# 8 Word List
Root Word
graph = writing
Prefix
quad = four
Autobiography (n)
The written list of all the books
used in a report or book.

Bibliography (n)
The writing of one’s own name.
Autograph
(n)
A book written about a person’s life.
Biography
(n)
Mapmaking- the writing
involved in making maps
or charts
Cartography (n)
A word written the same way as
another but having a different
meaning
Homograph (n)
Paragraph (n)
A section of
writing that has
a topic and a
concluding
sentence.
Record player, a device that turns the writing on
records into sound.
Phonograph (n)
The use of light to record an image
using a camera.
Photography (n)
Smile!
Polygraph test?
Hmm, maybe Calvin should
look this word up?
The device that writes down (records) the
movements of the earth.
Seismograph (n)
Now for some math,

Quadrant (n)
One out of 4 equal parts of
a circle or a section of a
coordinate grid.

Quadrisect (v)
To cut or divide into 4 equal
parts.
Do you see the 4 sections of
house?
Quadrilateral (n)
Quadrangle (n)
..so that’s why we call it the
……….“Quad”
The quadrennial (adj) Olympics
will really test your quadriceps
(n)!

Look ‘em up.
Quadrilingual (adj)
Vas?
Que? Quoi? Was?
Look
it up!
The furry quadruped (n) hurried back to the
den with the quadruplet (n) that had wandered
away.
This is so much
fun, I wish we
had quadruple
(v) the
Vocabulary
words

Mmmmm!