Vocab intro

Ancient Greek was spoken beginning around 1500 BC

Latin - about 500 BC

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Latin & Greek

prefix

root

suffix​

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The parts of a word

• Derivatives - the “kids” - they come from the Latin/Greek word

• Cognates - the “brothers & sisters” - they are all related

• structure is a derivative of struo (I build in Latin)

• structure, construct - cognates

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Some I found

• structure

• construct

• obstruct

• deconstruct

• infrastructure

• reconstruct

• instruct

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Using words in a sentence

• Write sentences in your own words

• You can look up examples to help you

• Make sure your sentences are complete and show that you know the meaning of the word

  • bad: Joe was a benefactor.

  • better: With the help of a wealthy benefactor, Joe was able to start a charity to benefit the poor.

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wordnik

onelook

etymology dictionary

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