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prosody
Root: od- song
Patterns of rythem
neualgia
Roots: neur- nerve/ alg- pain
Intense pain in the nerves
encyclodpedia
Roots: cycl- cirlce/ ped- child
Book that gives you info
pedagogue
roots: ped- child/ agogue- to lead
A strict teacher
autobiography
Roots: aut- self/ bi- life/ gaph- writing
Someones life written by that person
cryptic
Synonym: Mysterious meaning
Antonym: Obvious
apocyphal
synonym: Doubtful authenticity
Antonym: Truth
encyclical
Synonym: Widley distributed
Antonym: concentrated
dynamic
synonym: Characterized by progress
Antonym: Slowness
monogamous
synonym: Having one wife or husband
Antonym: Two wives or husbands
encyclopedia
While I was doing a research project on a bird, I used an encyclopedia to learn more.
pedagogue
We couldn't even laugh in th pedagogue's class because she was so strict.
autobiography
We had to write an autobiography in fifth grade, so I had to remember things from my past.
cryptic
We had to decode the cyptic message to solve he mystery.
monogamous
A man who has many wives is not monogamous because he has more than one wife.