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7 th grade Language Arts

7 th grade Language Arts. Additional spelling words Greek and Latin Root words. Lesson 1. Achievement Address Analysis Anonymous Argument Next slide for Greek/Latin Roots. Lesson 1. Root Definition Examples Ab away from abnormal, absent Ad to, forward advocate, advance

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7 th grade Language Arts

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  1. 7th gradeLanguage Arts Additional spelling words Greek and Latin Root words

  2. Lesson 1 • Achievement Address • Analysis Anonymous • Argument Next slide for Greek/Latin Roots

  3. Lesson 1 • Root Definition Examples • Ab away from abnormal, absent • Ad to, forward advocate, advance • Amo love amorous, amiable • Audio hear audience, inaudible • Auto self autocrat, automobile

  4. Lesson 2 • Beginning • Business • College • Conscience • Control • Next slide for Greek/Latin Roots

  5. Lesson 2 • Root Definition Examples • Bene good/well beneficial, benefit • Circum around circulate, circumference • Celer swift accelerate • Chronos time chronological • Cresco grow increase, decrease

  6. Lesson 3 • Criticism • Definite • Description • Despise • Doesn’t • Next slide for Greek/Latin Roots

  7. Lesson 3 • Root Definition Examples • Cum with compose, accommodate • Curro run current, cursive, course • Demos people democracy, epidemic • Erro wander, stray error, erratic • Ex from, out of exclaim, exhaust

  8. Lesson 4 • Environment • Excellent • Existence • Grammar • Hypocrisy • Next slide for Greek/Latin Roots

  9. Lesson 4 • Root Definition Examples • Extra outside extravagant, extraordinary • Facio make effect, affect • Fero bring, bear confer, defer • Fragilis breakable fragile, fragment • Finis end confine, finality

  10. Lesson 5 • Immediately • Interpret • Knowledge • Lieutenant • Medieval • Next slide for Greek/Latin Roots

  11. Lesson 5 • Root Definition Examples • Homos same homogenous • Hyper over, beyond hypertension, hyperactive • Hypo under, beneath hypodermic, hypothesis • Jacio throw eject, interject • Judex a judge judge, prejudice

  12. Lesson 6 • Muscle • Muscular • Occasionally • Offense • Particularly • Next slide Greek/Latin Roots

  13. Lesson 6 • Roots Definitions Examples • Juro swear jury, perjury • Makros long macrocosm • Malus bad malady, malice • Manus hand manufacture, manuscript, manicure • Morphe form metamorphosis, amorphosis

  14. Lesson 7 • Persuade • Politician • Prejudice • Probably • Recognize • Next slide for Greek/Latin Roots

  15. Lesson 7 • Roots Definitions Examples • Neos new neophyte • Pan all panorama, panacea • Pedis foot pedal, biped, pedicure • Polis city metropolis • Pro before, for proceed, propose, prodigy

  16. Lesson 8 • Remembrance • Responsibility • Rhyme • Sacrifice • Scholar • Next slide for Greek/Latin Roots

  17. Lesson 8 • Roots Definitions Examples • Pseudos a lie pseudonym • Re back, again react, reply, revise • Scribe write scribble, inscribe • Sentio feel(with senses) sensation, sensual, sentry • Sequor follow subsequent, sequel

  18. Lesson 9 • Shepherd • Sincerely • Sponsor • Succeed • Surprise • Next slide for Greek/Latin Roots

  19. Lesson 9 • Roots Definition Examples • Solvo loosen solution, solvent, dissolve • Specto look at inspect, speculate, perspective • Strictus drawn tight strict, constricted • Sub under subdue, subject, subtract • Super above superficial, supreme, superlative

  20. Lesson 10 • Tendency • Thorough • Truly • Women • Written • Next slide for Greek/Latin Roots

  21. Lesson 10 • Roots Definitions Examples • Syn together synchronize, synthesis • Tendo stretch tension, intense, detention • Teneo hold, keep contain, content, maintain • Trans across transfer, transcontinental • Valeo be strong prevail, valiant

  22. Lesson 11 • Acquaintance • Amateur • Analyze • Answer • Athlete

  23. Lesson 11 • Roots Definitions Examples • Venio come event, advent • Vita life vitality, vitamin • Voco call vocal, voice, vociferous • Volvo resolve evolve, revolution • Zoon, zoe animal, life zoology, protozoa

  24. Lesson 12 • Ruin • Clothes • Outfit • They • Rip

  25. Lesson 12 • Roots Definition Examples • Unus one unanimous, unilateral • Verbum word verbal • Verto turn avert, convert, anniversary • Via way, road deviate, viaduct • Video, visum see, seen evident, visual

  26. Lesson 13 • While • Return • Diamond • Pants • Style

  27. Lesson 13 • Foreign phrases commonly used in English • Foreign phrase Meaning 1. Ad hoc concerned with a particular purpose 2. Bona fides good faith, sincere 3. Carpe diem seize the day 4. Caveat emptor let the buyer beware 5. De facto in reality

  28. Lesson 14 • Invincible • Really • Probably • These • Variety

  29. Lesson 14 • Foreign phrases commonly used in English • Foreign phrase Meaning • In extremis in extreme circumstances, especially at the point of death • In medias res in the midst of things • In toto altogether, entirely • Modus operandi a method of procedure • Modus vivendi a way of living

  30. Lesson 15 • Usually • Different • Wisely • Choice • Expensive

  31. Lesson 15 • Foreign phrases commonly used in English • Foreign phrase Meaning • Persona non grata an unwelcome person • Prima facie self-evident • Pro bono publico for the public good • Pro forma for the sake of form • Quid pro quo something given or received in exchange for something else

  32. Lesson 16 • Restaurant • Believe • Maybe • Receives • finally

  33. Lesson 16 • Foreign phrases commonly used in English • Foreign phrase Meaning • Requiescat in pace rest in peace • Sic transit gloria mundi thus passes away the glory of the world • Sine qua non something absolutely indispensable • Sub rosa secretly • Au revoir goodbye

  34. Lesson 17 • Jealous • Yesterday • Because • Shield • Field

  35. Lesson 17 • Foreign phrases commonly used in English • Foreign phrase Meaning • avant-garde a group developing a new concept • Bete noire a person or thing dreaded (literally black beast) • C’est la vie That’s life • Carte blanche full discretionary power • Cause celebre a very controversial issue that generates fervent public debate

  36. Lesson 18 • Cooperate • Characteristic • Gymnasium • Parallel • Receipt

  37. Lesson 18 • Foreign phrases commonly used in English • Foreign phrase Meaning • Coup de grace a decisive finishing blow • Coup d’etat overthrow of a government by a group • Déjà vu something overly familiar • Enfant terrible one whose remarks or actions cause embarrassment • Fait accompli an accomplished fact

  38. Lesson 19 • Separate • Similar • Substitute • Peasant • Rhythm

  39. Lesson 19 • Foreign phrases commonly used in English • Foreign phrase Meaning • Faux pas a social blunder • Merci thank you • Piece de resistance the principal part of a meal • Raison d’etre reason for being • Savoir-faire ability to say or do the right thing in any situation

  40. Lesson 20 • Naturally • Exaggerate • Develop • Embarrassed • Hypocrite

  41. Lesson 20 • Foreign phrases commonly used in English • Foreign phrase Meaning • tete-a-tete private conversation between two people • Gracias thank you • De nada you’re welcome • Uno one • Dos two

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