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Word Roots 15 and 16
Jasmine Jackson
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| in- | in;into;not |
| ciner | ash |
| combus | burn up |
| -ary | that which; someone or something that belongs to; of; related to; one who |
| -ator/-or | one who, that which; condition, state, activity |
| -tion | state, quality, act |
| -tible/-ible | able to be |
| incombustible | not capable of being burned |
| combustion | act or process of burning |
| incinerater | furnace for burning waste under controlled conditions |
| cinerary | containing or used for ashes |
| combustible | able to burn easily |
| a- | away,from; not,without |
| colla | glue, gelatinous |
| mano | cause,birth,produce,raise |
| gen | gas |
| meter | measure |
| sphygm/ sphygmo/sphyx | pulse |
| -age | state, quality, act |
| -ic | like, related to |
| -ous | having the quality of |
| -oid | resembling |
| -iation | an action or process |
| collage | an artistic composition made of various materials, such as paper,cloth,or wood, glued on a surface |
| colloid | a gelatinous substance |
| asphyxiation | act or process of causing suffocation |
| sphygmic | of or pertaining to the circulatory pulse |
| sphygmomanometer | an instrument which measures blood pressure in the arteries |
| collagenous | forming or producing collagen |