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John Muir 5th Grade

LATIN AND GREEK ROOTS WEEKS 1-2

TermDefinition
ambi both sides; using both
dexter/dexi right; right hand; skillful
-ous suffix that forms adjectives; means possessing something or full of
somn sleep
ambul walk
-ate forms verbs and means to make or do
ambidextrous using both hands skillfully (adj.)
somnambulate sleepwalk (v.)
verbose talkative (adj.)
enamored full of love; in love (adj.)
en/in- prefix meaning in or into
amor love
adjective describes nouns
synonym words or phrases that mean the same
antonym words or phrases that mean the opposite
syn- same
nym/nom to name; onomatopeia
ant- opposite
annu/enn yearly
annual once every year
centennial every 100 years
bicentennial every 200 years
ante- before; against
bellum war
antebellum before or against war
anti- against
boondoggle a waste of time
-er/or/ist suffix that turns a word into a person
noun person, place, or thing
boondoggler person who wastes time
antiboondoggler person who is AGAINST wasting time!
astr/aster star
-ology/onomy suffix meaning the study of
astronomy the SCIENTIFIC study of stars, space, and universe
aristo the BEST
aristocrat a nobleman, a lord, ; someone who belongs and rules a wealthy social class (Do you remember the Aristocats movie??!!)
-crat/cracy type of government or ruling (aristocrat; democrat; democracy)
aqu water
aquarium water container
aud hearing; sound
auto self
automaton machine/toy that moves by itself
audible able to hear
-ible/able suffix meaning able to do something
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