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Vocabulary 20

Vocabulary 20. glu , pneum , solv , struct , thes. lump, bond, glue. glu , glo : (Latin) . agglutinate to unite or cause to adhere, as with glue conglomerate anything composed of heterogeneous materials or elements (often applied to a corporation with subsidiary companies)

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Vocabulary 20

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  1. Vocabulary 20 glu, pneum, solv, struct, thes

  2. lump, bond, glue glu, glo:(Latin) • agglutinate • to unite or cause to adhere, as with glue • conglomerate • anything composed of heterogeneous materials or elements(often applied to a corporation with subsidiary companies) • Other words: glue, gluten

  3. pneum:(Greek) lung, breath • pneumonia • inflammation of the lungs with congestion • pneumothorax • the abnormal presence of air or gas in the pleural cavity • Other words: pneumograph, pneumococcus

  4. solv, solu:(Latin) loosen, set free • dissolution • the undoing of a bond or union • absolve • to set free from guilt or responsibility • Other words: solution, solve, solvent

  5. stru, struct:(Latin) build • misconstrue • to infer incorrectly • obstruction • something that blocks or hinders • Other words: destruct, instrument, instruct

  6. to put, to place thes, thet:(Greek > Latin) • epithet • any word or phrase applied to a person or thing to describe an actual or attributed quality • prosthesis • a device, either external or implanted, that substitutes for or supplements a missing or defective part of the body • Other words: hypothetical, thesis, antithesis

  7. Summary • glu, glo • lump, bond, glue • pneum • lung, breath • solv, solu • loosen, set free • stru, struct • build • thes, thet • to put, to place Sources: wordinfo.info dictionary.com Google images

  8. Vocab LibsComplete the sentences using vocab words. Context clues are in bold.

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