using root words to work out meaning
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Using root words to work out meaning. Instructions. Get out your vocabulary books Turn to the back Write the title ‘ Roots Words ’ … .then write down each root, the meaning & all the examples. ‘ Ami ’ – Love (French). Amiable Amicable Amino Amity. ‘ Aqua ’ – Water (Latin). Aquarium - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Using root words to work out meaning
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Instructions Get out your vocabulary books
Turn to the back
Write the title ‘Roots Words’
….then write down each root, the meaning & all the examples
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‘Ami’ – Love (French)
Amiable Amicable Amino Amity
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‘Aqua’ – Water (Latin)
Aquarium Aquatic Aqueduct
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Arch – Chief, leader, ruler (Greek)
Archangel Monarch Archaic Archenemy Archduke Overarching
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‘Bio’ – Life (Greek)
Biography Autobiography Biology Antibiotic Biochemical Biodiversity Biopsy
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‘Cap’ – take, seize (French)
Capture Captivate Capacity Capable Capitalise
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‘Chron’ – time (Greek) Chronicle Chronology Chronometer Synchronise Synchronicity
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‘Chrom’ – colour (Greek) Chromatic Monochrome Polychrome Chromatography Chromium Chromosome Achromatic
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‘Cred’ – believe (Latin) Credible Credulous Credibility Credit Credo Credentials
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‘Demo’ – people (French)
Demography Democracy Epidemic Democrat Democratic
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‘Dic’ – speak (Latin) Dictate Predict Diction Indict Dictation Dictator
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‘Duc’/’Duct’ – Lead (Latin) Induce Deduce Seduction Conduct Abduct
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‘Ego’ – self/I (Latin)
Egotist Egomania Egotistical Egocentric
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‘Equ’ – Equal (Latin) Equal Equity Equate Equidistant Equality Equalise Equation Equator Equidistant
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‘Fac’ – make/do (Latin) Manufacture Factory Benefactor Factor Factorise
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‘Geo’ – Earth (Greek)
Geology Geography Geothermal Geopolitical Geocentric Geophysics George (meaning ‘farmer’)
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‘Hydro’ – Water (Greek)
Hydroelectric Dehydrate Hydraulics Hydroplane Hydrotherapy Hydrofoil
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‘Min’ – small (French) Minority Minuscule Minute Minim Minimalist Minimum Mini skirt Minor
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‘Mot/Mob/Mov’ – Move (French) Mobile Automobile Promote Movie Movement Movable removable
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‘Mut’ – Change (Latin) Mutant Mutate Mutability
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‘Nov’ – New (Latin) Novel Renovate Innovation Novella Novel Novelty Novice Renovation
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Nym/Onym – Word/Name (Greek) Synonym Acronym Anonymous Pseudonym Homonym Antonym
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‘Pater’ – Father (Latin) Paternal Paternity Patrilineal Patriotic Patriarch
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‘Path’ – feeling/suffering (Greek)
Empathy Sympathy Telepathy Apathy Pathology
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‘Pel/Puls’ – Push (Latin) Pulsate Repulsive Impulse Compel Propel Propeller Repellant
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‘Pend’ – hang/weigh (French) Pendulum Pendant Suspend Suspension Pending Pensive
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‘Photo’ – Light (Greek) Photosensitive Photograph Photographer Photostat Photocopier Photocopy Photosynthesis Photogenic Photophobia
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‘Port’ – carry (Latin) Porter Portable Transport Portage Report Portly Portfolio Passport
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‘Scent/Scend’ – climb (Latin) Ascend Ascension Ascent Crescendo Descend Transcend
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‘Sci’ – know (Latin) Scientific Science Conscience
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‘Scrib/Script’ – write (Latin) Ascribe Manuscript Proscribe Scripture Scribble Describe subscribe
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‘Sens/Sent’ – feel, be aware (Latin) Sensible Sentient Sentiment Sentimental Consent Dissent
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‘Simil’ – same (Latin) Similar Assimilate Simile Fascimile (fax) Similarity Verisimilitude
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‘Soph’ – wisdom, knowledge (Greek) Philosophy Sophisticated Sophomore
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‘Spir’ – breathe (French) Respiration Inspire Conspire Perspiration
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‘Therm’ – heat (Greek) Thermal Thermos Thermometer Thermostat Hypothermia Isotherm
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‘Zoo’ – animal (Greek)
Zoo Zoological Zoologist Zoomorphic Zoophobia