FISH ROOTS Flashcards
Hyper
Above,over-exceeding,hyperactive,hyperbole
Hypo
Under,below,hypothermic,hypodermic
Mono
One,single,monotheism,monochrome
Chrome
Color,monochrome,polychrome
Gen
Birth,race,produce,generation,gender,genocide
Poly
Many,Much/polygon,Polytheism
Scope
Look, view, see/telescope, Microscope
Derm
Skin/dermatologist, dermatology, pachyderm
Meso
Middle/mesopotamia, mesodermic
Pachy
Thick/pachyderm, pachypod
Path
Sickness,disease/pathology,pathos,sympathy
ONYM
word/synonym,anonymous
Therm
Heat,temperature/thermometer,hypothermia
Meter
Measure/thermometer,speedometer
Geo
Earth/Geography,Geologist
Hydro
Water/dehydrated,hydrant, hydrophobic
Graph
Write/Geograhy,Biography,
Autograh
Chron
Time/Chronological, Chronometer,Chronometer, Synchronous
Auto
Self/Automobile, Autocratic,Autograhy
Crac
Government/Democracy, Autocratic
Gyno
Female/Gynecologist, Androgynous
Andro
Male/Android, Androgynous
Ic
Like or related to/ Graphic, Telepathic, Organic
Naut
Sailor, ship/Astrounaut, Aeronautic
Cosm
Universe, Word/Microcosm, Cosmos, Cosmonaut
Macro
Large/Macroscropic, macrocosm
pod
Foot/Tripod,podiatrist
Nom
Name, law, order/Economy, nominate, nomenciature
psycho
Mind,spirit/psychology, Psychoanalyst
Theo
God/monotheism, Atheist
Astro
Stars,heavens/astrology, astronomer
Biblie
Book/bibliotherapy,bibliography, bibliokiept
Kiepta
Steal/kieptomaniar,kieptobiosis
Mania
Intense craving, loss of reason, monomania
Phil
Love; philanthrophy, philogist, philitsophy
Phob
Fear; hydrophobia
ia
State or condition of being monomania
Pert
Around, surrounding, perimeter, periscope
Cardi
Hart/cardiologist, Cardiar
Heli
Sun/ helicopter, heliograph
Opt
aye, vision/optical,optimistic, optional
Homo
Same/ Homophonic, homogeneous
Tele
From afar, distant/ telephone, telescope, television
Ai
Pertaining to/ techinical, formal, critical
Sym/Syn
With together/ symbolism, synchronized, symbiosis
Osis
Action, condition/symbiosis, metamorphosis