2. Manu: Hand Examples: Maneuver- to move by hand; Manual- done with the hands; Manuscript- A book written by hand. Sentence: I did all of my chores and homework manually before going off to the movies.
3. Mater: Mother Examples: maternal- relating to motherhood; maternity- the state of being a mother; matriarch- a woman ahead of a household. Sentence: My mom is the matriarch of my house; no matter what my dad says.
4. Micro: very small, short, minute Examples: microbe- a very small living thing; microchip- a tiny wafer with an integrated circuit; microscope- a device to see very small items. Sentence: I had to look under the microscope in Biology class so I could see the inside of the cell.
5. Ortho: Straight Examples: orthodontist- a dentist that straightens teeth; orthopedic- a doctor concerned with the proper alignment of the bones; orthography- the correct way of writing. Sentence: I went to the orthodontist to get a check-up on my braces.
6. Path: Feeling or Emotion Examples: antipathy- a feeling of great dislike; apathy- a lack of feeling or interest; empathy- ability to understand another's feelings. Sentence: I felt great empathy for her after I heard about her tragedy.
