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Day 14 : Cata
- cata - down
- catalogue (noun) = lists of names setdown; registered
- cata - Prefix = down
- logue (legein) - Root = choose
- catalyst (noun) = a person or thing that causes a change.
- cata - Prefix = down
- lyst (luein) - Root = make loose; agent
- catarrh = a condition in which a lot of mucus is produced in the nose and throat, especially when a person has an infection, or the mucus produced
- catacomb = underground burial place
- cataract = a clouding of the lens of the eye
- catastrophic = in the nature of a great disaster
- catapult = a device that can throw objects at a high speed:
- catatonia = abnormality of movement and behaviour arising from a disturbed mental state
- catabolism = the breakdown of complex molecules in living organisms to form simpler ones, together with the release of energy
- catalepsy = a medical condition in which a person's body becomes stiff and stops moving, as if dead
Home Work :
Try to guess the meanings of the following elements.
- post-
- sub-
- ultra-
- under-
b. extremely
c. after
d. under
Try to match the above elements with given meanings. Solve it on your own and
Shraboni Chakraborty
Asstt. Professor
English and Foreign Languages University,
Hyderabad
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