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Stems List 5
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Stem
vita
demo
stereo
ism
cogn
sur
alter
astr
dyna
chron
hyper
luna
octa
gyro
contra
geo
helio
thermo
tetra
meter
scope
son
dec
stell
amat

Definition
Examples
life
vitamin, vital, revitalize
people
democracy, demography, demonstrate
solid
stereotype, stereoscope
doctrine
capitalism, Marxism
know
recognize, incognito, cognizant
over
surplus, surpass, surcharge, surface
other
alternator, alteration, alternative
star
astronomy, astrology, asteroid, asterisk
power
dynamic, dynamo, dynasty, dynamite
anachronism, chronological, chronic,
time
synchronize
over
hyperactive, hypertension, hyperbole
moon
lunar, lunatic
eight
octagon, octopus, octave
turn
gyration, gyrate
against
contradict, contrary, contrast
earth
geography, geology
sun
Helios, heliotropes, heliograph
heat
thermostat, thermos, thermonuclear
four
tetragon, tetrachloride, tetracycline
measure
thermometer, odometer, millimeter
look
telescope, microscope
sound
sonar, song, sonnet
ten
decade, decimal, decathlon
star
stellar, constellation
love
amatory, amateur, amiable, amigo