STEMS VOCABULARY WEEK 11 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Read each stem and its meaning. Make stem cards for the 10 stems, underlined stem words, and their meanings. On a separate sheet of paper, choose 5 of the underlined stem words and write a sentence for each one. Be sure to use Contextual Clues in your sentences! Make sure that you use Four Different Types of sentences and label each sentence as either D-Declarative, IM-Imperative, IN-Interrogative, E-Exclamatory. Also label the part of speech (n-noun, v-verb, adj-adjective, etc.) that the stem word is. Stem Stem Definition Stem Words Stem Word Definition (Front of the Cards) (Back of the Cards) (Front of the Cards) (Back of the Cards) Chron Time chronological, synchronize, chronic ? Luna Moon lunar, lunatic, sublunar, lunular ? Octa Eight octameter, octagon, octave, octopus ? Gyro Turn gyration, gyroscope, gyre, spirogyra ? Contra Against Geo Earth Helio Sun Thermo Heat Meter Measure Scope Look contradict, contrary, contrast, contravene geography, geothermal, geology, geometry heliotropic, heliocentric, perihelion, Helios thermostat, thermos, thermonuclear thermometer millimeter, hydrometer, odometer telescope, microscope, periscope, horoscope ? ? ? ? ? ? STEMS VOCABULARY WEEK 12 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Read each stem and its meaning. Make stem cards for the 10 stems, underlined stem words, and their meanings. On a separate sheet of paper, choose 5 of the underlined stem words and write a sentence for each one. Be sure to use Contextual Clues in your sentences! Make sure that you use Four Different Types of sentences and label each sentence as either D-Declarative, IM-Imperative, IN-Interrogative, E-Exclamatory. Also label the part of speech (n-noun, v-verb, adj-adjective, etc.) that the stem word is. Stem Stem Definition Stem Words Stem Word Definition (Front of the Cards) (Back of the Cards) (Front of the Cards) (Back of the Cards) Demo People ? Tetra Four democracy, demography, undemocratic tetragon, tetrachloride, tetracycline Son Sound sonar, unison, sonnet, resonant ? Dec Ten decade, decimal, decagon, decathalon ? Stell Star Amat Love Dia ? interstellar, constellation, stellate, stellify amatory, amiable, amigo, amity ? Across diadem, dialect, dialogue ? Germ Vital or Related germane, germinate, germ ? Greg Group ? Mar Sea gregarious, segregate, congregate, aggregate marine, ultramarine, submarine, maritime ? ? STEMS VOCABULARY WEEK 13 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Read each stem and its meaning. Make stem cards for the 10 stems, underlined stem words, and their meanings. On a separate sheet of paper, choose 5 of the underlined stem words and write a sentence for each one. Be sure to use Contextual Clues in your sentences! Make sure that you use Four Different Types of sentences and label each sentence as either D-Declarative, IM-Imperative, IN-Interrogative, E-Exclamatory. Also label the part of speech (n-noun, v-verb, adj-adjective, etc.) that the stem word is. Stem Stem Definition Stem Words Stem Word Definition (Front of the Cards) (Back of the Cards) (Front of the Cards) (Back of the Cards) Prim First ? Pyro Fire prime, primary, primate, primeval pyre, pyromania, pyrotechnic, pyrophobia Clam Cry out clamor, exclamation, exclamatory, declaim ? Plu More plural, plus, pluralize ? Tang Touch String Bind Liber Free liberate, liberty, deliberate ? Junct Join ? Clud Close Se Apart junction, conjunction, injunction, adjunct exclude, include, preclude, exclusive, conclude secede, segregate, separate, select tangible, tangent, tangle, intangible stringent, string, astringent ? ? ? ? ? STEMS VOCABULARY WEEK 14 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Read each stem and its meaning. Make stem cards for the 10 stems, underlined stem words, and their meanings. On a separate sheet of paper, choose 5 of the underlined stem words and write a sentence for each one. Be sure to use Contextual Clues in your sentences! Make sure that you use Four Different Types of sentences and label each sentence as either D-Declarative, IM-Imperative, IN-Interrogative, E-Exclamatory. Also label the part of speech (n-noun, v-verb, adj-adjective, etc.) that the stem word is. Stem Stem Definition Stem Words Stem Word Definition (Front of the Cards) (Back of the Cards) (Front of the Cards) (Back of the Cards) Trib Pay ? Dign Worthy tribute, retribution, contribution dignify, dignity, dignitary, indignation Luc Light lucid, translucent, lucent, lucidity ? Rupt Break erupt, disrupt, rupture, corrupt, abrupt ? Grat Pleasure Medi Middle Soph Wisdom Curr Run Tempor Time Migr Wander ? gratify, gratitude, ingrate, ingratiate median, mediate, mediocre ? sophomore, sophisticated, philosophy current, recurrent, currency, incur temporal, contemporary, temporarily migrate, migrant, migratory, immigrant, emigrant ? ? ? ? ? STEMS VOCABULARY WEEK 15 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Read each stem and its meaning. Make stem cards for the 10 stems, underlined stem words, and their meanings. On a separate sheet of paper, choose 5 of the underlined stem words and write a sentence for each one. Be sure to use Contextual Clues in your sentences! Make sure that you use Four Different Types of sentences and label each sentence as either D-Declarative, IM-Imperative, IN-Interrogative, E-Exclamatory. Also label the part of speech (n-noun, v-verb, adj-adjective, etc.) that the stem word is. Stem Stem Definition Stem Words Stem Word Definition (Front of the Cards) (Back of the Cards) (Front of the Cards) (Back of the Cards) Trans Across ? Gamy Marriage transfer, translate, transmit, transfusion, transcend monogamy, polygamy, exogamy Ob Against, upon, toward Numer Number Fort Strong Osteo Bone Ornith Bird Polis City Fus Pour Ego I ? obituary, oblivious, obligate, obsolete, obstinate ? enumerate, numerous, numerology, numeral ? fortitude, fortify, comfort, fortification osteopath, osteology, osteopathy ? ornithology, ornithologist, ornithopter metropolis, policy, police, acropolis infusion, transfusion, refuse, infusion, confusion egomaniac, egocentric, egotistical, alterego ? ? ? ? ?