root words/latin greek
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dawnenke3828 on February 9, 2012
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85 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 areo areobics | air |
| anthr anthropology | man |
| arch monarch | ruler |
| ast astronaut | star |
| auto autobiography | self |
| biblio bibliography | book |
| bio biology | life |
| capit decapitate | head |
| cent century | 100 |
| cred credit | trust |
| card cardiac | heart |
| chron chronological | time |
| corp corpse | body |
| cosm cosmonaut | space |
| cycl bicycle | circle |
| dem democracy | people |
| dict dictate | say |
| duc educate | lead |
| dec decade | 10 |
| derm dermatitis | skin |
| fid confide | faith |
| frater fratricide | brother |
| fer ferry | carry |
| fac | make |
| flex flexible | bend |
| gen geneology | birth |
| geo geography | earth |
| gon pentagon | angle |
| gram grammar | letter |
| graph biblioghraph | write |
| grat gratify | pleasing |
| gret congregate | gatter |
| homo homocide | man |
| hydr hydrant | water |
| jur justice | law |
| lab labor | work |
| liber liberity | free |
| loc location | place |
| log dialogue | word |
| man manual | hands |
| mar submarine | sea |
| mater maternal | mother |
| meter thermometer | measure |
| migr immigration | move |
| mit/mis missle | send |
| mob mobile | move |
| morph amorphous | shape |
| mort mortuary | death |
| nat native | born |
| nav naval | ship |
| nov innovation | new |
| numer numeral | number |
| neur neurologist | nerve |
| ocu binoculars | eye |
| opt optic | eye |
| opt optimist | best |
| orth orthodontist | straight |
| orig orgin | begining |
| omin omniscient | all |
| pater patriarch | father |
| path sympathy | disease |
| pan pandemic | all |
| ped pediatrician | child |
| ped pedal | foot |
| pend suspend | hang |
| phil philosophy | love |
| phone symphony | sound |
| photo photoghraph | light |
| pod podiatrist | foot |
| poli metropolitist | city |
| port transport | to carry |
| psych psychology | mind |
| physi physical | nature |
| psudo psudonym | false |
| pyr pryomaniac | fire |
| quest question | ask/seek |
| rad radiation | ray |
| rect direction | straight |
| rupt erupt | burst |
| rid ridiculus | to laugh |
| sab sanitary | health |
| saur dinosaur | lizzard |
| sci omniscient | knowing |
| scop microscope | see |
| scrib enscribe | write |
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