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Words at Work. Grade 6 Unit 7 “Life”. anim- life, soul, spirit,mind. animal-a living organism that feeds on organic matter, typically having specialized sense organs and nervous system and able to respond rapidly to stimuli animated-full of life or excitement; lively
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Words at Work • Grade 6 • Unit 7 • “Life”
anim- life, soul, spirit,mind • animal-a living organism that feeds on organic matter, typically having specialized sense organs and nervous system and able to respond rapidly to stimuli • animated-full of life or excitement; lively • unanimous-(of two or more people) fully in agreement • animosity-strong hostility
anni, annu, enni- year • anniversary-the date on which an event took place in a previous year • annually-occurring once every year • centennial-of or relating to a hundredth anniversary
vor- ear, greedily • voracious-wanting or devouring great quantities of food • herbivore-an animal that feeds on plants. • carnivore-an animal that feeds on flesh
nox, noc- night • equinox-the time or date (twice each year) at which the sun crosses the celestial equator, when day and night are of equal length • nocturnal-done, occurring, or active at night
bio- life • biography-an account of someone's life written by someone else. • biosphere-the regions of the surface, atmosphere, and hydrosphere of the earth (or analogous parts of other planets) occupied by living organisms. • symbiosis-interaction between two different organisms living in close physical association, typically to the advantage of both
bio- life • biology-the study of living organisms, divided into many specialized fields that cover their morphology, physiology, anatomy, behavior, origin, and distribution • antibiotic-antibiotic
viv- (vi, vit)- life • vivid-producing powerful feelings or strong, clear images in the mind • vital-absolutely necessary or important; essential • revival-an improvement in the condition or strength of something
nat, nasc- to be from,to spring forth • innate-inborn; natural • native-a person born in a specified place or associated with a place by birth, whether subsequently resident there or not • natal-of or relating to the place or time of one's birth • renaissance-the revival of art and literature under the influence of classical models in the 14th–16th centuries.