PPT-Greek & Latin Roots

Vocabulary Weeks 1316 Week 13 Root VIA Meaning road way Week 13 Word 1 viaduct Definition n a bridge that carries a road or railroad over a valley supported by arches piers or columns. . 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. 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 . CEND, CENS. From the Latin word ‘. cendere. ’, ‘. censum. ’. To burn . Words from “. cendere. ” or “. censum. ”. Incendiary. . Adjective. ; . Inflaming; provoking heat or anger . As a fire safety precaution, the University banned the use of any . 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. . By word Families. Lesson # 1 Number Family. E pluribus . unum. . One from many (Motto of U.S.A.). Monos. =“one”. < Greek. monologue. . n. . a long speech made by one performer or by one person: . 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 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 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 Greek and Latin Roots 2 64-75 Porto, Portatum Latin to carry Porter – someone who carries your luggage for you Portable – capable of being carried by hand or in person Portage(n) the act of carrying anything; (v) to carry a boat over land between two bodies of water 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.. 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.