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Enhance your vocabulary through a fascinating exploration of word roots and their meanings. This vocabulary list presents a variety of morphological elements, such as "morph," "bene," and "pater," along with their definitions and example words. Learn the significance of shapes, goodness, and familial relationships as you delve into terms like "amorphous," "benevolent," and "patriarch." Each entry includes the core meaning and relevant words, helping you understand and utilize complex vocabulary in your speaking and writing.
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The Word Within the Word Vocabulary List #4
1. morph • Definition: shape • Words to Know: amorphous, protomorphic
2. vest • Definition: clothes • Words to Know: vestment, vestibule
3. bene • Definition: good • Words to Know: benevolent, benefactor, benign
4. pond • Definition: weight • Words to Know: ponder, pound
5. corp • Definition: body • Words to Know: corpulent, corporation, corpse
6. dorm • Definition: sleep • Words to Know: dormitory, dormant
7. pater • Definition: father • Words to Know: patronize, paternity, patriarch
8. nov • Definition: new • Words to Know: novel, novice, renovate
9. punct • Definition: point • Words to Know: punctuate, acupuncture
10. ject • Definition: throw • Words to Know: interjection, conjecture
11. tion • Definition: act or state • Words to Know: creation, transition
12. loco • Definition: place • Words to Know: location, relocate
13. dox • Definition: opinion • Words to Know: orthodox, paradox
14. amphi • Definition: both • Words to Know: amphibious, amphitheater
15. magn • Definition: great • Words to Know: magnanimous, magnate
16. eu • Definition: good • Words to Know: eulogy, euphemism
17. endo • Definition: within • Words to Know: endocrine, endoskeleton
18. phobia • Definition: fear • Words to Know: xenophobia, arachnophobia
19. ortho • Definition: straight • Words to Know: orthodontist, orthodox
20. put • Definition: think • Words to Know: dispute, computer
21. ver • Definition: true • Words to Know: verify, veracity, veritable
22. matri • Definition: mother • Words to Know: matricide, matriarch
23. mega • Definition: large • Words to Know: megalomania, megaphone
24. pop • Definition: people • Words to Know: population, popular
25. sangui • Definition: blood • Words to Know: sanguinary, sanguine, sangfroid