PPT-Review of Latin & Greek

Roots Julie Hunt Northview High School a cer acid acri acrid acerbic acidity acrimony bitter sour sharp acu acute acupuncture sharp a g agi ig act agent agenda agitate navigate. 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 . 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.). Mexico. Central America. Caribbean Islands. South America. Why do we call it . Latin. America?. We call it LATIN America because most of the European countries that colonized this region spoke Spanish or Portuguese. Both of these languages are derived (or come from) the ancient Latin language. Thus we call this region Latin America.. Quiz . 1 (Friday). Clud. , . clus. , . claus. COSM. Cur, CURA. DENT, DONT. DOX, DOG. DYN. ENDO. FIL. GAM. gLoss. clud. , . clus. , . claus. (Latin). claustrophobia (n.). extreme fear of being in enclosed spaces. 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. Greek & Latin Morphemes for Quiz 1 (Friday) Clud , clus , claus COSM Cur, CURA DENT, DONT DOX, DOG DYN ENDO FIL GAM gLoss clud , clus , claus (Latin) claustrophobia (n.) extreme fear of being in enclosed spaces 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 Latin and Greek Roots Unit 1 VINC / VICT Latin Vincere , Victum , “to conquer” Invincible ( adj ) Unable to be conquered Provincial (adj.) limited in knowledge of the world; narrow-minded Evince (v) To establish; to reflect the truth of 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 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. page 1 Latin and on s Many of these combining forms may be used as either prefixes or suffixes. They are listed here, in alphabetical order, first as prefixes, then as suffixes. Examples show cur 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.