Greek Roots - Week 3 Flashcards
claustrophobia
excessive fear of enclosed spaces
hydrophobia
abnormal fear of water
arachnophobia
excessive fear of spiders
acrophobia
excessive fear of heights or climbing
autobiography
a writing about a person’s life written by that person
bibliography
the written list of all the books used in a report
homograph
a word written the same way as another word, but has a different meaning
paragraph
a group of sentences that have a common topic
chronological
arranged in the order of time
synchronize
to cause something to happen at the same time
chronic
continuing for a long time
chronometer
an instrument used to measure time
hyperthermia
a body temperature that is significantly above normal
hyperactive
overly active
hypersensitive
acting overly emotional