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List 3 Language Roots Copyright © 2012 by Ellen M. Chapman Using Greek and Latin Root Words to Build Vocabulary.

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1 List 3 Language Roots Copyright © 2012 by Ellen M. Chapman Using Greek and Latin Root Words to Build Vocabulary

2 Root Word: BIO Meaning: life Examples: biology, biography

3 Root Word: BREV Meaning: short Examples : abbreviate, abbreviation

4 Root Word: CERT Meaning: sure Examples: certain, certify

5 Root Word: CHRON Meaning : time Examples: chronological, chronic

6 Root Word: CIDE Meaning: to kill Examples: suicide, insecticide

7 Root Word: COGN Meaning: know Examples: recognize, cognition

8 Root Word: CORP Meaning: body Examples: corporation, corpse

9 Root Word: CRAT Meaning: rule Examples: democrat, aristocrat

10 Root Word: CRED Meaning: believe Examples: credit, incredible

11 Root Word: CYCL Meaning: circle Examples: bicycle, cycle

12 All images in this PowerPoint are used under license from Shutterstock.com or are in the public domain. Copyright © 2012 by Ellen M. Chapman


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