1. Definitions due: Fri. 10/14 Quiz Thur. 10/20
Word Study #3
WORD PART OF THE WEEK
homo-
Definitions due: Fri. 10/14 Quiz Thur. 10/20

2. 1. homophone (noun)
suffix: -phone

3. 2. homogeneous or homogenous (adjective)
suffix: -genos suffix: -ous

4. 3. homicide (noun)
suffix: -cide

5. 4. homograph (noun)
suffix: -graph

6. 5. homogenize (verb)
suffix: -genos suffix: -ize

7. Word Study #3 homo- homophone (hom·o·phone) NOUN suffix = -phone
homogeneous (ho·mo·ge·ne·ous) ADJECTIVE suffix = -genos suffix = -ous
homicide (hom·i·cide) NOUN suffix = -cide
homograph (hom·o·graph) NOUN suffix = -graph
homogenize (ho·mog·e·nize) VERB suffix = -genos suffix = -ize

8. FRIDAY!!

9. Homo-
means: same
originated from: Greek

10. 1. homophone (noun) suffix: -phone = sound
Two words that sound the same but have a different meaning and spelling
suffix: -phone = sound

11. 2. homogeneous or homogenous (adjective)
Of the same nature or kind
suffix: -genos = kind, gender, race, stock
suffix: -ous = adjective

12. 3. homicide (noun) the killing of one kind by the same kind
suffix: -cide = killer or act of killing

13. 4. homograph (noun)
words that have the same spelling but different meanings suffix: -graph = written

14. 5. homogenize (verb)
to make the same suffix: -genos = kind, gender, race, stock suffix: -ize = verb

15. Word Study #3 homo- means same (Greek origins)
homophone - two words that sound the same but have a different meaning suffix: -phone = sound
homogeneous/homogenous - of the same or similar nature or kind suffix: -genos = kind, gender, race, stock suffix: -ous = adjective
homicide - the killing of one kind by the same kind suffix: -cide = killer or act of killing
homograph - words that have the same spelling but different meanings suffix: -graph = written
homogenize - to make the same suffix: -genos = kind, gender, race, stock suffix: -ize = verb