Word Within a Word List 5 1 st / 2 nd period: 5A
Feb 20, 2016
Word Within a
Word List 51st / 2nd period: 5A
SHADED
List 51st / 2nd period: 5.1
VITA - LIFE
Revitalize – to make alive again
Vitamin – good for your life
COGN - KNOW
Recognize – to know again
Cognizant – knowing of something
SUR - OVERSurplus – more than enough
Surface – a layer over the top of something
ASTRO - STAR
Astronomy – “naming” of stars
Asteroid – a large star-like object
CHRON - TIME
Chronometer – an instrument for measuring time
Synchronize – timed “together”
HYPER - OVER
Hyperactive – Overly active
Hyperventilate – Breathing over the normal rate
LUNA - MOON
Lunatic – someone who’s crazy behavior is driven by the moon
Lunar – dealing with the moon (ex: lunar eclipse)
CONTRA - AGAINST
Contradict – to “say” something against another
Contrast – work against something else
GEO - EARTH
Geothermal – internal heat of the earth
Geology – science of the earth
THERMO - HEAT
Thermostat – measures heat
Thermotropic Thermos – keeps in the heat
METER - MEASURE
Odometer – measures mileage
Thermometer – measures temperature (“heat”)
SON - SOUND
Sonar – sound waves
Sonnet – poem with a specific sound form
STELL - STARInterstellar – “between” stars
Stellate – a star pattern
(constellation / stellar)
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D List 5
1st / 2nd period: 5.2
DEMO - PEOPLE
Democracy – governed by the people
Demography – sort of people that live in an area
STEREO - SOLID
Stereotype – solid/hard to break assumption about others
Stereoscope – a solid picture made from two images (like 3D)
ISM - DOCTRINE
(set of rules) Capitalism – doctrine in which money drives society Communism – doctrine in which government owning distribution of goods
ALTER - OTHER
Alteration – act of changing into another
Altercation – disagreement with other person
DYNA - POWER
Dynamic – powerful
Dynasty – powerful rulers
OCTA - EIGHT
Octahedron – a 3D shape with 8 flat sides
Octopus – eight legged animal
GYRO/A - TURN
Gyrate – turn in a quick circle (like paddles in the water)
Gyroscope – turning wheel for navigation
HELIO - SUNHelios – the sun personified as a god in Greek mythology
Heliocentric – the sun is the “center” (vs. geocentric)
TETRA - FOUR
Tetracycline – an antibiotic with 4 molecular rings
Tetrahedron – a 4-sided pyramid
SCOPE - LOOK
Periscope – the instrument used to look out of a submarine
Horoscope – a look into the future
DEC - TEN Decade – 10 years
Decimal – divides into 10’s
AMAT - LOVE
Amateur – trying something new you might come to love
Amorous – loving