LA 700/800 Quarter 2 Vocabulary
What does the root 'frontem' mean?
front
What does the suffix '-able' mean?
having sufficient power or means
What does the root 'kerd-' mean?
heart, believe
What does the prefix 'bio-' mean?
life
What does the root 'photo' mean?
light
What does the word 'photosynthesis' mean?
the process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize foods from carbon dioxide and water
What does the root 'spirare' mean?
to breathe, to blow
What does the root 'port' mean?
to carry
What does the word 'transport' mean?
to carry over a distance, to carry from one point to another
What does the word 'dehydrate' mean?
to remove water from
What does the word 'view' mean?
to see
What does the word 'review' mean?
to see again, to go over again
What does the root 'spek-' mean?
to see, to look for
What does the word 'disrespect' mean?
to show no respect for
What does the root 'dicere' mean?
to speak
What does the word 'contradict' mean?
to speak against, to say the opposite of
What does the word 'confront' mean?
to stand in front of, in the face of hostility
What does the prefix 'syn-' mean?
together
What does the prefix 'bi-' mean?
two, having two, twice or double
What does the root 'hydr' mean?
water
What does the prefix 'con-' mean?
with
What does the word 'pedestal' mean?
a base supporting a statue
What does the prefix 'trans-' mean?
across
What does the prefix 'anti-' mean?
against
What does the prefix 'anti-' mean?
against, opposed to, instead
What does the prefix 'contra-' mean?
against, opposite of
What does the word 'antiperspirant' mean?
agent that prevents sweat or perspiration and odor
What does the prefix 'per-' mean?
forward, through
What does the prefix 're-' mean?
back
What does the prefix 're-' mean?
back, back to
What does the word 'credible' mean?
believable, worthy of belief
What does the prefix 'de-' mean?
down, down from, off
What does the prefix 'de-' mean?
down, lack of, not
What does the prefix 'dis-' mean?
down, lack of, not
What does the root 'ped/pod' mean?
foot
What does the suffix '-ance' mean?
forms a noun from a verb
What does the suffix '-ness' mean?
forms a noun from an adjective
What does the suffix '-ic' mean?
forms an adjective
What does the word 'still' mean?
motionless, stationary
What do the prefixes 'im-', 'in-', 'il-' mean?
not or opposite of
What does the prefix 'ir-' mean?
not trustworthy
What does the word 'annual' mean?
once a year
What does the word 'biannual' mean?
once every 2 years
What does the word 'stillness' mean?
silence, refusal to speak