Vocab List 1.13: Roots Related to Life

genesis

• one with no morals, one who has declined

• the immediate descendants of a person

• the beginning or origin of something

• to create or cause something to happen

progeny

• one with no morals, one who has declined

• the immediate descendants of a person

• the beginning or origin of something

• to create or cause something to happen

degenerate

• one with no morals, one who has declined

• the immediate descendants of a person

• the beginning or origin of something

• to create or cause something to happen

engender

• one with no morals, one who has declined

• the immediate descendants of a person

• the beginning or origin of something

• to create or cause something to happen

biome

• habitat with distinct climate and plant life

• beneficial interaction between living things

• aliveness and vigor

• nonliving or without life

abiotic

• habitat with distinct climate and plant life

• beneficial interaction between living things

• aliveness and vigor

• nonliving or without life

symbiosis

• habitat with distinct climate and plant life

• beneficial interaction between living things

• aliveness and vigor

• nonliving or without life

vitality

• habitat with distinct climate and plant life

• beneficial interaction between living things

• aliveness and vigor

• nonliving or without life

neophyte

• a person who is new or inexperienced

• newly invented word not yet in common usage

• a baby in the first twenty-eight days of life

• a new participant in an activity, especially in regards to religion

neologism

• a person who is new or inexperienced

• newly invented word not yet in common usage

• a baby in the first twenty-eight days of life

• a new participant in an activity, especially in regards to religion