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Word Roots 13 and 14
the prefixes,roots, and suffixes plus the vocab. words.
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Literature
9th Grade
01/08/2013

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Term

CON

PG 13

Definition
WITH, TOGETHER
Term

PER

PG 13

Definition
THROUGH, VERY
Term

PRE

PG 13

Definition
BEFORE
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RE

PG 13

Definition
BACK AGAIN
Term

SUC

PG 13

Definition
BELOW, UNDER
Term

CINCT

PG 13

Definition
BIND, BORDER, SURROUND
Term

CUSS

PG 13

Definition
STRIKE, SHAKE
Term

ION/IONS

PG 13

Definition
AN ACTION OR PROCESS; STATE, QUALITY, ACT
Term

URE

PG 13

Definition
STATE, QUALITY, ACT; THAT WHICH; PROCESS, CONDITION
Term

SUCCINCT

PG 13

Definition

EXPRESSED IN FEW WORDS; CONCISE

 

EX: THE NOVELIST HAD A VERY SUCCINCT STYLE OF WRITING.

Term

PERCUSSION

PG 13

Definition

THE GROUP OF INSTRUMENTS THAT PRODUCES SOUND BEING STRUCK, SUCH AS DRUMS, CYMBALS, AND TAMBOURINES

 

EX: JEAN PLAYS THE GUITAR IN THE BAND AND HER BROTHER VIC IS ON PERCUSSION.

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CINCTURE

PG 13

Definition

ANYTHING THAT ENCIRCLES, SUCH AS A BELT OR GIRDLE

 

EX: THE CINCTURE WORN BY THE RELIGIOUS LEADER WAS BRIGHT RED.

Term

CONCUSSION

PG 13

Definition

AN INJURY TO THE BRAIN, OFTEN RESULTING FROM A BLOW TO THE HEAD

 

EX: HE SUFFERED A MILD CONCUSSION FROM THE ACCIDENT WHICH LEFT HIM DIZZY AND CONFUSED.

Term

PRECINCT

PG 13

Definition

A PART OF A TERRITORY WITH DEFINITE BOUNDS

 

EX: ELAINE HAD TO LOCATE THE RIGHT PRECINCT WHERE SHE WOULD CAST HER BALLOT.

Term

 REPERCUSSIONS

PG 13

Definition

THE EFFECTS, OFTEN INDIRECT OR REMOTE, OF SOME EVENT OR ACTION

 

EX: WAR BETWEEN TWO COUNTRIES OFTEN HAS REPERCUSSIONS THROUGHOUT THE WORLD.

Term

AN

PG 14

Definition
NOT, WITHOUT
Term

CINEMAT/CINEMATO/KIN

PG 14

Definition
MOTION
Term

ESTH/ESTHE

PG 14

Definition
FEELING, PERCEPTION, SENSATION
Term

GRAPH

PG 14

Definition
WRITE, WRITTEN
Term

IZ-ATION

PG 14

Definition
AN ACTION OR PROCESS
Term

ESIA

PG 14

 

 

 

 

 

Definition
ACTION, PROCESS
Term

ESIS

PG 14

Definition
ACTION, PROCESS
Term

IC/ ETIC

PG 14

Definition
LIKE, RELATED TO
Term

ESI-OLOGY

PG 14

Definition
STUDY OF, SCIENCE
Term

Y

PG 14

Definition
SATE OF, QUALITY, ACT; BODY, GROUP
Term

KINETIC

PG 14

Definition

RELATED TO MOVEMENT

 

EX: THE RUSSIAN BORN SCULPTOR, NAUM GABO, HAS MANY OF HIS KINETIC WORKS ON DISPLAY IN LONDON'S TATE GALLERY.

Term

ANESTHEKINESIA

PG 14

Definition

LOSS OF SENSIBILITY AND MOTOR POWER.

 

EX: RUTH'S SPINAL CORD INJURY CAUSE TEMPORARY ANESTHEKINESIA.

Term

KINESTHESIS 

PG 14

Definition

THE ABILITY TO FEEL MOVEMENTS OF THE LIMBS AND BODY

 

EX: KINESTHESIS IS VERY OFTEM STIMULATED BY INTENSE PHYSICAL SPORTS. 

Term

CINEMATOGRAPHY

PG 14

Definition

THE ART AND METHODS OF PHOTOGRAPHY USED IN FILM MAKING.

 

EX: CITIZEN KANE IS AN EXCELLENT EXAMPLE OF SUPERB CINEMOTOGRAPHY COMBINED WITH CREATIVE USE OF SOUND. 

Term

KINESIOLOGY

PG 14

Definition

STUDY OF HUMAN MUSCULOSKELOTAL MOVEMENT 

 

EX: TODAY'S INTEREST IN PHYSICAL FITNESS AND SPORTS MEDICINE HAS CREATED MANY CAREER OPPURTUNITIES IN THE FIELD OF KINESIOLOGY.

Term

CINEMATIZATION

PG 14

Definition

THE PROCESS OF ADAPTING A NOVEL, PLAY, ETC. FOR FILM OR MOVIES. 

 

EX: THE MOVIE, LORD OF THE RINGS, IS A CINEMATIZATION OF THE TRILOGY WRITTEN BY J.R.R. TOLKIEN

Term

CINEMATIC

PG 14

 

Definition

RELATING TO THE PRODUCTION OR SHOWING OF MOTION PICTURES.

 

EX: THE CINEMATIC EFFECTS IN HIS FILMS ARE CLEARLY BORROWED FROM THE GREAT FILM-MAKERS OF THE PAST.

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