PDF handout of the 32 Powerpoints - Mark Fullmer

6/5/2012Developmental ReadingMany English words that we usenowadays have Latin or Greekrigin. Hence, we can onlyunderstand what these wordsmean if when know from wherethey originate. Knowing theroots of these words will lead to abetter understanding of theseterms found in different texttypes and those we encounter inour daily life.BENEvolentBENEfitBENEdictionBENEfactorBENIGN“good”eVIDenceVIDeoviVIDteleVISionBENE“see”VIDHYDROlogyHYDRationHYDROgen“water”HYDROMAGNIficientMAGNIfyMAGNanimousMAGNum cum laudeMAGNitude“big”MAGNIROOT MEANING EXAMPLESBENE GOOD BENEFICIAL, BENEVOLENT, BENEFITCRED BELIEVE CREDIBLE, CREDIT, CREDENCEDOM HOME DOMESTIC, DOMICILEPATER FATHER PATERNITY, PATRIARCHTRACT DRAG/PULL TRACTOR, DISTRACT, INTRACTABLESPECT LOOK INSPECT, SPECTACLE, RESPECTSTAT/STA NOT MOVING STATIONARY, STATUE, STAGNANT, STABLEROOT MEANING EXAMPLESWORD ROOT MEANINGPORT CARRY PORTABLE, TRANSPORT, EXPORT, IMPORTHYDROPHOBIAWATERFEAR OF WATERDICT SAY DICTION, DICTIONARY, PREDICT, VERDICTACROPHOBIAHIGHFEAR OF HEIGHTSRUPT BREAK DISRUPT, INTERRUPT, ERUPT, CORRUPTCLAUSTROPHOBIACLOSEDFEAR OF SMALL/ENCLOSED PLACESSCRIB WRITE INSCRIBE, DESCRIBE, SCRIPTURE, SCRIBBLEAGORAPHOBIAGROUPFEAR OF CROWDED PLACESMED MIDDLE INTERMEDIATE, MEDIUM, MEDIANXENOPHOBIAFOREIGNFEAR OF STRANGERSPED/POD FOOT PEDESTRIAN, PEDICURE, TRIPODHOMOPHOBIAMANFEAR OF HOMOSEXUALS/GAYSTEMP TIME TEMPORARY, CONTEMPORARY, TEMPOHEMOPHOBIABLOODFEAR OF BLOOD1