Vocab Week 6 Endo Greek SAT Focus Word endocrine adj secreting internally into the blood or lymph Context The endocrine system plays a major role in the regulation of metabolism reproduction water balance ID: 783874
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Greek & Latin Word Parts
Vocab Week
6
Slide2Endo (Greek)
SAT Focus Word: endocrine (adj.)
secreting
internally into the blood or
lymph
Context: The
endocrine system plays a major role in the regulation of metabolism, reproduction, water balance. endodontics branch of dentistry that deals with the insides of teeth (nerves)endoscopeinstrument that allows doctors to visually examine interior organs with a cameraOther words: endoscopy
within
Slide3Fac
,
Fic
,
Fec (Latin)
SAT Focus Word: deficient (adj.)
lacking some element or characteristicContext: We could tell the mango plant was deficient in potassium because its leaves were brown.infect to cause to be contaminated with germsfacilitateto make easier; assistOther words: defect, faculty, fictionTo cause, to make, To do
Slide4Man (Latin)
SAT Focus Word: emancipate (v.)
to free from bondage
Context: Lincoln finally
emancipate
d slaves on January 1, 1863.
manuscriptthe original text of an author's work, handwritten or now usually typedmandatoryauthoritatively ordered (not optional)Other words: manual, manicurehand
Slide5Scope (Greek)
SAT Focus Word: colonoscopy (n.)
visual inspection of the interior of the colon
Context: Having a yearly
colonoscopy
makes it much likelier that cancer will be detected in its early stages.
microscopean optical instrument for viewing objects too small to be seen with the naked eyekaleidoscopean optical instrument displaying changing patterns of colors and shapesOther words: telescope, scope, periscope
See, view, look
Slide6Tang, Ting, Tact (Latin)
SAT Focus Word: contingent (adj.)
depending / conditional
Context: Our plans are
contingent
on the weather.intactnot broken; untouchedintangibleunable to be perceived by the sense of touchOther words: contact, tact, tactile, tangentTouch
Slide7Mal-, Male- (Latin)
malformed
malicious
malaise
malnourished
Maleficent (capitalized only if it’s the Disney villain—can be used in everyday language)maladjustedmalignant
bad, EVilPrefix of the Week:http://membean.com/wrotds/mal-bad