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Greek and Latin Roots Week 9
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pas/path Meaning: feeling; disease; suffering Examples: apathy
indifference pathogen Agent that causes disease
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pel/puls Meaning: drive; urge Examples: pulsate repellant
Beat; to vibrate repellant Something that repels or drives back
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Word Associations Which word goes with germ?
Which word goes with “lack of interest”? Which word goes with “to push away”? Which word goes with pound?
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pet Meaning: request Examples: petition petulant
A request to a superior authority petulant Easily irritated
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phon Meaning: sound; voice Examples: phonic cacophony
Relating to sound cacophony Unpleasant noise
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Word Associations Which word goes with audio?
Which word goes with “to ask of something”? Which word goes with “a harsh noise”? Which word goes with easily bothered?
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pict Meaning: paint Examples: depict pictograph Represent in a picture
A picture that represents a word or idea
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plac Meaning: please Examples: placid placebo calm
Something given to please or quiet
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Word Associations Which word goes with a fake pill?
Which word goes with easy-going? Which word goes with hieroglyphs? Which word goes with illustrate?
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port Meaning: carry; gate Examples: portal portable
An entrance or gate portable Able to be carried easily
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put/putat Meaning: think; calculate Examples: reputation compute
State of being held in high esteem compute Determine an amount or number
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Word Associations Which word goes with fame?
Which word goes with a passage? Which word goes with “take along”? Which word goes with calculate?
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quer/quis Meaning: seek Examples: query question requisite required
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rect Meaning: straight Examples: erect rectilinear
Fix in an upright position rectilinear Bounded by straight lines
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Word Associations Which word goes with “a condition”?
Which word goes with elevated? Which word goes with rectangular? Which word goes with inquiry?
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