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Stems List 61-70. Quiz is on Friday! It will include these ten stems and five review!!!!!!!. milli. Millipede – crawling creature with MANY legs Millisecond – a thousandth of a second THOUSANDTH!!!!!!!. mem. Remember – to call back to your mind Memory – something you remember
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Stems List 61-70 Quiz is on Friday! It will include these ten stems and five review!!!!!!!
milli • Millipede – crawling creature with MANY legs • Millisecond – a thousandth of a second THOUSANDTH!!!!!!!
mem • Remember – to call back to your mind • Memory – something you remember • Memorial – something erected to remember a person or an event REMEMBER!!!!!!!
gress • Progress – a step forward STEP!!!!!!!
labor • Labor – work • Collaborate – to work together WORK!!!!!!!
myo • Myocardium – middle muscular layer of the heart MUSCLE!!!!!!!
vac • Vacuum – an empty space • Vacant – empty • Evacuate EMPTY!!!!!!!
oligo • Oligarchy – a government by a few FEW OR SMALL!!!!!!!
ose • Fructose – sugar that occurs in fruit juices and honey • Sucrose – sugar found in plants and sugar beets SUGAR!!!!!!!
osis • Neurosis – a nerve condition • Psychosis – condition where there is a mental disorder CONDITION!!!!!!!
tude • Solitude – state of being alone • Attitude – state of one’s mind STATE OF!!!!!!!
Practice • Give a physical description of a MILLIpede. Why does the insect’s name include MILLI? • How is short term MEMory different from long term MEMory? • Why does an egress window’s name include the stem -GRESS?
Practice • Why is the process of having a child called LABOR? • When would myotherapy help a person? • Why do we eVACuate a building during an emergency? What does vacate’s meaning having to do with ‘empty’?
Practice • Why or why not would you want to live in a country with an OLIGarchy? • Why would diabetics want to know about glucOSE, fructOSE, and sucrOSE? • Explain what the noun hypnOSIS has to do with its stem’s meaning of ‘condition.’ • What mental state would you be in if your life was one of soliTUDE?