17d • ✅ Daily Tasks
🔤 Root of the Day: “mania” (M-A-N-I-A)
Meaning: A very strong obsession or extreme love for something
Many English words come from this root. Here are some examples:
Mania – a very strong excitement or obsession 😵💫
Kleptomania – an uncontrollable urge to steal 👜
Pyromania – an obsession with fire 🔥
Megalomania – an extreme desire for power or importance 👑
Bibliomania – an obsession with collecting books 📚
Technomania – a strong obsession with technology 💻
Workaholic (related idea) – someone who is obsessed with work 💼
Shopaholic (related idea) – someone who is obsessed with shopping 🛍️
Egomania – thinking only about yourself all the time 🪞
Beatlemania – extreme fan excitement (about The Beatles) 🎸
✏️ Task:
Choose three words from the list and write a sentence using them.
💬 Example (teacher):
“His bibliomania and technomania filled his room with books and gadgets, while his friend’s egomania made teamwork difficult.”
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🔤 Root of the Day: “mania” (M-A-N-I-A)
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