symphony
cacophonySlide39
claustro
phobia: the fear of small or enclosed spaces.While being bumped around in the crowds, the man had to leave due to his agoraphobia.
arachnophobia: the fear of spiders.The sight of a large, hairy tarantula sent her arachnophobia into overdrive.
agoraphobia: the fear of open or public spaces.Elevators are not ideal places for a person with claustrophobia to step into.Slide40
tele
phone: the electrical system of communication that you use to talk directly to someone else in a different place.A symphony composed by Beethoven is likely to be popular
.cacophony: a loud, unpleasant mixture of sounds.When the actor walked into the theater, there was a cacophony of screams from the reporters.
symphony: a piece of music written to be played by an orchestra.They had just put on their winter clothes when the
telephone rang.Slide41
photo / phos means light
photograph
photosynthesis
photographerSlide42
pseudo means false
pseudonym
pseudosciencepseudo
graph
fake
fake
fakeSlide43
photo
graph: a picture made using a camera.Every newspaper photographer was at the crime scene so they could publish pictures of it in their newspaper for the world to see.
photosynthesis: the way that green plants make their food using sunlight.If not for photosynthesis, plants would perish from a lack of nutrients.
photographer: someone who takes photographs as a job or hobby.At the wedding, the defining moment was immortalised in a photo
graph.Slide44
fake
fake
fake
pseudo
nym: a name which someone, usually a writer, uses instead of their real name.
Feng-shui is highly regarded in China, but considered
pseudo
science
because of its superstitious elements
.
pseudo
graph
: a piece of writing that is false.
The criminal approached the airport passport checking station with a
pseudo
graph
clenched within his hands.
pseudo
science
: a fake or false science that makes claims based on little or no scientific evidence.
He used a
pseudo
nym
to avoid his true identity being revealed.Slide45
psycho means soul; spirit
psychologySlide46
scope means viewing instrument
microscope
periscopetele
scopeSlide47
psychology: the study of the human mind and the reasons for people’s behaviour.Studying psychology helped the teacher better understand the minds of her students.Slide48
micro
scope: a scientific instrument which makes very small objects look bigger so that more detail can be seen.Although the soldier was positioned in a ditch, he was able to use a periscope to observe the enemy camp above ground
.telescope: an instrument used to make things that are very far away seem larger and nearer when you look through it.She peered through the telescope at the vast array of constellations above.
periscope: a vertical tube which people inside submarines can look through to see above the surface of the water.We used a micro
scope to see tiny objects that are too small for the naked eye.Slide49
tech / techno means art; science; skill
technique
techniciantechno
logySlide50
tele means sound
telephone
television
telepathicSlide51
tech
nique: a particular method of doing an activity, usually involving practical skills.A pharmacy technician assists in measuring and crafting prescriptions to each patient's order.
Improvements in technology mean that students are now able to solve advanced maths problems on calculators.technology: scientific knowledge being used for practical purposes.
technician: someone whose job involves practical skilled work with scientific equipment.Jamie used a different problem-solving technique
than his sister, but she still got the same answer.Slide52
tele
phone: the electrical system of communication that you use to talk directly to someone else in a different place.The children sat on the plush sofa watching cartoons on the television.
telepathic: possessing mental powers which cannot be explained by science, such as being able to communicate with other people’s minds.Many people believe twins are telepathic and can talk to each other without speaking.
television: sending pictures and sounds by electrical signals over a distance so that people can receive them in their homes through a TV.They had just put on their winter clothes when the
telephone rang.Slide53
therm means heat
thermometer
thermal
ThermosSlide54
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thermometer: an instrument for measuring temperature.Thermal materials were used when building the house to keep the inside of the home warm during the winter.
A
Thermos is needed for the hike if you want to keep your water cool in the scorching heat.Thermos: a container which is used to keep hot drinks hot and cold drinks cold.
thermal: relating to or caused by heat or changes in temperature.A thermometer was placed inside the pool to keep track of how warm the water is.