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The Word Within the Word Stem Lesson 3 Part 1 (stems 51-65)
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51/76. homo meaning: same Sentence example: The English language contains many homophones like two and too.
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Clue Words: homogenize, homonym, homophone, homologous, homozygous
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Homophone Words that sound the same but have different meanings, i.e. heir and air
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52/77. spec meaning: look Sentence example: The boy inspected the grasshopper with his magnifying glass.
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Clue Words: spectacles, specter, respect, inspect, prospectus
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Specter A ghost
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53/78. duct meaning: lead Sentence example: The youth was inducted into the army.
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Clue Words: conduct, conductor, induct, product, reduction, deduction, reproduction
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Reduction A decrease
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54/79. fer meaning: carry Sentence example: The transfer was made in the darkness of a moonless night.
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Clue Words: transfer, infer, refer, defer, conifer, aquifer, Lucifer, ferry
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Conifer Evergreen tree
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55/80. pend meaning: hang Sentence example: The patent us still pending on that product.
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Clue Words: pending, pendulum, pendant, impending, depend, suspend
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Pendulum A swinging lever
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56/81. micro meaning: small Sentence example: The two bacteria were only a micron apart.
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Clue Words: micron, microscope, microwave, microphone, microbiotic, microcosm
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Microcosm A miniature world
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57/82. hydro meaning: water Sentence example: The fire hydrant stood in front of the school.
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Clue Words: hydroplane, hydroponics, dehydrate, hydrant, hydrogen, hydrophobia
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Hydrophobia Fear of water
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58/83. photo meaning: light Sentence example: An overexposure to the sun’s photons gave her a sunburn.
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Clue Words: photograph, photon, photogenic, photosynthesis
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Photogenic Looking attractive in a picture
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59/84. pan meaning: all Sentence example: The god Apollo was a member of the Greek pantheon.
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Clue Words: panorama, pandemic, pantheism, Pan-American, pantheon
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Pantheon A collective of gods of a particular religion
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60/85. penta meaning: five Sentence example: He wore a pentagram on his sleeve, not a pentagon.
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Clue Words: pentagram, pentagon, pentameter, pentathlon
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Pentathlon A five-event track competition
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61/86. tele meaning: far Sentence example: The strange boy could move distant objects by telekinesis.
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Clue Words: telescope, telephone, telekinesis, telepathy
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Telekinesis Moving objects with the power of the mind
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62/87. vid meaning: look Sentence example: The kids played video games for hours.
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Clue Words: video, evident, provide, Montevideo
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Evident Able to be plainly seen, obvious
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63/88. omni meaning: all Sentence example: The starving dogs had an omnivorous appetite.
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Clue Words: omnipotent, omnivorous, omniscient, omnipresent
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Omniscient All-knowing
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64/89. ex meaning: out Sentence example: The surgeon was able to excise the tissue with a scalpel.
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Clue Words: exit, except, excise, exorbitant
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Exorbitant Very elaborate or expensive
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65/90. poly meaning: many Sentence example: Johann Sebastian Bach composed polyphonic music.
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Clue Words: polyphony, polygamy, polyvalent, polygon, polyanthus, polychromatic, polymer
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Polygamous Having more than one wife
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