Greek 1-13 Terms Flashcards
1
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zoom, zip, zap
A
onomatopoeia
2
Q
reggae, hors d’ouevre, blitz
A
loan words
3
Q
peak, peek, pique
A
homonyms
4
Q
lick into shape, crocodile tears, red-letter day
A
terms from expressions
5
Q
khaki, hubris, ciao
A
loan words
6
Q
apostate, canonical, synod
A
Christian terms
7
Q
vein, vain, vane
A
homonyms
8
Q
bang, bam, boom
A
onomatopoeia
9
Q
hoity-toity, itty-bitty, teeny-weeny
A
reduplication
10
Q
sold down the river, curry favor, swan song
A
terms from expressions
11
Q
bungalow, bantam, bayonet
A
terms from place names
12
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exodus, scapegoat, Apocrypha
A
Christian terms
13
Q
cologne, tuxedo, turquoise
A
terms from place names
14
Q
chitchat, sci-fi, pooper-scooper
A
reduplication
15
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paradise, pagan, profane
A
non-Christian terms