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Lesson 13
Belonging
Term | Definition |
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poli | city/government |
gen | family/race |
nat | birthplace/nation |
inter | between |
international | between nations |
generation | years between a parent and child |
nationality | nation of birth |
mrtropolitan | having to do with a city |
politician | person running for or serving in government |
gene | a unit of cells |
cosmopolitan | representative of many countries |
policy | plan for action, or a governing principle |
police | work for city/or governement |
generosity | kindness branch of gen, act of giving to others |
nota bene | note well |
geneology | the study of family history/tree |
progeny | forward - people put forth from genes of parents |
ician suffix | means a person who works in that field |
opt | to see as in options, optic nerve |
optician | words with seeing/glasses |
optometrist | person who works in examining eyes |
biographer | life writer |
spectator | person who watches |
conductor | person who leads the orchestra |
duct | to lead (pronounced leed) |
governor | person who governs |
er/or suffixes | a person who works in that field |
teacher | person who teaches |
writer | person who writes |
lawyer | person who works with the law |
physician | person who works giving physical exams |
magician | person who works with magic |