The Word Within the Word List #6 homo (same) homogenize, homonym, homophone Greek spec (look) spectacles, spectator, inspect Latin duct (lead) conduct, induct, reproduction Latin fer (carry) transfer, infer, refer Latin pend (hang) pending, pendulum, pendant Latin
The Word Within the Word List #6 micro (small) microscope, microwave, microphone Greek hydro (water) hydroplane, dehydrate, hydrophobia Greek photo (light) photograph, photometer, photosynthesis Greek pan (all) panorama, pandemic, Pan-American Greek penta (five) pentagram, pentagon, pentameter Greek
The Word Within the Word Sentences #6 The English language contains many homophones like two and too. It was a specious argument, but it sounded convincing. The youth was inducted into the army. The transfer was made in the darkness of a moonless night. The patent is still pending on that product.
The Word Within the Word Sentences #6 The two bacteria were only a micron apart. The fire hydrant stood in front of the school. An overexposure to the sun’s photons gave her a sunburn. The god Apollo was a member of the Greek pantheon. He wore a pentagram on his sleeve, not a pentagon.
Is a pantheon one god or a group of gods? Mystery Questions #6 Is a pantheon one god or a group of gods?
Mystery Question Answers #6 A pantheon is a collection of all (pan) the gods (theo).
Mystery Questions #6 1. Do a pendant and a necklace have anything in common? 2. Do homologous structures have dissimilar constructions? 3. Is a dependent person self-sufficient?
Mystery Question Answers #6 Yes, they both hang (pend) around the neck. No, they have the same (homo) or similar purposes (log:reason). No, a dependent person supports himself by hanging (pend) down (de) from others.