PPT-Greek and Latin Roots

Vocabulary Weeks 912 Week 9 Root PELSPULS Meaning to push to drive Memory Word propeller Week 9 Word 1 compel Definition v to force or strongly persuade Use in a sentence. . Affix-. . a word element, such as a prefix or a suffix, that occurs before or after a root or base word to modify its . meaning.. Root-. . the form of a word after all affixes are removed; meaning: base, root, stem, theme . . cristina. . pinzon. . Etymology. . is the study of the history of words, their . origins. , and how their . form . and . meaning have changed. . over time. .. Etymologists collect knowledge about how words were used during . 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. Spelling List 7. 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 . 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 . History of the English Language . Ancient Romans spoke Latin and conquered most of Europe. Julius Caesar . and his adopted son, Augustus, gave their names to the months of. July and August.. September means seventh. , 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. 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. 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 brev. , . carn. , geo, . ject. , . omni. . Why should we study Greek & Latin word parts?. Some words cannot be broken down: base words.. However, many, many other words contain prefixes, roots, and suffixes.. 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. . f. acilis. d. issimilis. p. roximalis. i. ntrarenalis. s. upraclavicularis. vivus. e. fferens. postnatalis. sanabilis. t. otalis. immaturus. FIND THE OPPOSITE . USE IT IN THE APPROPRIATE PHRASE and IN THE CORRECT FORM . Septem. . Latin. seven. September – seventh month in the Roman calendar. Septennial – (. annus. – year) – seven year period or celebration. Septangle. – (. angulus. – corner) – a plane(flat) figure with seven sides and seven angles.