Greek Flashcards

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anti

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against

antibacterial, antidote, antithesis

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ast(er)

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star

asteroid, astronomy, astronaut

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aqu

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water

aquarium, aquatic, aqueous, aqueduct

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auto

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self

automatic, automate, autobiography, automobile

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biblio

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book

bibliography, bibliophile

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bio

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life

biography, biology, biodegradable

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chrome

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color

monochromatic, phytochrome

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chron

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time

chronic, synchronize, chronicle

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doc

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to teach

document, docile, doctrinal

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dyna

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power

dynasty, dynamic, dynamite

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geo

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earth

geography, geology, geometry

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gno

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to know

acknowledge, agnostic, ignoramus

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graph

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to write

autograph, graphic, demographic

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hydr

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water

dehydrate, hydrant, hydropower

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kinesis

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movement

kinetic, photokinesis

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logos, logy

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word, to study

astrology, biology, theologian, psychology

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narc

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sleep, numbness

narcotic, narcolepsy

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path

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to feel

empathy, pathetic, apathy

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phil

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love, affection

philosophy, bibliophile, philanthropist

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phon

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sound

microphone, phonograph, telephone, symphony

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photo, phos

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light

photograph, photocopy, photon, phosphorous

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schem

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to plan

scheme, schematic

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syn

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together, with

synthetic, photosynthesis

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tele

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far, distance

telescope, telepathy, television

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tropos
to turn, to change, reaction/response | tropical, tropism, heliotrope
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a
not, without | amoral, amorphous, asexual
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ambi
on both sides | ambidextrous, ambivalent
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ante
before or in front | antecedent, antedate
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cycl
circle | bicycle, cyclical
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di, dis
apart, away | digress, disappear, diverge
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gram
writing, letters | diagram, grammar, epigram, telegram
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hetero
different | heterosexual, heterozygous, heterogeneous, heteronym
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homo
same | homogenous, homosexual, homologous, homonym
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hyper
over, excessive | hyperactive, hyperbole
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hypo
under, below | hypothermia, hypocrite, hypoglycemic, hypothetical
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anthropo
human, humanity | anthropologist, philanthropy
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dys
bad, hard, unlucky | dysfunctional, dyslexic
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meter, metr
measure | thermometer, perimeter
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micro
small | microbe, microscope
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mis, miso
hate | misanthrope, misogyny
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mono
one | monologue, monotonous
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morph
form, shape | morphology, morphing
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nym
name | antonym, synonym
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phobia
fear | claustrophobia, phobic
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pseudo
false | pseudonym, pseudoscience
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psycho
soul, spirit | psychology, psychic
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scope
viewing instrument | microscope, telescope
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techno
art, science, skill | technique, technological
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therm
heat | thermal, thermometer
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dox
belief | orthodox, paradox, heterodox