Word Parts bio, -ology, -ologist, -phobia, -phobe | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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Vocabulary development through knowledge of roots and suffixes.

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What is a synonym for psychologist?

Possible answers: therapist, doctor, shrink

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Provide an example of a situation that might cause claustrophobia.

Answers will vary. Possible answer: An example of a situation that might cause claustrophobia is being stuck in an elevator with 10 other people.

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True or False? A claustrophobe would go to the opening night of a popular movie.

False

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Does someone who suffers from _____ avoid taking showers?

Does someone who suffers from HDYROPHOBIA avoid taking showers?

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What does the root "bio" mean?

The root "bio" means life.

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What does the suffix "-ology" mean?

The suffix "-ology" means the study of.

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What does the suffix "-phobia" mean?

The suffix "-phobia" means fear.

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What does the suffix "-phobe" mean?

The suffix "-phobe" means someone who fears.

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What does the suffix "-ologist" mean?

The suffix "-ologist" means a person who studies.

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