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Explore the celestial origins of language with this chart showcasing root words like aster, astro meaning star. Discover how words like auditorium, Bible, and anachronism stem from roots such as aud, aus, bibl, and chron. Unravel the essence of cred, duc, duct, graph, man through examples like incredulous, conductor, autograph, and manicure. Venture into the depths of language with roots mor, mort, vit, viv behind words like immortality and survival.
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ROOT WORDS List 1
Root Words Chart • Write the root word and its meaning on your chart • Though there is an example word on the slide, you must list at least three example words on your chart (you may not use the word from the slide) • When you draw a picture on your chart, it must represent the MEANING of the root word, and not an illustration of an example word.
1. ASTER, ASTRO • Meaning =star • Example word = disastrous
2. AUD, AUS • Meaning = hear, listen • Example =auditorium
3. BIBL • Meaning = book • Example =Bible
4. CHRON • Meaning = time • Example = anachronism
5. CRED • Meaning = believe • Example = incredulous
6. DUC, DUCT • Meaning =lead • Example = conductor
7. GRAPH • Meaning = write • Example = autograph
8. MAN • Meaning = hand • Example = manicure
9. MOR, MORT • Meaning = death • Example = immortality
10. VIT, VIV • Meaning = alive, live • Example = survival