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Stems List 16
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Anglo (capital A) | English (capital E) |
| -ist | one who |
| saur | lizard |
| pithec | ape |
| calli | beautiful |
| austro | south |
| cephalo | head |
| chiro | hand |
| caust | burn |
| terr | land |
| cata | down |
| jur | swear |
| flu | flow |
| here | stick |
| pos | put |
| mund | world |
| cracy | government |
| mania | madness |
| -ize | make |
| antho | flower |
| algia | pain |
| somn | sleep |
| quadr | four |
| err | wander |
| sine (seen) | without |
| definition from words: influential | flow |
| def from word: cataclysm | down |
| def from word: aristocracy | government |
| Def. from Words : mundanity | world |
| Def. from Words : imposition | put |
| fill in stem: While ____mancy has been practiced for centuries in various cultures, there is no scientific evidence to support the idea that the lines on a person’s palm can predict the future. | chiro |
| fill in stem: Despite how the word sounds, an activ___ is not a person who acts. | -ist |
| fill in stem: One symptom of carpal tunnel syndrome is neur___, so-called because of the damage done to nerves. | algia |
| fill in stem: Prince Charles became King Charles in an elaborate ____can ceremony. | Anglo |
| All fossil remains of ____lopithecus, a genus of extinct hominins, have been found exclusively in Africa. | austro |