English 2 Take notes on the new roots Materials Packet Pen pencil Directions Definition mind spirit breath Example unanimous full agreement of one mind Other examples Animal animate inanimate ID: 529156
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Roots 12: Brainy Words
English 2Slide2
Take notes on the new roots.
MaterialsPacketPen / pencil
DirectionsSlide3
Definition: mind, spirit, breath
Example: unanimous – full agreement (of one mind) Other examples?
Animal, animate, inanimate
animSlide4
Definition: brain
Example: CerebellumChallenge Word:
cerebral
(
adj
): related to the brain or intellect; intellectual and not emotional
Cerebro
,
cereb
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Definition: know
Example: recognize – to identify from knowledge Other examples?
Agnostic, cognition, incognito
Challenge word:
cognizant (
adj
): having knowledge or being aware of
Cogn
,
gnos
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Definition: clear, light
Example: illuminate – to light up Other examples? Lucid, luminary, luminous,
luminescent
Challenge Word:
elucidate
(verb): to make something clear; explain
Luc,
lum
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Definition: thought, word, study
Example: prologue – an introduction section of a literary work Other examples?
Ideology, ideologue, logic
Challenge word:
analogous (
adj
): comparable in certain respects (typically to make clearer the nature of the things compared)
Logue, log Slide8
Definition: mind, soul
Example: psychiatrist – a doctor specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of the mind Other examples?
Psyche, psychology
Psych Slide9
Definition: wise
Example: sophomoric – pretentious or juvenile (acting wiser than you are) Other examples?
Sophomore, philosophy
Soph
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Definition: doctrine, belief (forms a noun)
Example: optimism – hopefulness and confidence about the future Other examples?
Racism, feminism, capitalism
Challenge word:
hedonism (noun): the pursuit of pleasure; the ethical theory that pleasure is the highest good and proper aim of life
-ism Slide11
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