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English Comp/Lit---Vocabulary Lessons 11 & 12

Vocabulary roots, words, and definitions from Lessons 11 & 12 of English 12.

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-morph-Greek for "shape"
amorphouswithout a definite shape or form; shapeless
anthropomorphichaving human form or traits; seeing human traits in nonhuman things
metamorphosisa physical change, especially one supernaturally caused; a developmental change in an animal that occurs after birth or hatching
morphologythe study of the structure and form of plants and animals; the study of word formation
-form-Latin for "shape or form"
conformto be similar or identical; to be in agreement or harmony; to follow ordinary standards or customs
formalityan established custom or way of behaving that is required or standard; the following of formal or conventional rules
formativegiving or able to give form or shape; constructive; having to do with important growth or development
formatthe shape, size, and general makeup of something; a general plan, arrangement, or choice of material
-doc- or -doct-Latin for "to teach"
doctrinesomething that is taught; an official principle, opinion, or belief
docentteacher, lecturer--a person who leads guided tours, especially through a museum
doctrinairetending to apply principles or theories without regard for practical difficulties or individual circumstances
indoctrinateto teach, especially basics or fundamentals; to fill someone with a particular opinion or point of view
-tut- or -tui-Latin for "to look after"
intuitionthe power of knowing something immediately without mental effort; something known in this way
tuitionthe act of teaching; instruction; the cost of or payment for instruction
tutelageinstruction or guidance of an individual; guardianship
tutoriala class for one student or a small group of students; an instructional program that gives information about a specific subject

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