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Some of the roots from Roots One and Two will be on the Roots Three Quiz.
ROOT WORDS LIST THREE
1. ab = away from, separation
2. sens = aware, intelligent
3. bio = life
4. e, ex = out, out of
5. con = together, with
6. derm = skin
ROOTS TWO
pan = all
omni = all
dis = take away, not
graph = writing
geo = earth
super = over, above
7. eradicate = (VERB) to remove all traces of
8. congruence = (NOUN) agreement, conformity
9. sensation = (NOUN) experience feeling
10. absolve = (VERB) to clear of blame
11. autobiography = (NOUN) one's own life story
12. congregate = (VERB) to gather together
13. pachyderm = (NOUN) thick-skinned animal
14. excel = (VERB) to be better than others
ROOTS ONE
ego = i, me
mono = one, only
migra = wander
bibl = book
auto = self
man = hand
use conjunctions: because,
so, since, but …
Use seven words from 7-14 and use them in original sentences.
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MORE ON BACK
1. ab = away from, separation
2. sens = aware, intelligent
3. bio = life
4. ex, e = out, out of
5. con = together, with
6. derm = skin
A. For each root word in the box above create a hand signal to help you remember the meaning.
B. In the boxes below draw a picture to help you remember each root word.
ab = away from, separation
sens = aware, intelligent
bio = life
ex, e = out, out of
con = together, with
derm = skin
C. Choose six of the words from 7-14 and write a definition in your own words.
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