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The Word Within the Word. Stem Lesson 13 Part 3 (stems 317-325). 317. oligo. Sentence example: The elite members of the oliga rchy decided national policy in secrecy. meaning: few or small. Clue Words: oligarchy, oligacanthous, oligodactylia, oligodontia, Oligosaurus. 318. ose.
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The Word Within the Word Stem Lesson 13 Part 3 (stems 317-325)
317. oligo Sentence example:The elite members of the oligarchy decided national policy in secrecy. meaning: few or small
Clue Words:oligarchy, oligacanthous, oligodactylia, oligodontia, Oligosaurus
318. ose Sentence example:Did the fructose from the apples raise her glucose level? meaning: sugar
319. osis Sentence example:Unfortunately, the neurosis developed into a psychosis. meaning: condition
Clue Words:neurosis, psychosis, ichthyosis, hypnosis, meiosis, mitosis, osmosis
320. tude Sentence example:The young man preferred solitude to socializing with his friends. meaning: state of
Clue Words:altitude, multitude, solitude, aptitude, longitude, latitude
321. patho Sentence example:The pathological behavior of the psychopath was frightening. meaning: disease
Clue Words:cardiopathy, pathogenic, gynopathy, myopathy, monopathy, psychopath, sociopath, ideopathic
322. phag Sentence example:The anthropophagites welcomed the plump visitor with broad, sharp smiles. meaning: eat
Clue Words:anthropophagite, aphagia, bibliophage, geophagia, necrophage, phagocyte, sarcophagus
323. phor Sentence example:Why is a pigment cell called a chromatophore? meaning: carry
Clue Words:euphoria, metaphor, chromatophore, semaphore, pyrophoric
324. phyt Sentence example:The young artist was a neophyte in the New York art scene. meaning: plant
Clue Words:phytotoxin, neophyte, hydrophyte, phytopharmacology
325. phyll Sentence example:Why is the arrangement of leaves on a stem known as phyllotaxis? meaning: leaf
Clue Words:chlorophyll, phyllotaxis, phyllophagous, monophyllous, aphyllous