Name:______________________________________ Period:_____ Date:______________ List #4 Vocabulary Stems—English I Honors Stem Definition Example words morph shape amorphous, morphology, metamorphosis, mesomorph vest clothes vestry, investment, vestibule, divest bene good benefit, benevolent, beneficial, benefactor, benediction pond weight ponderous, ponder, pound, imponderable, preponderant corp body corporation, corporeal, corpse, corpulent, corpuscle dorm sleep dormitory, dormant, dormer, dormancy, dormitive pater father paternalistic, patronize, paternity, patriarch nov new novel, nova, novice, Nova Scotia, innovation, renovate punct point punctuate, puncture, punctual, acupuncture, punctilious ject throw eject, reject, conjecture, dejected, inject, subject, projection, interjection tion act or state completion, reaction, devastation, production, creation, transition loco place locomotive, location, local, locus, relocate, dislocate, localize dox opinion orthodox, doxology, paradox, indoctrinate amphi both amphibious, amphitheater, amphibian magn great Magna Carta, magnanimous, magnate, magnificent eu good euphony, eulogy, euphemism, Europe, eugenics endo within endoplasm, endocrine, endogamous, endoskeleton phobia fear claustrophobia, acrophobia, xenophobia, hydrophobia ortho straight orthopedics, orthodontist, orthodox, orthography put think reputation, impute, dispute, computer, disreputable ver true verify, veracity, veritable, verdict matri mother matricide, matron, matriarch, matrimony mega large megaphone, megaton, megalith, megalomania pop people popular, population, populist, populous, populate sangui blood sanguine, sangria, sanguinary, sangfroid