Caesar's English 19 Word Stems

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CAESAR'S ENGLISH

PUNCTUATION

Punctuation marks help to make a point.

Punctual, punctilious

PUNCTUATION

Punctuation marks help to make a point.

Punctual, punctilious

PUNCT = POINTPUNCTUATION

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CONTRIBUTION

CONTRIBUTION

The man made a contribution to the Breast Cancer Society.

tribute, retribution, diatribe

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TRIB = PAY

CONTRIBUTION

The man made a contribution to the Breast Cancer Society.

tribute, retribution, diatribe

CAPTURE

He captured the lightning rod.

Capture, captive, captor, captious, captivate, caption,

capsule

CAPTURE

He captured the lightning rod.

Capture, captive, captor, captious, captivate, caption,

capsule

CAP = TAKE

CAPTURE

PONDEROUS

The elephant was ponderous.

Ponder, preponderance

PONDEROUS

The elephant was ponderous.

Ponder, preponderance

POND = WEIGHT

PONDEROUS

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CORRECT RECTANGLE

CORRECT RECTANGLE

The boy had 100%

correct on his test.

Rectangles have

four right angles.

Rectify, direct, erect

RECT = RIGHT

CORRECT RECTANGLE

The boy had 100%

correct on his test.

Rectangles have

four right angles.

Rectify, direct, erect

Punct take

Pond right

Cap point

Rect pay

Trib weight

MATCH

GEOLOGY

Geology is the science of the earth.

Geothermal, geophysics

GEOLOGY

Geology is the science of the earth.

Geothermal, geophysics

GEO = EARTHGEOLOGY

TELESCOPE

The boy looked through the telescope.

Horoscope, electroscope, periscope, microscope

TELESCOPE

The boy looked through the telescope.

Horoscope, electroscope, periscope, microscope

SCOPE = LOOK

TELESCOPE

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ANTINUCLEAR

The man was antinuclear, against nuclear weapons.

Antiaircraft, antibody, antitoxin, antiwar, antithesis

ANTINUCLEAR

The man was antinuclear, against nuclear weapons.

Antiaircraft, antibody, antitoxin, antiwar, antithesis

ANTI = AGAINST

ANTINUCLEAR

INTRODUCE

One man introduced himself to the other man.

Introspective, introvert

INTRODUCE

One man introduced himself to the other man.

Introspective, introvert

INTRO = INTO

INTRODUCE

NEONATAL

Neonatal care is taking care of newborn infants.

Neoclassic, neologism, neolithic

NEONATAL

Neonatal care is taking care of newborn infants.

Neoclassic, neologism, neolithic

NEO = NEW

NEONATAL

Geo new

Scope look

Anti into

Intro earth

Neo against

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