Lesson7
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Lesson 7 Word Parts
Word Part Definition Examples
agitate: ag (force) ate (make, do)
1 act, ag drive, force, do agent: ag (do) ist (one who)
react: re (back, again) act (do)
android: andr (male) oid (resembling)
philanderer: phil (love) andr (male) er (one who)
2 andr male
androgenous: andr (male) gen (origin) ous (full of)-
producing male offspring
arthropod: arthr (joint) pod (foot)
3 arthr joint arthritis: arthr (joint) itis (inflmmation)
arthropathy: arthr (joint) path (disease) y (result of)
bible: book
bibliography: biblio (book) graph (write, record) y (result
4 biblio book
of)
bibliophile: biblio (book) phil (love)
calligraphy: calli (beautiful) graphy (write) y (result of)
calisthenics: calli (beautiful) sthenos (strength) ics
5 calli, kali beautiful
(science of)
kaleidoscope: kali (beautiful) eidos (form) scop (look)
capital: capit (head) al (related to)
6 capit head decapitate: de (down) capit (head) ate (make)
chronic: chron (time) ic (characteristics of)
7 chron time chronological: chron (time) log (study) al (related to)
synchronize: syn (same) chron (time) ize (make, do)
anemia: an (lacking, without) emia (blood)
8 emia blood condition toxemia: tox (poison) emia (blood)
leukemia: leuk (white) emia (blood)
fluent: flu (flow) ent (full of)
9 flu flow confluence: con (together) flu (flow) ence (state of)
superfluous: super (above, over) flu (flow) ous (full of)
effusive: ef (out) fus (pour)
10 fus pour profusion: pro (forward) fus (pour) ion (state of)
agnostic: a (withou) gno (know) ic (related to)
11 gno know ignorance: ig (not) gno (know) ance (state, condition)
prognosis: pro (before) gno (know) sis (process)
segregate: se (apart, away) greg (gather) ate (make, do)
12 greg flock, gather congregation: con (together) greg (gather) tion (act of)
gregarious: greg (glock) ious (full of)
hemorrhage: hemo (blood) rrhage (flow)
13 hem, hemo blood hemocyte: hemo (blood) cyte (cell)
hematology: hemo (blood) logy (study of)
communism: commun (common) ism (belief)
14 ism belief, doctrine sexism: sex (gender) ism (belief)
egoism: ego (self) ism (belief)
juror: jur (swear) or (one who)
15 jur swear perjury: per (thoroughly) jur (swear) y (result of)
abjure: ab (away) jur (swear); to renounce upon an oath
lateral: lat (side) al (related to)
16 lat side unilateral: uni (one) lat (side) al (related to)
quadrilateral: quadr (four) lat (side) al (related to)
maniac: mania (obession)
17 mania craze, obsession kleptomania klepto (steal) mania (obsession)
pyromania: pyro (fire) mania (obsession)
neurology: neuro (nerve, brain) logy (study of)
18 neuro nerve, brain neuralgia: neuro (nerve, brain) alg (pain) ia (condition)
neurectomy: neuro (nerve) ec (out) tom (cut) y (result of)
pedal: ped (foot) al (related to)
19 ped, pod food pedestrian: ped (foot) ian (one who)
podiatrist: pod (foot) iatr (cure, heal) ist (one who)
rupture: rupt (burst) ure (state of)
20 rupt break, burst erupt: e (out) rupt (burst)
interrupt: inter (between, among) rupt (break)
scribble: scrib (write)
21 scrib, script write circumscribe: circum (around) scribe (write)
post script: post (after) script (write)
terrain: terr (land) ain (related to)
22 terr land, earth inter: in (in, into) ter (earth) bury
extraterrestrial: extra (beyond) terr (earth) ial (related to)
torso: tors (twist)
23 tors, tort twist distort: dis (apart, away) tort (twist)
tortuous: tort (twist) ous (full of)
reverse: re (back) vers (turn)
24 vers, vert turn convert: con (together) vert (turn)
versatile: capable of turning or changing
devour: de (down) vour (eat)
25 vor eat carnivore: carni (meat) vor (eat)
voracious: vor (eat) cious (having qualities of)
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