Greek Bases CLA201

Question 1

ALG-

Answer 1

pain

Question 2

ARTHR-

Answer 2

joint, speech sound, articulation

Question 3

BI-

Answer 3

life

Question 4

BALL-, BOL-, BLE-,

Answer 4

to throw, to put

Question 5

BRADY-

Answer 5

slow

Question 6

CRYPT-

Answer 6

hidden

Question 7

DROM-

Answer 7

running, course

Question 8

GE-

Answer 8

earth

Question 9

HOD-, OD-

Answer 9

road, way

Question 10

MNE-

Answer 10

to remember

Question 11

MORPH-

Answer 11

form

Question 12

ODONT-

Answer 12

tooth

Question 13

PHOR-, PHER-

Answer 13

to bear, to go

Question 14

PLEX-

Answer 14

stroke

Question 15

PLEG-

Answer 15

paralysis

Question 16

POD-, PUS-,

Answer 16

foot

Question 17

PROCT-

Answer 17

anus, rectum

Question 18

STOL-, STAL-, STLE-

Answer 18

to send, to contract

Question 19

STOM-, STOMAT-

Answer 19

mouth, opening

Question 20

TROP-, TREP-,

Answer 20

to turn, response to stimulus

Question 21

UR-

Answer 21

urine

Question 22

BUL- (BOUL-)

Answer 22

will

Question 23

CARDI-

Answer 23

heart

Question 24

CEPHAL-

Answer 24

head

Question 25

enCEPHAL-

Answer 25

brain

Question 26

CHONDR-, CHONDRI-

Answer 26

cartilage, granule

Question 27

DEM-

Answer 27

people, country

Question 28

DERM-, DERMAT-

Answer 28

skin

Question 29

GAM-

Answer 29

marriage

Question 30

LECITH-

Answer 30

yolk

Question 31

OPTHALM-

Answer 31

eye

Question 32

OST(E)-

Answer 32

bone

Question 33

PHYLL-

Answer 33

leaf

Question 34

PHYTE-

Answer 34

plant, growth

Question 35

PLAS(T)

Answer 35

to form, to mold

Question 36

SOM-, SOMAT-

Answer 36

body

Question 37

THEC(A)

Answer 37

case, sheath

Question 38

THERM-

Answer 38

heat

Question 39

TOM-

Answer 39

to cut, section

Question 40

enTOM-

Answer 40

insect

Question 41

TOP-

Answer 41

place

Question 42

TROPH-

Answer 42

nourishment, development

Question 43

ZO-

Answer 43

animal, living being

Question 44

ACOU- (ACU-)

Answer 44

to hear

Question 45

AMBLY-

Answer 45

dull

Question 46

ANTH-

Answer 46

flower

Question 47

CHROM-, CHROMAT-, CHRO-

Answer 47

colour

Question 48

DACTYL-

Answer 48

finger, toe

Question 49

DE-

Answer 49

to bind

Question 50

DESM-

Answer 50

ligament

Question 51

ENTER-

Answer 51

intestine

Question 52

ERG-

Answer 52

work

Question 53

ESTHE- (AESTHE-)

Answer 53

to feel, to perceive

Question 54

GER-, GERONT-

Answer 54

old person, old age

Question 55

GNATH-

Answer 55

jaw

Question 56

GNO-

Answer 56

to know

Question 57

GRAPH-

Answer 57

to write

Question 58

GRAM-

Answer 58

thing written

Question 59

HEPAT-, HEPAR-

Answer 59

liver

Question 60

KINE- (CINE-)

Answer 60

to move

Question 61

LEX-

Answer 61

to read

Question 62

MY-, MYS-, MYOS-

Answer 62

muscle

Question 63

NEPHR-

Answer 63

kidney

Question 64

OSM-

Answer 64

smell

Question 65

THE-

Answer 65

to put, to place

Question 66

AMYGDAL-

Answer 66

almond, tonsil

Question 67

ANDR-

Answer 67

man, male

Question 68

ANTHROP-

Answer 68

man, human being

Question 69

CHRON-

Answer 69

time

Question 70

CLAD-

Answer 70

branch

Question 71

DYNAM-, DYN-

Answer 71

power

Question 72

EME-

Answer 72

to vomit

Question 73

GYMN-

Answer 73

naked, uncovered

Question 74

GYN(E)-, GYNEC-, (GYNAEC-)

Answer 74

female

Question 75

HELIC-, HELIX

Answer 75

spiral

Question 76

HYDR-

Answer 76

water, fluid

Question 77

IATR-

Answer 77

physician, medical treatment

Question 78

MELAN-

Answer 78

black, dark

Question 79

NECR-

Answer 79

corpse, dead tissue

Question 80

OLIG-

Answer 80

few, scanty

Question 81

PED-, PAED-

Answer 81

child

Question 82

PHAG-

Answer 82

to eat

Question 83

PHIL-

Answer 83

to love, have an affinity for

Question 84

POLY-

Answer 84

many, much

Question 85

TARS-

Answer 85

instep, edge of the eye

Question 86

ACR-

Answer 86

extremity, summit

Question 87

AMYL-

Answer 87

starch

Question 88

BAR-

Answer 88

weight, pressure

Question 89

BARY-

Answer 89

heavy

Question 90

BLENN-

Answer 90

mucus

Question 91

CYT-

Answer 91

cell

Question 92

DIPS-

Answer 92

thirst

Question 93

DREPAN-

Answer 93

sickle

Question 94

ERYTHR-

Answer 94

red

Question 95

GLYC-

Answer 95

sugar

Question 96

GLYCOS-

Answer 96

sugar, glucose

Question 97

HIST-, HISTI-

Answer 97

tissue

Question 98

HYSTER-

Answer 98

uterus, hysteria

Question 99

ICHTHY-

Answer 99

fish

Question 100

IRID-, IRIS-

Answer 100

iris, rainbow

Question 101

ISCH-

Answer 101

to suppress

Question 102

LAPAR-

Answer 102

abdomen, part of the body between the ribs and the hip

Question 103

LIP-

Answer 103

fat

Question 104

MAST-, MAZ-

Answer 104

breast

Question 105

PHREN-

Answer 105

mind, diaphragm

Question 106

PY-

Answer 106

pus

Question 107

THANAT-

Answer 107

death

Question 108

ACANTH-

Answer 108

thorn, prickle

Question 109

AER-

Answer 109

air, gas

Question 110

AUT-

Answer 110

self

Question 111

BLEPHAR-

Answer 111

eyelid

Question 112

CARCIN-

Answer 112

cancer

Question 113

CHEIL- (CHIL-)

Answer 113

lip

Question 114

COL-

Answer 114

colon

Question 115

COPR-

Answer 115

excrement

Question 116

CRY-, CRYM-

Answer 116

cold, ice

Question 117

CYST-

Answer 117

bladder, sac, cyst

Question 118

DACRY-

Answer 118

tear

Question 119

GASTR- (GASTER-)

Answer 119

stomach, belly of a muscle

Question 120

HELMINTH-

Answer 120

worm

Question 121

HETER-

Answer 121

other, different

Question 122

HYGR-

Answer 122

moisture

Question 123

MEN-

Answer 123

moon, menstruation

Question 124

OT-

Answer 124

ear

Question 125

PSYCH-

Answer 125

mind, soul

Question 126

RHIN-, RRHIN-

Answer 126

nose

Question 127

TAC-, TAX-

Answer 127

to arrange, to put in order

Question 128

ACTIN-

Answer 128

ray

Question 129

ARGYR-

Answer 129

silver

Question 130

BA-

Answer 130

to step, to go, to walk

Question 131

BROM-

Answer 131

stench, bromine

Question 132

CHOL(E)-

Answer 132

bile, gall

Question 133

CLAS-

Answer 133

to break

Question 134

CRANI-

Answer 134

cranium

Question 135

CRI-

Answer 135

to separate, to distinguish

Question 136

CRIN-

Answer 136

to secrete

Question 137

EURY(S)-

Answer 137

wide

Question 138

HEM-, HEMAT- (HAEM-, HAEMAT-)

Answer 138

blood

Question 139

HIDRO(S)-

Answer 139

sweat

Question 140

LITH-, -LITE

Answer 140

stone

Question 141

MYI-

Answer 141

fly

Question 142

OP-, OPT-

Answer 142

eye, to see

Question 143

PROSOP-

Answer 143

face

Question 144

ORTH-

Answer 144

straight, correct

Question 145

PHA-, PHAN-

Answer 145

to appear, to show

Question 146

RHE-, -RRH

Answer 146

to flow, current

Question 147

SCOP-

Answer 147

to view

Question 148

STA-

Answer 148

to stand, to stop, to fix, to regulate

Question 149

STYL-

Answer 149

pillar

Question 150

BLEP-

Answer 150

to see

Question 151

COR(E)-

Answer 151

pupil of the eye

Question 152

CRA-

Answer 152

to mix

Question 153

CYAN-

Answer 153

blue

Question 154

CYE-

Answer 154

to be pregnant

Question 155

GALACT-, GALA-

Answer 155

milky

Question 156

GEU-

Answer 156

to taste

Question 157

GLOSS-, GLOT(T)

Answer 157

tongue, language

Question 158

IDI-

Answer 158

one’s own, peculiar, distinct

Question 159

IS-

Answer 159

equal, same

Question 160

LAL-

Answer 160

to talk

Question 161

MEGA-, MEGAL-

Answer 161

large, one million

Question 162

MOGI-

Answer 162

difficult

Question 163

NE-

Answer 163

new, new and different form of

Question 164

ODYN-

Answer 164

pain

Question 165

ONYCH-

Answer 165

finger or toenail, claw

Question 166

PATH-

Answer 166

disease, suffering, feeling

Question 167

PEP(S)-, PEPT-

Answer 167

to digest

Question 168

PSEUD-

Answer 168

false

Question 169

TELE-

Answer 169

afar, operating at a distance

Question 170

ADEN-

Answer 170

gland

Question 171

ANGI-

Answer 171

vessel

Question 172

ARACHN-

Answer 172

spider

Question 173

ASTR-, ASTER-

Answer 173

star

Question 174

BLAST-

Answer 174

bud, germ, embryonic cell

Question 175

CHLOR-

Answer 175

green, chlorine

Question 176

COCC-

Answer 176

berry shaped organism

Question 177

CONI-

Answer 177

dust

Question 178

EO(S)-

Answer 178

dawn or early age, rosy

Question 179

LY-

Answer 179

to loosen, to dissolve, to break up

Question 180

MENING-

Answer 180

membrane

Question 181

METR-

Answer 181

uterus

Question 182

MYC-, MYCET-

Answer 182

fungus

Question 183

MYEL-

Answer 183

spinal cord, marrow

Question 184

NEUR-

Answer 184

nerve, nervous system, tendon

Question 185

ORCH(I)-, ORCHID-

Answer 185

testicle

Question 186

PAN-, PANT-

Answer 186

all, complete

Question 187

PNEUMON-, PNEUM-

Answer 187

lung

Question 188

POLI-

Answer 188

gray

Question 189

THROMB-

Answer 189

clot

Question 190

AGOG(UE)-

Answer 190

inducing the flow of, expelling

Question 191

ARCH(E)-

Answer 191

ancient, beginning, primitive

Question 192

AUX(E)-

Answer 192

increase

Question 193

DIDYM-

Answer 193

twin, testicle

Question 194

GYR-

Answer 194

circle, ring

Question 195

HIPP-

Answer 195

horse

Question 196

ISCHI-

Answer 196

hip

Question 197

LEP-

Answer 197

to seize

Question 198

MACR-

Answer 198

large, long

Question 199

MEL-

Answer 199

limb

Question 200

MICR-

Answer 200

small, one millionth

Question 201

NARC-

Answer 201

stupor

Question 202

OMPHAL-

Answer 202

naval

Question 203

PEX-

Answer 203

to fasten

Question 204

PAG-

Answer 204

united

Question 205

PLATY(S)-

Answer 205

broad, flat

Question 206

SAPR-

Answer 206

rotten

Question 207

SIAL-

Answer 207

saliva

Question 208

STHEN-

Answer 208

strength

Question 209

TACH(Y)-

Answer 209

swift

Question 210

UR-

Answer 210

tail

Question 211

ASC-

Answer 211

bag

Question 212

BRANCHI-

Answer 212

gills

Question 213

CARP-

Answer 213

fruit

Question 214

-CELE

Answer 214

hernia, swelling

Question 215

COLP-

Answer 215

vagina

Question 216

GEN(E), GON-

Answer 216

to be produced, to produce

Question 217

GON-

Answer 217

seed

Question 218

HELI-

Answer 218

sun

Question 219

MER-

Answer 219

part

Question 220

NYCT-

Answer 220

night

Question 221

ONYM-

Answer 221

name

Question 222

OO-

Answer 222

egg

Question 223

PACHY-

Answer 223

thick

Question 224

PEN-

Answer 224

deficiency, want

Question 225

PHLEB-

Answer 225

vein

Question 226

PHTHI-

Answer 226

to waste away

Question 227

PHYC-

Answer 227

seaweed, algae

Question 228

PTO-

Answer 228

to fall

Question 229

SALPING-

Answer 229

tube, specifically eustachian or fallopian tube

Question 230

SAUR-

Answer 230

lizard

Question 231

XANTH-

Answer 231

yellow

Question 232

-AGRA

Answer 232

painful seizure

Question 233

BRACHI-

Answer 233

arm

Question 234

CENTE-

Answer 234

to puncture

Question 235

CHIR-, CHEIR-

Answer 235

hand

Question 236

CEL(I)-, COEL-, -COEL

Answer 236

cavity, abdominal cavity

Question 237

DENDR-

Answer 237

tree

Question 238

HYAL-

Answer 238

glass, virteous body of the eye

Question 239

LARYNG-

Answer 239

larynx

Question 240

LEI-

Answer 240

smooth

Question 241

MALAC-

Answer 241

soft

Question 242

MASTIG-

Answer 242

whip, flagellum

Question 243

MIS-

Answer 243

hate

Question 244

PTER-, PTERYG(I)

Answer 244

wing, fin

Question 245

SCHIZ-, SCHIS(T)-

Answer 245

to split

Question 246

SPLANCHN-

Answer 246

entrails, viscera

Question 247

THI-

Answer 247

sulfur

Question 248

THORAC-

Answer 248

chest, thorax

Question 249

TOX-

Answer 249

poison

Question 250

TRICH- (THRIX-)

Answer 250

hair

Question 251

XER-

Answer 251

dry

Question 252

ALL-

Answer 252

other, different

Question 253

ANKYL-

Answer 253

bent, stiff, adhesion of parts

Question 254

CYCL-

Answer 254

circle, wheel, ciliary body of the eye

Question 255

ER-, EROT-

Answer 255

love

Question 256

GENY-

Answer 256

jaw, cheek

Question 257

GENI-

Answer 257

chin

Question 258

HOL-

Answer 258

whole, entire

Question 259

HOM-, HOME-

Answer 259

same, similar

Question 260

HYPN-

Answer 260

sleep

Question 261

IDE-

Answer 261

idea, mental image

Question 262

LEUK-, (LEUC)

Answer 262

white

Question 263

ONT-

Answer 263

being, individual

Question 264

PHYL-

Answer 264

race, class

Question 265

PYEL-

Answer 265

pelvis, especially of the kidney

Question 266

PYG-

Answer 266

buttocks

Question 267

STEAR-, STEAT-

Answer 267

fat, tallow

Question 268

STREPT-, STROPH-

Answer 268

turned, twisted

Question 269

THALL-

Answer 269

young shoot

Question 270

THYM-

Answer 270

mind, emotions

Question 271

TRIB-, TRIP-

Answer 271

to rub, to crush

Question 272

ZYG-

Answer 272

yoke

Question 273

HEMI-

Answer 273

half

Question 274

MON-

Answer 274

single, one

Question 275

PROT-

Answer 275

first, original, primitive

Question 276

DI-

Answer 276

twice, double

Question 277

DICH-

Answer 277

in two

Question 278

DEUT-, DEUTER-

Answer 278

second

Question 279

TRI-

Answer 279

three

Question 280

TETR(A)-

Answer 280

four

Question 281

PENT(A)-

Answer 281

five

Question 282

HEX(A)-

Answer 282

six

Question 283

HEPT(A)-

Answer 283

seven

Question 284

OCT(A)-

Answer 284

eight

Question 285

ENNE(A)-

Answer 285

nine

Question 286

DEC(A)

Answer 286

ten

Question 287

HECT-

Answer 287

hundred

Question 288

KILO-

Answer 288

one thousand

Question 289

BRACHY-

Answer 289

short

Question 290

CAC-(KAK-)

Answer 290

bad

Question 291

CAU-, CAUS-

Answer 291

to burn

Question 292

CLI-, CLEI-

Answer 292

to close

Question 293

CLEIST-

Answer 293

closed

Question 294

CLY-

Answer 294

to wash

Question 295

CROT-

Answer 295

pulse beat

Question 296

EDE-

Answer 296

to swell

Question 297

LEPT-

Answer 297

thin, delicate

Question 298

DOLICH-

Answer 298

long

Question 299

LOG-

Answer 299

word, speech, reason

Question 300

MES-

Answer 300

middle

Question 301

MYX-

Answer 301

mucus, slime

Question 302

OXY-, OX-

Answer 302

sharp, acid, oxygen

Question 303

PETR-

Answer 303

rock

Question 304

PHON-

Answer 304

sound, voice

Question 305

PHOT-

Answer 305

light

Question 306

POIE-

Answer 306

to make

Question 307

PRESBY-

Answer 307

old

Question 308

PYR-, PYRET-

Answer 308

fire, fever

Question 309

PYREX-

Answer 309

fever

Question 310

RHIZ-, RRHIZ-

Answer 310

root

Question 311

GLAUC-

Answer 311

silvery, gray green

Question 312

GON(Y), GONAT-

Answer 312

knee

Question 313

(H)APT-

Answer 313

to touch

Question 314

(H)APH-

Answer 314

sense of touch

Question 315

KARY-, CARY-

Answer 315

nucleus, nut

Question 316

KERAT-, CERAT-, KER-, CER-

Answer 316

horn, horny tissue, cornea

Question 317

LEPID-

Answer 317

scale

Question 318

NEM-, NEMAT-

Answer 318

thread

Question 319

NOS-

Answer 319

disease

Question 320

ONC-, -ONCUS

Answer 320

tumour, swelling

Question 321

PHRA-

Answer 321

to speak

Question 322

PNEUM- PNEUMAT-

Answer 322

air, gas

Question 323

PHYLAC(T)-

Answer 323

to guard, to protect

Question 324

PORPHYR-

Answer 324

purple

Question 325

SARC-

Answer 325

flesh

Question 326

SCLER-

Answer 326

hard

Question 327

SEP-

Answer 327

to rot, to putrify

Question 328

SIT-

Answer 328

food

Question 329

SPLEN-

Answer 329

spleen

Question 330

STEN-

Answer 330

narrow

Question 331

STERE-

Answer 331

solid, three-dimensional

Question 332

CYN-

Answer 332

dog

Question 333

HAPL-

Answer 333

single

Question 334

KYM-, CYM-

Answer 334

wave

Question 335

LEMM(A)-

Answer 335

sheath, husk

Question 336

LOPH-

Answer 336

crest, ridge, tuft

Question 337

LOPHT-

Answer 337

small crest, lophion

Question 338

LYMPH-

Answer 338

water, lymph

Question 339

MIT-

Answer 339

thread

Question 340

ORNIS-, ORNITH-

Answer 340

bird

Question 341

PALE-, (PALAE-)

Answer 341

old, ancient

Question 342

PHA-

Answer 342

to speak

Question 343

PHEM-

Answer 343

voice

Question 344

PHRAG-

Answer 344

to block up, to wall in

Question 345

PLAN-

Answer 345

wandering

Question 346

PLEUR-

Answer 346

side, rib, pleura

Question 347

-PLO

Answer 347

fold, folded

Question 348

PNE(A)-, PNEUST-

Answer 348

breathing

Question 349

RHAPH-, RRHAPH-

Answer 349

to sew, to suture

Question 350

SPA-

Answer 350

to draw, to jerk

Question 351

STAPHYL-

Answer 351

bunch of grapes, uvula

Question 352

STETH-

Answer 352

chest

Question 353

XEN-

Answer 353

host, stranger, foreigner

Question 354

BALAN-

Answer 354

acorn, the glans penis

Question 355

BRY-

Answer 355

moss

Question 356

CAMP(T), CAMPYL-

Answer 356

bent

Question 357

CARP-

Answer 357

wrist

Question 358

CERC-

Answer 358

tail

Question 359

CLEID-

Answer 359

clavicle

Question 360

DOCH-

Answer 360

to take or recieve

Question 361

ECH-

Answer 361

echo, repetition

Question 362

GANGLI-

Answer 362

mass of nerve tissue, small cyst or swelling

Question 363

GLI-

Answer 363

glue

Question 364

IN-

Answer 364

fiber, muscle

Question 365

RHACH(I), RACH(I), RRACH-

Answer 365

the spine

Question 366

-RRHAG

Answer 366

excessive discharge, usually of blood

Question 367

SPHYGM-

Answer 367

pulse

Question 368

SPONDYL-

Answer 368

vertebra-

Question 369

STERN-

Answer 369

chest, breastbone

Question 370

THEL-

Answer 370

nipple

Question 371

TOC-, TOK-

Answer 371

childbirth

Question 372

TRE(T)-

Answer 372

to bore, to perforate

Question 373

ZYM-

Answer 373

ferment, enzyme

Question 374

ADELPH-

Answer 374

brother

Question 375

ACON-

Answer 375

yellow

Question 376

CALYPT(R)-

Answer 376

hidden

Question 377

CHORD-

Answer 377

cord

Question 378

CHOR(I)-

Answer 378

fetal membrane (chorion), tunic of the eyeball (choroid)

Question 379

CLON(US)-

Answer 379

muscle spasm

Question 380

COLL(A)-

Answer 380

glue

Question 381

EC-, OEC-, OEK-, OIK-, OIC-

Answer 381

house

Question 382

NOT-

Answer 382

the back

Question 383

OM-

Answer 383

shoulder

Question 384

OPISTH-

Answer 384

behind

Question 385

PHY-

Answer 385

to grow

Question 386

POR-

Answer 386

passage, pore

Question 387

PTY-

Answer 387

to spit

Question 388

PTYAL-

Answer 388

saliva

Question 389

RHABD-

Answer 389

rod

Question 390

SPOR-

Answer 390

seed, spore

Question 391

STIG-

Answer 391

pricking, mark, point

Question 392

TEL(E)-

Answer 392

completion, end, purpose

Question 393

TROCH-

Answer 393

wheel, disk

Question 394

XYL-

Answer 394

wood

Question 395

ALEX-

Answer 395

to ward off

Question 396

ANTR-

Answer 396

cavity, sinus

Question 397

BRONCH(I)-

Answer 397

air tube

Question 398

CHLAMYD-

Answer 398

cloak, envelope

Question 399

CHY-

Answer 399

to pour

Question 400

CHYM-, CHYL-

Answer 400

juice

Question 401

CONDYL-

Answer 401

knob, knuckle

Question 402

CORM-

Answer 402

trunk of a tree or body

Question 403

GON(I)-

Answer 403

angle

Question 404

HAL-

Answer 404

salt

Question 405

PALI(N)-

Answer 405

again, back

Question 406

POIKIL-

Answer 406

varied, irregular, mottled

Question 407

PYCN-, PYKN-

Answer 407

thick, frequent

Question 408

PYL(E)

Answer 408

gate, entrance

Question 409

SPERM(A), SPERMAT-

Answer 409

seed, semen

Question 410

SPHEN-

Answer 410

wedge

Question 411

SPIR-

Answer 411

coil

Question 412

SYRING-, (SYNRINX)

Answer 412

pipe, tube

Question 413

TA-

Answer 413

to stretch

Question 414

TON-

Answer 414

stretching, tension

Question 415

TRACHEL-

Answer 415

neck