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STEMS 11

Time Sequence Life

STEMDefinition of the STEMExamplesDefinitions of Examples 1Definitions of Examples 2
Anni, annu, enni year anniversary, annually, centennial anniversary=a yearly celebration or commemoration of an event perennials=plants that grow throughout the years
anti(co) old antique, antiquated, antiquity antique=an old relic or thing antiquated=describing something that is out of date and of no use in the current time period
brev short abbreviate, brief abbreviate=to make short...an abbreviation of NSHS versus spelling out North Side High School brevity=the idea of being short and to the point in speech
chron time chronology, chronometer, synchronize chronometer=a fancy way of saying a clock...something that measures time Chronos is the god of time synchronize=to make things happen at the same time
dura hard, lasting durable, duration, endure endure=to last or remain durable=something that can stand long use
fila, fili thread filigree, filament, filter, filet, filibuster filament=a small thread filter=designed so that only small threads of substances may pass through
fin end, ended, finished final, finite, finish, confine, fine, refine, define, finale finality=the tone of being last or at the end of life finale=the part of music piece or performance just before the end
juven young juvenile, rejuvenate juvenile=having to do with kids rejuvenate=to become more young or youth-like...to recover
mem remember memo, commemoration, memento, memoir, memorable memoir=a genre of writing in which the author remembers things from their past commemoration=a formal ceremony or celebration used to remember events and people from the past
mon warn, remind monument, admonition, monitor, premonition admonition=a stern warning premonition=when someone is aware of or is warned of something before the event takes place
omni all, every omnipotent, omniscient, omnipresent, omnivorous omnivorous=describes organisms that eat meat and vegetables and all points in between omnipresent=the concept that a deity could be present everywhere
paleo old Paleozoic, Paleolithic, paleomagnetism, paleopsychology paleozoic=the oldest and most basic fossils paleolithic=the era in which the oldest rock formations were created
pedo child orthopedic, pedagogue, pediatrics pedagogue=a teacher, a leader of children pediatrics=the study of medicine focused on treating children
prim, prime first primacy, prima donna, primitive, primary, primal, primeval primacy=describes the first or more powerful event primeval=the first or earliest
proto first prototype, protocol, protagonist, protozoan, Proterozoic, protoindustrial proterozoic=the first organisms found in the fossil record protocol=the first things or procedures that are in place to do something
sen old senior, senator, senile senile=someone who is very old and sometimes without awareness senior=the oldest class in a school
tempo time tempo, temporary, extemporaneously, contemporary, pro tem, temporal extemporaneous=something that is done without preparation or time to prepare temporal=describes something that is brief or short in time
tract, tra draw, pull tractor, attract, traction, subtract, tractable, abstract (to draw away), subtrahend (the number to be drawn away from another). subract=to pull or remove something from a number traction=the ability to pull or move
ultima last ultimate, ultimatum ultimatum=a final negotiating argument before outright conflict ultimate=it's so great, it's the last one...
viv, vita, vivi alive, life revive, survive, vivid, vivacious, vitality, vivisection vivacious=describes someone who is happy and full of life vivisection=cutting open or perform surgery while the participant is still awake or alive
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