Unit 1 Root Words
Unit 1 Root Words
Unit 1 Root Words
- aqualung- an underwater breathing device for a swimmer
- aquamarine- a light blue gem
- Aquarius- a star constellation shaped like a water bearer
- aquarium- a tank used to hold fish or other marine life
- autobiography- a true life story written by the author and about the author
- biography- a story of someone’s life written by someone else
- biology- the study of life and living things
- generate- to produce or create something
- generation- a person born in the same time period
- progeny- descendent of a plant or animal
- alma mater- a school from which you graduated from
- maternal- relating to a mother or motherly qualities
- maternity- dealing with motherhood
- inspect- examine closely
- spectacle- a grand or showy display
- spectator- someone who watches events