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Stems list 1 review
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Omni | all |
| extra | beyond |
| Sym, Sys, Syn | together, with |
| para | near, beyond |
| theo | god |
| astro | star |
| chron | time |
| helio | sun |
| cosmo | world; universe |
| al | relating to |
| ic | relating to |
| Omnipotent | Having very great or unlimited authority of power, an all knowing presence |
| extravagant | Excessively high, showy |
| symbolism | the practice of representing things by symbols or giving things a symbolic meaning or character |
| paradigm | the example serving as a model; pattern |
| astronaut | a person engaged or trained for space flight |
| chronological | arranged in the order of time |
| heliocentric | having or representing have the sun as the center |
| cosmic | of or pertaining to the cosmos (world or universe); vast, infinitely or inconceivably extended |
| theocracy | a form of government in which god or a deity is recognized as supreme ruler |
| paternal | characteristics of or befitting a father; fatherly |
| systematic | having showing, or involving a system, method, or plan |
| post | after |
| ultra | beyond |
| pan | all |
| lum/lumen/luc | light |
| sol | sun |
| temp | time |
| stella | star |
| age | belonging to/state of |
| ous | full of |
| postmortem | of, pertaining to, or occurring after death ;adj |
| ultraviolet | light that had a wavelength shorter that that of the violet end of the visible spectrum but longer than that of X-rays ;adj |
| Pandemic | prevalent throughout an entire country, continent, or world ;noun |
| solar | of or pertaining to the sun ;adj |
| contemporary | modern; existing or occurring at the same time ;adj and noun |
| constellation | group of starts to which definite names have been givin examples: Orion, Gemini, Ursa Minor (Little Dipper) ;noun |
| translucent | permitting light to pass through but diffusing it so that persons or objects on the opposite sides aren't clearly visible;adj |
| savage | fierce, ferocious, or cruel; untamed; an uncivilized person ;noun and adj |
| luminous | radiation or reflecting light; shining; glowing ;adj |
| de | away from; undo |
| ad | toward; add to |
| circum | around |
| rupt | break |
| flex/fect | bend |
| fer | to carry; fierce |
| ject | throw |
| pend | to hang |
| ize | to make |
| (I)fy | to make |
| dehumidifier | to remove moisture from; noun |
| admonish | to caution, warn, or reprimand someone firmly; verb |
| circumnavigate | to go or maneuver around; to sail or fly around; verb |
| fervent | having or showing great warmth or intensity or spirit, feeling, enthusiasm, ect.' ardent:; adj |
| interject | say )something) abruptly, especially as an aside or interruption; verb |
| pendulum | a swinging lever, weighted at the lower end, for regulating the speed of a clock mechanism; noun |
| rupture | the state of being broken or burst; verb |
| inflexible | not flexible; incapable of or resistant to being bent; rigid; adj |
| immunize | to render harmless or ineffective; neutralize; verb |
| rectify | to make, put, or set right; remedy; to correct; verb |
Created by:
Sara Hill
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