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STEMS 4

Light, Darkness, and Color

STEMDefinition of STEMExamplesDefinitions of Examples 1Definitions of Examples 2
chrom color chrome, chromosome, polychrome, chromatic chromosomes=the chemical strands which determine features such as hair and eye color, etc. chromatic=having to do with colors
crea create creature, recreation, creation recreation=acts of creating pleasurable experiences creative=someone with the ability to create
levi light alleviate, levitate, levity levity=to bring to light or describing something that is shining or important He spoke with great levity alleviate=to lighten the load or pain of someone else
luc, lum, lus, lun light translucent, luminary, luster, luna (moon goddess) translucent=describing something that allows light to flow through it bio-luminescence=when living organisms emit light
mor, mort mortal, death mortal, immortal, mortality, mortician, mortuary mortality=the concept of death mortuary=a place where the dead are prepared for burial moratorium=a stoppage or death of a process or something
nox, noc night nocturnal, equinox, noctilucent equinox=the days of the year in which NIGHT (without sun) matches the Day (the sun) noctilucent=can only be seen at night
umber, umbraticum shadow umbra, penumbra, (take) umbrage, adumbrate umbra=the shadow of the moon that is projected on the earth during an eclipse umbrella=casts a shadow to protect against sun or rain.
vac empty vacate, vacuum, evacuate, vacation, vacant, vacuous evacuate=to empty an entire area or building, etc. vacant=describing something that is empty
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