ENERGIZER 1 a alphaprivative a phasia a pa thy a narchy Answer Without negation 2 acro akros acro nym acro phobia acro polis Answer ID: 214363
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ARRIVING AT THE MEANINGS OF WORD THROUGH WORD ANALYSISSlide2
ENERGIZERSlide3
1.
a-
‘alpha-privative’
(
a
phasia,
a
pa
-thy,
a
narchy)Slide4
Answer:
Without
(negation) Slide5
2.
acro
:
akros (acronym, acrophobia,acropolis)Slide6
Answer:
highest Slide7
3.agogue
:
agogus
(demagogue , pedagogue, synagogue)Slide8
Answer:
leader >
agein
– “to lead” Slide9
4.
anthropo
:
anthropos (Anthropoid, anthropomorphic , anthropology)Slide10
Answer:
man Slide11
5.
arch
:
arche ; archaios (archaeology, archaic, archetype)Slide12
Answer:
arche
-
Beginningarchaios - old Slide13
6.
cata
:
kata(catalyst, catastrophe)Slide14
Answer:
down
Slide15
7.
chrome
:
khroma (monochrome, phytochrome)Slide16
Answer:
color, complexion, skinSlide17
8.
gam
:
gamos(Exogamy,monogamy, polygamy)Slide18
Answer:
marriage
Slide19
9.
oid
:
oeides (Anthropoid, geoid, rhomboid)Slide20
Answer:
Shaped, like Slide21
10.
bene
-
( benevolent, benefit, benediction)Slide22
Answer:
Good, wellSlide23
11. pathos
(
patho
logy, pathophysiology,pathogen)Slide24
Answer
:
Disease, pity,
feelingSlide25
12. psyche
(
psyche
delic, psychology, psychosomatic)Slide26
Answer:
Soul, mindSlide27
13.
meta
(
metaphor, metaphysics, metaphase)Slide28
Answer:
Later, behind
Beyond,
transcendingChangehigherSlide29
14.
tactus
(tactile, tact, tactless)Slide30
Answer:
Touch
(sense of )Slide31
15.
ops
:
opsis (Autopsy, optic, op
toelectronics
)Slide32
Answer:
sight/ eye Slide33
ARRIVING AT THE MEANING OF A WORD MAY REQUIRE KNOWING ITS
ROOTS
BY BREAKING IT DOWN TO ITS ORIGINAL FORM AND STRUCTURE. Slide34
SOME WORDS COME FROM
GREEK
OR
LATIN ROOTS.Slide35
ROOT
PART THAT CONTAINS THE BASIC MEANING OF THE WORD.Slide36
TRACING THE ORI- GIN OF THESE
ROOTS
CAN HELP YOU FI-GURE OUT THE BASIC MEANING OF WORDS.Slide37
ADOLESCENCE
ROOT ORIGIN:
ADOLESCERE
- LATIN- “TO GROW UP”Slide38
MEANING:
time preceding adulthood:
the
period from puberty to adulthood in human.Slide39
ARGUE
ROOT ORIGIN:
ARGUERE
- LATIN- “TO MAKE CLEAR, ASSERT”Slide40
MEANING:
express disagreement: to express
dis
-agreement with somebody, especially continuously or angrily. Slide41
BEHAVE
ROOT ORIGIN:
HAVIOR
- OLD FRENCH-” POSSESSION”Slide42
MEANING:
behave well:
to
act in an acceptable way, especially by being polite,good-tempered, and self-controlled. Slide43
INFLUENCE
ROOT ORIGIN:
INFLUERE
- MEDIE-VAL LATIN- “TO FLOW IN”Slide44
MEANING:
effect on
some-thing
: the effect of something on a person, thing, or event. Slide45
JUKEBOX
ROOT ORIGIN:
JUKE,JOOG
- GULLAH- “DISORDERLY,WICKED”Slide46
MEANING:
a coin-operated machine that automatically plays selected records or compact
disks. Slide47
KINDERGARTEN
ROOT ORIGIN:
KINDER+GARTEN
-GERMAN-”CHINDREN,GARDEN”Slide48
MEANING:
preschool: a school or class for young children, usually between the ages of four and six, immediately before they begin formal
education. Slide49
MATURE
ROOT ORIGIN:
MATURRES
- LATIN- “RIPE,TIMELY, EARLY”Slide50
MEANING:
showing the mental, emotional, or physical characteristics associated with a fully developed adult
person. Slide51
NORM
ROOT ORIGIN:
NORMA
– LATIN- “CARPENTER’S SQUARE, PATTERN,RULE”Slide52
MEANING:
a standard pattern of behavior that is considered normal in
a society. Slide53
ROBOT
ROOT ORIGIN:
ROBOTA
– CZECH- “COMPULSARY SERVICE”Slide54
MEANING:
a mechanical device that can be programmed to carry out instructions and perform complicated tasks usually done by
people. Slide55
SHAMPOO
ROOT ORIGIN:
CAPO
– HINDI- “PRESS, KNEAD”Slide56
MEANING:
soap for cleaning the hair and scalp, usually in liquid or gel
form, sudsy
detergent for cleaning upholstery and carpets. Slide57
TYPHOON
ROOT ORIGIN:
TAAî
+ SUNG- CANTONESE- “GREAT +WINDS”Slide58
MEANING:
a violent tropical storm in the
wes
-tern Pacific and Indian oceans. Slide59
ZENITH
ROOT ORIGIN:
SAMT (ARRA’S)-
ARABIC- “WAY” (OF THE HEAD)Slide60
MEANING:
highest point:
point
straight up: the point of the celestial sphere that is directly over the observer and 90 degrees from all points on that person's horizon.Slide61
ORAL DRILLSSlide62
1.
ortho
:
orthos - orthodoxorthography“true, straight”Slide63
2.
patr
:
pater patronym, paternity“father” Slide64
3.
phil
:
philophilosophy,philogyny,philologyloving Slide65
4.
phon
:
phone cacophony,stereo-phonic,euphony“voice” Slide66
5.stereo
:
stereos
stereophonic, stereotype,ste- reology
solidSlide67
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