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Begin to build (and decode) words with some common roots!

Begin to build (and decode) words with some common roots!. …and 2 Latin phrases!. Some common word endings ( Suffixes ):. -ology = the study of… - ist = a person who … - er = a person who … - ic , -ac = related to… -al, - ical = related to … ism = belief in ….

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Begin to build (and decode) words with some common roots!

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  1. Begin to build (and decode) words with some common roots! …and 2 Latin phrases!

  2. Some common word endings (Suffixes): -ology = the study of… -ist = a person who… -er = a person who… -ic, -ac = related to… -al, -ical = related to… ism = belief in…

  3. Some common roots: bio = life auto = self graph / graphy= write, record geo = earth (dirt/rocks), Earth (planet) biblio = books theo = religion, god/God chrono = time

  4. Latin Phrases: • carpe diem: • Actual meaning: “Seize the Day!” • Everyday meaning: take advantage of opportunities • Quid pro quo: • Actual meaning: this for that • Everyday meaning: I’ll give you something if you give me something.

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