Greek forms Flashcards
ology
the study of - geology, biology
mono
one, single, alone - monogram, monochrome
poly
many, much - polygon, polyester
a/an/in
without, not - aploitcal, anonymous
photo
light - photosynthesis, photogenic
sub
under, below - subway, submarine
micro
small - microphone, microwave
hypo
less than normal - hypothermia, hypocritical
neo
new, young, fresh - neoplasm, neolithic
anti
opposed to, against - antibiotic, antidote
ped/pod
foot, feet 🦶 - pedicure, podiatrist
bio
life - biographer, biomass
macro
large, long - macrobiotic, macroscopic
aud/audi
to hear, to listen - audible, audition
psych
soul, mind, spirit - psychology, psychological
auto
self, same - autobiography, automatic
phobia
fear, panic - acrophobia, claustrophobic
phon/phono
sound, voice - telephone, microphone
hype/hyper
over, above, excessive - hyperactive, hyperthermia