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Language Arts, 6-_____

Date:

Directions: Using the Greek Roots list, create your own phobias.

A. Add one word to phobia.

example: luna (meaning: moon) + phobia (meaning: fear) = lunaphobia

Definition: Fear of the moon.

1. _______________(meaning: ) + phobia (meaning: fear) = __________________

Definition:______________________________________________________________________

2. _______________(meaning: ) + phobia (meaning: fear) = __________________

Definition:______________________________________________________________________

3. _______________(meaning: ) + phobia (meaning: fear) = __________________

Definition:______________________________________________________________________

B. Add two words to phobia.

example: phono (meaning: sound) + ras (meaning: scrape)

+ phobia (meaning: fear) = phonorasophobia

Definition: Fear of scraping sounds

1. __________________(meaning: ) + __________________(meaning: )

+ phobia (meaning: fear) =______________________________

Definition:__________________________________________________________________________

2. __________________(meaning: ) + __________________(meaning: )

+ phobia (meaning: fear) =______________________________

Definition:__________________________________________________________________________

3. __________________(meaning: ) + __________________(meaning: )

+ phobia (meaning: fear) =______________________________

Definition:__________________________________________________________________________

C. Add three words to phobia.

example: neg (meaning: no) + ped (meaning: child)

+ biblio (meaning: book) + phobia (meaning: fear)

= negapedobibliophobia

Definition: Fear of no books for children

1. __________________(meaning: ) + __________________(meaning: )

+ ____________________(meaning: ) + phobia (meaning: fear)

=_________________________________________________________________________________

Definition:__________________________________________________________________________

2. __________________(meaning: ) + __________________(meaning: )

+ ____________________(meaning: ) + phobia (meaning: fear)

=_________________________________________________________________________________

Definition:__________________________________________________________________________

D. Add as many as you’d like:

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