Master Root Word List Week 2
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LyssaRama98 on November 11, 2011
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Flashcards of the words for Mrs. Dygraaf's ROCK 8 english class Master Root Word List Week 2.
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 aero | air |
| aerobics | exercise that increases the need for oxygen |
| aerodynamics | the study of how air and gases flow |
| aeronautics | n. the art or practice of flying aircraft |
| aesthet | sense, perception |
| aethetics | Study of beauty and art in nature |
| aesthetically | adv. with regard to aesthetics, with regard to the perception and appreciation of beauty; with a refined sense of taste |
| aesthete | one who professes great sensitivity to the beauty of art and nature |
| ag | Move, do |
| agent | a person who acts or does business for another |
| agency | an organization, company, or bureau that provides some service for another |
| agi | move, do |
| agile | moving quickly and lightly |
| agitate | stir up; disturb |
| agitation | the act of agitating something |
| agitator | (n) a person who stirs up others in order to upset the status quo and further a political, social, or other cause |
| agogue | leader |
| demagogue | an orator who appeals to the passions and prejudices of his audience |
| pedagogue | a schoolteacher |
| agronomy | the science of soil management and production of field crops |
| agrobiology | study of plant nutrition; soil yields |
| agronomics | study of productivity of land |
| agri | farming |
| agribusiness | farm related business such as crops and livestock |
| agrichemical | any chemical used for farming |
| agriculture | the practice of cultivating the land or raising stock |
| agron | struggling |
| agony | intense feelings of suffering |
| antagonize | to annoy or provoke to anger |
| protagonist | the principal character in a work of fiction |
| antagonist | the character who works against the protagonist in the story |
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