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  • Lesson 19 WordSkills This presentation has been prepared under fair use exemption of the U. S. Copyright Law and is restricted from further use.
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  • SUFFIX #1 -arium (-orium, -ary) What does it mean? Here are some association words:
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  • api ( bee ) + ary ( ) api ary apiary Place for keeping bees
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  • auditorium audit orium audit ( ) + orium ( ) Place for an audience
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  • terrarium terr arium terr (earth ) + arium ( ) Place for keeping small animals and plants
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  • SUFFIX #1 -arium, (-orium, -ary) What does it mean? It means place Here are some association words: apiary a PLACE for keeping bees auditorium a PLACE for an audience terrarium a PLACE for small animals and plants
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  • MORPHEME #2 cand What does it mean? Here are some association words:
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  • candle cand le candere ( ) An object made out of wax, with a wick, that can be lit and burnt
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  • candid cand id cand ( ) Frank; open; sincere; impartial; fair
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  • candidate cand idate candidus ( ) Romans seeking office wore white robes
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  • MORPHEME #2 cand What does it mean? It means glow, burn, white Here are some association words: candle a wax object that BURNS candid WHITE; free from bias candidate Romans seeking office wore WHITE robes
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  • MORPHEME #3 chrom What does it mean? Here are some association words:
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  • achromatic a chrom at ic a ( ) + chrom ( ) + ic (related to ) Without color
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  • chromophil chrom o phil chrom ( ) + phil ( ) Capable of being dyed easily
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  • chromatic scale chrom at ic chrom ( ) + ic ( related to ) Musical scale made up of 13 successive half- tones to the octave. Tone is the effect of light, shade and color as combined in a picture or a shade of a particular color.
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  • MORPHEME #3 chrom What does it mean? It means color Here are some association words: achromaticCOLORless chromophilcapable of accepting COLOR readily chromatic scalea series of 13 successive notes expressing all possible tone COLORs within an octave
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  • MORPHEME #4 cis (cid) What does it mean? Here are some association words:
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  • incision in cis ion in ( ) + cis ( )+ ion ( act of ) The cut resulting from a surgeons knife
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  • decide de cid e de ( ) + cid ( ) To cut out other options in order to make a choice
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  • imprecise im pre cis e im ( ) + pre ( ) + cis ( ) Not exact
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  • MORPHEME #4 cis (cid) What does it mean? It means cut Here are some association words: incision a CUT decide to CUT out other options in order to make a choice imprecise not clearly CUT
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  • MORPHEME #5crim (crimin) What does it mean? Here are some association words:
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  • criminal crimin al crimin ( ) + al ( related to ) Someone who has charges against him/her
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  • in crimin ate in ( ) + crimin ( ) + ate ( make ) incriminate To make an accusation involving another person
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  • recriminate re crimin ate re ( ) + crimin( ) + ate ( make ) Make charges back and forth
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  • MORPHEME #5 crim (crimin) What does it mean? It means fault, accusation, charge Here are some association words: criminala person who has CHARGES against him/her incriminate to ACCUSE somebody of something recriminateto make CHARGEs back and forth
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  • MORPHEME #6 cumb What does it mean? Here are some association words:
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  • succumb suc cumb suc ( ) + cumb ( ) To die; to yield due to persuasion
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  • incumbent in cumb ent in ( ) + cumb ( ) + ent ( one who ) Reclining or resting in
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  • procumbent pro cumb ent pro ( ) + cumb ( ) + ent (full of) Lying face down; prone
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  • MORPHEME #6 cumb What does it mean? It means lie down Here are some association words: succumb to LIE DOWN (yield) due to persuasion incumbent one who is resting; LYING DOWN in a position already (often figurative) procumbent LYING face DOWN
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  • MORPHEME #7 drom What does it mean? Here are some association words:
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  • dromedary dromed ary dromad ( ) + ary ( related to ) One humped Arabian camel trained for riding
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  • hippodrome hippo drom e hippo ( horse ) + drom ( ) A stadium or arena used for horse racing
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  • palindrome palin drom e palin ( backward ) + drom ( ) A word that runs backward in the same sense as forward Madam, Im Adam
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  • MORPHEME #7 drom What does it mean? It means run, running Here are some association words: dromedary a camel trained to RUN races hippodrome a stadium used for RUNNING (racing) horses palindromea word that RUNS the same backwards as it does forwards
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  • MORPHEME #8 eco What does it mean? Here are some association words:
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  • economy eco nom y eco ( ) +nom ( law, principle ) + y ( related to ) Management of household affairs, especially money
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  • ecology eco logy eco ( ) + logy ( ) Study of relationships between organisms and their environments
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  • ecosphere eco sphere eco ( ) + sphere ( ) Regions of the universe that are capable of supporting living organisms
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  • MORPHEME #8 eco What does it mean? It means house (environment) Here are some association words: economy the management of HOUSEhold affairs, especially expenses ecologystudy of relationships between organisms and their ENVIRONMENTs ecosphere ENVIRONMENTs in the universe that are capable of supporting living organisms
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  • MORPHEME #9 fug What does it mean? Here are some association words:
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  • fugitive fug it ive fug ( ) + ive ( pertaining to ) Running away or fleeing, as from the law THE FUGITIVE (August 29, 1967) The final episode of Richard Kimble's four-season run from the law transfixed the nation as he finally caught up with the murderous one- armed man. This episode still ranks among the top 25 highest-rated shows of all time
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  • refugee re fug ee re ( ) + fug ( ) + ee ( one who ) One who flees in search of refuge, as in times of war, political oppression, or religious persecution Haunting eyes and tattered garment tell the plight of a 12-year-old girl who fled her native Afghanistan in 1983 for a refugee camp in Pakistan. Photograph by Steve McCurry
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  • subterfuge subter fug e subter ( secretly ) + fug ( ) A plan formulated to escape or be concealed
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  • MORPHEME #9 fug What does it mean? It means flee, escape Here are some association words: fugitive a person who FLEEs from the law refugee one who FLEEs during times of persecution or oppression subterfuge a plan formulated so that one can ESCAPE
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  • MORPHEME #10 hypno What does it mean? Here are some association words:
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  • hypnosis hypno sis hypno ( ) + osis ( condition ) An artificially induced, sleeplike, altered state of consciousness
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  • hypnology hypno logy hypno ( ) + logy ( ) The scientific study of sleep and hypnotic phenomena
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  • hypnophobia hypno phobia hypno ( ) + phobia ( ) An abnormal fear of falling asleep
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  • MORPHEME #10 hypno What does it mean? It means sleep Here are some association words: hypnosis a SLEEPlike, altered state of consciousness hypnology the study of SLEEP hypnophobia an abnormal fear of falling aSLEEP
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  • MORPHEME #11 juv (juven) What does it mean? Here are some association words:
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  • juvenile juven ile juven ( ) + ile ( like, resembling ) Not fully grown or developed; young
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  • rejuvenate re juven ate re ( ) + juven ( ) + ate ( make ) To restore to youthful vigor or appearance; make young again
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  • juvescent juv escent juv ( ) + escent ( ) Becoming young or youthful
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  • MORPHEME #11 juv (juven) What does it mean? It means young Here are some association words: juvenile YOUNG rejuvenate to make YOUNG again juvescent becoming YOUNG or youthful
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  • MORPHEME #12 lys (lysis, lyze) What does it mean? Here are some association words:
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  • analyze ana lyze ana ( ) + lyze ( ) To examine methodically by separating into parts and studying their interrelations
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  • hemolysis hemo lysis hemo ( ) + lysis ( ) The destruction or dissolution of red blood cells
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  • dialysis dia lysis dia ( ) + lysis ( ) The separation of smaller molecules from larger molecules or of dissolved substances
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  • MORPHEME #12 lys (lysis, lyze) What does it mean? It means loosen, break down Here are some association words: analyze to examine by BREAKing DOWN into parts hemolysis the BREAK DOWN of red blood cells dialysis the BREAK DOWN of larger molecules into smaller molecules
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  • MORPHEME #13 misc What does it mean? Here are some association words:
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  • miscellaneous misc ellane ous miscellaneus ( ) + ous ( ) Made up of a variety of parts or ingredients
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  • immiscible im misc ible im ( ) misc ( ) + ible ( able ) Unable to undergo mixing or blending
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  • promiscuity pro misc u ity pro ( ) + misc ( ) + ity ( ) A mixture of diverse or unrelated parts or individuals
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  • MORPHEME #13 misc What does it mean? It means mixture Here are some association words: miscellaneous a MIXTURE of parts or ingredients immiscible unable to become a MIXTURE promiscuity a MIXTURE of diverse or unrelated parts or individuals
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  • MORPHEME #14 narco What does it mean? Here are some association words:
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  • narcotic narco t ic narco ( ) + ic ( related to ) An addictive drug, such as opium, that reduces pain, alters mood and behavior, and usually induces sleep or stupor
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  • narcolepsy narco lepsy narco ( ) + lepsy ( attack ) A disorder characterized by sudden and uncontrollable, though often brief, attacks of deep sleep
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  • narcoanalyze narco ana lyze narco ( ) + ana ( ) + lyze ( ) To conduct psychotherapy while the patient is in a sleeplike state induced by barbiturates or other drugs, especially as a means of releasing repressed feelings, thoughts, or memories
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  • MORPHEME #14 narco What does it mean? It means sleep, numb Here are some association words: narcotic an addictive drug that induces SLEEP or NUMBness narcolepsy a disorder characterized by sudden and uncontrollable SLEEP narcoanalyze to conduct psychotherapy while the patient is aSLEEP
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  • MORPHEME #15 necr (nic) What does it mean? Here are some association words:
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  • necrophobia necro phobia necro ( ) + phobia ( ) An abnormal fear of death or corpses
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  • internecine inter nec ine inter ( ) + nec ( ) + ine ( pertaining to ) Mutually destructive; ruinous or fatal to both sides
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  • pernicious per nic ious per ( ) + nic ( ) + ous ( ) Tending to cause death or serious injury; deadly
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  • MORPHEME #15 necr (nic) What does it mean? It means death Here are some association words: necrophobia abnormal fear of DEATH internecine causing DEATH to both sides pernicious tending to cause DEATH
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  • MORPHEME #16 olig (oligo) What does it mean? Here are some association words:
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  • oligarchy olig arch y olig ( ) + arch ( ) + y ( result of ) Government by a few, especially by a small faction of persons or families
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  • oligophagous oligo phag ous oligo ( ) + phag ( ) + ous ( ) Feeding on a restricted range of food substances, especially a limited number of plants
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  • oligopoly oligo pol y oligo ( ) + pol ( sell ) + y ( ) A market condition that exists when there are so few sellers that the action of one can impact prices
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  • MORPHEME #16 olig (oligo) What does it mean? It means few Here are some association words: oligarchy government by a FEW oligophagous feeding on only a FEW substances oligopoly a condition caused by having FEW sellers so that each can impact prices
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  • MORPHEME #17 pac (peas) What does it mean? Here are some association words:
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  • pacify pac i fy pac ( ) +fy ( make ) To ease the anger or agitation of
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  • Pacific Pac i fic pac ( ) + fic ( make ) The ocean between America and Asia, so called by Magellan, its first European navigator, on account of the exemption from violent tempests which he enjoyed while sailing over it
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  • appease ap pease ap ( ) + peas ( ) To bring peace, quiet, or calm to; soothe
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  • MORPHEME #17 pac (peas) What does it mean? It means peace, quiet Here are some association words: pacify to bring PEACE Pacific the ocean between America and Asia, so named because it was PEACEful appease to bring PEACE
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  • MORPHEME #18 plegia What does it mean? Here are some association words:
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  • hemiplegia hemi plegia hemi ( ) + plegia ( ) Paralysis affecting only one side of the body
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  • monoplegia mono plegia mono ( ) + plegia ( ) Complete paralysis of a single limb, muscle, or muscle group
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  • quadriplegia quadr i plegia quadr ( ) + plegia ( ) Complete paralysis of the body from the neck down
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  • MORPHEME #18 plegia What does it mean? It means paralysis Here are some association words: hemiplegia PARALYSIS affecting only one side of the body monoplegia PARALYSIS affecting only one limb, muscle or muscle group quadriplegia PARALYSIS of the entire body from the neck down
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  • MORPHEME #19 purg What does it mean? Here are some association words:
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  • purge purg ( ) To free from impurities; purify
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  • expurgate ex purg ate ex ( ) + purg ( ) + ate ( cause ) To remove erroneous, vulgar, obscene, or otherwise objectionable material
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  • purgatory purg at ory purg ( ) + ory ( ) A place of purification after death in which ones sins are purified and burned away
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  • MORPHEME #19 purg What does it mean? It means clean, cleanse Here are some association words: purge to CLEANSE of impurities expurgate to CLEANSE of objectionable material purgatory a place where dead souls sins are CLEANSed
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  • MORPHEME #20 quest (quer, quir, quis) What does it mean? Here are some association words:
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  • inquest in quest in ( ) + quest ( ) An investigation or inquiry
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  • conquer con quer con ( ) + quer ( ) To overcome or surmount by physical, mental, or moral force
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  • exquisite ex quis ite ex ( ) + quis ( ) + ite ( pertaining to ) Extremely intense, keen or sharp
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  • What does it mean? It means ask, seek Here are some association words: inquest an investigation that SEEKs answers conquer accomplish a victory that one SEEKs exquisite as intricate or beautiful as one could ASK MORPHEME #20 quest (quer, quir, quis)
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  • MORPHEME #21 reg What does it mean? Here are some association words:
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  • regal reg al reg ( ) + al ( related to) Of or relating to a monarch; royal
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  • regiment reg i ment reg ( ) + ment ( result ) To subject to uniformity and rigid order
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  • regicide reg i cide reg ( ) + cid ( ) The killing of a king
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  • MORPHEME #21 reg What does it mean? It means rule, king Here are some association words: regal relating to a KING regiment following the RULEs regicide the killing of a KING
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  • MORPHEME #22 sist What does it mean? Here are some association words:
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  • consistent con sist ent con ( ) +sist ( ) + ent ( that which ) Holding true as a group; not contradictory
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  • desist de sist de ( ) +sist ( ) To cease doing something; forbear
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  • persistence per sist ence per ( ) + sist ( ) + ence ( state ) A staying or continuing quality
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  • MORPHEME #22 sist What does it mean? It means place, stand, stay Here are some association words: consistent STAYing the same desist to stop; to put a STAY to persistence a STAYing or continuing quality
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  • MORPHEME #23 surg (surrect) What does it mean? Here are some association words:
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  • surge surg ( ) To rise and move in a billowing or swelling manner
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  • insurgent in surg ent in ( ) + surg ( ) + ent ( ) One who rises in revolt against established authority, especially a government
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  • resurrection re surrect ion re ( ) + surrect ( ) + tion ( act of ) The act of rising from the dead or returning to life
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  • MORPHEME #23 surg (surrect) What does it mean? It means rise Here are some association words: surge to RISE in a swelling manner insurgent one who RISEs against authority resurrection the act of RISing from the dead
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  • MORPHEME #24 tribut What does it mean? Here are some association words:
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  • tribute tribut ( ) A gift, payment, declaration, or other acknowledgment of gratitude, respect, or admiration
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  • contribution con tribut ion con ( ) + tribut ( ) + tion ( act of ) Payment of a share of an amount for which one is liable
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  • retribution re tribut ion re ( ) + tribut ( ) + tion ( act of ) Something given or demanded in repayment, especially punishment (wergild )
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  • MORPHEME #24 tribut What does it mean? It means pay Here are some association words: tribute a PAYment of gratitude, respect or admiration contribution the PAYment for which one is liable retribution something given or demanded in rePAYment
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  • MORPHEME #25 val (vail) What does it mean? Here are some association words:
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  • valid val id val ( ) + id ( characterized by ) Well grounded; just
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  • equivalent equi val ent equi ( ) + val ( ) + ent ( that which ) Equal, as in value, force, or meaning
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  • prevail pre vail pre ( ) + vail ( ) To be greater in strength or influence; triumph
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  • MORPHEME #25 val (vail) What does it mean? It means strong, worth Here are some association words: valid of STRONG WORTH equivalent of equal WORTH prevail to be STRONGer