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Showing posts with label Vocab. Show all posts

Monday, April 17, 2017

Vocab List #6

Quizlet: Vocab List #6 Quizlet

                                Ninth Grade Vocabulary – List Six
Prefixes
chrom-
color
chromatic, monochrome, polychrome
col- / com-
with
collaborate, committee, communal, community
cryph- / crypt-
concealed, secret
encryption
dox-
belief, opinion
orthodoxy, paradox, heterodoxy
Roots/Bases
fil-
threadlike
filament
geo-
earth
geopolitical, geology, geography, geothermal
il-
not (makes the word negative)
illogical,  illegitimate, illicit, illegal, illegible
liter-
letter
literature, illiterate, literal
loc-
place
local, location
mar-
sea
marine, mariner
multi-
many
multiply, multitask, multimodal
re-
again, back
repeat, recede, regress (step back), rebuild
rupt-
Break
erupt, rupture



Friday, February 3, 2017

Vocab List #5

Vocab List 5 Quizlet


Ninth Grade Vocabulary – List Five
Prefixes
auto-
self
autobiography, automobile, autocracy, automaton, automatic
co- / con-
with
co-worker, connect,  confide, conspire
inter-
among or between
interstate, intervene (come between)
intra-
within
intrastate, intramural
Roots/Bases
brev-
short
brief, abbreviate, brevity
cruc-
cross
crucifix, crucial, crucify
culp-
guilt
culpable, culprit
glyph-
vertical groove
Hieroglyphics—Egyptian “sky writing”
holo-
whole, entire
holograph, holocaust, holistic
iso-
equal, identical
isolate, isotope
mon-
warn
premonition, admonition
sed- / sess - / sid-
to sit
sedate, subside, sedentary, session
struct- / stru-
to build
misconstrue, structure, destruction



Suffixes






Wednesday, November 30, 2016

Vocab List #4

Vocab List 4 Quizlet Link

Prefixes
macro-
large
macrocosm, macroeconomics
mega- / megalo-
large
megajackpot, megalomaniac
micro-
small
microscope, microcosm, microeconomics, microbe



Roots/Bases
biblio-
book
bibliography, bibliophile, bible
cour- / cours- / cur- / curs-
to run
courier, course, concur, cursory
cogn-
know
recognize, cognitive, incognito
lect- / leg- / lig-
to read, choose
lecture, illegible, legible, lectern, lecturer, election
mob- / mobil- / mot- / mov-
move
mobility, emotion, movement, mobile, automobile, motion, promote, movie
mort-
death
mortal, mortician, immortality
spec- / spic-
look, see
spectacles, spectator, inauspicious, prospect, speculate
trac- / tract-
to pull or drag
traction, tractor, detract
Suffixes
-est
most
fastest, greatest
-less
without
hopeless, selfless