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Ellsworth’s Grade 9 Periods D&F

Ellsworth’s Grade 9 Periods D&F. Prefixes and Roots WORD DECODING. EX/ Epi logue. Epi - prefix that means “on top of” Logue- root meaning “word” Word must mean- “on top of word” OR

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Ellsworth’s Grade 9 Periods D&F

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  1. Ellsworth’s Grade 9 Periods D&F Prefixes and Roots WORD DECODING

  2. EX/ Epilogue • Epi- prefix that means “on top of” • Logue- root meaning “word” • Word must mean- “on top of word” • OR • Dictionary Definition: a section or speech at the end of a book or play that serves as a comment on or a conclusion to what has happened.

  3. PERIOD D’S WORDS:

  4. Bibliography Bibio– This root means “book” Graphy – This suffix means “the field of study” Word means – “The study of books” Dictionary definition – A list of books referred to in scholarly work, usually printed as an appendix

  5. Bible Bib – This root means “book” Le – This suffix means “repeated or continuous action” Word meaning – “The repetition of a book” Dictionary definition – The Christian scriptures, consisting of the 66 books of the Old and New Testaments

  6. Bibliophobia Biblio – This root means “book” Phobia – This suffix means the “fear of something” Word means – “Being afraid of books” Dictionary definition – A dread or hatred of books

  7. Aquarium Aqua (water) ium- structure word must mean-water structure a building or institution in which fish or other aquatic animals or plants are kept for exhibit, study, etc.

  8. Aqueduct Aqua-water Duct- a canal pipe or tube Word must mean- something water goes through Dictionary definition-a conduit or artificial channel for conducting water from a distance, usually by means of gravity

  9. Aquarius Aqua- water Rius-qualities full of Word must mean- having properties of water Dictionary definition- the Water Bearer, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Capricornus.

  10. audible Aud- root meaning “hear.” Ible- suffix meaning “able to be.” Word must mean- “able to hear.” Dictionary definition- “capable of being heard; loud enough to be heard; actually heard.”

  11. audition Aud- root meaning “hear.” Ition- suffix meaning “the action of.” Word must mean- “to hear the action of.” Dictionary Definition- “a trial hearing given to a singer, actor, or other performer to test suitability for employment,professional training or competition, etc.”

  12. Audience Aud- root meaning “hear.” Ence- suffix meaning “action.” Word must mean- “to hear an action.” Dictionary Definition- “the group of spectators at a public event; listeners or viewers collectively, as in attendance at atheater or concert: The audience was respectful of the speaker's opinion.”

  13. Biology Root: Bio means “life” Logy: Learning Study of all living things Dictionary Definition: The science of life or living matter in all its forms phenomena; especially with two or origin, growth, reproduction, structure and behavior.

  14. Biosphere Root: Bio means “Life” Sphere: Realm that supports life The parts of the earth that support life. Dictionary definition; the part of earths crust, waters, and atmosphere that supports life.

  15. Biography Root bio meaning: “life” Graphy meaning: “writing” Writing about life Dictionary definition: a written account of another person’s life.

  16. Barometer Root: Baro/Bar  Greek Weight, pressure Suffix: Meter  Latin Metrum, Greek Metron. An instrument for measuring. Barometer: An instrument that measures weight or pressure

  17. Barostat Root: Baro/Bar Greek Weight, pressure Suffix: Stat/Statim Latin Of, or pertaining to statistics Barostat: A device for keeping track of pressure.

  18. Barograph Root: Baro/ Bar Greek Weight, pressure Suffix: Graph Greek graphe draw or write Barograph: Device that records weight and/or pressure

  19. Amorous Amo (root) – love Ous(suffix) – full of Word must mean: “full of love” Dictionary Definition: showing, feeling, or relating to sexual desire

  20. Enamored En (prefix) – into, within Amo (root) – love Ed (suffix) – past tense Word must mean: love within , love yourself Dictionary Definition: be filled with a feeling of love for.

  21. Amorous Amo(Root)- is love and deals with words that deal with love Ous(Suffix)-a general sense of possessing, full of a given quality. Amorous-showing strong feelings of love

  22. Enamored En(Prefix)-enlighten, enrage, engulf Amo(Root)-love Ed(Suffix)-past tense

  23. Amorality (anomaly) A (prefix)– away, from moral- (root)- knowing right and wrong ity(suffix) – state of or indicating condition Definition Definition not involving questions of right or wrong; without moral quality; neither moral nor immoral.

  24. ept In In (Prefix)- Not; Lacking Ept (Root)- fasten or suitable/able Word must mean- Not fastened; or not able Dictionary Definition- Lacking skill or ability; Clumsy Pink = Prefix –Orange/Red = Suffix-Blue = Root word

  25. Aptitude Tude/Itude (Suffix)- Indicating state or condition Apt (Root)- Fasten or able Word must mean- The state of being abe Dictionary definition- A natural ability to do something

  26. Animate Anim-: Root meaning... life, spirit -ate: suffix meaning… resembling The word must mean- “resembling life” The dictionary meaning is- “to give life to”

  27. Animal Anim-: Root meaning… life, spirit -al: suffix meaning… in the form of The word must mean- “in the form of life” The dictionary meaning is- “living organism”

  28. Animosity (???) Anim-: Root meaning… life, spirit -osity: suffix meaning… fullness or abundance of The word must mean- “fullness of life” The dictionary meaning is- strong dislike of

  29. Animus Anim- Life, spirit Us- Possessing, full of Definition of animus- Hostility or ill feeling.

  30. Adaptableness Ad (Prefix)- To; Toward Apt (Root)- Fasten Able (Suffix)- Capable of Ness (Suffix)- Indicating state, condition Word must mean- To be in the condition of being capable of fastening Dictionary Definition- The condition of being capable of adapting (Modifying)

  31. Archaic Arch- root word that means “primitive” Ic- suffix that means “when” Word must mean- “primitive when” OR Dictionary definition: marked by the characteristics of an earlier period;  antiquated

  32. ARCHETYPE Arch- root word that means “primitive” type- suffix that means “specific kind” Word must mean- “primitive specific kind” OR Dictionary definition: the original pattern or model from which all things of the same kind are copied or on which they are based; a model or first form; prototype.

  33. PERIOD F’s WORK

  34. Archaeology Arch- root word that means “primitive” ology- suffix that means “study of” Word must mean- “primitive study of” OR Dictionary definition: the study of ancient cultures

  35. Archetype Arch- primitive Type- a category of people or things having common characteristics. Archetype- a very typical example of a certain person or thing

  36. Monarch Mon- combining form Arch- primitive Must mean- combining a primitive form Really means- A single ruler, like a king.

  37. Archaic Arch(prefix)-primitive (a) Ic(suffix)- of or pertaining to Word must mean: pertaining to primitive times WORD MEANS(dictionary definition) : very old fashioned

  38. Annual Ann- Root meaning “Year” Ual- the suffix ual means “ly” The word must mean “yearly” Dictionary meaning is “occuring once a year”

  39. Biennial Bi- The prefix means “two” Enn- The root means “year” Ial- The suffix means “in relating to” The word must mean “two years in relating” Dictionary meaning “occurring every other year”

  40. Millennium Mill- prefix means “1000” Enn- root means “year” Ium- suffix means “structure” Word must mean “1000 year structure” Dictionary definition “1000 years”

  41. Ambigious Ambi-(root)-both ious- (suffix)- having different qualities Definition- Open to more than one interpretation, having a double meaning.

  42. Ambidextrous Ambi- (root) both Dext- ous- Definition- able to use both hands equally well.

  43. Anthropology Anthropology- the science that deals with the origins, physical and cultural development, biological character, and social customs and belief of human kind Anthropo- (root) human Ology- (suffix) a science or branch of knowledge Meaning: human science

  44. Philanthropic Philanthropic- of, pertaining to, enganged in, or characterized by philanthropy Phil- (prefix) having a strong affinity or love Anthropo- (root) human Ic- (suffix) having some characteristics of or pertaining to Meaning: love of humanity

  45. Anthropometry Anthropometry- the measurement of the size and proportions of the human body Anthropo- (root) human Metry- (suffix) process of measuring Meaning: human process of measuring

  46. Bellicose belli-root meaning “ war” ose-suffix meaning “full of”, “abounding in”, “given to” or “like” Word means: demonstrating aggression and willingness to fight

  47. Rebellion re-prefix meaning “ again” or “again and again”; “back” or “backward” belli-root meaning “war” ion- suffix meaning “condition of”, “result of”, “act of”, “process of”, or “state of” Word means: an act of violent or open resistance to an established government or ruler

  48. Nonbelligerence non-prefix meaning “not” Belli- root meaning “war” gerence-suffix meaning “ to rule” or “to manage” Word means: the act of not fighting in a given conflict.

  49. AlterAtion Alter- To Change Ation- The process of doing something Word must mean: The process of changing something Dictionary.com: The act or process of changing

  50. Alternative Alter- To change Native- Normal Word must mean: To change the normal Dictionary.com meaning- Employing or following non traditional or unconventional ideas or methods

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