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Word Within A Word. List 12. Part I: SHADED WORDS. 12.1. An - Without. Anemia: without power or energy. Anarchy: without government or law. Aer - air. Aerobic: an organism requiring air. Aerial: produced by air. Epi - on. Epicenter: a point directly on/over the center of an earthquake.
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Word Within A Word List 12
Part I: SHADED WORDS 12.1
An - Without • Anemia: without power or energy • Anarchy: without government or law
Aer - air • Aerobic: an organism requiring air • Aerial: produced by air
Epi - on • Epicenter: a point directly on/over the center of an earthquake • Epidemic: widespread disease on a population
Struct - build • Construct: to build • Infrastructure – framework of a building
Chlor - green • Chlorophyll: green coloring of plants • Chlorella – green algae
Dys - bad • Dyslexia – a person who has a difficult (bad) time reading words • Dysfunction – a badly functioning part or element
Emia - blood • Anemia: lacking red blood cells (2) • Hypoglycemia: low glucose in the blood
Idio - peculiar • Idiot: a foolish or peculiar person • Idiosyncrasy: characteristics peculiar (distinctive) to an individual
Exo - out • Exotic: from outside the native area • Exorbitant: out of reason (ex: an exorbitant price)
Im - not • Impossible: not possible • Immobile: not mobile (moveable)
Ab - Away • Absent: away or missing • Abroad: away from home in another country
Mel - Song • Melody – a song • Melodeon – a kind of instrument used to play songs
Aden – gland • Adenoid: refers to your lymph glands • Adenology: The branch of medicine dealing with glands
Alb - white • Albino: person or animal with pale (white) skin/hair/eyes • Albumen – the white of an egg
Ase - enzyme • Permease: an enzyme that passes items through cell membranes • Protease – a digestive enzyme
Hum - earth • Human – people of the earth • Humble – down-to-earth and respectful
-be - life • Microbe – a living organism • Aerobe – organism needing oxygen to live
Bon - good • Bonny – (Scottish adjective) pleasing and good • Bonanza – a stroke of good luck
Cyan - blue • Cyanide – chemical compound first made from a blue powder • Cyanosis – blueness of skin from lack of oxygen
Cyt - cell • Cytology: study of cells • Leukocyte – a white blood cell
Diplo - double • Diplomacy: conduct between two (double) nations • Diploid: double; twofold
Eco - house • Economy: management of resources of a community/country (house) • Ecology: organisms and their environment or home
Enter - intestine • Enteritis: inflammation of the intestines • Dysentery: disease marked by inflammation of the intestines
Erythro - red • Erthrocyte: red blood cell • Erythrism: abnormal redness
Fil - thread • Filament: a very fine thread