Unit III Lesson 13

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 ______________________
______________________

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