greek root 6 Flashcards
1
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Ant, Anti
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against, opposite
2
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Onym, Onomato
A
name, word
3
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Antihistamine
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noun
A drug or other compound that inhibits the physiological effects of histamine, used especially in the treatment of allergies.
4
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Antagonist
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noun
A character working against the protagonist. the antagonist, in most cases, is the ‘bad’ guy.
5
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Acronym
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noun
An abbreviation formed from the initial letters of other words and pronounced as a word.
6
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Onomatopoeia
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noun
A sound that affects what it is being associated with.