Common Latin Roots struct

Common Latin Roots Directions Click on the slide. Read the root word and its definition at the top of the slide. Click the space bar. Read the first word part that pops up. Click the space bar. Read the next word part that comes up. (Repeat this step until the entire word appears under the word parts.) Read the entire word using the chunks (syllables). Click on the speaker symbol to listen to the correct pronunciation of the word. Determine whether you were correct. Click on the space bar. Read the definition that appears. Think about how the definition relates to the meaning of the root word. Think about the meanings of any of the other word parts. After you have finished with all of the slides, go back to the first slide. Repeat the process. Determine whether you can say the word correctly. Also, attempt to say the definition of the word before you make the definition appear. Repeat the process until you are able to say the definitions of each of the words correctly.

STRUC TURE STRUCTURE struct: build The shape and form of something like a building, monument, artwork, etc..

struct: build CON STRUCT CONSTRUCT To build or make something.

CON STRUC TION CONSTRUCTION struct: build The act of building something like a large structure.

IN STRUCT INSTRUCT struct: build Telling or teaching someone how to do something.

DE STRUC TION DESTRUCTION struct: build The act of tearing something down. (Like the opposite of building something up.)

RE CON STRUC TION RECONSTRUCTION struct: build The act of rebuilding something.

OB STRUC TION OBSTRUCTION struct: build The act of getting in the way of something or blocking it.