SPEC/SPIC
GRAPH/GRAM
CARN, CORP
CURR, CURS, COURS
ROOTS
100
a ghostly vision
What is a specter?
100
the tracing (writing) made by a heart monitor
What is a cardiogram?
100
a festival held before Lent
What is a carnival?
100
forerunner
What is a precursor?
100
Write the root that means: before
What is "pre-"?
200
looking or directed back at the past
What is retrospective?
200
writing words with the correct spelling
What is orthography?
200
particle of blood in the body
What is corpuscle?
200
a long-running speech
What is a discourse?
200
Write the root that means: the study of
What is "-logy" ?
300
mirror used to look into body cavities
What is a speculum?
300
a saying written on a building or statue
What is an epigraph?
300
having a big body, fat
What is corpulence?
300
a swift-running horse
What is courser?
300
Write the root that means: beside
What is "para" ?
400
adjective: very easy to see, noticeable
What is conspicuous?
400
a story of one’s own life written by oneself AND write the meaning of the three roots that appear in this word
What is an autobiography? auto = self bio = life graph = write
400
the belief that the dead come back to life in new bodies
What is reincarnation?
400
adjective: quick, as a glance
What is cursory?
400
Write the root that means: devour, swallow
What is "vor"?
500
to see a mental picture
What is speculate?
500
the study of handwriting and what it reveals about a person
What is graphology?
500
enthusiasm of a body or group
What is Esprit de Corps?
500
noun: one who runs from the law, a pirate
What is a corsair?
500
Write the root that means: right (correct)
What is "ortho" ?
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