Sym, Syn Root Words Flashcards

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Sym and Syn Root Words

Sympathy: Emotional resonance where one feels the same emotion as another, fostering connection and understanding.
Synagogue: Central place for Jewish communal worship, symbolizing collective faith and tradition.
Syndicate: Collaborative entity of business professionals aiming to jointly pursue common commercial interests.
Synthetic: Describes materials or substances created artificially, lacking natural origin, and often used in manufacturing.
Symbiosis: Biological phenomenon where two distinct organisms cohabit closely, benefiting from each other's presence.
Symmetry: Aesthetic and mathematical concept referring to identical shapes or patterns on either side of a central dividing line.
Symptom: A sign or indication of a disease or condition, providing diagnostic clues for healthcare professionals.
Symposium: A formal meeting or conference where experts gather to discuss specific subjects, promoting knowledge exchange.
Synonym: A word that conveys the same or nearly the same meaning as another, essential for understanding language nuances.
Photosynthesis: The process in which plants combine light energy and chemicals, leading to growth and oxygen production, vital for life on Earth.

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Explore the meanings of words that begin with the roots 'sym' and 'syn'. This quiz features definitions of terms such as 'sympathy', 'synagogue', 'syndicate', and more, helping to enhance your vocabulary and understanding of these powerful root words. Perfect for language learners or anyone looking to deepen their linguistic knowledge.