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

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2. vitamin

3. vitamin
Vitamins give you life.
Vital, revitalize, vitality

4. vit = life www.stemwords.com
vitamin
Vitamins give you life.
Vital, revitalize, vitality

5. Video

6. Video
It is fun to look at videos.
Evidence, provide, invidious

7. Vid = look
Video
It is fun to look at videos.
Evidence, provide, invidious

8. Maternal

9. Maternal
Maternal instincts kick in when a woman
becomes a mother.
Matriarch, matrimony, matron

10. Mater = mother
Maternal
Maternal instincts kick in when a woman
becomes a mother.
Matriarch, matrimony, matron

11. Paternal

12. Paternal
His paternal instincts kicked in when he became
a father.
Patronize, paternity, patriarch, expatriate

13. Pater = father
Paternal
His paternal instincts kicked in when he became
a father.
Patronize, paternity, patriarch, expatriate

14. Population

15. Population
Population is the number of people in a
country.
Popular, populous, populate, popularize

16. Pop = people
Population
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Population is the number of people in a
country.
Popular, populous, populate, popularize

17. MATCH
Vita people
Vid mother
Pater look
Mater father
Pop life

18. International

19. International
International flights go between countries.
Interstate, interface, intermediary, interject, i
nterstellar, interdepartmental

20. Inter = between
International
International flights go between countries.
Interstate, interface, intermediary, interject,
interstellar, interdepartmental

21. Semicircle

22. Semicircle
A semicircle is half of a circle.
Semiaquatic, semiweekly, semiannual,
semiformal, semilucid, semitone

23. Semi = half
Semicircle
A semicircle is half of a circle.
Semiaquatic, semiweekly, semiannual, sem
iformal, semilucid, semitone

24. Symbiosis

25. Symbiosis
The rhinoceros and the bird lived together
in a symbiotic relationship.
Symbol, symposium, sympathy, symphony,
symmetry

26. Sym = together
Symbiosis
The rhinoceros and the bird lived together
in a symbiotic relationship.
Symbol, symposium, sympathy, symphony,
symmetry

27. Unequal

28. Unequal
unfit, unclear, undone, unearned,
unconventional

29. Un = not
Unequal
unfit, unclear, undone, unearned, unconven
tional

30. Distract

31. Distract
Her cell phone distracted her by pulling her
attention away.
Dispute, dissonant, dissuade, distort, dismiss,
disperse

32. Dis = away
Distract
Her cell phone distracted her by pulling her
attention away.
Dispute, dissonant, dissuade, distort, dismiss,
disperse

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Inter away
Semi together
Sym half
Un between
Dis not

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Vita people
Vid away
Pater together
Mater not
Pop life
Inter father
Semi look
Un mother
Dis between
Sym half