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Lesson 15. Heather Koontz, Hunter Hoffner, and Cody Wilhelm. Alt: high. Altitude: alt(high) tude(state of) Altar: alt(high) ar(related to) - high, elevated table Evalt: ex(out) alt(high) - lift on high. Cred: believe, trust. Incredible: in(not) cred(believe) ible(able)
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Lesson 15 Heather Koontz, Hunter Hoffner, and Cody Wilhelm
Alt: high • Altitude: alt(high) tude(state of) • Altar: alt(high) ar(related to) - high, elevated table • Evalt: ex(out) alt(high) - lift on high
Cred: believe, trust • Incredible: in(not) cred(believe) ible(able) • Incredulous: in(not) cred(believe) ous( full of) • Credulity: cred(believe) ity(state of)- willingness and readiness to believe based on little evidence. • Discredit: dis(away) cred(believe) it(pertaining to)
Cumul: heap, pile • Accumulate: ac(to) cumul(pile) ate(make, cause) • Cumulative: cumul(pile) tive(pertaining to) • Cumulus: cumulus(pile, heap)
Dactyl:finger, toe,digit • Pterodactyl: pter(wing) dactyl(finger)-flying reptiles with featherless wings of skin • Dactylography: dactyl(finger) graphy (write)-study of fingerprints for identification. • Pentadactyl: penta(five) dactyl(finger, toe)-having five digits on each hand or foot.
Dyn- power, force, strength • Dynamic: dynam(force) ic(related to)- relating to physical force ; opposite of static. • Aerodynamics: aero (air) dynam (force) ics (science of)- study of forces exerted by the motion of air and other gases. • Dynameter; dyn(power),meter(measure)--instrument for measuring power of telescopes.
Enter: intestine • Enteric: enter(intestine) ic( related to) • Dysentery: dys(bad) enter(intestine) y( result of) • Gastroenteritis: gastro(stomach) enter(intestine) itis(inflammation)
-et(-ette)- small, diminutive • Floret: flor(flower) et(small) • Statuette: stat(stand) ette(small) • Lunette: lun(moon) ette(small)- object shaped like a half moon.
Fa(fab)- speak, say, tell • Infant: in(not) fa(speak) ant(one who) • Fable: fable(told)- a told story • Affable: af(to) fab(talk) able (able)- able to talk easily.
Flor(flower) • Floral: flor(flower) al(related to) • Floriferous: flori(flower) fer(bear,produce) ous(full of) • Florida: flor(flower)-- Spanish for “land of flowers”
Her(hes) (stick) • Adhesive: ad(to) hes(stick) ive(pertaining to) • Inherent: in(in, into) her(stick) ent(that which)--part of something by nature or habbit • Incoherent: in(not) co(together, with)
Ichthy(fish) • Ichthyology: ichthy(fish) logy(study of) • Ichthyophagous: ichthy(fish) phag(eat) ous(full of) • Ichthyosis: ichthy(fish) osis(disease,abnormal condition)-- scaly skin
Lingu(tongue,language) • Lingo: ling(language) • Bilingual: bi(two) lingu(language) al(related to) • Linguistics: lingu(language) ics(science of)
Merg(mers) • Submerge: sub (under) merge (dip) • Immersion: im (in, into) mers (dip, plunge) ion (act of) • Emerge: e (out) merg (plunge)
Mon(monit) • Monitor: monit (warn) or (one who) • Monitory: monit (warn) ory (pertaining to) - cautionary • Premonition: pre (before) monit (warn) tion (act of)
Or(orat) • Oral: or (mouth) al (pertaining to) • Oracle: ora (pray) - seat of an ancient divinity; an infallible authority • Inexorable: in (not) ex (out) or (pray) able (able) - unmoved by prayer; unyielding
Phyto(plant) • Phytogeography: phyto (plant) geo (earth) graphy (writing, record)- study of the geographical distribution of plants • Phytopathogen: phyto (plant) path (disease) gen (origin)- causing plant disease • Phytophagous: phyto (plant) phag (eat) ous (full of)- feeding on pants
Prehend(prehens) (seize, grasp) • Prehensile: prehens(grasp) ile(like)-- adapted to grasp like a monkey’s tail • Comprehend: com(together) prehend(grasp) • Reprehensible: re(back) prehends(seize)ible(able)--deserving blame: “holding back”
Rhizo(root) • Rhizoid: rhiz(root) oid (resemblimg) • Rhizophagous: rhizo(root) phag(eat) ous(full of) • Rhizomorphous: rhizo(root) morph(shape) ous(full of)
Sangui(blood) • Consanguinity: con(together, with) sangui(blood) ity(state of)-- related by blood • Sangfroid: sang(blood) froid(cold)-- composure under stress • Exsanguinate: ex(out) sangui(blood) ate(cause)-- to remove the blood
Saur(lizard) • Dinosaur: deinos(terrible) saur(lizard) • Pterosaur: pter(wing) saur(lizard) • Tyrannosaurus rex: turannos(tyrant) saur(lizard) rex(king)
Topo(Place) • Topical: Top (Place) al (Related to) • Topography: Topo (Place) Graphy (write)--Showing features of a region on a map • Ectopic: Ec (out) top (place) it (realated to)--occuring in an abnormal place.
Trud (trus): Thrust • Intruder: In (into) Trud (thurst) Er (one who) • Abstruse: Abs (away) Trus (thrust)--difficult to understand • Protrusion: Pro (forth) Trus (thrust) ion (act of)
Vac (Vacu): Empty • Vacant: Vac (empty) ant (that which) • Vacuity: Vacu (empty) ity (state or condition of) • Evacuate: E (out) Vacu (empty) Ate (make)
-Ward: In the Direction of • Backward: Back (back) ward (in the direction of) • Toward: To (to) ward (in the direction of) • Homeward: Home (home) ward (in the direction of)
Xero: Dry • Xeroderma: Xero (dry) Derm (skin) • Xerophilous: Xero (dry) phil (love) ous (full of)--Thriving in an enviroment having only a minimum amount of water. • Xerophyte: Xero (dry) Phyt (plant)--plant that grows only in dry climate