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Word Roots pg. 9&10
pg.9 & 10
Term | Definition |
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dis- | apart, opposite of |
ex- | out, away, from |
per- | through, very |
asper | rough |
turb | commotion, agitation |
-ance/-ence/-ity | state, quality, act |
-ation | an action or process |
-ine | like, related to |
exasperation | annoyance and frustration |
turbulence | a state of confusion and disorder |
asperity | harshness or severity of manner or tone |
disturbance | an interruption of a state of peace and quiet |
perturb | to disturb greatly; to upset |
turbidity | muddiness created by stirring up sediment |
turbine | a machine for producing power with a revolving water, gas, or air wheel |
a- | away, from; not, without |
branch | gill |
helminth | worm |
platy | flat,broad |
pod/pus | foot |
rhin | nose |
-al | like, related to; an action or process |
-ate | to make, to act, one who, that which |
branchial | of or related to gills |
platypus | an aquatic animal with a broad, flat bill |
abranchiate | lacking gills |
platyrrhine | characterized by a broad, flat nose |
platyhelminth | parasitic or free-living worms having a flattened body |
branchiopod | aquatic crustacean with gills on feet |