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Word Within the Word. List 8. Stem 1. Sed: sit Examples: Sediment: material that sits at the bottom of a liquid Sedentary: requires much sitting. Stem 2. Leg: read Examples: Legible: possible to read. Stem 3. anim: mind Example: animated- movement of the mind/thing. Stem 4.
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Word Within the Word List 8
Stem 1 • Sed: sit • Examples: • Sediment: material that sits at the bottom of a liquid • Sedentary: requires much sitting
Stem 2 • Leg: read • Examples: • Legible: possible to read
Stem 3 • anim: mind • Example: • animated- movement of the mind/thing
Stem 4 • Tort: twist • Examples: • Contorted: twisted out of shape • Distort: twisted out of focus
Dr. Seuss = theodore Giesuel Stem 5 • Nym: name • Examples: • Pseudonym- false name for a person Samuel Clements Mark Twain
Stem 7 • Meta: change • Example: • Metamorphosis: change from one shape to another
Stem 8 • Petr: rock • Examples: • Petrify: when item turns into rock
Stem 9 • Mir: wonder • Examples: • Miracle: an amazing or wonderful happening • Mirage: wonder if it is real
Stem 10 • Man: hand • Examples: • Manicure: care of the hands and nails • Manual: doing it with your hands
Stem 11 • Rect: right • Examples: • Correct: to make right • Rectangle- having right angles
Stem 12 • Volv: roll • Example: • Revolve: to turn or roll on an axis
Stem 13 • Demi: half • Examples: • Demigod: a half god, half human • Demitasse: small cup for serving espresso
Stem 14 • Retro: backward • Examples: • Retroactive: backward to the start • Retrospect: a looking back on things past
Stem 15 • Sens: feel • Examples: • Sensitive- feelings are very acute
Stem 16 • Fy: make • Examples: • Fortify: to make strong • Rectify: to make right
Stem 17 • Ocul: eye • Examples: • Binocular: eye glasses to look through • Ocular: relating to the eye
Stem 18 • Cur: care for • Examples: • Cure: care for the illness • Curator: one who cares for a museum
Stem 19 • Ultra: beyond • Examples: • Ultraviolet: beyond the visible spectrum • Ultraconservative: conservative to an extreme
Stem 20 • Oid: appearance • Examples: • Android: appearance of a man • Asteroid: appearance of a star
Stem 21 • Gest: carry • Examples: • Gestation: pregnancy
Stem 22 • Apt: fit • Examples: • Adapt: to make to fit
Stem 23 • Tact: touch • Example: • Tactile: able to be touched • Contact- to touch
Stem 24 • Voc: voice • Examples: • Vocal: relating to the voice
Stem 25 • Rid: laugh • Example: • Ridicule: to laugh at • Ridiculous- laughable