The Word Within the Word

1. The Word Within the Word Vocabulary List #4

2. 1. morph • Definition: shape • Words to Know: amorphous, protomorphic

3. 2. vest • Definition: clothes • Words to Know: vestment, vestibule

4. 3. bene • Definition: good • Words to Know: benevolent, benefactor, benign

5. 4. pond • Definition: weight • Words to Know: ponder, pound

6. 5. corp • Definition: body • Words to Know: corpulent, corporation, corpse

7. 6. dorm • Definition: sleep • Words to Know: dormitory, dormant

8. 7. pater • Definition: father • Words to Know: patronize, paternity, patriarch

9. 8. nov • Definition: new • Words to Know: novel, novice, renovate

10. 9. punct • Definition: point • Words to Know: punctuate, acupuncture

11. 10. ject • Definition: throw • Words to Know: interjection, conjecture

12. 11. tion • Definition: act or state • Words to Know: creation, transition

13. 12. loco • Definition: place • Words to Know: location, relocate

14. 13. dox • Definition: opinion • Words to Know: orthodox, paradox

15. 14. amphi • Definition: both • Words to Know: amphibious, amphitheater

16. 15. magn • Definition: great • Words to Know: magnanimous, magnate

17. 16. eu • Definition: good • Words to Know: eulogy, euphemism

18. 17. endo • Definition: within • Words to Know: endocrine, endoskeleton

19. 18. phobia • Definition: fear • Words to Know: xenophobia, arachnophobia

20. 19. ortho • Definition: straight • Words to Know: orthodontist, orthodox

21. 20. put • Definition: think • Words to Know: dispute, computer

22. 21. ver • Definition: true • Words to Know: verify, veracity, veritable

23. 22. matri • Definition: mother • Words to Know: matricide, matriarch

24. 23. mega • Definition: large • Words to Know: megalomania, megaphone

25. 24. pop • Definition: people • Words to Know: population, popular

26. 25. sangui • Definition: blood • Words to Know: sanguinary, sanguine, sangfroid