RED HOT ROOT WORDSLesson 9 All Together

Prefixes

Mrs. Pope7th Grade Reading

All TogetherPrefixes Meaning Words You Already Know

co, col with, together cooperate, collect

com, con With, together combine, connect

syn, sym With, together synonym, sympathy

coexist

verb

To exist at the same time or in the same place

coexist

The two brothers coexisted peacefully in the back seat of the car.

coherant

adjective

Sticking together; connected, related in some way

coherant

Her speech was coherant , each point following from logically from the previous point.

collaborate

verb

to labor together

collaborate

The scientists decided to collaborate in their research.

collide

verb

To come together with great force

Collide

The two football players collided with such force that they both ended up on the ground.

composite

adjective

Made of separate parts or elements

composite

Granite is a composite rock, made of basalt, quartz and mica.

At the high school, they make a composite picture to include all of the seniors.

compound

verb

Bring together; (n) a mixture

compound

Steel is a compound made of iron and other metals.

concordance

noun

An agreement on harmony

concordance

The feuding countries reached a ds concordance that ended their disputes.

congregate

verb

To gather together

congregate

All the families in the neighborhood congregated for potluck dinner.

symmetry

noun

Elements on both sides of a line that have the same shape, size and arrangement.

symmetry

The design on the butterfly showed perfect symmetry.

synthesize

verb

To form a new things by combining parts from other things; to unite or merge.

synthesize

The medical researcher synthesized a new drug by blending two existing remedies.

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