Unit 3 Lesson 1 Word Analysis

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-ish

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means 'near,' 'like,' or 'almost.' Example: 'greenish' means somewhat green.

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interconnected

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means connected between. Example: 'The internet is an interconnected network of computers.'

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-ism

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means 'state of' or 'quality of.' Example: 'realism' refers to the quality of being realistic.

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chronograph

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an instrument used for measuring time. Example: A stopwatch is a type of chronograph.

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inter-

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means 'between' or 'among.' Example: 'international' means between nations.

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-ism

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a suffix that indicates a belief or practice. Example: 'Buddhism' is the practice of Buddhism.

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chron

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a root word meaning 'time.' Example: 'chronology' is the study of time.

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interconnected

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a term describing things that are linked or related to each other.

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-ish

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a suffix used to form adjectives indicating a resemblance. Example: 'childish' means resembling a child.

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inter-

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a prefix meaning 'between' or 'among.' Example: 'interstate' refers to roads between states.