Final Greek Bases Flashcards
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LAB-, LEP-, LEM-
A
to take, seize
dilemma
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GON-
A
angle, angled figure
pentagon
2
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MES-
A
middle
Mesopotamia
3
Q
PHRA-
A
to speak
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STROPH-
A
to turn
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Q
HEMI-
A
half
hemisphere
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HEN-, MON-
A
one, single, alone, only
monotone
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PROT-
A
original, first, primitive, primary
protein
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Q
DI-, DIPL-
A
twice, double
diploma
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DICH-
A
in two
dichogamy
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Q
DEUTER-
A
second
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TRI-
A
three
tricycle
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Q
TETR(A)-
A
four
tetraethyl
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Q
PENT(A)-
A
five
pentathlon, pentagon
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HEX(A)-
A
six
hexagonal
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HEPT(A)-
A
seven
heptamerous
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OCT(A)-
A
eight
octopus
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Q
DEC-
A
ten
decathlon
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HECT-
A
one hundred
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Q
KILO-, CHILI-
A
one thousand
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ENNEA-
A
nine
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BAR-
A
low weight, low pressure
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CAL(L)-, KAL(L)-
A
beauty
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IS-
A
equal
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MACR-
long, large
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ORA-
see
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PETR-
rock
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PHOS-, PHOT-
light
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TOP-
place
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GRA(PH)-
writing instrument
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CHORE-
dance, dance and sing
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ER(OT)-
love, sex
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GLYPH-
to carve
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NAUT-
sailor
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NES-
island