Greek 6 Flashcards

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Bio

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Life
Ex: biology; biography;
autobiography

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Phys

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nature; growth
Ex: physiology

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Psych

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mind; soul; spirit
Ex: physiology

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Soma, somat

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Body
Ex: psychosomatic

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lith, -lite

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Stone
Ex: paleolithic;

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Peter,Peter

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Rock
Ex: petrified

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Glyph, glypt

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Carving
Ex: hieroglyphics

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Icon

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Image, idol
Ex: icon

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Astr

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Star
Ex: astrologer

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Nom

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Arrangement, law
Ex: astronomy

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Onoma, onym

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Name
Ex: anonymous

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Ethn

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Nation
Ex: ethnicity

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Paleo-

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Ancient
Ex: paleontologists

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-Neo

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New
Ex: Neo-Nazi

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Hire-

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Sacred
Ex: hierarchy

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-clasm

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Breakage; destruction
Ex:bioclasm

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-clast

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One who shatters or destroys
Ex: bioclast

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-clastic

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Breaking:destruction
Ex: iconoclastic

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-lysis

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A loosening: solution
Ex: analysis

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-lyst

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One who solves
Ex: Analyst

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-lytic, -ltyical

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Loosening, dissolving
Ex: analytic

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-iatry,iatry

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A healing, science of healing
Ex: pediatric

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Iatrist

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One who heals
Ex: psychiatrist

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Iatric

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Promoting healing
Ex: psychiatric