Greek Elements Quiz #1 Flashcards
auto, aut
= self
astro, astra, astr
= star, star-shaped, refers to outer space
biblio, bibli, bibl
= book
bio
= life
cardio, cardi, card
= heart
chro, chrome
= color
crat, cracy, cratic
= govern, rule, strength, power
demo, dem
= people
derm, dermo, derma
= skin
dyna, dyn
= power, strength, force
dys
= bad, harsh, wrong, ill
geo
= earth, world
write, describe, draw, record
graphy
half
hemi
horse
hippo
water
hydro, hydra
above, over, excessive
hyper, hyp
inflammation
itis
large, great
macro, macr
mental disorder
mania, manic
large, big, powerful
mega
measure
meter
tiny
micro
ship, sailor
naus, nau
love, loving, friendly to
philo, phil, phile
fear, extreme fear of
phobia, phobe
sound, voice
phone, phono
light
phot, photo
foot, feet
podo, pod
city, method of government
polis, polit
many, much, too many
poly
fire, burn
pyro, pyr
view, look at
scope, scopo
wisdom, knowledge
sopher
far off
tele
heat
thermo