1. Roots 3: Heroes and Journeys
English 2

2. Quiz!
You will take a quiz on Roots 2. There will be review roots from Roots 1.
Show me your flash cards for 5 bonus points.

3. Roots 3: New Roots
You need:
Roots of Language Packet
Pencil

4. ab Definition: from, away, apart
Example word: abscond = to leave suddenly and secretly (esp. to avoid the law)
Other words?
Abstinence, abdicate, abhor, absent

5. ad Definition: to, toward Example word: advance = to move forward
Other words?
Addition, adhere, advice

6. arch Definition: first, chief, rule
Example word: archetype = the original pattern or model on which other things are based
Other words?
Architect, archenemy, archive, archeology, overarching

7. circum Definition: around, about
Example word: circumvent – to go around
Other words?
Circumstance: the details surrounding an event or a fact
Circumnavigate: to go completely around

8. cycl Definition: circle, wheel
Example word: Cyclical = recurring in cycles
Other words?
Motorcycle, cycle, bicycle

9. Duc, duct Definition: lead
Example word: induction = the act of bringing about or causing
Other words?
Reduce, produce, conduct, introduce

10. jour
Definition: day
Example word: journey = a trip that takes a long time
Other words?
Journal, journalist, adjourn

11. Men, ment Definition: mind
Example word: memento = an object that serves as a reminder (keepsake, souvenir)
Other words?
Mentate, mentality, mention, mentor, mental

12. mono
Definition: one
Example word: monologue = a speech or performance by one speaker
Other words?
Monogram, monotonous, monotone, monotheistic

13. myth Definition: story Example word: monomyth = one, overarching myth
Other words?
Myth, mythology, mythographer, mythical

14. retro Definition: backward
Example word: Retroactive = happening with respect to past occurrences
Other words?
retrograde, retrospect

15. Done! You will have a quiz on 1/29 (A) 1/30 (B).
There will be review roots from Roots 1 and 2.
Make flash cards for 5 bonus points.