Greek/Latin Roots and Affixes

CH0DGE RED HOT ROOT WORDS LESSON 16 Greek/Latin Roots and Affixes In and Into

PREFIXES MEANING WORDS YOU ALREADY KNOW

EN, EM In, into, with Enliven, employ

IN, IM In Inhale, import

INTO, INTRA In, Into Introduce, intramural

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Embellish (verb) – add detail to The bride’s dress was o Adorn o Reduce make more beautiful; to decorate or EMBELLISHED with pearls o Garnish o Lessen add ornamentation. and laces. o Decorate o Simplify

Embody – (verb) - to give bodily Her life EMBODIED the o Demonstrate o Conceal form to; to give tangible or concrete principals of love, patience, o Exhibit o Cover form to and forgiveness. o Exemplify o Hide

Enamor – (verb) – to be in love The librarian was o Guzzle o Abstain with; to charm; to captivate ENAMORED of books. o Ingest o Fast o Consume o Avoid Imbibe – (verb) – to consume a His habit of IMBIBING ten o Guzzle o Abstain liquid; to absorb to drink in; to take sodas a day was not god for o Ingest o Fast into the mind. his health. o Consume o Avoid Immigrate – (verb) - to come to a My ancestors IMMIGRATED o Arrive o Emigrate country different from one’s native to this country 100 years ago o Migrate o Stay country. from Norway. o Colonize o Depart CH0DGE

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Induct – (verb) - to bring into a The club INDUCTS new o Enlist o Expel group as a member. members at the first meeting of o Recruit o Reject each month. o Swear in o Turn away

Influx – (noun) - a flowing in; a There was a sudden INFLUX of o Invasion o Retreat continuous stream of people or water in the stream when the o Introduction o Departure things. dam developed a leak. o Arrival o Evacuation

Intrastate – (adjective) -occurring The state highways department o State-wide o Interstate within a state. maintains all INTRASTATE o Regional o Federal roads. o Local Introspection – (noun) -looking After some INTROSPECTION, o Reflection o Extrospection within; an analysis of one’s own I realize that I was terribly o Contemplation o Materialism mental and emotional state. wrong. o Self- examination Introvert – (verb) – to focus all Sally is an INTROVERT and o Brooder o Extrovert interest and emotions on oneself; prefers the library to loud o Loner o Socializer to turn inward. amusement parks. o Recluse o Partygoer Charles does not like to talk about his feelings and INTROVERTS them instead.

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