Root Words List 4 Root Word capit capt

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Root Words List #4

Root Words List #4

Root Word = capit, capt Meaning = head Related words = decapitate, capital, captain,

Root Word = capit, capt Meaning = head Related words = decapitate, capital, captain, caption Sentence = The decapitated body was found in a ditch.

Root Word = carn Meaning = flesh Related words = carnivorous, incarnate, reincarnation, carnal

Root Word = carn Meaning = flesh Related words = carnivorous, incarnate, reincarnation, carnal Sentence = Certain religions believe in reincarnation after death.

Root Word = chron Meaning = time Related words = chronology, chronometer, synchronize, chronological

Root Word = chron Meaning = time Related words = chronology, chronometer, synchronize, chronological Sentence = Synchronized swimming is a difficult yet beautiful sport.

Root Word = cide, cise Meaning = cut down, kill Related words = homicide,

Root Word = cide, cise Meaning = cut down, kill Related words = homicide, exorcise, germicide, incision, scissors Sentence = Never run with scissors!

Root Word = cit Meaning = call, start Related words = incite, citation, cite

Root Word = cit Meaning = call, start Related words = incite, citation, cite Sentence = When writing a formal essay, make sure to use proper citations.

Root Word = civ Meaning = citizen Related words = civic, civilian, civilization Sentence

Root Word = civ Meaning = citizen Related words = civic, civilian, civilization Sentence = The civilian was not permitted to enter the military base.

Root Word = clam, claim Meaning = cry out Related words = exclamation, clamor,

Root Word = clam, claim Meaning = cry out Related words = exclamation, clamor, acclaim, proclamation, reclamation Sentence = The clamor from the busy street woke Dave up as he tried to nap.

Root Word = cognoac, gnosi Meaning = know Related words = recognize, prognosis, cognoscenti,

Root Word = cognoac, gnosi Meaning = know Related words = recognize, prognosis, cognoscenti, incognito, agnostic Sentence = Spies are incognito when on a stakeout.

Root Word = cord, cor, cardi Meaning = heart Related words = cordial, concord,

Root Word = cord, cor, cardi Meaning = heart Related words = cordial, concord, discord, courage, encourage, cardiac Sentence = My grandpa had a cardiac arrest and had to be transported to the hospital.

Root Word = corp Meaning = body Related words = corporation, corporal punishment, corpse,

Root Word = corp Meaning = body Related words = corporation, corporal punishment, corpse, corpulent, corpus luteum Sentence = Many large corporations give their employees health care.

Infer �Read between the lines and make a guess �My mom inferred that my

Infer �Read between the lines and make a guess �My mom inferred that my little brother ate the chocolate by what was all over his face.

Predict �Think about the future �Based on the foreshadowing throughout the novel, I was

Predict �Think about the future �Based on the foreshadowing throughout the novel, I was able to predict what happened at the end.