classical roots
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CLASSICAL ROOTS. LESSON 2: NUMBERS. ROOTS. TRI = THREE TRES = THREE QUARTUS = FOURTH QUATUOR = FOUR DECEM = TEN CENTUM = HUNDRED. TRILOGY. A GROUP OF THREE LITERARY OR MUSICAL WORKS THAT HAVE A RELATED THEME (LOGOSTRANSCRIPT
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CLASSICAL ROOTS
LESSON 2: NUMBERS
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ROOTSTRI = THREETRES = THREEQUARTUS = FOURTHQUATUOR = FOURDECEM = TENCENTUM = HUNDRED
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TRILOGY• A GROUP OF THREE LITERARY OR
MUSICAL WORKS THAT HAVE A RELATED THEME
(LOGOS <G. WORD, SPEECH)
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TRISECT• TO DIVIDE INTO THREE PARTS
(SECARE <L. TO CUT)
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TRIUMVIRATE• A GROUP OF THREE, ESPECIALLY
IN AUTHORITY
(VIR <L. MAN)
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PRACTICE! Three books of a series, three
movies of series, three musical works of a series…
triumvirate? trisect? trilogy?
(trilogy)
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PRACTICE! If three students decided to run
the presidency of ASB together, they could be called a…
trisect? triumvirate? trilogy?
(triumvirate)
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QUADRANT• A QUARTER OF A CIRCLE OR OF ITS
CIRCUMFERENCE• AN EARLY MACHINE FOR
MEASURING ALTITUDES• ANY OF THE FOUR PARTS OF AN
AREA DIVIDED BY PERPENDICULAR LINES
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QUARTET• A MUSICAL COMPOSITION FOR
FOUR VOICES OR FOUR INSTRUMENTS• A SET OF FOUR, ESPECIALLY
FOUR MUSICIANS
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QUATRAIN• A STANZA OR GROUP OF FOUR
LINES OF POETRY
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PRACTICE! • ONE-FOURTH OF A CIRCLE IS
CALLED A…
quatrain? quadrant? quartet?
(quadrant)
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PRACTICE! THE FOUR CELLO PLAYERS MADE
AN AMAZING…
Quatrain? Quadrant? Quartet?
(quartet)
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PRACTICE! • WHAT WORD REFERS TO A
POEM OF FOUR LINES?
QUADRANT? QUATRAIN? QUARTET?
(QUATRAIN)
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DECIMATE• TO DESTROY A LARGE PART OF• TO KILL ONE IN EVERY TEN
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DECATHLON• AN ATHLETIC CONTEST IN WHICH
EACH CONTESTANT TAKES PART IN TEN EVENTS
(ATHLON <G. CONTEST)
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BICENTENNIAL• A TWO-HUNDREDTH
ANNIVERSARY• HAPPENING ONCE EVERY 200
YEARS
(ANNUS <L. YEAR)
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CENTENARY• PERTAINING TO A 100-YEAR
PERIOD• A CENTENNIAL
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CENTIGRADE• REFERRING TO A THERMOMETER
SCALE OF 100 DEGREES IN WHICH WATER FREEZES AT 0 DEGREES AND BOILS AT 100 DEGREES
(GRADUS <L. STEP)
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PRACTICE! WHICH WORD REFERS TO A
THERMOMETER SCALE OF 100 DEGREES?
decimate? centenary? centigrade?
(centigrade)
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PRACTICE! AN ATHLETIC CONTEST OF 10
EVENTS IS A…
decimate? decathlon? centenary?
(decathlon)
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PRACTICE! A 100 YEAR PERIOD IS A…
centenary? bicentennial? decathlon?
(centenary)
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PRACTICE! EUROPEAN MEASLES ____________THE NATIVE AMERICAN POPULATION.
trisected? decimated?
(decimated)
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CHALLENGE! WHICH WORD IS ASSOCIATED
WITH HAPPENING EVERY 200 YEARS?
(bicentennial)
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CHALLENGE! A GROUP OF THREE GOVERNING
PEOPLE IS CALLED…
( triumvirate)
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CHALLENGE! IN WHAT FORM ARE MOST
NURSERY RHYMES WRITTEN?
(quatrain)
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CHALLENGE! THE TERM RELATED TO
TEMPERATURE IS…
(centigrade)
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CHALLENGE! THREE BOOKS THAT MAKE UP A
SERIES ARE CALLED A …
(trilogy)
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CHALLENGE! GROUP THE VOCABULARY
WORDS INTO THE CATEGORIES OF :
NOUNS ADJECTIVES VERBS
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NOUNStrilogy decathlontriumvirate bicentennialquadrant centenaryquartetquatrain
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ADJECTIVESbicentennialcentenarycentigrade
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VERBSdecimatetrisect
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CHALLENGE! • DO YOU KNOW THE TWO
DEFINITIONS OF DECIMATE?
1. TO DESTROY A LARGE PART OF2. TO KILL ONE IN EVERY TEN
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CHALLENGE! DO YOU KNOW THE THREE
DEFINITIONS FOR QUADRANT?1. A quarter of a circle2. An early machine for measuring
altitude3. One of four parts divided by
perpendicular lines
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CHALLENGE! WHAT IS THE NOUN FORM OF
TRISECT?
(trisection)
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CHALLENGE! WHICH TWO WORDS ARE LISTED WITH
BOTH AN ADJECTIVE AND A NOUN FORM AND ARE SPELLED THE SAME IN BOTH FORMS?
(bicentennial and centenary)
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CHALLENGE! To punish a legion that had showed
cowardice, the Roman army sometimes ___________soldiers on a basis of a lottery.
(decimated)
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CHALLENGE! During the complicated heart
surgery, a ____________of surgeons worked for ten hours.
(quartet)
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CHALLENGE! The winner of the Olympic
__________can be considered an all-around superb athlete.
(decathlon)
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CHALLENGE! Rescuers divided the forest into
___________and searched thoroughly for survivors.
(quadrant)
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CHALLENGE! Scientists will often use a
_________scale because it makes calculations easier.
(centigrade)
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CHALLENGE! Although it was a primitive tool, the
__________allowed early explorers to take accurate measurements.
(quadrant)
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CHALLENGE! The freeway __________the once
united community into three separated neighborhoods.
(trisected)
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CHALLENGE! The Second __________of Rome
was Mark Anthony, Augustus Caesar, and Lepidus.
(Triumvirate)
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CHALLENGE! European diseases __________the
Native American population because they had no immunity.
(decimated)
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CHALLENGE! A two hundredth anniversary is
called a ______________.
(bicentennial)
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CHALLENGE! I just finished the last of the
three books in the _________.
(trilogy)