Greek Roots, Prefixes, and Suffixes Flashcards
anthrop
man; mankind
phil
love
miso
hate
biblio; bibl
book
phon
sound
graph; gram
write; draw; describe; record
scop; scept, skept
look at; examine
eu-
good; well
caco-
bad; ill
mega-, megalo-
large
micro-
small
macro-
large; long
tele-, tel-, telo-
far; distant
teleo-, tel-, telio-, telo-
end; result; completion
-mania
madness for; excessive fondness for
-maniac
one who has a madness for
-maniacal, -maniac, -manic
affected with madness for
-phobia
dread of; morbid fear of
-phobiac, -phobe, -phobist
one who has a morbid fear of
-phobic
fearful of; dreading
ANTRHOPoPHOBIAC
afraid of people, esp. meeting people
PHIL ANTHROPy
goodwill to fellow members of the human race; especially : active effort to promote human welfare
MIS ANTHROPe
a person who does not like other people
BIBLIO MANIAC
extreme preoccupation with collecting books