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Chapters 8-14 Greek Vocab and Combining Forms Flashcards

1
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arist-

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best

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bi-, -b-

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life; living organism

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chron-

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time

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cosm-

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order; the universe

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crat-

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power, rule

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dem-

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the people

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ge-

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the earth

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log-

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word

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metr-

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measure

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micr-

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small

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phil-

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loving

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phob-

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fear

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psych-

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the mind

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scop-

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observer

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soph-

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wise

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techn-

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art, skill

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tele-

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far away

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-cracy

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rule by

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-crat

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believer in the rule by

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-logist

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one who studies

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-meter

A

instrument for measuring

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-metry

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the process of measuring

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-phile

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one who loves or admires

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-phobe

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one who fears or dislikes

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-phobia

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the fear or dislike of

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-scope

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instrument for observing

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-scopy

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the process of observing

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andr-

A

man, a male

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anthrop-

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man, human being

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aut-

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self

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cryph-

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hide (something)

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crypt-

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hidden, secret

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gam-

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marriage

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gram-, grammat-

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something written; small weight (only with numbers)

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graph-

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write, record

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gyn-, gynec-

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woman

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helic-

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spiral

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mon-

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single, one

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onym-, onymat-, onom-, onomat-

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name

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pan-, pant-

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all, every

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path-

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feeling, suffering; disease

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pher-, phor-

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carry, bear

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phon-

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sound, voice

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phos-, phot-

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light

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poly-

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many

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pseud-

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false

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skept-

A

look carefully at

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the-

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a god

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tox-

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bow (in archery); poison

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archa(e)-

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old, ancient

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aster-

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star

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astr-

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star

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dox-

A

opinion

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end-

A

within

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lith-

A

stone

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morph-

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form, shape

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ne-

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new, recent

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nom-

A

law, rule

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odont-

A

tooth

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orth-

A

straight, correct

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pale-

A

of long ago

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phyt-

A

plant

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therm-

A

hot

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top-

A

place

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-nomy

A

a system of laws governing (something)

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esthe-, esthet-

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feel, perceive

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ball-

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throw

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bol-

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a throwing

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drom-

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a running, race

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gno-, gnost-

A

know

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ly-

A

loosen, break down

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mes-

A

middle

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palin-, palim-

A

back, backwards, again

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plas-, plast-

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form, shape

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prot-

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first

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rhin-

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nose

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sta-, stat-

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stand, set

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the-, thet-

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place, put

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typ-

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impression, image, model

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zo-

A

animal

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agog-

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lead

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agon-

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struggle, contest

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arch(e)-

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begin, rule

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athl-

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athletic contest

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glyph-

A

carve

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gon-

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angle

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hedr-

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seat, chair; surface

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hier-

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holy, sacred

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hol-

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whole, entire

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lex-, lec-

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choose; speak

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ped-

A

child

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-pus, pod-

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foot

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gen-, gene-

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birth, origin

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hod-, od-

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road, way, journey

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icon-

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image, likeness

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idi-

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one’s own, private

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man-

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be mad

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mne-

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memory

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mnemon-

A

remembering

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mor-, moron-

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dull, foolish; stupid

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oxy-, ox-

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sharp, acid; oxygen

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pha-, phan-

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show, cause to appear

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phantas-

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make an appearance

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tac-, tax-

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put in order, arrange

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thanat-, thana-

A

death

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alg-, alge-

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pain

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cardi-

A

heart

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cephal-

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head

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encephal-

A

brain

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enter-

A

intestine

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gastr-

A

stomach

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hem-, -em-, hemat-

A

blood

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hepat-

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liver

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iatr-

A

physician; medical treatment

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lip-

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fat

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mega-, megal-

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large

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my-

A

muscle

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nephr-

A

kidney

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neur-

A

nerve

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odyn-

A

pain

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tom-

A

cut

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troph-

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nourish

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-ectomy

A

surgical excision

124
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-tome

A

surgical knife

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-tomy

A

surgical incision

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