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Using the information provided, fill in the blanks using the following word part and its definition. PED comes from the Latin ped. It means FOOT. In the example words that follow, some contain PED but have to do with children. You are right to ask where children come in with PED, which means FOOT. Here’s the answer: in Greek paidos means boy. Someone walked (agogos) to the boy to school, on foot. Paidos became PED; his companion became a teacher (PEDagogue); the doctor who cared for the boy became a PEDiatrician. See?
Using the information below fill in your notes on the word root PEDAGOGUE n. – One who leads a child; a teacher.
Using the information below fill in your notes on the word root PEDANTRY n. – Display of learning
Using the information below fill in your notes on the word root PEDIATRICIAN n. – Doctor who specializes in the care of children
Using the information below fill in your notes on the word root PEDIATRICS n. – The branch of medicine devoted to the care of children
Using the information provided, fill in the blanks using the following word part and its definition. MAN THE ROOT MAN, MANU, MEANS BY HAND. SOME OF THE WORDS YOU WILL SEE SOME WORDS START WITH MANU THAT ACTUALLY MEAN NOT MADE BY HAND. FOR EXAMPLE-MANUFACTURER. SOMEDAY, A PERSON WHO KNOWS ROOTS WELL WILL INVENT A NEW WORD TO TAKE THE PLACE OF THE OLD. MAYBE YOU? ?
Using the information below fill in your notes on the word root MANUAL adj. – relating to the hand; as manual labor
Using the information below fill in your notes on the word root MANICURE n. – The care of the hands and nails.
Using the information below fill in your notes on the word root MANUFACTURE n. – The act of making by machinery or hand.
Using the information below fill in your notes on the word root MANUEVER v. – To bring about by skill; guide, or manipulate.
Using the information provided, fill in the blanks using the following word part and its definition. DICT THE ROOT DIC, DICT MEANS SAY OR DECLARE. IT IS A ROOT TO KNOW AND OPENS THE DOOR TO MANY NEEDED WORDS. YOU WILL RECOGNIZE IT WITHOUT DIFFICULTY.
Using the information below fill in your notes on the word root DICTATE v. – Command or proclaim
Using the information below fill in your notes on the word root DICTION n. – Language; choice of words
Using the information below fill in your notes on the word root DICT. INDICATE v. – To point out
Using the information below fill in your notes on the word root DICT. CONTRADICT v. – To speak against; declare wrong.
Using the information provided, fill in the blanks using the following word part and its definition. SPEC THE ROOT SPEC, SPECTRO MEAN WATCH, SEE AND OBSERVE. IT COMES FROM THE LATIN SPECTARE AND SPECTO. FROM A SIMPLE SPECTACLE, WE SLIP INTO SCIENCE WHICH EMPLOYS “OUT OF THE WORLD” VOCABULARY.
Using the information below fill in your notes on the word root SPECTACLE n. – A show
Using the information below fill in your notes on the word root SPECTACULAR adj. – Appealing to the sight, thrilling
Using the information below fill in your notes on the word root SPECTRUM n. – Wavelengths of color from red to violet
Using the information below fill in your notes on the word root SPECTROGRAM n. – A photograph
Using the information provided, fill in the blanks using the following word part and its definition. JECT THE ROOT JECT MEANS THROW OR LIE. AN ODDITY ABOUT THIS ROOT IS THAT IT NEVER STANDS ALONE, AS OTHER ROOTS DO. STANDING ALONE IT HAS NO MEANING. IT IS ENTIRELY DEPENDENT ON PREFIXES AND SUFFIXES TO BE MEANINGFUL.
Using the information below fill in your notes on the word root JECT. DEJECTED adj. – Low in spirits; cast down
Using the information below fill in your notes on the word root JECT. ADJECTIVE n. – A word which modifies or describes a noun
Using the information below fill in your notes on the word root JECT. CONJECT v. – TO plan; to surmise
Using the information below fill in your notes on the word root JECT. EJECT v. – To throw out
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