Roman and Greek Roots

Greek ROOT for middle is "centr, center" WORDS THAT INCLUDE THIS ROOTS ARE:

• ECCENTRIC, EGOCENTRIC, EPICENTER, CENTRAL

• CENTER, ENTER

• MEANS IN THE END

• ONLY AT THE BEGINING

TIME IS OF THE ESSENCE- THE ROOT -TIME- IN GREEK IS -CHRON AND/OR TEMP...WORDS THAT INCLUDE THESE ROOTS ARE

• CHRON

• TEMP

• CHRONIC, SYNCHRONIZE, TEMPORAL

• TIME IS FIGMENT OF OUR IMAGINATION

• TIME DOES NOT MATTER

THE ROOTS -CID AND CIS- MEANS TO CUT, IDENTIFY WORDS THAT CONTAIN SUCH ROOTS

• TO MAKE AN INCISION THAT IT IS CONCISE

• TO COMMIT SUICIDE

• TO DECIDE WHERE TO GO

• THE USE OF INSECTICIDE IN MRS. CANIZAREZ' GARDEN

AROUND AND AROUND-CIRC, CIRCUM- ARE LATIN ROOTS THAT WE CAN USE TO "CIRCLE THAT IDEA". IDENTIFY WORDS WE CAN USE WITH THE CIRC OR CIRCUM ROOT

• CRICKET

• CACTUS

• CIRCUMFERENCE

• CARCASS

FOR CRYING OUT LOUD!- IDENTIFY WORDS THAT CLAIM TO BE LOUD

• CLAM- GREEK ROOT

• exclamation, proclaim, acclaim, or clamor

• just talking loud

• exclamation signs in English!!!!!!!!

To close or to shut are meanings for the Latin Root -clud, clus-some words with this root include-CHOOSE ALL THAT APPLY-

• conclude-to come to an end

• seclude- to keep someone away

• exclusive-shutting out all other, not sharing

• recluse- mark by withdrawal by society

It is important to know and learn new things everyday....Latin root to know recognizes and accepts true and important things....the root word Cogn includes the word with the definition

• CONNOISSEUR-A PERSON WHO KNOWS A LOT DIFFERENT THINGS- ART, WINE, FOOD...E.G- HENRY FORD

• recognize: to remember or to know something

• congruent angles in math

• corrugated- to bend and fold paper to create new items

To have a good heart in Latin is to include the root word -cor-match the right word that contains the correct definition

• courage- to be polite

• cordial-special treatment

• discord-lack of agreement between people, ideas, and so on

• concord-to agree with your neighbor