bio-/anti-
-scrib/-scrip
& sym-
-en/-ic
tele-/equi-
-ture/-ity
morphemes
100

biography

A book about someone's life written by another person.

100

Something so amazing it is hard to explain.

indescribable

100

strengthen

To make something stronger or more powerful.

100

A device used to talk to people far away.

telephone

100

density

The amount of mass in a certain volume; how compact a substance is.
100

bio-

life

200

The study of tiny living things, like bacteria, that you can only see with a microscope.

microbiology

200

symposium

A meeting or conference where people discuss a specific topic.

200

To wake up or make someone wake up.

awakened

200

telescope

A tool that helps you see faraway objects, like stars and planets.

200

The chance to do something or try something new or important.

opportunity

200

post-

after

300

biodegradable

Something that breaks down naturally.

300

When both sides of something are the same or balanced, like a butterfly's wings.

symmetry

300

stricken

To be affected by something very bad, like sadness or trouble.

300

To instantly move from one place to another, often in science fiction.

teleport

300

sustainability

Taking care of earth by using resources wisely so they last a long time for future generations.

300

script-

write

400

A variety of living things like plants and animals in an area.

biodiversity

400

synchronized

To make things happen at the same time or match exactly.

400

Something that has been said or talked about.

spoken

400

telethon

A long television program to raise money for a cause, like helping sick kids or a charity.

400

Being honest and doing the right thing, even when no one is watching.

integrity

400

-mit-

to send

500

antibiotic

A medicine that helps your body fight germs that make you sick.

500

A person who writes things down, especially in the past, like someone who copies important documents.

scribe

500

economic

Having to do with money, business, or trade.

500

Being the same distance away from two or more things.

equidistant

500

manufacture

To make things in large amounts.

500

re-

again

600

When someone doesn't like being around other people or talking to them.

antisocial

600

transcription

The act of writing down the text.

600

Having to do with courage or bravery.

heroic

600

equivalent

Equal in value, amount, function or meaning.

600

When something suddenly breaks or burst open.

ruptured

600

im- (2)

not = impossible

in = import

700

antipathy

A strong dislike or feeling that you really don't like something or someone.

700

When a person has a disease or condition but is not showing any signs or symptoms of being sick.

asymptomatic

700

geographic

Having to do with places, maps, and land features.

700

An imaginary line that divides the earth into equal halves of the northern and southern hemispheres.

equator

700

departure

When someone or something leaves a place.

700

in- (2)

in = inside

not = inactive

800

A product that keeps people from sweating too much.

anti-perspirant

800

prescription

A written note from a doctor for medicine or treatment.

800

Having to do with science or careful study and observation.

scientific

800

equinox

The date when the sun crosses the celestial equator, and day and night are equal length, around September 22 and March 22.

800

How something feels when you touch it.

texture

800

-er (2)

Comparative form of a word =
He is taller than his brother.

One who =  
farmer, teacher,

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