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Word Stems – Lesson Four BEN = good Benefit A benefit is a good thing. BEN = good Benevolence Benevolence is a feeling of charity and good will. BEN = good Benediction What does dict mean? A benediction is a good saying, or a blessing. SON = sound Song A song is a sound with melody. SON = sound Unison What does uni mean? Speaking in unison is speaking with one sound. SON = sound Dissonance What does dis mean? Dissonance is a clashing noise. (away from sound) NOV = new Innovation An innovation is a new idea. NOV = new Novice A novice is someone who is new at something. NOV = new Novelty A novelty is something new and different. CONTRA = against Contrast A contrasting color stands out against another color. CONTRA = against Contrary If you are being contrary, you are going against what others want. CONTRA = against Contradict What does dict mean? If you contradict someone, you go against what they are saying. MAN = hands Manicure A manicure is beauty treatment for your hands. MAN = hands Maneuver You need your hands to maneuver a car. MAN = hands Manual Manual labor is work done by hand. JECT = throw Eject If you are ejected from the game, you are thrown out of it. JECT = throw Interject What does inter mean? If you interject into a conversation, you throw your remark between their comments. JECT = throw Dejection If you feel dejected, you feel thrown down. VIV = life Vivacious Someone who is vivacious is very lively. VIV = life Survive Struggling to survive is struggling to live. VIV = life Revive What does re mean? If you are unconscious and are revived, you come to life again. MAGN = mighty Magnificent Something magnificent is great and mighty. MAGN = mighty Magnify If you magnify something you make it larger and more mighty. MAGN = mighty Magnitude If something has magnitude, it is very mighty. VER = true Verify To verify something is to check it to see if it is true. VER = true Verdict A verdict is the jury’s decision of truth in a trial VER = true Very If you say the rose is very red, you are emphasizing how true your statement is. PUT = think Input If you give your input, you are saying what you think. PUT = think Reputation Your reputation is what others think of you. PUT = think Dispute What does dis mean? If you are having a dispute, you are thinking away from one another. Based on what you learned about stems, what is most likely the definition of sonorous? B a. b. c. d. To give off a vapor or a gas Producing loud, rich sounds A star that becomes brighter To cut apart piece by piece Based on what you learned about stems, what is most likely the definition of magnate? D a. b. c. d. To bring back to a more youthful appearance To put something out of its normal place To fill with light Someone who is very powerful, especially in business Review Stem Ject Viv Magn Ver Put meaning throw live mighty true think Review Stem Ben Son Nov Contra Man meaning good sound new against hand THE END