“Root of
the Week” - Study Guide #1
*Students have a hard copy of this study guide AND flashcards
Quiz will
be on Monday, Sept 28th
(all class periods)
Greek/Latin
Roots (know the definition of each)
1.
doc = “to teach”
2.
clar = “clear”
3.
gul = “throat”
4.
greg = “herd or
flock”
Word
of the Week (know how to spell each
and the definition)
1.
indoctrinate
(in-doc-tri-nate) = to educate; to brainwash
2.
declaration
(dec-la-ra-tion) = a public, formal statement
3.
gullible
(gul-li-ble) = describes a person who is easily cheated, deceived, or duped
4.
gregarious
(gre-gar-i-ous) = describes someone who is social and likes to be around
others; animals in a herd