8 Word List Root Word graph writing Prefix

# 8 Word List Root Word graph = writing Prefix quad = four

Autobiography (n) Writing about a person’s life written by the person

The written list of all the books used in a report or book. � Bibliography (n)

The writing of one’s own name. �Autograph (n)

A book written about a person’s life. �Biography (n)

Mapmaking- the writing involved in making maps or charts Cartography (n)

A word written the same way as another but having a different meaning Homograph (n)

Paragraph (n) A section of writing that has a topic and a concluding sentence.

Record player, a device that turns the writing on records into sound. Phonograph (n)

The use of light to record an image using a camera. Photography (n) Smile!

Polygraph test? Hmm, maybe Calvin should look this word up?

The device that writes down (records) the movements of the earth. Seismograph (n)

Now for some math, � Quadrant (n) One out of 4 equal parts of a circle or a section of a coordinate grid. � Quadrisect (v) To cut or divide into 4 equal parts. Do you see the 4 sections of house?

A figure in geometry that has 4 sides. Including square, rectangle, rhombus, parallelogram, and trapezoid. Quadrilateral (n)

A four-sided enclosure, usually surrounded by buildings Quadrangle (n). . so that’s why we call it the ………. “Quad”

The quadrennial (adj) Olympics will really test your quadriceps (n)! � Look ‘em up.

Quadrilingual (adj) �Vas? Que? Quoi? Was? �Look it up!

The furry quadruped (n) hurried back to the den with the quadruplet (n) that had wandered away.

This is so much fun, I wish we had quadruple (v) the Vocabulary words � Mmmmm!