1. dem, demo greg hum pop

2.  dem, demo – people  greg – group, people  hum – man  pop - people Brainstorm words that use these roots!

3. Skipping two lines between each word, copy the following 10 words in the first column: aggregatehumanitarian demagoguephilanthropy demographicspopulace gregariouspopulous humanesegregate

4.  Determine what you believe is the definition for each of the words. Write them down in the second column. Yes – both of you!

5. Now write down the correct definitions for each of the following words:

6. formed by the collection of several things into a whole group His collection was an aggregate of baseball cards, autographs, and pictures.

7. a person who gains power by arousing people’s emotions and prejudices; a troublemaker Hitler was a demagogue who used his power in inhumane ways.

8. information about a population The demographics showed that there was a decrease in the percentage of children.

9. sociable, fond of being with other people His gregarious personality made him popular with a lot of people.

10. characterized by compassion and sympathy for others The humane thing to do would be to forgive her.

11. having concern for and the willingness to help other people The group’s humanitarian efforts included sending food and medical supplies to the earthquake victims.

12. affection for mankind, usually demonstrated by donations or money Her philanthropy was recognized with a monument in the town square.

13. people who live in a particular place The populace of this region is mostly farmers.

14. heavily populated; inhabited by a lot of people New York City and Hong Kong are populous cities.

15. to isolate or separate from the main group Segregate the rotten fruit so it won’t spoil the good fruit.

16.  Every Friday of every week For this week: Write the exact definition of the four roots; Identify the word which does not have the same meaning as your word study word; Respond to questions demonstrating understanding of your word study words; Respond true or false to statements regarding your word study words.

17.  Is worth 19 points!  You must make up the quiz if you are not in class on Friday.  For any week, if you are absent on the day notes are given, you are responsible for getting the list of words. I am not responsible for making sure you have them.