Greek Roots Flashcards

1
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phobia/ phobe

A

fear, dislike, aversion

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2
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phil (philo)

A

loving , found of

example: philosopher (lover of wisdom)

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3
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mis

A

hate

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4
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macro

A

large, long

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5
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micro

A

small

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6
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a (an)

A

not, without

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7
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eu

A

good, well advantageous

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8
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mono (mon)

A

one, single, alone

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9
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poly

A

many

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10
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dys

A

bad, difficult, ill

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11
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logy

A

account, science, study of

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12
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bio

A

life

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13
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tomy (tom)

A

cutting, operation of incision

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14
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pod

A

foot

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15
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homo

A

one and the same, like

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16
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hetero

A

different

17
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hyper

A

over, above, beyond the ordinary

18
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hypo

A

under, beneath, less than ordinary

19
Q

endo

A

within

20
Q

exo

A

out of, outside

21
Q

archy

A

rule

22
Q

geo/ gee

A

earth, ground

23
Q

path

A

feeling, suffering, disease

24
Q

morph

A

form

25
Q

peri

A

around, near, enclosing

example: perimeter