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Root Words
Week 4
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| aud | to hear/listen |
| cardio | heart |
| de | reverse/against |
| duct | to lead |
| hydro/hydra | water |
| quad | four |
| audio | sound |
| audiologist | a professional trained to evaluate hearing loss and other disorders |
| auditorium | where an audience sits or a place where something is heard |
| audience | a group of people together in one place to watch or listen to something |
| cardiologist | a doctor who specializes in the treatment of heart disorders |
| cardio | exercise that makes your heart stronger |
| cardiograph | an instrument for recording heart muscle activities |
| cardiogram | the picture produced by a cardiograph |
| decay | to rot or break down |
| deform | to destroy the usual shape of something |
| debark | to get off of a ship |
| defend | to protect someone from harm |
| productive | able to produce large amounts of something/achieving a good result |
| introduction | the beginning of something/presenting one person to another |
| deduct | to take away |
| hydroplane | to slide uncontrollably on the wet surface of a road or a light fast motorboat designed to skim over the surface of water |
| hydrate | to combine with or take in water |
| dehydrate | to remove or lose water |
| quadruplets | a group of 4 |
| quadrant | one of four equal parts |
| quadriceps | a large muscle at the front of the thigh that is divided into 4 portions |
| quadrilateral | a closed shape with exactly 4 sides |