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Greek/Latin Roots #2

10/27/14

TermDefinition
Dox- opinion, praise
Dox- paradox
Dox- One example of a paradox is the sun being out while it's raining.
Gen- birth, race, produce
Gen- generate
Gen- The fire in our heater did generate a large amount of smoke.
Gnos- knowledge
Gnos- diagnose
Gnos- The doctor did diagnose Jim with asthma after hearing the whistling in his lungs.
Graph- write, written
Graph- photography
Graph- Tina wanted to pursue a profession in photography, because she enjoyed taking pictures of the outdoors.
Logue- word, thought
Logue- dialogue
Logue- The dialogue between the two girls heated up when one of them insulted the other one.
Lys- dissolved, broken down
Lys- analysis
Lys- Carrie's analysis of magical realism was very in depth.
Meter- measure
Meter- barometer
Meter- When Chase saw that the barometer indicated low air pressure, he prepared for the approaching bad weather.
Micro- small, little, slight
Micro- microscope
Micro- When we put the slice of bread under the microscope, we could see its tiny pores.
Morph- form
Morph- metamorphosis
Morph- The metamorphosis of the caterpillar was a beautiful process.
Note- recognize, know
Note- noteworthy
Note- The Mona Lisa was a noteworthy piece of art from the Renaissance.
Puls- drive, push
Puls- pulse
Puls- The nurse checked my pulse before I went back to see the doctor.
Pend- hang, weigh
Pend- independent
Pend- The United States of America is an independent country.
Pos- place, put
Pos- deposit
Pos- I did deposit the money I got for Christmas in my bank account.
Port- carry
Port- portable
Port- The portable cooler was very handy for our picnic.
Rupt- break
Rupt- interrupt
Rupt- I didn't want to interrupt Mr. Holmes and Mr. Trivedi, so I decided to come back later.
Scrib- write
Scrib- scribble
Scrib- I try not to scribble my notes, because this makes more work for me in the end.
Spec- see, look
Spec- spectator
Spec- A spectator at the football game was angered by the referee's call.
Tac- touch
Tac- contact
Tac- According to officials, the only way a person can catch Ebola is if he comes in contact with an infected person's bodily fluids.
Created by: mstrickland7211
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