Brainscape's Knowledge GenomeTM

Browse over 1 million classes created by top students, professors, publishers, and experts.


See full index

Language Arts > Greek Roots, Prefixes, and Suffixes > Flashcards

Greek Roots, Prefixes, and Suffixes Flashcards

1
Q

anthrop

A

man; mankind

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

phil

A

love

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

miso

A

hate

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

biblio; bibl

A

book

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

phon

A

sound

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

graph; gram

A

write; draw; describe; record

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

scop; scept, skept

A

look at; examine

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

eu-

A

good; well

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

caco-

A

bad; ill

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

mega-, megalo-

A

large

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

micro-

A

small

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

macro-

A

large; long

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

tele-, tel-, telo-

A

far; distant

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

teleo-, tel-, telio-, telo-

A

end; result; completion

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

-mania

A

madness for; excessive fondness for

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

-maniac

A

one who has a madness for

17
Q

-maniacal, -maniac, -manic

A

affected with madness for

18
Q

-phobia

A

dread of; morbid fear of

19
Q

-phobiac, -phobe, -phobist

A

one who has a morbid fear of

20
Q

-phobic

A

fearful of; dreading

21
Q

ANTRHOPoPHOBIAC

A

afraid of people, esp. meeting people

22
Q

PHIL ANTHROPy

A

goodwill to fellow members of the human race; especially : active effort to promote human welfare

23
Q

MIS ANTHROPe

A

a person who does not like other people

24
Q

BIBLIO MANIAC

A

extreme preoccupation with collecting books

25
Q

EU PHONious

A

having a pleasant sound

26
Q

CACO GRAPHy

A

bad handwriting/spelling

27
Q

MEGA PHONe

A

a cone-shaped device used to make your voice louder when you speak through it

28
Q

MICRO SCOPic

A

able to be seen only through a microscope : extremely small

29
Q

MACRO SCOPic

A

large to be observable by the naked eye

30
Q

TELE GRAPHy

A

he use or operation of a telegraph apparatus or system for communication

31
Q

BIBLIO PHILe

A

a person who loves or collects books

32
Q

SYM PHONy

A

consonance of sounds

33
Q

MEGALO MANIAC

A

a person with a condition or mental illness that causes them to think that they have great or unlimited power or importance

34
Q

SKEPtical

A

having or expressing doubt about something (such as a claim or statement)

35
Q

A PHONic

A

loss of voice and of all but whispered speech

Language Arts (8 decks)

Brainscape helps you reach your goals faster, through stronger study habits.
© 2024 Bold Learning Solutions. Terms and Conditions