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1
Q

Base?

Genocide

A

Gen

Become, Be born

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2
Q

Base?

Phase

A

Pha

Show

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3
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Base?

Tropic

A

Trop

Turn

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4
Q

Base?

philia

A

philia

Love of

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5
Q

Prefix

Cata-, cat-

ex. Catastrophe

A

down, against, compeletely wrong

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6
Q

Prefix

Hyper-

ex. Hyperthermia

A

over, above, beyond, excessive

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7
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Prefix

Anti-, ant-

ex. Antagonism

A

instead, against, in opposition to

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8
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Prefix

Dia-, di-

ex. Diameter

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through, across, over, apart

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9
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Prefix

Meta-

ex: Metamorphosis

A

behind, beyond, indicates change

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10
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Prefix

Pro-

ex. Prognosis

A

earlier, in front of, instead of

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11
Q

Identify prefix and give meaning

Apology

A

apo-

out of, away, away from, off, utterly

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12
Q

Identify prefix and give meaning

Amphibian

A

amphi-

on both sides, around

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13
Q

Identify prefix and give meaning

Antidote

A

anti-

instead of, against, in opposition to

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14
Q

Identify prefix and give meaning

Catastrophe

A

Cata-

down, against, completely, wrongly

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15
Q

Identify prefix and give meaning

Empathy

A

Em

in

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16
Q

Identify prefix and give meaning

Paragraph

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Para

beside, beyond, near

17
Q

Identify prefix and give meaning

dystrophy

A

dys-

bad

18
Q

Mythology

Penelope

A

Wife of Odysseus, waited for him to return home

19
Q

Mythology

Achilles

A

Best soldier of the Greeks, killed hector

20
Q

Mythology

Paris

A

Started the Trojan War by taking Helen

21
Q

Mythology

Theseus

A

Killed Minotaur in the labyrinth

22
Q

Mythology

Aeneas

A

Trojan soldier, moved to what would later become Rome in Italy

23
Q

Mythology

Cassandra

A

Daughter of Priam, no one believed her prohesies

24
Q

Roman name equivilant for the Greek god/dess

Zeus

A

Jupiter

25
Q

Roman name equivilant for the Greek god/dess

Apollo

A

Apollo

26
Q

Roman name equivilant for the Greek god/dess

Demeter

A

Ceres

27
Q

Roman name equivilant for the Greek god/dess

Hades

A

Pluto

28
Q

To what mythical figure do these words refer:

Tantalize

A

Tantalus

29
Q

To what mythical figure do these words refer:

Titanium

A

Titan(s)

30
Q

To what mythical figure do these words refer:

Irisdescent

A

Iris

31
Q

Divide the following words into their bases

Cosmopolitan

A

Base 1: cosmo- (world); Greek: kosmos (order)
Base 2: -politan (citizen); Greek: polites (citizen)

32
Q

Divide the following words into their bases

Geothermal

A

Base 1: geo- (earth); Greek: ge (earth)
Base 2: -thermal (heat); Greek: therme (heat)

33
Q

Divide the following words into their bases

Mythology

A

Base 1: myth- (story); Greek: mythos (myth)
Base 2: -logy (study of); Greek: logos (word, speech, study)

34
Q

Divide the following words into their bases

Theogony

A

Base 1: theo- (god); Greek: theos (god)
Base 2: -gony (birth); Greek: gene (give birth)

35
Q

Divide the following words into their bases

Thanatology

A

Base 1: thanato- (death); Greek thanatos
Base 2: -logy (subject of study); Greek: logos (word, speech, study)

36
Q

Divide the following words into their bases

Geography

A

Base 1: geo- (earth); Greek: ge (earth)
Base 2: -graphy (writing); Greek graphe (writing)

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