Learn words stems from the Caesar's English Curriculum by Michael Clay Thompson. More stems can be found at www.stemwords.com.

1. CAESAR’S ENGLISH 2
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Lesson 9

2. Marina submarine

3. Marina
• The submarine went under the sea.
• Maritime, mariner, marine, ultramarine

4. Mar = sea
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• The submarine went under the sea.
• Maritime, mariner, marine, ultramarine

5. junction

6. junction
• The streets joined at the junction.
• Conjunction, adjunct, juncture, injunction, disjunct

7. Junct = join
junction
• The streets joined at the junction.
• Conjunction, adjunct, juncture, injunction, disjunct

8. temporarily

9. temporarily
• The mailbox was temporarily empty but it would be full
when the mailman came.
• Contemporary, temporal, temporize

10. Tempor = time
temporarily
• The mailbox was temporarily empty but it would be full
when the mailman came.
• Contemporary, temporal, temporize

11. median

12. median
• The median in the road was painted yellow
• Mediterranean, mediate, mediocre

13. medi = middle
median
• The median in the road was painted yellow
• Mediterranean, mediate, mediocre

14. translucent

15. translucent
• A window is translucent because it lets the light through.
• Lucidity, pellucid, lucent

16. Luc = light
translucent
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• A window is translucent because it lets the light through.
• Lucidity, pellucid, lucent

17. Match
• Mar join
• Junct middle
• Luc light
• Medi time
• Tempor sea

18. rebellion

19. rebellion
• The rebellion turned into a war.
• Rebel, belligerent, bellicose, counterrebellion

20. bell = war
rebellion
• The rebellion turned into a war.
• Rebel, belligerent, bellicose, counterrebellion

21. missile

22. missile
• The missile was sent into space.
• Missionary, admission, dismiss, remiss, emission

23. miss = send
missile
• The missile was sent into space.
• Missionary, admission, dismiss, remiss, emission

24. insecticide

25. insecticide
• The plane sprayed insecticide to kill the bugs.
• Genocide, herbicide, fungicide, homicide

26. cide = kill
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insecticide
• The plane sprayed insecticide to kill the bugs.
• Genocide, herbicide, fungicide, homicide

27. dictionary

28. dictionary
• The dictionary says the meaning of the word.
• Predict, interdict, dictation, addict, contradict

29. dict = say
dictionary
• The dictionary says the meaning of the word.
• Predict, interdict, dictation, addict, contradict

30. incredible

31. incredible
• The idea that the superhero could fly was a little incredible.
• Credulous, credit, discredit, credo, credibility

32. cred = believe
incredible
• The idea that the superhero could fly was a little incredible.
• Credulous, credit, discredit, credo, credibility

33. Match www.stemwords.com
• Cred send
• Miss kill
• Cide say
• Dict war
• Bell believe

34. Match www.stemwords.com
• Mar say
• Junct middle
• Luc kill
• Medi war
• Tempor sea
• Cred time
• Miss join
• Cide light
• Dict send
• Bell believe