Week III and IV Vocabulary

Week III and IV Vocabulary
Greek and Latin Roots Test Date: Friday, September 27

Greek: anti- Meaning – against; opposite Example: Antonym
Antibacterial Antibiotic Antacid

Greek: astro- Meaning – star Example: Astronomer Astrology Astronaut
Asterisk

Greek: auto- Meaning – self Example: Autograph Automobile
Autobiography Automatic

Greek: bi- Meaning – two Example: Bicycle Binoculars Biannual Bifocals

Greek: bio- Meaning – life Example: Biology Biotic Autobiography
Bionic Antibiotic

Greek: chron- Meaning – time Example: Chronology Chronic Synchronize
Chronological

Greek: cine-/kine- Meaning – motion Example: Cinema Kinetic
Kinesiology Kinesthetic

Greek: cosm- Meaning – universe, world, order Example: Cosmos
Microcosm Cosmetic

Greek: -cracy Meaning – type of government Example: Democracy
Theocracy Bureaucracy Aristocracy

Greek: -crat Meaning – member of a type of government Example:
Democrat Theocrat Autocrat Bureaucrat

Latin: lingu- Meaning – tongue, language Example: Language Bilingual
Linguistic Linguist

Latin: luc- Meaning – bright, light Example: Lucid Lucent Translucent

Latin: lumen-, lumin- Meaning – light, shine; source Example:
Illuminate Illumination Luminous

Latin: magn- Meaning – large Example: Magnify Magnum Magnitude
Magnanimous

Latin: mal- Meaning – bad, wretched, evil Example: Malcontent Malice
Malicious Malign

Latin: manu- Meaning – hand Example: Manual Manuscript Manage Manifest

Latin: medi-, midi- Meaning – middle Example: Medium Median Medieval
Mediate

Latin: migr- Meaning: wander, moving Example: Migrant Migrate Migraine
Immigrant

Latin: mill- Meaning – thousand Example: Millennium Million Millimeter
Millionaire

Latin: min- Meaning – less, smaller Example: Mini Minority Minuscule
Minute

VOCABULARY HOMEWORK SEPTEMBER 11, 2013 – WRITE ONE SENTENCE FOR EACH WORD SEPTEMBER 25, 2013 – STUDY ON QUIZLET SEPTEMBER 27, TEST

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