1. Word Within a Word Notes
List 10

2. #10 Shaded Words

3. 1. Ped – Foot or Child 10.1 Pedagogue –
Centipede – 100-footed creature
Pedagogue –
Pediatrician – specialist for children

4. 2. Mort - Death Mortified –so embarrassed you’d rather die
Mortuary – a funeral home

5. 3. Carn - Flesh Carnivorous – eats “flesh” (meat)
Carnage – left over bodies after war

6. 4. Nat - born
Native – born somewhere specific
Prenatal – before birth

7. 5. Paleo - Old
Paleontologist – person who studies animal and plant fossils
Paleography – the study of ancient writing

8. 6. Capit – Head Capital – Head (“headquarters”) of a country/state
Decapitate – cut “down” the head

9. 7. Uni - One
Unicycle – one-wheeled cycle
Unison – moving as one

10. 8. Alt - high Altitude – height of something
Altimeter – an instrument used in aircraft to determine height

11. 9. Iso - equal Isometric – equal in measure
Isosceles – triangle with 2 equal sides

12. 10. Vert – turn
Convert – to turn someone/something to something different
Vertex – the highest point before you must “turn” around

13. #10 Non-Shaded Words

14. 11. Psych – Soul Psychic – reads your soul
Psychosis – mentally unstable; the soul is separated from reality

15. 12. Ethno – race or culture
Ethnography – scientific description of a group’s culture
Ethnologist – study of a group’s culture

16. 13. Gen - origin Genetics – origin of humans
Indigenous – original people to a land

17. 14. Curs – Run 10.2 Cursive – writing runs together
Incursion – a sudden attack (“running” toward an enemy)

18. 15. Crypt - Hidden Cryptic – hidden meaning
Encrypt – to hide a message by code

19. 16. Cad - Fall Cascade – water that falls
Decadent - decline (fall) of behavior/morals

20. 17. Loqu - talk Loquacious – talkative Circumlocution
Eloquent – well-spoken

21. 18. Sacro - holy Sacred – holy object/place
Sacrilege – violation of what is considered holy/right

22. 19. Ness - quality Softness – quality of being soft
Vagueness – quality of being vague

23. 20. Ics - art Politics – art of government
Calisthenics – art of gymnastic exercises

24. 21. Ate - cause Create - cause to exist
Domesticate – cause to become domestic

25. 22. Cor - heart
Discord – disagreement between two people’s beliefs/heart
Cordial
Core – heart of the matter

26. 23. Ess - Female Princess – daughter of a monarch
Lioness – female lion

27. 24. Muta - Change Mutant – Changed from original
Transmutation – the act of changing into another form

28. 25. Fug - flee Fugitive – Fleeing from the law
Refugee – Fleeing from another country

29. Example of Page:
Path – feeling
Sympathy