1. Greek and Latin roots
Week 5

2. fin Meaning: end Examples: finale definitive
Concluding part of a music composition or television show
definitive
Conclusive; precisely defined

3. flu Meaning: flow Examples: flux confluence
Flowing; a continuous moving
confluence
A flowing together; a juncture of two or more streams

4. Word Associations Which word goes with “consistent movement”?
Which word goes with “the end of something”?
Which word goes with finalize?
Which word goes with “joining together”?

5. frac/frag Meaning: break Examples: fractional refract
Very small; being in pieces
refract
Deflect sound or light

6. frat Meaning: brother Examples: fraternal fraternize brotherly
Mingle on friendly terms

7. Word Associations Which word goes with blend?
Which word goes with “bounce off of”?
Which word goes with small pieces?
Which word goes with “like a brother”?

8. gam Meaning: marriage Examples: polygamous monogamous
Having more than one wife or husband at a time
monogamous
Marriage to one person at a time

9. graph/gram Meaning: write; draw; record Examples: graphology epigram
Study of handwriting
epigram
Short and witty saying

10. Word Associations Which word goes with a quote?
Which word goes with “more than one”?
Which word goes with handwriting?
Which word goes with “having one of something”?

11. hemo Meaning: blood Examples: hemophilia hemoglobin
Blood coagulation disorder
hemoglobin
Respiratory pigment in red blood cells

12. homo Meaning: same; alike Examples: homologous homonym
Similar in value or function
homonym
Word identical in pronunciation but different in meaning

13. Word Associations Which word goes with disorder?
Which word goes with word sounds?
Which word goes with color?
Which word goes with values?

14. hydra/hydro Meaning: water Examples: hydroelectric hydrophyte
Producing electricity through action of falling water
hydrophyte
A water plant

15. hyper Meaning: above; excessive; over Examples: hyperbole hypertension
An exaggeration for effect
hypertension
High blood pressure

16. Word Associations Which word goes with a falsehood?
Which word goes with plant?
Which word goes with blood pressure?
Which word goes with electricity?