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Greek & Latin Super Stems!

Greek & Latin Super Stems!. Week 5. un. Definition : not Words: unable, unfit, unequal, unwell, unearned Sentence : When this spotted leopard cub was rescued, it was unable to feed itself. Origin : Old English. ifaw.org. re. Definition : again Words: review, revive,

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Greek & Latin Super Stems!

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  1. Greek & Latin Super Stems! Week 5

  2. un Definition: not Words: unable, unfit, unequal, unwell, unearned Sentence: When this spotted leopard cub was rescued, it was unable to feed itself. Origin: Old English ifaw.org

  3. re Definition: again Words: review, revive, return, regenerate Sentence: Be sure to review what we’ve learned again before the test. Origin: Latin

  4. pre Definition: before Words: predict, precaution, premonition, preliminary Sentence: What do you predict will happen next in the story? Origin: Latin catawbaschools.net

  5. bi Definition: two Words: bicycle, binocular, bilateral, bivalve Sentence: When did you learn to ride a 2-wheeled bicycle? Origin: Latin http://aarline.info/hotaar/?p=1 The image above is a bicycle shape poem, or typographic, a lovely example of writing in the real world. It was on an art website, but was originally printed in a Los Angeles bicycle resource guide.

  6. dis Definition: away Words:disagree, disappointed, disease disadvantage, disaster Sentence. Please try to disagree without being disagreeable. Origin: Latin zazzle.com

  7. en.wikipedia.org il, ir, im Definition: not Words: illegal, illiterate, irrational, irreplaceable, impossible Sentence: During Prohibition in the 1920s, the production and distribution of alcohol was illegal. Origin: Latin Click link for a mini-lesson on when to use these prefixes: http://www.spelling.hemscott.net/prefix3.html

  8. non Definition: not Words: nonfiction, nonliving, nonstop, nonprofit Sentence: We have learned the differences between fiction and nonfiction. Origin: Latin firstgradewow.blogspot.com

  9. over Definition: too much Words: overload, overall, overeat, overfill, overflowing, overhear Sentence: Be sure not to overload when you transport cargo. Origin: Middle English

  10. mov/mot/mob Definition: move Words: move, motion mobile Sentence: A force applied to an object will make it move. Origin: Latin

  11. rec, reg Definition: straighten Words: rectangle, correct, regulate, regular Sentence: A rectangle has 4 right angles and two pairs of parallel sides. Origin: Latin mathsisfun.com

  12. scrib/script Definition: write Words:scribble, inscribe, manuscript, scripture Sentence: Did your little brother or sister scribble on the wall? Toothpaste can help clean it off! Origin: Latin indulgy.com

  13. tens/tend Definition: stretch Words:tension, tensile, tender, tendril Sentence: Strong springs keep the tension tight on a trampoline. Origin: Latin kidaroundmagazine.wordpress.com

  14. visible 2-part Definition: vis or vid = look -ible or -able = able Visible literally means able to see. Sentence: Visible light is only a small part of the spectrum of light. Origin: Latin lpi.usra.edu

  15. anti Definition: against Words: antibacterial, antibiotic, antifreeze, antislavery, antidote Sentence: Antibacterial ingredients for hand cleaning are popular, but washing with plain soap and water is probably better. Origin: Latin sugme.com bigteaparty.com

  16. tempo Definition: time Words: tempo, temporary, contemporary Sentence: Our chorus director set the tempo for the song by clapping her hands to the beat. Origin: Latin

  17. For each stem, make an hourglass. definition picture stem explanation word adayinmywardrobe.wordpress.com

  18. Example: not un I’m unable to reach the top of the Christmas tree. Several definitions in this PPT were found using www.thefreedictionary.com unable • adayinmywardrobe.wordpress.com

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