Week III and IV Vocabulary Greek and Latin Roots Test Date: Friday, September 27

Greek: anti- Meaning – against; opposite Example: Antonym Antibacterial Antibiotic Antacid

Greek: astro- Meaning – star Example: Astronomer Astrology Astronaut Asterisk

Greek: auto- Meaning – self Example: Autograph Automobile Autobiography Automatic

Greek: bi- Meaning – two Example: Bicycle Binoculars Biannual Bifocals

Greek: bio- Meaning – life Example: Biology Biotic Autobiography Bionic Antibiotic

Greek: chron- Meaning – time Example: Chronology Chronic Synchronize Chronological

Greek: cine-/kine- Meaning – motion Example: Cinema Kinetic Kinesiology Kinesthetic

Greek: cosm- Meaning – universe, world, order Example: Cosmos Microcosm Cosmetic

Greek: -cracy Meaning – type of government Example: Democracy Theocracy Bureaucracy Aristocracy

Greek: -crat Meaning – member of a type of government Example: Democrat Theocrat Autocrat Bureaucrat

Latin: lingu- Meaning – tongue, language Example: Language Bilingual Linguistic Linguist

Latin: luc- Meaning – bright, light Example: Lucid Lucent Translucent

Latin: lumen-, lumin- Meaning – light, shine; source Example: Illuminate Illumination Luminous

Latin: magn- Meaning – large Example: Magnify Magnum Magnitude Magnanimous

Latin: mal- Meaning – bad, wretched, evil Example: Malcontent Malice Malicious Malign

Latin: manu- Meaning – hand Example: Manual Manuscript Manage Manifest

Latin: medi-, midi- Meaning – middle Example: Medium Median Medieval Mediate

Latin: migr- Meaning: wander, moving Example: Migrant Migrate Migraine Immigrant

Latin: mill- Meaning – thousand Example: Millennium Million Millimeter Millionaire

Latin: min- Meaning – less, smaller Example: Mini Minority Minuscule Minute

VOCABULARY HOMEWORK SEPTEMBER 11, 2013 – WRITE ONE SENTENCE FOR EACH WORD SEPTEMBER 25, 2013 – STUDY ON QUIZLET SEPTEMBER 27, 2013 - TEST