Stem List 5 VITA Meaning Life Example Word
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Stem List #5
VITA Meaning: Life Example Word: Vitamin- organic substances essential in life
DEMO Meaning: People Example Word: Democracy- Government by the people
COGN Meaning: Know Example Word: Recognize- To know or identify from past experience
SUR Meaning: Over Example Word: Surface- The outer or the topmost layer of an object
ALTER Meaning: Other Example Word: Altering- To change or make different
ASTR Meaning: Star Example Word: Astronomy- The study of outer space
DYNA Meaning: Power Example Word: Dynasty- A family or group that maintains power for several generations.
HYPER Meaning: Over Example Word: Hyper-extended Knee -an injury in which the knee is forced beyond its normal fully straightened position
LUNA Meaning: Moon Example Word: Lunar- Of, involving, caused by, or affecting the moon
OCTA Meaning: Eight Example Word: Octopus- marine animal with eight tentacles
GYRO Meaning: Turn Example Word: Gyroscope- a device with a spinning disk
CONTRA Meaning: Against Example Word: Contrast- To show differences when compared
GEO Meaning: Earth Example Word: Geography- The study of the earth and its features and of the distribution of life on the earth
HELIO Meaning: Sun Example Word: Heliotropism- growth of a plant towards or away from the sun
THERMO Meaning: Heat Example Word: Thermos- a bottle used to keep beverages hot or cold
TETRA Meaning: Four Example Word: Tetrahedron- A four-sided polygon
METER Meaning: Measure Example Word: Thermometer- An instrument for measuring temperature
SCOPE Meaning: Look Example Word: Telescope- instrument used to look at objects at a distance
SON Meaning: Sound Example Word: Songcharacteristic sound
Meaning: Ten Example Word: Decade- ten years 1970 s DEC 1990 s 1950 s
STEREO Meaning: Solid Example Word: Stereotypeconception, opinion, or image; one that is regarded as embodying or conforming to a set image or type
ISM Meaning: Doctrine (A principle or body of principles presented for acceptance or belief) Example Word: Tribalism- The organization, culture, or beliefs of a tribe. A strong feeling of identity with and loyalty to one's tribe or group
STELL Meaning: Star Example Word: Stelliform- Shaped like a star.
CHRON Meaning: Time Example Word: Chronological- Arranged in order of time of occurrence.
AMAT Meaning: Love Example Word: Amorous- Being in love
