PPT-Vocabulary from Greek & Latin Roots

By word Families Lesson 1 Number Family E pluribus unum One from many Motto of USA Monos one lt Greek monologue n a long speech made by one performer or by one person . . Affix-. . a word element, such as a prefix or a suffix, that occurs before or after a root or base word to modify its . meaning.. Root-. . the form of a word after all affixes are removed; meaning: base, root, stem, theme . . 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 . 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 . . 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 . 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 . acerb, cad, fil, . helio. , . reg. , -tom. SAT Focus Word: exacerbate (v.). to increase the severity, bitterness, or . violence of. High traffic . exacerbates. the smog level.. acerbic. (adj.). having a bitter or sour taste. 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.). 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 . 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 & Latin Root Words 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 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 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. . 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.