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The Word Within the Word

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Stems List 2

monarchy

monarchy

In a monarchy, there is one head of the

government.

Anarchy, oligarchy, hierarchy

Archy = government

monarchy

In a monarchy, there is one head of the

government.

Anarchy, oligarchy, hierarchywww.stemwords.com

coward

coward

The elephant was always a coward when it came

to mice.

Drunkard, braggart, laggard, dullard, sluggard

ard = always

coward

The elephant was always a coward when it came

to mice.

Drunkard, braggart, laggard, dullard, sluggard

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insecticide

insecticide

The plane sprayed insecticide to kill the bugs.

Genocide, herbicide, fungicide, homicide

cide = kill

insecticide

The plane sprayed insecticide to kill the bugs.

Genocide, herbicide, fungicide, homicide

musician

A musician is a music specialist.

Technician, beautician, physician, clinician, statisti

cian

musician

A musician is a music specialist.

Technician, beautician, physician, clinician, statisti

cian

ician = specialist

musician

A musician is a music specialist.

Technician, beautician, physician, clinician, statisti

cian

arthritis

Arthritis is an inflamation.

Appendicitis, tonsillitis, arthritis, gastroenteritis

arthritis

Arthritis is an inflammation.

Appendicitis, tonsillitis, arthritis, gastroenteritis

itis = inflammation

arthritis

Arthritis is an inflammation.

Appendicitis, tonsillitis, arthritis, gastroenteritis

aquaplane

aquaplane

The aquaplane landed on the water.

Semiaquatic, aquarium, aquaman, aquatic, aqueduct

Aqua = water

aquaplane

The aquaplane landed on the water.

Semiaquatic, aquarium, aquaman, aquatic, aqueduct

auditorium

auditorium

Everyone in the auditorium could hear the play.

Audience, auditory, audition, audiophile, audiome

ter,

audiology

Audi = hear

auditorium

Everyone in the auditorium could hear the play.

Audience, auditory, audition, audiophile, audiometer,

audiology

rebellion

rebellion

The rebellion turned into a war.

Bellicose, rebel, belligerent

bell = war

rebellion

The rebellion turned into a war.

Bellicose, rebel, belligerent

capture

capture

He captured the lightning rod.

Capture, captive, captor, captious, captivate, capti

on, capsule

cap = take

capture

He captured the lightning rod.

Capture, captive, captor, captious, captivate, capti

on, capsule

incisor

incisor

The boy cut the steak with his incisor teeth.

Excise, precise, concise, decisive, incision, decision

cise = cut

incisor

The boy cut the steak with his incisor teeth.

Excise, precise, concise, decisive, incision, decision

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biography

biography

Biology is the science of life.

Biology, biomorphic, biochemistry, biography

Bio = life

biography

Biology is the science of life.

Biology, biomorphic, biochemistry, biography

automobile

automobile

An automobile is driven my one person.

Automaton, automatic autocracy

Auto = self

automobile

An automobile is driven my one person.

Automaton, automatic autocracy

transport

transport

The ferry transported the people and cars.

Import, export, report, deport, important

port = carry

transport

The ferry transported the people and cars.

Import, export, report, deport, important

scribble

scribble

The boys scribbled on the paper.

Inscribe, scribe, describe, transcribe

Scrib = write

scribble

The boys scribbled on the paper.

Inscribe, scribe, describe, transcribe

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logy

dictionary

dictionary

The dictionary says the meaning of the word.

Predict, interdict, dictation, addict, contradict

dict = say

dictionary

The dictionary says the meaning of the word.

Predict, interdict, dictation, addict, contradict

incredible

incredible

The idea that the superhero could fly was a little incredible.

Credulous, credit, discredit, credo, credibility

cred = believe

incredible

The idea that the superhero could fly was a little incredible.

Credulous, credit, discredit, credo, credibility

Centipede

Centipede

A centipede has 100 legs.

Century, centurion, centimeter

Cent = 100

Centipede

A centipede has 100 legs.

Century, centurion, centimeter

neonatal

Neonatal care is taking care of newborn infants.

Neoclassic, neologism, neolithic

neonatal

Neonatal care is taking care of newborn infants.

Neoclassic, neologism, neolithic

Neo = new

neonatal

Adapt

Adapt

The fox turned white in the winter to adapt and to fit

in.

Advocate, adhere, adhesive, addition, addict, advoca

te

Ad = to

Adapt

The fox turned white in the winter to adapt and to fit

in.

Advocate, adhere, adhesive, addition, addict, advoca

te

proceed

proceed

The driver knew it was time to proceed when he saw the

green light.

Antecedent, intercede, concede, recede, precede, succe

ed

Cede = go

proceed

The driver knew it was time to proceed when he saw the

green light.

Antecedent, intercede, concede, recede, precede, succe

ed

missile

missile

The missile was sent into space.

Missionary, admission, dismiss, remiss, emission

miss = send

missile

The missile was sent into space.

Missionary, admission, dismiss, remiss, emission

Centrifugal force

Centrifugal force

Centrifugal force is the outward force away from

the center of a rotation.

Centrifuge, concentric, decentralize, eccentric

Centri = center

Centrifugal force

Centrifugal force is the outward force away from

the center of a rotation.

Centrifuge, concentric, decentralize, eccentric

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bibliography

bibliography

A bibliography is a list of books.

Bibliophile, bible, bibliophobia, bibliomania

Biblio = book

bibliography

A bibliography is a list of books.

Bibliophile, bible, bibliophobia, bibliomania

lycanthrope

lycanthrope

Lycanthropy is when a man turns into a werewolf.

Anthropomorphic, anthropology, misanthrope

Anthropo = man

lycanthrope

Lycanthropy is when a man turns into a werewolf.

Anthropomorphic, anthropology, misanthrope

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