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room218 Study Stem 4
vocabulary
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| morph | shape. amorphous- having no specific shapeprotomorphic- having a primitive character or structure. |
| vest | clothes.vestment- one of the garments worn by the clergy.vest- a close-fitting, waist-length, sleeveless garment that buttons down the front, designed to be worn under a jacket |
| bene | good.benefit- an advantagebenevolent- charitable |
| pond | weight.ponderous- heavypound- a unit of weight |
| corp | bodycorporation- any group of persons united corpulent- bulky of body; fat |
| dorm | sleep.dormitory- a building, containing a number of bed that serves at a sleeping area.dormant- lying asleep |
| pater | father.patriach- the male head of a family patronize- to behave in an offensively condescending manner |
| nov | new.novel- of a new kindnova- a new star that becomes brighter |
| punct | point.puntuate- to mark or dividepunture- the act of piercing with a pointed object |
| ject | throw.reject- to cast out or off.inject- to force into a passage |
| tion | act or state.reaction- the state resulting from such a responsecompletion- the act of completing |
| loco | place.locomotive- aiding in locomotion or movement from place to placelocation- a place of settlement |
| dox | opinion.orthodox- sound or correct in opinion heterodox- not in accordance accepted doctrines or opinions |
| amphi | both.amphibious- able to live both on land and in wateramphitheater- any similar place for public contests, games, performances, exhibitions, etc. |
| magn | great.magnanimous- Generousmagnificent- extraordinarily fine |
| eu | good.eucharist- the giving of thankseulogy- high praise |
| endo | within.endocrine- internal hormoneendoskeleton- the internal skeleton or framework of the body |
| phobia | fear.claustrophobia- abnormal fear of being in enclosed acrophobia- pathological fear of heights |
| ortho | straight.orthopedics- correction of injuriesorthodontist- correction of teeth |
| put | think.putative- assumedimpute- to attribute |
| ver | true.verify- to prove the truth ofveracity- conformity to truth or fact |
| matri | mother.matricide- killing one's mothermatriarch- the female head of a family |
| mega | large.megalith- a stone of great size megaphone- a large cone-shaped device for magnifying the voice |
| pop | people.popular- based on or alleged to be based on the will of the people populist- a member of the People's party. |
| sangui | blood.sanguinary- bloodysangfroid- calmness |
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