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Unit 3: I Gotta Know
root words and definitions related to knowing and remembering
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Mem- recall | Latin |
| Ology- Greek | study |
| Sci-Latin | know |
| memoir - | a written account in which someone describes past experiences |
| memorialize - | to do or create something that causes people to remember an important person, thing, or event |
| memorable - | very good or interesting and worth remembering |
| memento - | an object that is a reminder of a person, place, or event; a souvenir |
| geology - | The scientific study of the history of Earth, especially as recorded by rocks |
| anthropology - | the study of human races, origins, societies, and cultures |
| etymology- | the study of the origin of words and the way in which their meanings have changed throughout history |
| science - | the study of the natural world based on facts learned through experiments and observations |
| conscience - | the part of the mind that tells you certain actions are right or wrong |
| conscientious - | very careful about doing what you are supposed to do; concerned with doing something correctly |