Classical Roots D: Lesson 6 Flashcards
Graphein
Scratch, to draw, to write
Gramma
Picture, Letter, Piece of writing
Epigram
A short, witty saying.
Epigraph
An inscription on a monument or building, on a coin, or at the beginning of a book or chapter.
Choreography
The art of creating dances.
Graffiti
Words or drawings scratched or scribbled on a wall.
Graphic
Relating to the visual arts like drawing, painting, lettering, or engraving.
Lithograph
A print produced by a printing process in which a smooth surface is treated so that ink will adhere only to the design to be printed.
Topography
The features of an area, such as its rivers, mountains, and roads.
Lexis
Speech, Word, Phrase
Eclectic
Consisting of parts selected from various sources.
Lexicon
- A specialized dictionary.
2. The specialized vocabulary of a particular topic or profession.
Logos
Speech, Word, Reason
Analogy
A comparison between things that are alike in some ways.
Apologist
A person who makes an argument in support of someone or something.
Epilogue
Short concluding section in a literary work.
Logo
A symbol or design that serves to identify an organization or institution.
Logistics
The organization of supplies and services (used with a singular verb).
Eulogy
A speech or writing in praise of a person or thing, especially honoring the dead.
