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Greek/Latin Roots Unit 6

Roots are designated by quotation marks. For the quiz, you will be given the root and will need to know the definition of the root from memory.

Vocabulary words/definitions use the Latin or Greek root and are not set off with quotation marks. You will need to be able to match these words/definitions on the quiz.

AB
"brev""short"
"cap""head"
"ord""row, rank"
"phil""love"
"san""health"
abbreviateto reduce in length
brevea mark over a vowel to show that it is short
brevityshortness of time
capitalofficial seat of goverment in a city, state, etc.
capstonefinishing stone of a structure
captainperson in authority over others; leader
extraordinarybeyond what is usual
ordinaldenoting a certain position in a sequence
ordinarycommonplace, usual, normal
philanthropista person concerned with human welfare/advancement
philharmonicdevoted to music
philosophera person who regulates himself based on reason
insanementally deranged, crazy
saneof sound, healthy mind
sanitationprocess of providing healthy cleanliness


GEP Instructor
Harry Schwettman Education Center

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