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Latin & Greek Roots: Unit 8
Ped Ped Vest Corpor/Corpu Prestwick House Vocabulary from Latin and Greek Roots: A Study of Word families Presented by Mrs. Tolin, Miss Conard, Miss Snider English 9 CP, Nordonia High School
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PED(pes, pedis) Latin meaning: “foot”
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impediment part of speech: ?
Example: “One mistake at work need not be an impediment to your advancement in the company.” Demonstrate the Learning Target: Use context clues + apply your new knowledge of the root word to help determine or clarify the meaning of a new word.
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impediment “foot” prefix: im
meaning “into, on, near, towards” or “not” root: ped “foot” suffix: ment (noun) condition/ result
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impediment part of speech: noun
Example: “One mistake at work need not be an impediment to your advancement in the company.” Demonstrate the Learning Target: Use context clues + apply your new knowledge of the root word to help determine or clarify the meaning of a new word.
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impediment definition:
part of speech: Noun definition: Something that delays your “footing” or progress. Demonstrate the Learning Target: Use context clues + apply your new knowledge of the root word to help determine or clarify the meaning of a new word.
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Ped Ped Vest Corpor/Corpu
REINFORCEMENT: Ped Ped Vest Corpor/Corpu Prestwick House Vocabulary from Latin and Greek Roots: A Study of Word families Presented by Mrs. Tolin, Miss Conard, Miss Snider English 9 CP, Nordonia High School
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Expedient part of speech: ?
Example: Jasper decided it would be most expedient for him to leave town as soon as he could to avoid being caught by the Police. Demonstrate the Learning Target: Use context clues + apply your new knowledge of the root word to help determine or clarify the meaning of a new word.
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Expedient prefix:out of, away from, lacking, former root:foot
Demonstrate the Learning Target: Use context clues + apply your new knowledge of the root word to help determine or clarify the meaning of a new word.
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Expedient part of speech: Adj.
Example: Jasper decided it would be most expedient for him to leave town as soon as he could to avoid being caught by the police. Demonstrate the Learning Target: Use context clues + apply your new knowledge of the root word to help determine or clarify the meaning of a new word.
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Expedient part of speech: Adj. definition: having the quality of being “solid footed” or practical; tending to speed along sometimes by foot NOTE: ing is more expedient than “snail” mailing. Demonstrate the Learning Target: Use context clues + apply your new knowledge of the root word to help determine or clarify the meaning of a new word.
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Latin & Greek Roots: Unit 8
Ped Ped Vest Corpor/Corpu Prestwick House Vocabulary from Latin and Greek Roots: A Study of Word families Presented by Mrs. Tolin, Miss Conard, Miss Snider English 9 CP, Nordonia High School
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PED Latin meaning: “child”
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Pedant part of speech: ? Example: Only a pedant would go into such detail on the most minor points of grammar. Demonstrate the Learning Target: Use context clues + apply your new knowledge of the root word to help determine or clarify the meaning of a new word.
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Pedant root: “child” root: Noun: an agent, someone who performs the action.
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Pedant part of speech: Noun.
Example: Only a pedant would go into such detail on the most minor points of grammar. Demonstrate the Learning Target: Use context clues + apply your new knowledge of the root word to help determine or clarify the meaning of a new word.
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Pedant part of speech: Noun
Definition: one possessing abundant knowledge of minor, uninteresting, childlike things. Demonstrate the Learning Target: Use context clues + apply your new knowledge of the root word to help determine or clarify the meaning of a new word.
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Ped Ped Vest Corpor/Corpu
REINFORCEMENT: Ped Ped Vest Corpor/Corpu Prestwick House Vocabulary from Latin and Greek Roots: A Study of Word families Presented by Mrs. Tolin, Miss Conard, Miss Snider English 9 CP, Nordonia High School
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Pedagogue part of speech: ?
Example: Because our previous teacher had been a terrible bore, we expected the new teacher to be a pedagogue of the same type. Demonstrate the Learning Target: Use context clues + apply your new knowledge of the root word to help determine or clarify the meaning of a new word.
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Pedagogue root: “child”
Demonstrate the Learning Target: Use context clues + apply your new knowledge of the root word to help determine or clarify the meaning of a new word.
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Pedagogue part of speech: noun
Example: Because our previous teacher had been a terrible bore, we expected the new teacher to be a pedagogue of the same type. Demonstrate the Learning Target: Use context clues + apply your new knowledge of the root word to help determine or clarify the meaning of a new word.
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Pedagogue part of speech: noun
definition: A teacher of children, especially one who is narrow-minded and/or strict. Demonstrate the Learning Target: Use context clues + apply your new knowledge of the root word to help determine or clarify the meaning of a new word.
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Latin & Greek Roots: Unit 8
Ped Ped Vest Corpor/Corpu Prestwick House Vocabulary from Latin and Greek Roots: A Study of Word families Presented by Mrs. Tolin, Miss Conard, Miss Snider English 9 CP, Nordonia High School
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Vest Latin meaning: “clothing”
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Vestment part of speech: ?
Example: The youngest members of the United Methodist Church choir did not want to wear their vestments because they felt that the clothes weren’t cool. Demonstrate the Learning Target: Use context clues + apply your new knowledge of the root word to help determine or clarify the meaning of a new word.
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Vestment root: “clothing” suffix: Noun: condition or result.
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Vestment part of speech: Noun
Example: The youngest members of the United Methodist Church choir did not want to wear their vestments because they felt that the clothes weren’t cool. Demonstrate the Learning Target: Use context clues + apply your new knowledge of the root word to help determine or clarify the meaning of a new word.
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Vestment part of speech: Noun
definition: type of clothing worn to symbolize religious or political authority. Demonstrate the Learning Target: Use context clues + apply your new knowledge of the root word to help determine or clarify the meaning of a new word.
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Ped Ped Vest Corpor/Corpu
REINFORCEMENT: Ped Ped Vest Corpor/Corpu Prestwick House Vocabulary from Latin and Greek Roots: A Study of Word families Presented by Mrs. Tolin, Miss Conard, Miss Snider English 9 CP, Nordonia High School
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Vestiary part of speech: ?
Example: After the Sunday service, mom mentioned that she may have left her purse in the vestiary. Demonstrate the Learning Target: Use context clues + apply your new knowledge of the root word to help determine or clarify the meaning of a new word.
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Vestiary root: “clothing”
Demonstrate the Learning Target: Use context clues + apply your new knowledge of the root word to help determine or clarify the meaning of a new word.
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Vestiary part of speech: noun
Example: After the Sunday service, mom mentioned that she may have left her purse in the vestiary. Demonstrate the Learning Target: Use context clues + apply your new knowledge of the root word to help determine or clarify the meaning of a new word.
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Vestiary part of speech: noun definition: a room, oftentimes in a church, where pieces of clothing are kept. Demonstrate the Learning Target: Use context clues + apply your new knowledge of the root word to help determine or clarify the meaning of a new word.
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Latin & Greek Roots: Unit 8
Ped Ped Vest Corpor/Corpu Prestwick House Vocabulary from Latin and Greek Roots: A Study of Word families Presented by Mrs. Tolin, Miss Conard, Miss Snider English 9 CP, Nordonia High School
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Corpor/Corpu Latin meaning: “body”
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Corpulent part of speech: ?
Example: It seems shameful that the king is corpulent while his people are thin and starving. Demonstrate the Learning Target: Use context clues + apply your new knowledge of the root word to help determine or clarify the meaning of a new word.
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Corpulent root: “body”
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Corpulent part of speech: adj.
Example: It seems shameful that the king is corpulent while his people are thin and starving. Demonstrate the Learning Target: Use context clues + apply your new knowledge of the root word to help determine or clarify the meaning of a new word.
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Corpulent part of speech: adj.
definition: tending to have a body that is extremely fat or obese; thick bodied Demonstrate the Learning Target: Use context clues + apply your new knowledge of the root word to help determine or clarify the meaning of a new word.
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Ped Ped Vest Corpor/Corpu
REINFORCEMENT: Ped Ped Vest Corpor/Corpu Prestwick House Vocabulary from Latin and Greek Roots: A Study of Word families Presented by Mrs. Tolin, Miss Conard, Miss Snider English 9 CP, Nordonia High School
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Corporation part of speech: ?
Example: The corporation consists of a mayor, 6 aldermen and 18 councillors. Demonstrate the Learning Target: Use context clues + apply your new knowledge of the root word to help determine or clarify the meaning of a new word.
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Corporation root: “body” suffix: Noun: action, resulting state.
Demonstrate the Learning Target: Use context clues + apply your new knowledge of the root word to help determine or clarify the meaning of a new word.
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Corporation part of speech: noun
Example: The corporation consists of a mayor, 6 aldermen and 18 councillors. Demonstrate the Learning Target: Use context clues + apply your new knowledge of the root word to help determine or clarify the meaning of a new word.
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Corporation part of speech: noun
definition: a body of men (people) who have been brought together. Demonstrate the Learning Target: Use context clues + apply your new knowledge of the root word to help determine or clarify the meaning of a new word.
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