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This text delves into the meanings of several key terms: dormitory (a shared sleeping space), dormant (inactive or asleep), and dormancy (a static state). It also addresses aspects of fatherhood through paternal and paternalism, alongside innovations like novelties and novice experiences. Additionally, it highlights the importance of punctuation in writing, including its role in clarity and timing, culminating in the notions of punctuality and exactness. Through these terms, we gain a deeper understanding of language and its applications in various contexts. ###
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Stem List 17 By: Mil Chang
Dorm-Sleep • Dormitory- A room providing sleeping quarters for a number of persons • Dormant- Lying asleep or as if asleep; inactive • Dormancy- State of being static; motionless
Pater-Father • Paternal- Of or pertaining to a father; fatherly; showing the disposition of a father; guiding or instructing as a father; as, paternal care • Paternally- Relating to or characteristic of a father or fatherhood; fatherly • Paternalism- The theory or practice of paternal government.
Nov- New • Nova- A star which suddenly gets brighter • Innovate- To bring in something new • Novice- Someone who is new at an enterprise
Punct- point • Punctuation- The marks, such as period, comma, and parentheses, used in writing to separate sentences and their elements and to clarify meaning. • Punctual- being right on time; right on the dot • Punctilio-exactness; precise Punctilio
Ject- throw • Eject- throw out • Project- Throw onto • Reject- decline; dismiss; does not appeal to one’s taste
Thanks for watching! • Stems: Dorm- Sleep Pater- Father Nov- New Punct- Point Ject- Throw Stem words