1 of 12

Slide Notes

DownloadGo Live

Root-Word Or Word Base

Published on Nov 21, 2015

No Description

View Outline

MORE DECKS TO EXPLORE

PRESENTATION OUTLINE

1.

YOU CAN CREATE NEW WORDS BY ADDING PREFIXES OR SUFFIXES TO A 'ROOT'

ROOT: WORD OR WORD BASE FROM WHICH OTHER WORDS ARE MADE
Photo by mrmayo
2.

GEN

MEANS: BIRTH, PRODUCE EX: GENETICS
Photo by European School of Molecular Medicine
3.

GEO- MEANS 'OF THE EARTH'

EX: GEOLOGY
Photo by {Wes}
4.

GRAPH-MEANS 'WRITE'

EX: GRAPHOLOGY MEANS STUDY OF HANDWRITING
Photo by Internet Archive Book Images
5.

HOMO-MEANS 'SAME'

EX: HOMOGENIZE- TO BLEND INTO A UNIFORM MIXTURE
Photo by Sweet One
6.

HYDR-MEANS 'WATER'

EX: DEHYDRATE- TO TAKE WATER OUT OF
Photo by Chiot's Run
7.

JECT-MEANS 'THROW'

EX: EJECT - MEANS TO THROW OUT
Photo by I_am_Allan
8.

LOG,LOGO-MEANS:WORD,THOUGHT,SPEECH

EX: DIALOGUE - SPEECH BETWEEN TWO PEOPLE
Photo by Marc Wathieu
9.

LUC,LUM-MEANS: LIGHT

EX: TRANSLUCENT-LETTING LIGHT COME THROUGH
Photo by Stuck in Customs
10.

MAGN-MEANS 'GREAT'

EX: MAGNIFY MEANS TO MAKE BIGGER OR GREATER
Photo by skycaptaintwo
11.

MAN-MEANS: HAND

EX: MANICURE-TO FIX THE HANDS
Photo by fishgirl7
12.

MANIA-MEANS 'INSANITY'

EX: MANIAC - INSANE PERSON
Photo by merfam

Susan Loverude