Greek clin and Latin cumb, cub = “lie, lean”
Part A:
Meet the Root
Divide and Conquer
Directions: “Divide” words and then “conquer” them by writing the meaning of the words. The word with an X does not have a prefix.
prefix means 1. recliner 2. incubate 3. incumbent 4. clinic 5. procumbent 6. recumbent 7. succumb 8. incline 9. decline 10. incubus
base means
word means
Lie, lean Back or again ______________ ____________________ not, in, into, inside lie, lean ______________ ____________________ not, in, into, ____________________ ______________ inside lie, lean
X ______________ ____________________ lie, lean
Lean back ______________________ lying on eggs until they hatch ______________________
______________________
leaning into position or office
Place to recover (to ______________________lie down) leaning forward ______________________ leans back ______________________
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lie, lean Forward ______________ ____________________ back or again ______________ ____________________ (sub) under lie, lean ______________ ____________________ lie, lean ______________ ____________________ down lie, lean ______________ ____________________ lie, lean ______________ ____________________ not, in, into not, in, into lie, lean
give in
leaning into ______________________ leaning downward ______________________
______________________ worry (something leaning into
DID YOU KNOW?
you to make you worry)
Have you ever