Greek Bases Quiz 2 Flashcards
1
Q
AGOG(UE)-
A
to lead
synagogue
2
Q
CH(E)IR-
A
hand
chiropractor
3
Q
COSM-
A
universe, order
cosmic, cosmetic
4
Q
HETER-
A
other, different
heterosexual
5
Q
NE-
A
new, new and different form of
neon
6
Q
ODONT-
A
tooth
orthodontia
7
Q
OP(T)-
A
eye; to see
optic
8
Q
ORTH-
A
straight, correct
orthodox
9
Q
P(A)ED-
A
child
pediatrician
10
Q
PEDIA-
A
education
encyclopedia
11
Q
POL(IS)-
A
city, state
politician, policy
12
Q
ALL-
A
other
13
Q
CAC-
A
bad
14
Q
CAU(S)-
A
to burn
cauterize
15
Q
CLA-
A
to break
iconoclast
16
Q
DO-
A
to give
dose, antidote
17
Q
DYN(AM)-
A
force, power
dynasty
18
Q
ERG-, URG-
A
work
energy
19
Q
LAT(E)R-
A
to worship excessively, to be fanatically devoted to
idolater, idolatry
20
Q
PATH-
A
to feel, suffer; disease
sympathy, telepathy
21
Q
PHY-
A
to grow
22
Q
PHYSI-
A
nature
23
Q
STA-
A
to stand, stop
24
Q
THE-
A
to place, put
thesis, theme, synthetic
25
ANDR-
man, male
androgenic
26
KINE-, CINE-
to move
kinetic, cinema
27
GEN(E)-
kind, race
genealogy
28
GYN(E)-, GYN(A)EC-
woman, female
29
IDI-
one's own, peculiar
30
LITH-, LITE-
stone
lithograph
31
MIS-
hatred
misanthrope
32
PHE(M)-, PHA-
to speak
prophet
33
SCHIZ-, SCHIS-
to split
schizophrenia, schism
34
STERE-
solid, three-dimensional
stereograph
35
TYP-
stamp, model
36
AUT-
self
automobile
37
GASTR-
stomach
gastric
38
HELI-
sun
helium, heliocentric
39
IDE-
thought, idea
ideal
40
MANC-, MANT-
to divine by, means of
bibliomancy, mantic
41
MICR-
small, one millionth part of
microscope
42
NECR-
the dead, corpse, dead tissue
necropolis
43
PAL(A)E-
old
paleontology
44
PSEUD-
false
psuedoscientific
45
PSYCH-
mind
psychology
46
TROP-
to turn
trope
47
ACR-
highest, the extremities
acrobat, acrostic
48
EGO-
I
egotism
49
HIER-
sacred
hieroglyphic
50
HYDR-
water
hydraulic
51
MEGA(L)-
large; a million
megaphone
52
OLIG-
few
oligarchy
53
PATR-
father
54
PATRI-
father, clan
55
SOPH-
wise
sophomore, philosophy
56
TELE-
afar, operating at a distance
telephone
57
XEN-
stranger, foreigner
xenogamy
58
ZO-
animal
zoology
