GreekRoots4 meter - ped Flashcards
metr, meter
Def: measure
Examples: meter, metric, thermometer
micro
Def: small
Examples: microscope, microcosm, microphone
macro
Def: large
Examples: macrocosm, macrocephalic, macrograph
mega
Def: large
Examples: megalopolis, megaphone
miso
Def: hatred, wrong
Examples: misogynist, misogamy, misanthrope
morph
Def: form, shape
Examples: morphology, metamorphosis, anthropomorphic
naus
Def: ship
Examples: nausea, nautical, astronaut
necro
Def: dead
Examples: necrology, necropolis, necrophilia
neo
Def: new
Examples: neophyte, neoclassical, neon
pan
Def: all
Examples: pandemic, pantheism, pancreasl
neuro, neuron
Def: nerve, brain
Examples: neural, neurobiologist (Professor Patterson is a neurobiologist), neurosurgery
nym
Def: word, name
Examples: synonym, antonym, homonym
nomo, nomy
Def: law, knowledge of
Examples: autonomous, agronomy, economy
ode
Def: song
Examples: melody, parody, rhapsody
opt
Def: sight, view
Examples: optics, optometry, synopsis
