Greek Vocabulary - Unit 2/Week 2 Flashcards
rule; govern
arch, archi
ancient
archae-, archa-
people
dem
kind; race; origin
gen, gon
angle
gon
woman
gyn, gyne, gynaec, gynec
idea; word; speech; discussion; reason; study
log
various; unlike
hetero-
same
homo-
few
olig-
all
pan-, panto-
many
poly-
a state of disorder due to absence or nonrecognition of authority
anarchy
the study of human history and prehistory through the excavation of sites and the analysis of artifacts and other physical remains
archaeology
the study of statistics which illustrate the changing structure of human populations
demography
diverse in character or content
heterogeneous
of the same kind; alike
homogeneous
a plane figure with at least three straight sides and angles
polygon
rule by women or a woman
gynarchy
a small group of people having control of a country, organization, or institution
oligarchy
a widespread occurrence of an infectious disease in a community at a particular time
epidemic
prevalent over a while country or world
pandemic
regularly found among particular people or in a certain area
endemic
a person who dislikes, despises, or is strongly prejudiced against women
misogynist
a line of descent traced continuously from an ancestor
genealogy
joining two opposite corners of a square, rectangle, or other straight-sided shapes
diagonal
a speech or piece of writing that praises someone or something highly, typically someone who has just died
eulogy
