Poli, Syn, Tele: Words from Greek Roots

The Greek root POLI means

• together, with

• city

• light

• far

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CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

The Greek root SYN means

• together, with

• city

• light

• far

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CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

The Greek root TELE means

• together, with

• city

• light

• far

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CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

The English word METROPOLIS means

• the capital or chief city of a country or region

• the activities associated with maintaining, managing, and gaining control of government

• not naturally produced; made by artificial processes

• a course of action adopted or proposed by a government, party, business, or individual

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CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

The English word POLITICS means

• the capital or chief city of a country or region

• the activities associated with maintaining, managing, and gaining control of government

• not naturally produced; made by artificial processes

• a course of action adopted or proposed by a government, party, business, or individual

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CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

The English word POLICY means

• the capital or chief city of a country or region

• the activities associated with maintaining, managing, and gaining control of government

• not naturally produced; made by artificial processes

• a course of action adopted or proposed by a government, party, business, or individual

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CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

The English word SYNTHESIS means

• combining parts into a whole

• the process by which green plants and some other organisms convert light energy from the sun into chemical energy

• not naturally produced; made by artificial processes

• a course of action adopted or proposed by a government, party, business, or individual

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CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

The English word PHOTOSYNTHESIS means

• combining parts into a whole

• the process by which green plants and some other organisms convert light energy from the sun into chemical energy

• not naturally produced; made by artificial processes

• a course of action adopted or proposed by a government, party, business, or individual

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CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

The English word SYNTHETIC means

• combining parts into a whole

• the process by which green plants and some other organisms convert light energy from the sun into chemical energy

• not naturally produced; made by artificial processes

• a course of action adopted or proposed by a government, party, business, or individual

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CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

The English word TELEPATHY means

• A device built to observe distant objects by making them appear closer

• communication from one mind to another without speech, writing, or other sensory means

• the supposed ability to move physical objects at a distance by the power of the mind

• combining parts into a whole

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A