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Dive into the world of Latin root words with our educational video covering "rupt" and "cide." Discover how the root "rupt," meaning "break" or "burst," forms words like "abrupt," "disrupt," and "erupt," each with unique meanings and usage. Explore examples such as a volcano's eruption and an abrupt answer that catches someone off guard. Similarly, learn about "cide," meaning "killing," as it relates to terms like "fungicide" and "genocide." Enhance your vocabulary and understanding of language roots!
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10th grade Vocabulary Latin Root Words Part 1
The Latin Root rupt (rupt): “break”, “burst”
abrupt (adj.): Lacking in continuity, sudden, quick and unexpected. VIDEO Example: The boy’s abrupt answer surprised his girlfriend!
Disrupt (v): • Break apart, Cause disorder • . Video
erupt (v): burst or breakout Video Example: volcano, shaken soda .
rupture(n): break, split, . VIDEO
The Latin Root Cide: Killing, Killer
fungicide(n): Substance that kills fungi or inhibits their growth • Video
genocide (n): Deliberate extermination of a racial or cultural group. Video
insecticide(n) • Substance that kills insects. Video
tyrannicide(n): • Act of killing a tyrant Video Video
Latin Roots Review • Rupt- break or burst • Cide- killing, killer