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The Size of Things. RED HOT ROOT WORDS. Mrs. Pope 7 th Grade Reading. Lesson 17 . Red Hot Root Words. hemisphere. noun. half of the world or globe. hemisphere. Canada is in the located in the northern hemisphere . megalith. noun. a large prehistoric stone monument. megalith.
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The Size of Things RED HOT ROOT WORDS Mrs. Pope 7th Grade Reading Lesson 17
hemisphere • noun • half of the world or globe
hemisphere Canada is in the located in the northern hemisphere.
megalith • noun • a large prehistoric stone monument
megalith Stonehenge consists of several megaliths arranged in a circle.
megalopolis • noun • very large city or urban area
megalopolis The Lost City of Atlantis is a megalopolis located somewhere on the ocean floor.
multifaceted • adjective • having many facets, as in precious stones; having many talents
multifaceted Leonardo da Vinci, with his many talents, was the ultimate multifaceted person.
multinational • adjective • having interests in many foreign countries; many nations
multinational The multinational force moved in to help bring peace to the region.
multitude • noun • a great number of people or things; a crowd
multitude The multitude impatiently waited to be let inside the building.
polychromatic • adjective • having many colors
polychromatic My Little Pony is polychromatic.
polytheistic • adjective • the belief in more than one religion or gods
polytheistic The ancient Greeks had polytheistic religions with gods and goddesses for different forces in nature.
semimonthly • adjective • something happening twice a month
semimonthly The baseball club met semimonthly on the first and third Monday.
semitransparent • adjective • partially allowing light to pass through
semitransparent Only a small amount of light came through the semitransparent glass.
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