Definitions due: Fri. 10/14 Quiz Thur. 10/20 Word Study #3 WORD PART OF THE WEEK homo- Definitions due: Fri. 10/14 Quiz Thur. 10/20
1. homophone (noun) suffix: -phone
2. homogeneous or homogenous (adjective) suffix: -genos suffix: -ous
3. homicide (noun) suffix: -cide
4. homograph (noun) suffix: -graph
5. homogenize (verb) suffix: -genos suffix: -ize
Word Study #3 homo- homophone (hom·o·phone) NOUN suffix = -phone homogeneous (ho·mo·ge·ne·ous) ADJECTIVE suffix = -genos suffix = -ous homicide (hom·i·cide) NOUN suffix = -cide homograph (hom·o·graph) NOUN suffix = -graph homogenize (ho·mog·e·nize) VERB suffix = -genos suffix = -ize
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Homo- means: same originated from: Greek
1. homophone (noun) suffix: -phone = sound Two words that sound the same but have a different meaning and spelling suffix: -phone = sound
2. homogeneous or homogenous (adjective) Of the same nature or kind suffix: -genos = kind, gender, race, stock suffix: -ous = adjective
3. homicide (noun) the killing of one kind by the same kind suffix: -cide = killer or act of killing
4. homograph (noun) words that have the same spelling but different meanings suffix: -graph = written
5. homogenize (verb) to make the same suffix: -genos = kind, gender, race, stock suffix: -ize = verb
Word Study #3 homo- means same (Greek origins) homophone - two words that sound the same but have a different meaning suffix: -phone = sound homogeneous/homogenous - of the same or similar nature or kind suffix: -genos = kind, gender, race, stock suffix: -ous = adjective homicide - the killing of one kind by the same kind suffix: -cide = killer or act of killing homograph - words that have the same spelling but different meanings suffix: -graph = written homogenize - to make the same suffix: -genos = kind, gender, race, stock suffix: -ize = verb