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STEM LIST #3

STEM LIST #3. HOMO. Meaning: Same Example Word: Homonym- a word with the same pronunciation as another but with a different meaning, origin, and usually spelling. SPEC. Meaning: Look Example Word: Spectacles- eye glasses. DUCT. Meaning: Lead Example Word:

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STEM LIST #3

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  1. STEM LIST#3

  2. HOMO • Meaning: • Same • Example Word: • Homonym- a word with the same pronunciation as another but with a different meaning, origin, and usually spelling

  3. SPEC • Meaning: • Look • Example Word: • Spectacles- eye glasses

  4. DUCT • Meaning: • Lead • Example Word: • Conduct- to act as a leader or director

  5. FER • Meaning: • Carry • Example Word: • Transfer- to move from one place to another

  6. PEND • Meaning: • Hang • Example Word: • Pendant- something that hangs down (necklace)

  7. MICRO • Meaning: • Small • Example Word: • Microscope- used for enlarging images of small objects

  8. HYDRO • Meaning: • Water • Example Word: • Dehydrate- to lose water or body fluids

  9. PHOTO • Meaning: • Light • Example Word: • Photography- producing images on to a surface by using light

  10. PAN • Meaning: • All • Example Word: • Panorama- a full view in every direction

  11. PENTA • Meaning: • Five • Example Word: • Pentagon- five sided polygon

  12. TELE • Meaning: • Far • Example Word: • Telescope – instrument for viewing distant objects

  13. VID • Meaning: • Look • Example Word: • Video- images displayed on a computer or T.V. screen

  14. OMNI • Meaning: • All • Example Word: • Omnivore- an organism that eats both plants and animals

  15. EX • Meaning: • Out • Example Word: • Exit- the act of going out or away

  16. POLY • Meaning: • Many • Example Word: • Polygon- a figure that has 3 or more sides

  17. RE • Meaning: • Again • Example Word: • Revise- to change something that has already been written or printed

  18. HYP • Meaning: • Under • Example Word: • Hypothermia- reduction of body temperature to abnormally low level

  19. PSEUDO • Meaning: • False • Example Word: • Pseudonym- false name

  20. NEURO • Meaning: • Nerve • Example Word: • Neurology- study of the structure and function of the nervous system

  21. TOMY • Meaning: • Cut • Example Word: • Tonsillectomy- the removal of the tonsils

  22. HEMA • Meaning: • Blood • Example Word: • Hematology- branch of biology that deals with the blood

  23. PROTO • Meaning: • First • Example Word: • Prototype- an original model on which something is patterned

  24. PHON • Meaning: • Sound • Example Word: • Telephone- instrument used for transmitting and receiving sounds

  25. MONO • Meaning: • One • Example Word: • Monarchy- A government run by one person

  26. VIV • Meaning: • Life • Example Word: • Revive- to bring back or come back to life

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