Chapter 6 Flashcards
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Astronomer
A
Person who studies the heavens
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Geologist
A
Studies rocks and the earth
3
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Biologist
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Studies life
4
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Botanist
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Studies the plant kingdom
5
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Zoologist
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Studies animals
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Entomologist
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Studies insects and hugs
7
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Philologist
A
Scientist of language
8
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Semanticist
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Explores the relationship between thinking and speech and writing
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Sociologist
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Studies the behavior of groups of people
10
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Astron
A
Star
11
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Nomos
A
Arrangement law order
12
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Astronomical
A
Tremendously large figures
13
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Astrology
A
Assess the influence of planets and stars on human events
14
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Astronaut
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Star sailor
15
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Nautes
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Sailor
16
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Cosmonaut
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Universe sailor
17
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Kosmos
A
Universe
18
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Nautical
A
Relating to ships sailors and the ocean
19
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Naus
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Ship
20
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Nausea
A
Seasickness
21
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Aster
A
Star shaped flower
22
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Asterisk
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Star shaped symbol
23
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Astrophysics
A
Physics with stars
24
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Disaster
A
Bad times cuz stars
25
Dis-
Against
26
Autonomy
Independent
27
Autos
Self
28
Metronome
Instrument that measures time
29
Geometry
Measurement of the earth
30
Geography
Mapping of earth
31
George
Earth worker or farmer
32
Ergon
Work
33
Autobiography
Life writing by ones self
34
Biopsy
View of life
35
Autopsy
Medical examination of a corpse
36
Botane
Plant
37
Zoion
Animal
38
Zodiac
Diagram made for astrological events
39
Scorpio
Scorpion
40
Leo
Lion
41
Cancer
Crab
42
Taurus
Bull
43
Aries
Ram
44
Pisces
Fish
45
Tome
A cutting
46
Insect
In- in sectus- to cut
47
Ek-
Out
48
Tonsillectomy
To take out the tonsils
49
Appendectomy
To take out the appendix
50
Mastectomy
Breast removal
51
Hysterectomy
The removal of the uterus
52
Prostatectomy
To remove the prostate
53
Kentron
Center
54
Eccentric
Out of the center
55
Atom
Cannot be cut
56
Ana-
Up
57
Anatomy
Cutting up of a plant or animal
58
Tome
Big book, heavy or dull
59
Dicha-
Two
60
Dichotomy
Split in two
61
Epitome
The top, the most, the essence
62
Epi-
On
63
Philology
The love of words
64
Philein
To love
65
Linguistics
Science of language
66
Lingua
Tongue
67
Philander
To play around sexually
68
Philosophy
Love of wisdom
69
Sophos
Wise
70
Philadelphia
City of brotherly love (no homo)
71
Adelphos
Brother
72
Philharmonic
Love of music and harmony
73
Harmonia
Harmony
74
Philter
Love potion
75
Aphrodisiac
Aphrodite goddess of love and beauty
76
Bibliophile
Loves books
77
Anglophile
Loves British things
78
Anglus
British/ England
79
Socius
Companion
80
Antisocial
Actively dislikes people
81
Asocial
Withdrawn, self centered
82
Anthropologist
Studies humans
