Greek/Latin Roots List 1

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What does the root 'aque' mean?

Back

Related to water.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

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What does the root 'duct' mean?

Back

To lead or guide.

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CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

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What is the meaning of 'induction'?

Back

The process of bringing someone into a group or organization.

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

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What does 'taxidermy' refer to?

Back

The art of preserving the skins of animals to make them look lifelike.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Front

What is an 'encyclopedia'?

Back

A comprehensive summary of knowledge covering various subjects.

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CCSS.L.11-12.1B

CCSS.L.11-12.3A

Front

What does 'thesis' mean?

Back

A statement or idea put forward for consideration.

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CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

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What does the root 'bio' mean?

Back

Life.

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CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

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What does the root 'graph' mean?

Back

To write or draw.

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CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

Front

What does 'misanthrope' mean?

Back

A person who dislikes humankind.

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CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

Front

What does 'gestation' refer to?

Back

The process of carrying or being carried in the womb.

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CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C