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Greek & Latin Super Stems!

Greek & Latin Super Stems!. Week 3. fac , fec , or fic. Definition : af fec t; to make a change Words : fac tor, af fec t, ef fec t, de fec t, in fec t, fic tion Source: Quizlet.com Sentence: The attack on Pearl Harbor was a major factor that caused the U.S. to enter WWII.

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Greek & Latin Super Stems!

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  1. Greek & Latin Super Stems! Week 3

  2. fac, fec, orfic Definition: affect; to make a change Words: factor, affect, effect, defect, infect, fiction Source: Quizlet.com Sentence: The attack on Pearl Harbor was a major factor that caused the U.S. to enter WWII. Origin: Latin cbsnews.com

  3. spec Definition: look Words: spectator, inspect, spectacles, specter, speck Sentence: A spectator at college football games can enjoy a great view while watching the game. Origin: Latin tigernet.com relayphotos.com

  4. terra Definition: land/earth Words: terrace, terrestrial, terrarium, extraterrestrial, Mediterranean Sentence: Farmers sometimes cut terraces into their hills so they can grow crops on flat land. Origin: Latin

  5. tri Definition: three Words: triangle, tricycle, tripod, triumvirate, triceps, triad, triceratops Sentence: The wheels of a tricycle form a triangular shape. Origin: Latin mathworld.wolfram.com flickr.com

  6. animation 2 part Definition: anim= animal life ation= the act or state… Animation is literally the act of making animals come to life. Sentence: Walt Disney’s animation made him famous in the 1930s. Origin: Latin neilpeterson.com

  7. -age Definition: related to package= related to a “pack” Words: package, advantage, breakage, leakage, wreckage, storage Sentence: We always get excited when we hear the UPS truck arriving to deliver a package. Origin: Latin

  8. migrate 2 part Definition: migr= to leave and wander ate= the act of doing something Migrate literally means the act of leaving and wandering. Sentence: Many animals migrateto warmer areas to prepare for winter. Origin: Latin fascinatinganimalsblog.blogspot.com

  9. vivacious 2 part Definition: viv= life ous = full of… Vivaciousliterally means full of life. Sentence: The vivacious dancers performed an active, energetic dance on stage. Origin: viv = Greek; -ous = Latin

  10. punctual 2-part Definition: punct= point ual= related to Punctual literally means related to a point. Sentence: When you are punctual, you arrive right at a certain point in time. Origin: Latin

  11. pac Definition: peace Words: pacifier, pacific, pacifist, pacification Sentence: Until we found the pacifier, there would be no peace in the house. Origin: Latin foolishgadgets.com

  12. brev Definition: short Words: abbreviation, brief, brevity Sentence: The abbreviation, or shortened form, for doctor is “Dr.” Origin: Latin http://pinterest.com/doctoroz/

  13. arch/archy Definition: ruler/government Words: monarch, patriarch, matriarch, architect, monarchy, anarchy Sentence: Queen Elizabeth II is the head of state in the United Kingdom – a constitutional monarch. Origin: Greek http://www.royal.gov.uk/

  14. auto Definition: by itself Words: automobile, automatic, autograph, autobus, autonomy, autobiography Sentence: Henry Ford is famous for making the automobile affordable for many people. Origin: Greek successsearch.wordpress.com https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ll5d-ez9Ggg Click link for 30 sec. video

  15. floydmiddle.typepad.com bio Definition: life Words: biotic, abiotic, biology, biography, Sentence: An ecosystem contains many biotic and abiotic factors. Origin: Greek

  16. glogster.com cycle Definition: circular/wheel Words: cycle, bicycle, tricycle, encyclopedia, cyclorama www.english-for-students.com/cyclo.html Sentence: The life cycle of a frog begins with an egg and ends with an adult frog. Origin: Greek

  17. For each stem, make a tree. picture & sentence to explain it word definition stem or stems origin

  18. Example: A factory changes one thing into another. to make a change factor fac, fec, or fic Latin

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