PPT-Greek & Latin Vocabulary Week 4

gam greg hypn nox ortho CULE gam Greek SAT Focus Word amalgam n an alloy or union of mercury with another metal The dentist filled my cavity with amalgam polygamy. Intentional Word Study with Greek and Latin Roots . Tiffany Rose & Cheryl Harrel. WABE Conference, Yakima, WA. April 19, 2013. Rationale. English language has 1,200,000 – 2,000,000 words!. Estimated that technology is contributing 20,000 new words a year. acerb, cad, . fil. , . helio. , . reg. SAT Focus Word: exacerbate (v.). to increase the severity, bitterness, or . violence . of. High traffic . exacerbates. the smog level.. acerbic. . (adj. .). having . acerb, cad, fil, . helio. , . reg. , -tom. SAT Focus Word: exacerbate (v.). to increase the severity, bitterness, or . violence of. High traffic . exacerbates. the smog level.. acerbic. (adj.). having a bitter or sour taste. dox, nom, pend, . ver. , . popu. dox,dog. :. (Greek). SAT Focus Word: dogma (n.). system of beliefs (like a church’s). Context: The . dogmas. of most Christian religions prohibit premarital sex. . Weeks 5-8. WEEK 5 ROOT. : . FRACT/FRING/FRANG. Latin: . frangere. , . fractum. Meaning . : to break. week 5, 1st word: fractious . Definition:. . (adj.)- . tending to argue or cause discord. Use in a sentence. Mrs. Maimone. orthodox . Ortho. means correct or right. It comes from the . Greek. word . orth. , meaning correct or straight.. Dox. (also, . doc. or . doct. ) means opinion or thinking. It comes from the Latin word . , dent, . sist. , . salv. , . phag. cosm. (Greek). cosmic (adj.). relating to the whole universe. cosmonaut (n.). a Russian astronaut; literally, "a sailor of the universe". SAT Focus Word: cosmopolitan (adj.). Mr. . Griffin. et cetera. etc.. What does this term mean?. et cetera. etc. is a Latin term that means . and so forth. . Greek and Latin Words from Harry Potter by J. K. Rowling. arma – weapons, armour. Abstain. To choose not to do something. Ex:. During Lent, practicing Catholics . abstain . from eating meat.. From Latin: abs (from), . tineo. (hold). Similar meanings:. Refrain forbear withhold. Adulterate. . By word Families. Lesson # 1 Number Family. E pluribus . unum. . One from many (Motto of U.S.A.). Monos. =“one”. < Greek. monologue. . n. . a long speech made by one performer or by one person: . ali. , fid, . ped. , sat, . viv. all, . ali. , alter:. (Greek, Latin, Latin) . SAT Focus Word: alibi (n.). the defense by an accused person of having been in another place at the time an alleged offense was . Unit 1 Greek and Latin Roots Vocabulary biblio (Greek) Biblio means book. 1. bibliography (noun) A list of source materials, as in books used for sources 2. bibliophile ( noun) A person who collects books Greek & Latin Root Words Unit 10 ART, ERT Latin ART Clever trickery; deception n. Little Sally thought she purchased a delicious chicken to eat; unfortunately, it was just a matter of artifice put on by the PETA- sponsored pug. – S3tI~I W E . E. K O N E. Root. Definition. Examples. -. ine. related to, like. crystalline, marine. cumul. -. build up, heap. cumulus, accumulate. anti-. against, opposite of. antibiotic, antifreeze, antibody.