Word Wall Unit 2

ate= cause Latin

emaciate- abnormally lean Moderate- to keep reasonable

inter = between Latin

interject- to throw between intervene – to come between

macro = large Greek

Macro- of great size, large macroscopic- pertaining to large units

cise = out, cut Latin

exercise- to work out precise- exact

less = without Old English

tireless- without fatigue ruthless- without pity

mega = large Latin

megahit- a product or event that is exceedingly successful megaton- one million tons

phon = sound Greek

megaphone- a cone shaped device for magnifying the voice telephone- to transmit sound

spec = look Latin

Special-surpassing what is common or usual Spectator-a person who looks on, a fan

ize=make...Latin

victimize- to make a victim mesmerize- to make hypnotic