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Root Words

Root Words. Wilson Communications 7. Root Words Definition:. The form of a word after all affixes are removed It has meaning For example: in cred ible; cred means believe. Aero. Air Example words- Aerodynamic Word #2 Word #3 Sentence- My new paper airplane is very aerodynamic. Aqua.

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Root Words

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  1. Root Words Wilson Communications 7

  2. Root Words Definition: • The form of a word after all affixes are removed • It has meaning • For example: incredible; cred means believe.

  3. Aero • Air • Example words- • Aerodynamic • Word #2 • Word #3 • Sentence- • My new paper airplane is very aerodynamic.

  4. Aqua • Water • Example words- • Aquaphobic • Word #2 • Word #3 • Sentence-

  5. Biblio • Book • Example words- • Bibliography • Word #2 • Word #3 • Sentence-

  6. Bio • Life • Example words- • Biography • Word #2 • Word #3 • Sentence-

  7. Chron • Time • Example words- • Chronology • Word #2 • Word #3 • Sentence-

  8. Dem • People • Example words- • Democracy • Word #2 • Word #3 • Sentence-

  9. Geo • Earth • Example words- • Geography • Word #2 • Word #3 • Sentence-

  10. Graph • Something written or drawn; an instrument • Example words- • Graphical calculator • Word #2 • Word #3 • Sentence-

  11. Hemi • Half • Example words- • Hemisphere • Word #2 • Word #3 • Sentence-

  12. Meter • Measure • Example words- • Metric system • Word #2 • Word #3 • Sentence-

  13. Micro • Small or minute • Example words- • Micro machine • Word #2 • Word #3 • Sentence-

  14. Migr • Move; travel • Example words- • Migrating towards the goal • Word #2 • Word #3 • Sentence-

  15. Mim • Copy • Example words- • Mimic • Word #2 • Word #3 • Sentence-

  16. Mort • Death • Example words- • Mortician • Word #2 • Word #3 • Sentence-

  17. Phon • Sound or voice • Example words- • Phone call • Word #2 • Word #3 • Sentence-

  18. Photo • Light • Example words- • Photosynthesis • Word #2 • Word #3 • Sentence-

  19. Scrib/script • To write • Example words- • Scripture • Word #2 • Word #3 • Sentence-

  20. Tele • Far or distance • Example words- • Television • Word #2 • Word #3 • Sentence-

  21. Test • To bear witness • Example words- • Testimonial • Word #2 • Word #3 • Sentence-

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