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Roots and Examples 2
Term | Definition |
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aud | hear example: audible |
photo | light example: photography |
struct | build example: construct |
therm | heat example: thermometer |
vis | see example: vision |
act | do example: action |
cycl | circle example: bicycle |
graph | write example: autograph |
mem | recall example: remember |
tact | touch example: contact |
audible | heard or able to be heard |
structure | the way that something is built, arranged, or organized |
infrastructure | the basic equipment and structures (such as roads and bridges) that are needed for a country, region, or organization to function properly |
thermal | related to heat or temperature |
revise | to re-look at something to change or correct it |
visibility | the ability to see or be seen |
interact | to talk or do things with other people |
counteract | act against (something) : to cause (something) to have less of an effect or to have no effect at all |
cycle | a set of events or actions that happen again and again in the same order : a repeating series of events or actions |
biography | the story of a real person's life written by someone other than that person |
autobiography | the story of a real person's life written by the person it is about |
commemorate | to do something special in order to remember and honor (an important event or person from the past) |
memoir | a written account in which someone (such as a famous performer or politician) describes past experiences |
tactile | relating to the sense of touch |
intact | not broken or damaged : having every part |