1. BUILDING VOCABULARY ROOTS, PREFIXES, AND SUFFIXES

2. TWO BROAD WORD TYPES: Words that can be broken into smaller words. Such as undone, thinking, unwritten, playful Words that cannot be broken down ( base words). Such as done, think, write, play

3. W ORD P ARTS Words that can be broken are made up of 2 or more of the 3 parts 1. Roots - origin 2. Prefixes – letters added to beginning 3. Suffixes – letters added to end

4. magn magnanimous magnificent magnify My definition: large or grand ROOT

5. PREFIX un- My definition:

6. Y OUR TURN TO PRACTICE !!! Common Greek roots 1. -anthrop- 2. -chrom- 3. -dem- 4. -log- 5. -phil- Common Latin roots 1. -audi- 2. -cogn- 3. -omni- 4. -prim- 5. -ver-

7. S O …. WERE OUR INFERENCES CORRECT ? G REEK ROOTS 1. anthrop = human/people (anthropology, misanthrope) 2. chrom = color (chromatic, chromium) 3. dem = people (demographic, Democracy) 4. log = speech, word (log, dialogue, travelogue, monologue) 5. phil = like, love (philanthropy, philanderer)

8. L ATIN ROOTS 1. audi = hear (audio, audience) 2. cogn = know (cognitive, cognition) 3. omni = all (omnipresent, omniscient) 4. prim = early (primates, primitive, primary) 5. ver = turn (inverted, vertex)

9. W HY WOULDN ’ T WE TRY PREFIXES ?! 1. co- ; com- 2. de- 3. dis- 4. em- ; en- 5. pro- Hint: You’re doing the same thing today that you did with the roots. Look up 3 words that use this prefix, and study the definitions to see what they have in common. Then, come up with “your definition” of the prefix.

10. S ELF -C HECK 1. co- ; com- = with, together (company) 2. de- = away, from, off (detached) 3. dis- = away, off, opposing (distract, disagree) 4. em- ; en- = cause to be, put into (enable, entail) 5. pro- = forward, in place of, favoring (propel, proponent)