PPT-Latin and Greek Root Words Unit 15

CLAMCLAIM DICDICT LOCLOQU VOCA Advocate Benediction Clamorous Colloquial Declaim Dictate Eloquent Equivocate Evocative Exclamatory Locution Malediction DICDICT Latin DICERE DICTUM to say to order. 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. Sophomore English . 2013-2014. What is a root word?. A "root word" is the basic linguistic unit of a word, the form of a word after all affixes are removed. Also known as the "stem word.”. Ex/ "export" has a root word ". 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.). Unit 1. somat. , . corp. = body. hem(o)(a)(at) = blood. cephal. (o), cap = head, brain. cardi. (o) = heart. arthr. (o) = joint. derm. (at) = skin. somat. , . corp. Somatology. – the psychological and anatomical study of the body. CAP-, CEP-, CEIVE-. . Latin Root: . capere. : to own, to seize. CAP-, CEP-, CEIVE-. . captain. capture, captive. receive, receipt, reception. deceive, deceit, deception. perceive, perception. conceive, concept, conception. JOC. From the Latin word ‘. jocus. ’. Joke. Words from “. joc. ”. Jocose. . Adjective; . Cheerful; merry . The . jocose . language of the play is a reflection of the playwright’s youthful optimism. . 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 . Greek & Latin Morphemes for Quiz 3 Hetero Hypn Ign / Ignis / ignit Jun/ Juven Neur ACT Focus Word: heterodox (adj.) Definition: not in accordance with established or accepted doctrines or opinions Greek & Latin Morphemes for Quiz 3 Hetero Hypn Ign / Ignis / ignit Jun/ Juven Neur ACT Focus Word: heterodox (adj.) Definition: not in accordance with established or accepted doctrines or opinions Etymology 101. What Did Europeans Create?. THE ONLY THINGS IN LANGUAGE AND CULTURE THE EUROPEANS CREATED WERE THE DISTORATION; THE LIE; THE HIDDEN INFORMATION. Etymology is the study of the etymon or origin of words.. 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. . Quiz 2. DIA . don/. dow. glu. /. glo. Helio. hema. ,/. hemo. dia. (Greek). ACT Focus Word: diaphanous (adj.). very sheer and light; almost completely transparent or . translucent (see-through). Context. 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.