Chapters 8-14 Greek Vocab and Combining Forms

Question 1

arist-

Answer 1

best

Question 2

bi-, -b-

Answer 2

life; living organism

Question 3

chron-

Answer 3

time

Question 4

cosm-

Answer 4

order; the universe

Question 5

crat-

Answer 5

power, rule

Question 6

dem-

Answer 6

the people

Question 7

ge-

Answer 7

the earth

Question 8

log-

Answer 8

word

Question 9

metr-

Answer 9

measure

Question 10

micr-

Answer 10

small

Question 11

phil-

Answer 11

loving

Question 12

phob-

Answer 12

fear

Question 13

psych-

Answer 13

the mind

Question 14

scop-

Answer 14

observer

Question 15

soph-

Answer 15

wise

Question 16

techn-

Answer 16

art, skill

Question 17

tele-

Answer 17

far away

Question 18

-cracy

Answer 18

rule by

Question 19

-crat

Answer 19

believer in the rule by

Question 20

-logist

Answer 20

one who studies

Question 21

-meter

Answer 21

instrument for measuring

Question 22

-metry

Answer 22

the process of measuring

Question 23

-phile

Answer 23

one who loves or admires

Question 24

-phobe

Answer 24

one who fears or dislikes

Question 25

-phobia

Answer 25

the fear or dislike of

Question 26

-scope

Answer 26

instrument for observing

Question 27

-scopy

Answer 27

the process of observing

Question 28

andr-

Answer 28

man, a male

Question 29

anthrop-

Answer 29

man, human being

Question 30

aut-

Answer 30

self

Question 31

cryph-

Answer 31

hide (something)

Question 32

crypt-

Answer 32

hidden, secret

Question 33

gam-

Answer 33

marriage

Question 34

gram-, grammat-

Answer 34

something written; small weight (only with numbers)

Question 35

graph-

Answer 35

write, record

Question 36

gyn-, gynec-

Answer 36

woman

Question 37

helic-

Answer 37

spiral

Question 38

mon-

Answer 38

single, one

Question 39

onym-, onymat-, onom-, onomat-

Answer 39

name

Question 40

pan-, pant-

Answer 40

all, every

Question 41

path-

Answer 41

feeling, suffering; disease

Question 42

pher-, phor-

Answer 42

carry, bear

Question 43

phon-

Answer 43

sound, voice

Question 44

phos-, phot-

Answer 44

light

Question 45

poly-

Answer 45

many

Question 46

pseud-

Answer 46

false

Question 47

skept-

Answer 47

look carefully at

Question 48

the-

Answer 48

a god

Question 49

tox-

Answer 49

bow (in archery); poison

Question 50

archa(e)-

Answer 50

old, ancient

Question 51

aster-

Answer 51

star

Question 52

astr-

Answer 52

star

Question 53

dox-

Answer 53

opinion

Question 54

end-

Answer 54

within

Question 55

lith-

Answer 55

stone

Question 56

morph-

Answer 56

form, shape

Question 57

ne-

Answer 57

new, recent

Question 58

nom-

Answer 58

law, rule

Question 59

odont-

Answer 59

tooth

Question 60

orth-

Answer 60

straight, correct

Question 61

pale-

Answer 61

of long ago

Question 62

phyt-

Answer 62

plant

Question 63

therm-

Answer 63

hot

Question 64

top-

Answer 64

place

Question 65

-nomy

Answer 65

a system of laws governing (something)

Question 66

esthe-, esthet-

Answer 66

feel, perceive

Question 67

ball-

Answer 67

throw

Question 68

bol-

Answer 68

a throwing

Question 69

drom-

Answer 69

a running, race

Question 70

gno-, gnost-

Answer 70

know

Question 71

ly-

Answer 71

loosen, break down

Question 72

mes-

Answer 72

middle

Question 73

palin-, palim-

Answer 73

back, backwards, again

Question 74

plas-, plast-

Answer 74

form, shape

Question 75

prot-

Answer 75

first

Question 76

rhin-

Answer 76

nose

Question 77

sta-, stat-

Answer 77

stand, set

Question 78

the-, thet-

Answer 78

place, put

Question 79

typ-

Answer 79

impression, image, model

Question 80

zo-

Answer 80

animal

Question 81

agog-

Answer 81

lead

Question 82

agon-

Answer 82

struggle, contest

Question 83

arch(e)-

Answer 83

begin, rule

Question 84

athl-

Answer 84

athletic contest

Question 85

glyph-

Answer 85

carve

Question 86

gon-

Answer 86

angle

Question 87

hedr-

Answer 87

seat, chair; surface

Question 88

hier-

Answer 88

holy, sacred

Question 89

hol-

Answer 89

whole, entire

Question 90

lex-, lec-

Answer 90

choose; speak

Question 91

ped-

Answer 91

child

Question 92

-pus, pod-

Answer 92

foot

Question 93

gen-, gene-

Answer 93

birth, origin

Question 94

hod-, od-

Answer 94

road, way, journey

Question 95

icon-

Answer 95

image, likeness

Question 96

idi-

Answer 96

one’s own, private

Question 97

man-

Answer 97

be mad

Question 98

mne-

Answer 98

memory

Question 99

mnemon-

Answer 99

remembering

Question 100

mor-, moron-

Answer 100

dull, foolish; stupid

Question 101

oxy-, ox-

Answer 101

sharp, acid; oxygen

Question 102

pha-, phan-

Answer 102

show, cause to appear

Question 103

phantas-

Answer 103

make an appearance

Question 104

tac-, tax-

Answer 104

put in order, arrange

Question 105

thanat-, thana-

Answer 105

death

Question 106

alg-, alge-

Answer 106

pain

Question 107

cardi-

Answer 107

heart

Question 108

cephal-

Answer 108

head

Question 109

encephal-

Answer 109

brain

Question 110

enter-

Answer 110

intestine

Question 111

gastr-

Answer 111

stomach

Question 112

hem-, -em-, hemat-

Answer 112

blood

Question 113

hepat-

Answer 113

liver

Question 114

iatr-

Answer 114

physician; medical treatment

Question 115

lip-

Answer 115

fat

Question 116

mega-, megal-

Answer 116

large

Question 117

my-

Answer 117

muscle

Question 118

nephr-

Answer 118

kidney

Question 119

neur-

Answer 119

nerve

Question 120

odyn-

Answer 120

pain

Question 121

tom-

Answer 121

cut

Question 122

troph-

Answer 122

nourish

Question 123

-ectomy

Answer 123

surgical excision

Question 124

-tome

Answer 124

surgical knife

Question 125

-tomy

Answer 125

surgical incision