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Word Dissection Lesson 6
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Language - English
7th Grade
02/26/2012

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Term

crat 


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Definition

one who supports a certain type of government 

theocrat  = one who supports a government based on god                        democratism = belief in government by the people

plutocrat=a person has power or influence because of wealth

Term

genesis  


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Definition

origin of 

          psychogenesis = origin of the mind or soul               
          anthropogenesis = origin of early humans            
          dynamogenesis = origin of power

Term

- ist


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Definition

one who practices/believes

          artist = one who practices art                                
          monotheist  = one who believes in one god                      
          dynamist = one who believes in power                                                                                                       ultraist = one who believes in extremes 

Term

-- istic  


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Definition

having to do with        

~ Note:  adjective ending

        realistic = having to do with real things                                           
        socialistic = having to do with the relationship of living things
        artistic = having to do with art

Term

-graph 


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Definition

write, draw or describe

          geography = description of the earth/Earth                                                       biography = written about life                               

Term

mal  

 


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Definition

bad/poor

malfunction = function badly                                                                                     malnutrition = poor nutrition                         

Term

con 


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Definition

together 

        concentric = having the same center                  
        confirm  = to firm together                          
        concentricity = condition of being together in the center

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