1. My Stem Word Presentation By: Eric Hudson

2. Bi Bi means 2. Bi means 2. Ex. Bicycle Ex. Bicycle Bicycle means that a bike has 2 wheels. Bicycle means that a bike has 2 wheels. Ex. Bilingual Ex. Bilingual Bilingual is when you can speak 2 languages. Bilingual is when you can speak 2 languages. Hint two remember: bicycle Hint two remember: bicycle

3. Ante and Pre Ante means before Ante means before Example: Antecedent Example: Antecedent Meaning: To come before someone or something Meaning: To come before someone or something Hint to remember: antecedent Hint to remember: antecedent Example: pretest Example: pretest Meaning: Before a test Meaning: Before a test Hint: pretest Hint: pretest

4. Anti Anti means Against Anti means Against ex. Antidote ex. Antidote It’s a cure for poison. It’s a cure for poison. Hint to remember: anti and against start with an A. Hint to remember: anti and against start with an A.

5. Circum Circum Circum means around Circum means around Ex. Circumvent Ex. Circumvent It means that you try to find your way around a difficult problem. It means that you try to find your way around a difficult problem. Hint: circum has the same amount of letters that around has. Hint: circum has the same amount of letters that around has.

6. Com and Con Com and Con Com means together Com means together Example: Committee Example: Committee This means that people come together to either help themselves or other people. This means that people come together to either help themselves or other people. Hint: com together. Add an e to com and you get come together Hint: com together. Add an e to com and you get come together Con means together Con means together Example: Connect Example: Connect This mean is that something or someone is touching something or someone This mean is that something or someone is touching something or someone

7. Extra Extra means beyond Example: extraordinary Rare or unusual Hint: it’s a word and a stem.

8. Dis Dis Dis means away Dis means away Example: dismiss Example: dismiss Having the permission to leave Having the permission to leave Hint: leaving Hint: leaving

9. De De means down De means down Example: demolish Example: demolish When you completely crush somebody. (not literally) When you completely crush somebody. (not literally) Hint: demolish Hint: demolish

10. equi Equi means equal Example: equilateral When a shapes sides are all the same length Hint: equilateral

11. Intro Meaning: into Example: introduce Meaning: to bring something new to the table Example: introspection Meaning: examining someone thoughts or feelings

12. Inter Meaning: between Example: Intercept Meaning: to come in between the football and the person that is catching the ball and catch it.

13. Mis and Mal Meaning: bad Example: maladroit Meaning: a very bad disease. Example: maladjustment Meaning: a bad audible Meaning: bad Example: mistake Meaning: when you have a bad accident Example: misunderstanding When you don’t understand what someone is saying

14. intra Meaning: within Example: intramuscular Meaning: within a muscle Example: intrastate Meaning: something occurring within a state.

15. Sub Meaning: under Meaning: under Example: subway Example: subway Meaning: a train that goes underground Meaning: a train that goes underground Hint: underground Hint: underground

16. Non Meaning: not Meaning: not Example: nonstop Example: nonstop Meaning: Doing something and not stopping at it. Meaning: Doing something and not stopping at it. Hint: nonstop Hint: nonstop

17. Post Meaning: after Meaning: after Example: posttest Example: posttest Meaning: a test about something you learned over a time period. Meaning: a test about something you learned over a time period. Hint: posttest Hint: posttest

18. Semi Meaning: sub or half Meaning: sub or half Example: semimonthly Example: semimonthly Meaning: occurring more than once in a month Meaning: occurring more than once in a month Hint: monthly Hint: monthly

19. un ► Meaning: not ► Example: unstoppable ► Meaning: not able to be stopped ► Hint: unstoppable

20. tri ► Meaning: 3 ► Example: tricycle ► Meaning: a bike with 3 wheels ► Hint: 1 more than the meaning of bi.

21. Sym and Syn ► Meaning: together ► Example: symbol ► Meaning: a short name/word for a real name/word. ► Meaning: together ► Example: syncopate ► Meaning: to cut short ► Hint: symbol/cut

22. super ► Meaning: better/over ► Example: superior ► Meaning: when you are better that someone. ► Hint: better

23. ician Meaning: specialist Meaning: specialist Example: technician Example: technician Meaning: a person who is a specialist in technology. Meaning: a person who is a specialist in technology. Hint: technician Hint: technician

24. ard Meaning: always Meaning: always Example: coward Example: coward Meaning: to show fear Meaning: to show fear Hint: both start with A Hint: both start with A

25. cide Meaning: kill Meaning: kill Example: suicide Example: suicide Meaning: to kill yourself Meaning: to kill yourself Hint: both have 4 letters Hint: both have 4 letters

26. itis Meaning: inflammation Meaning: inflammation Example: arthritis Example: arthritis Meaning: When you have burning in the joints. Meaning: When you have burning in the joints. Hint: both start with I Hint: both start with I

27. archy Meaning: government Meaning: government Example: monarchy Example: monarchy Meaning: a type of government that has one person controlling Meaning: a type of government that has one person controlling Hint: SS Hint: SS

28. Meaning: same Example: homophone Meaning: 2 words that are the same Hint: both have 4 letters

29.  Meaning: look  Example: spectacular  Meaning: to look very great  Hint: spider-man

30.  Meaning: lead  Example: deduction  Meaning: to step down from leading  Hint: leader

31.  Meaning: to carry  Example: infer  Meaning: to find evidence  Hint: it’s my ferry little friend

32.  Meaning: hang  Example: depend  Meaning: to trust something/somebody  Hint: a friend

33.  Meaning: small  Example: microscope  Meaning: a tool for “zooming into” space  Hint: space

34.  Meaning: light  Example: photograph  Meaning: to take a picture  Hint: flash (the hero)

35.  Meaning: water  Example: hydrography  Meaning: the study of bodies of water  Hint: science

36.  Meaning: all  Example: panoply  Meaning: full suit of armor  Hint: iron man

37.  Meaning: 5  Example: pentathlon  Meaning: an event where you have to do 5 things.  Hint: sports

38. vid  Meaning: look  Example: video  Meaning: to record something  Hint: double “O”

39. omni  Meaning: all  Example: omnivore  Meaning: an animal that eats both meat and plants  Hint: everything nothronychus

40. Ex  Meaning: out  Example: exit  Meaning: to leave  Hint: exit

41. Poly  Meaning: many  Example: octagon  Meaning: An 8 sided polygon  Hint: both 4 letters

42. Tele  Meaning: far  Example: telephone  Meaning: to talk to a person from a far distance  Hint: phone

43. Re MMMMeaning: again EEEExample: redo MMMMeaning: to do something again HHHHint: one “E”

44. Hypo MMMMeaning: under EEEExample: hypothermia MMMMeaning: an peculiarly low body temperature HHHHint: starts with an peculiar letter

45. Pseudo MMMMeaning: false EEEExample: pseudonym MMMMeaning: a false name HHHHint: false word/stem

46. Neuro MMMMeaning: nerve EEEExample: neurologist MMMMeaning: a person who studies the nerve system HHHHint: starts with “N”

47. Tomy MMMMeaning: cut EEEExample: tonsillectomy MMMMeaning: the removal of tonsils HHHHint: both have “T”