Word Dissection Lesson #27

Make a flashcard for each word part. On the back of the card at the top, write the definition for the word part. In the middle, write a sample word and its definition. (Back of card) life Example: biology = study of life On the front of the card, write the word part. (Front of card) bio __

Examples: Fluent = having to do with flow Circumfluence = flowing around Influx = flow in flu flux= flow Interfluent = flow between

Examples: Heliolatrous = worship of the sun Heliotherapy = sun treatment Perihelion = around the sun heli helio helion sun Heliophobe = fear of the sun

Examples: Permutable = able to change through Transmutation = having to do with change across Mutant = thing/person that is changed Muta = change Mutation = having to do with change

bullio= boil Ebullient = ability to boil Examples: Ebulliscope = device to view boiling bullio= boil Ebullient = ability to boil

Examples: Evacuation = having to do with emptying out Evacuative = having to do with emptying out Vacuist = empty area; absence of matter vacu= empty Vacuity = able to empty

voc voke= Call (voice; speak) Advocate = person who speaks out or for Examples: Invocation = having to do with calling in Provoke = to call forth Evocative = having to do with calling out voc voke= Call (voice; speak) Advocate = person who speaks out or for

__scopy = Seeing (observing; viewing) Examples: Bioscopy = seeing life Astroscopy = seeing stars Autoscopy = seeing self __scopy = Seeing (observing; viewing) Telescopy = seeing long distrance