Greek Roots - Week 3 Flashcards

1
Q

claustrophobia

A

excessive fear of enclosed spaces

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

hydrophobia

A

abnormal fear of water

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

arachnophobia

A

excessive fear of spiders

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

acrophobia

A

excessive fear of heights or climbing

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

autobiography

A

a writing about a person’s life written by that person

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

bibliography

A

the written list of all the books used in a report

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

homograph

A

a word written the same way as another word, but has a different meaning

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

paragraph

A

a group of sentences that have a common topic

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

chronological

A

arranged in the order of time

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

synchronize

A

to cause something to happen at the same time

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

chronic

A

continuing for a long time

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

chronometer

A

an instrument used to measure time

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

hyperthermia

A

a body temperature that is significantly above normal

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

hyperactive

A

overly active

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

hypersensitive

A

acting overly emotional

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

hypercompetitive

A

acting overly competitive