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Vocabulary #8. Greek and Latin Root Words. Root Word —chron. Meaning —time. Modern Word : chron ological—arranged in order of time or sequence. Sentence: The grades are in chronological order by date. Part of Speech: ADJECTIVE.
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Vocabulary #8 Greek and Latin Root Words
Root Word—chron Meaning—time
Modern Word:chronological—arranged in order of time or sequence. Sentence: The grades are in chronological order by date. Part of Speech: ADJECTIVE
Modern Word:chronicle—a detailed narrative record or report. Sentence: You really need a chronicle of what happened. Part of Speech: NOUN
Modern Word:chronic—continuing for a long time. Sentence: My grandfather had chronic cancer for years. Part of Speech: ADJECTIVE
Root Word—ped/pod Meaning—foot
Modern Word:impede—to slow down. Sentence: The cop had to impede me when I was speeding. Part of Speech: VERB
Modern Word:peddler—one who travels by foot to sell items. Sentence: A peddler used to sell things door to door. Part of Speech: NOUN
Modern Word:pedestrian—walking; on foot. Part of Speech: NOUN Sentence: Be careful when you are a pedestrian.
Root Word—audi Meaning—to hear
Modern Word:audible—can be heard. Sentence: When you yell, your voice is so audible I can hear it down the street. Part of Speech: ADJECTIVE
Modern Word:auditory—resulting from the sense of hearing. Sentence: If you are an auditory learner, you must hear the lesson. Part of Speech: ADJECTIVE
Modern Word:audiovisual—relating to both sound and sight. Sentence: The audiovisual cord wasn’t working, so we did not have sound on the t.v. Part of Speech: ADJECTIVE
Root Word—serv Meaning—to protect
Modern Word:servery—a food counter in a cafeteria or pub. Sentence: Have you ever been to a servery? Part of Speech: NOUN
Modern Word:servage—slavery. Sentence: Our country does not allow servage anymore. Part of Speech: NOUN
Modern Word:disserve—to harm or injure. Sentence: Please be careful not to disserve the kitten. Part of Speech: VERB
Homework • Write 1 sentence for each of the modernwords (12 total sentences)—DUE: Thursday • Vocab #8 Quiz— • know the definitions • be able to use the word in a sentence