2. Word Within the Word List 2

3. Stem 1 archy: government Examples: monarchy: government by one ruler anarchy: absence of a system of government and law

4. Stem 2 ard: always Example: Coward: someone who is always afraid Braggart: someone who always brags

5. Stem 3 cide: kill Examples: Herbicide: killing of plants Genocide: killing of a race

6. Stem 4 ician: specialist Example: Musician: specialist in music Technician: specialist in technology

7. Stem 5 itis: inflammation Examples: Appendicitis: inflammation of the appendix Tonsillitis: inflammation of the tonsils

8. Stem 6 aqua: water Examples: Semiaquatic: partly watery Aqueduct: a passage for transporting water

9. Stem 7 audi: hear Examples: Audiology: the science of hearing Auditory: sense of hearing

10. Stem 8 bell: war Examples: Belligerent: hostile or warlike behavior Antebellum: before the war

11. Stem 9 cap: take Examples: Capture: to take as hostage Captivate: to capture through charm

12. Stem 10 cise: cut Examples: Excise: to cut out Incision: the act of cutting into

13. Stem 11 bio: life Examples: Biology: the study of life Biography: writing of one’s life

14. Stem 12 auto: self Examples: Autobiography: self writing of one’s life Autograph: self signature

15. Stem 13 port: carry Examples: Transport: to carry across Porter: one who carries

16. Stem 14 scrib: write Example: Inscribe: to write in Scribble: to write down

17. Stem 15 logy: science Examples: Geology: earth science Biology: life science

18. Stem 16 dict: say Examples: Predict: to say before something happens Dictionary: words to say

19. Stem 17 cred: believe Examples: Credible: believable Credit: able to believe them

20. Stem 18 cent: one hundred Examples: Centimeter: one hundredth of a meter Century: one hundred years

21. Stem 19 neo: new Examples: Neophyte: new growth Neonatal: having to do with a new born

22. Stem 20 ad: to Examples: Adhesive: to stick to Addition: to add to

23. Stem 21 cede: go Examples: Recede: to go back Proceed: to go on with

24. Stem 22 miss: send Examples: Dismiss: to send away Admission: to send into

25. Stem 23 centri: center Examples: Concentric: same center Decentralize: not centralized

26. Stem 24 biblio: book Examples: Bibliography: written list of books Bibliophile: one who loves books

27. Stem 25 anthropo: man Examples: Anthropology: study of man Lycanthrope: wolf man