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Yellow List 14

Yellow List 14. Word Within the Word . pleo pod. Means “more” Greek Pleo morphic plio cene. Foot Pseudo pod = false foot Pod iatrist= foot doctor. soror -a. Means “sister” Latin Soror ity= a band of sisters. Plural Greek Phenomen a Phyl a = plural of phylum. val para.

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Yellow List 14

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  1. Yellow List 14 Word Within the Word

  2. pleo pod • Means “more” • Greek • Pleomorphic • pliocene • Foot • Pseudopod= false foot • Podiatrist= foot doctor

  3. soror -a • Means “sister” • Latin • Sorority= a band of sisters • Plural • Greek • Phenomena • Phyla= plural of phylum

  4. valpara • Worth • Latin • Valiant= being worthy • The knight was so valiant he was given a kiss by the princess. • Beside, near • Greek • Paradox • Zeno’s paradox • It’s para-DIME, not para-DIJM! • Paradigm

  5. dom erg • Means “rule” • Latin • Dominion, dominate • Means “work” • Greek • Ergonomic, energy • There are autocracies (self-rule) and hagiocracies (saints-rule- good if you’re from New Orleans) • What is an ergatocracy?

  6. rhizsapro • Means “root” • Greek • Rhizome, rhizoid • Rotten • Greek • saprophilous

  7. schizo hippo • Means “Divide” • Greek • Schism, schizophrenic • Horse • Greek • Hippogriff

  8. somspor • Body • Greek • Psychosomatic • “It’s all in my head!” • Means “Seed” • Greek • Endospore= an internal seed.

  9. starhodo • “Stop” or “stand” • Latin • status quo • The American two-party political system promotes the status quo. • What is the purpose of a hemostat? • Means “red” • Greek • Rhododendron= a red flower

  10. taxis vol • Arrangement • Greek • Syntax = the way words are arranged in a sentence. • Taxidermy= arranging dead animal skins (Eew!) • Means “will” • Latin • Volition= of one’s own will • Malevolent= ?

  11. frat trich • Brother • Latin • Fraternity, fraternize • Don’t fraternize with the enemy (Griffin!) • Hair • Greek • Trichinosis

  12. trophtox • Nourishment • Greek • Autotroph= makes its own food • Green plants are self-nourishing • Photosynthesis • Poison • Greek • Toxemia= ?

  13. Sect zygo • Means “cut” • Latin • Vivisection= ? • Means “yoke,” egg not ox • Greek • Zygote • You were once a zygote!

  14. zym • Means “ferment” • Greek • Enzyme: a protein in your body that must react with a catalyst to change its shape and function. • Zymurgy: the art by which one brews beer or wine.

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