| Term | Definition |
|---|
| bio | life |
| carn | body, flesh |
| corp | body |
| graph, gram | write, writing |
| scrip, scribe | write, writing |
| biodegradeable | able to be decomposed by biological forces, especially bacteria |
| biography | an account of a person's life that is told or written by another person |
| bionic | related to things that are modeled after living organisms; having abilities improved by mechanical devices |
| biosphere | the part of the earth where life can exist |
| carnage | great destruction of life, especially in battle; slaughter |
| carnivorous | meat-eating |
| corporation | a group of people who are joined into one legal body |
| corpulent | characterized by excessive body weight or stoutness |
| corpuscle | any red or white cell that floats in the blood |
| symbiosis | the shared existence of two organisms where they both benefit from living close together |
| autobiography | an account of one's own life |
| calligraphy | beautiful, fancy writing |
| conscript | to force into service or labor for government |
| Epigram | a short, witty poem; a witty, clever saying |
| Geography | science dealing with the earth's surface and its features |
| graphic | providing a clear picture; vivid and realistic, written or drawn |
| inscription | something that is written or engraved, especially on a solid surface |
| monograph | a book or article about a single subject |
| prescription | an order or direction; a doctor's instructions for the use of medicine |
| transcript | a written or typewritten copy |
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