Greek and Latin Roots NOMS List 1-3

Based on my knowledge of what the root ante means, the word antechamber means ​ (a)  

• chamber before the main chamber.
• a chamber after the main chamber.
• chamber away from the main chamber.

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L.7.4b

Greek

Latin

Match the following basewords with roots to the correct defintion for the root.

• characterized by a certain quality or action

• satisfy

• relating to

• apologize

• to make

• energetic

• to make

• manage

• result of an action, collection

• awesome

Place the parts of the Root Word Tree words in the correct places on the Root Word Tree. (See answer explanation for the words in the leaves.)

a

b

c

d

e

f

g

h

i

zealous

boisterous

adventurous

courteous

Latin

full of, characterized by

mysterious

-ous -ious -eous

disadvantageous

Answer explanation

The words on the top of the tree should be in ABC (alphabetical) order. A in the top square and Z in the last square.

1. PROceed

• go
• forward
• after
• to

2. ANTEbellum

• before
• after
• war
• go

3. CONstruct

• within
• together
• with
• together or with

4. INTRAmural

• within
• into
• between
• sports

7. Asymptomatic

• not, without
• on, to
• away, from
• together, with

9. POSTpone

• forward
• before
• after
• within

10. "Together, with" is the definition for the stem in the following words EXCEPT:

• community
• connect
• cost
• cooperate