FISH ROOTS 21/22 Flashcards
THEO
god, religion (THEOLOGY)
BIBLIO
book (bibliography)
PSYCHO
mind, spirit (psychology)
ASTRO
star, heavens (astrology)
KLEPTO
to steal, thief (kleptomaniac)
MANIA
intense craving, loss of reason (Kleptomaniac)
PHIL
love (philanthropy)
PHOB
fear (phobia)
-ia
like or related to (phobia)
PERI
surrounding or around (perimeter)
CARDI
Heart (CARDIOLOGIST)
HELI
Sun (HELIANTHUS)
OPT/O
View, Vision (optics)
HOMO
Same, alike (homogenous)
TELE
far away, distant (telescope)
-AL
pertaining to (thermal)
SYM/ SYN
with, together (synonym, symphony)
BIO
Life (SYMBIOSIS, BIOLOGY)
-OSIS
condition (SYMBIOSIS)
SOMAT
body (PSYCHOSOMATIC)
DEM
people (DEMOCRACY)
DIA-
across ((DIALOG)
ANTI-
not, against (ANTIVIRUS)
ISM
state or condition (SYMBOLISM)
-OID
resembling, like (ANDROID)
-ER
someone who (teacher, photographer)
THANAS
death (euthanasia)
TAPH
grave, tomb (epitaph)
AMPHI
both (amphibian)
CACO
bad, poor (cacophonic)
ISO-
equal (isoceles, isolated)
EXO-
outside (exoskeleton, exodus)
CYCL
circle or wheel (cyclone, tricycle)
XENO
strange, foreign (xenophobia)
MICRO
small, tiny (microchip)
ARCH
rule, chief, first (monarchy)
ACRO
heights (ACROBAT, ACRONYM)
ENTOM
insects (entomology)
AGR/O
field (agriculture)
MORPH
shape, form (metamorphosis)
PAN
all (pandemic)
COM-
with, together (communication)
AGORA
marketplace, meeting place (agoraphobia)
CULP
blame, fault (culprit)
PROT
first (prototype)
FORT
strong (fortification)
AGON
pain, struggle (agony)
PARA
next to, beside, (parasite, paradox)
ANEMO
wind (anemometer)
ESTH
feeling, sensation (anesthesia)
-ESIA
process, action (anesthesia)