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11th #24
Castle Juniors' SAT Vocabulary # 24
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| -cian, -ian | A person with a certain ability or a certain kind of knowledge as in: pedestrian, musician, physician, linguistician, Bostonian, Hawaiian |
| dec- | Ten as in: decimal, decade, decalogue, decimate, decathlon |
| due, duct | To lead; guide; draw off as in: produce, abduct, product, transducer, viaduct, subdue, aqueduct, induct, deduct, |
| -en | Verb: to cause to become as in: lengthen, moisten, sharpen Adjective: material as in: golden, woolen, silken |
| homo- | Same; similar as in homogenize, homonym, homophone, |
| oct-, octo- | Eight as in: octopus, octagon, octogenarian, octave |
| -ous | Made of, Having; full of; characterized by as in: adventurous, courageous, verbose, fractious |
| phil, -phile | Loving; lover; friend as in: philosopher, philanthropy, philharmonic, bibliophile |
| sur- | over, above, more as in: Surcharge, Surface, Surfeit, Surmise, Surprise |
| vol | To will; choose as in: malevolent, benevolent, volunteer, volition |