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cred gastr mit miss poli ri ridi risi CRED Latin SAT Focus Word credence n Meaning belief that something is true or valid Context Danforth should not have lent any ID: 579952

meaning word sat focus word meaning focus sat latin send examples risi ridi poli mit gastr cred greek fun

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Greek and Latin Word Parts 9

cred,

gastr

,

mit

/miss,

poli

,

ri

/

ridi

/

risi

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CRED (Latin)

SAT Focus Word: credence (n.)

Meaning: belief that something is true or valid

Context: Danforth should not have lent any credence to the girls’ accusations of witchcraft.credulous—believing things too easily, gullible incredible—unbelievable Other examples: credo, creed, credit, incredulous, credibility

believeSlide3

GASTR (Greek)

SAT Focus Word: gastric (adj.)

Meaning: pertaining to the stomach

Context: His weight loss can be credited to the gastric bypass he had earlier this year.gastronomy—the art or science of good eatinggastritis—inflammation of the stomachOther examples: gastropod, gastroenteritis

stomachSlide4

MIT, MISS (Latin)

SAT Focus Word: intermittent (adj.)

Meaning: alternately stopping and starting

Context: The intermittent beeping indicating a dying smoke detector battery was very annoying.

dismiss—to send someone awaymissile—a weapon sent into the airemit—to send something outOther examples: admittance, transmit, transmission, permit, permission, emission

send, let goSlide5

POLI (Greek)

SAT Focus Word: metropolis (n.)

Meaning: a large city

Context: Metropolis is the fictional home of Superman.

police—people employed by the government to maintain order in a citypolitics—the art or science of governingOther examples: megalopolis, political, politician, metropolitan

citySlide6

RI, RIDI, RISI (Latin)

SAT Focus Word: derision (n.)

Meaning: mockery, ridicule

Context: My mishearing of the lyrics was a source of derision by my family for years.deride—to make fun of someoneridicule—to make fun or mockAnother example: ridiculous, risible

laughSlide7

Review

cred = believe

gastr

= stomachmit, miss = send, let gopoli = cityri, ridi

, risi = laugh