Greek+Latin roots Flashcards
1
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Alti
A
High
2
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Ana
A
Against
3
Q
Ante
A
Before
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Astro
A
Star
5
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Auto
A
Self
6
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Cide
A
Cut,kill
7
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Cosm
A
Universe, world, order
8
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Counter
A
Against, in return
9
Q
Crat
A
Cracy
10
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Crypto
A
Hidden,secret
11
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Derm
A
Skin
12
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Dicho
A
In two parts
13
Q
Etym
A
True meaning, real
14
Q
Flu
A
Flow
15
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Gon
A
Angle
16
Q
Hydro, hydra
A
Water
17
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Hyper
A
Over, excessively
18
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Hypo
A
Under, less than
19
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Mech
A
Machine, Instrument or tool
20
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Morph
A
Shape, form
21
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Polis
A
City
22
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Polis
A
City
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Pyro
A
Fire
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Sci
A
To know
25
Sol
Alone, lonley
26
Therm
Heat
27
Zo, zoo
Animal life
28
Logy, Logist
Study; one who studies
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Pod, ped
Foot
30
Psych
Mind
31
Penta
Five
32
Photo
Light
33
Phys
Nature, body
34
Astrophysics
Study of nature and stars
35
Metaphysical
Study of existence beyond the physical world
36
Photometer
Instrument for measuring the intensity of light
37
Pentatholon
Track, competing 5 events
38
Pentane
5 atoms
39
Psychopath
Disorder of mind
40
Bipedal
Animals that work on 2 feet
41
Impede
Stop something
42
Pedatrist
Doctor who works with feet
43
Cosmopolitan
Large city with international sophistication
44
Metropolis
Large city
45
Necropolis
City of the dead
46
Pyrolysis
Decomposing from high temp
47
Pyroclastic
Rocks fragments
48
Prescience
See into the future
49
Solitary
Alone
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Soliloquy
Thinking out loud, usually in play
51
Solitude
Being alone
52
Thermodynamics
Relationship of heat and forms of energy
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Zoology
Study of animals
54
Hypodermic
Under skin
55
Hypoglycemic
Too low blood sugar
56
Epidermis
Outer layer of skin
57
Dichotomy
Contrast between two things
58
Etymology
Study of words, true meaning, origin
59
Confluence
Two things flowing together
60
Genocide
Killing a large group of people
61
Macrocosm
Whole group, society
62
Cosmopolitan
Describing places visually
63
Autocratic
One persons ultimate rule
64
Anarchy
Absence of government
65
Astronomy
Scientific study of stars
66
Automaticy
Done without thought
67
Anterior
Front of body
