i hate greek derivatives Flashcards by Grace Okun | Brainscape

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aeido αειδω (to sing)

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comedy

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ago αγω (to lead

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bring)

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agon αγων (contest

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struggle)

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algos αλγος (pain)

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analgesic

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allos αλλος (another)

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allegory

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angelos (messenger)

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angel

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anthropos ανθρωπος (man)

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anthropoid

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archo αρχω (to lead

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rule

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aster αστηρ (star)

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asteroid

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autos αυτος (self)

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authentic

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automobile

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autonomy

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baino βαινω (to walk

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step)

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ballo βαλλω (throw)

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devil

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biblos βιβλος

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(book)

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bios βιος (life)

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amphibian

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gamos γαμος (wedding

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marriage)

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genos γενος

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(race

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heterogeneous

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homogeneous

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ge γη (earth)

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apogee

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gignosko γιγνωσκω (to come to know

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recognize)

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grapho γραφω (to draw

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write

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demos δημος (the people)

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demagogue

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didomi διδωμι (to give)

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anecdote

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dokeo δοκεω (to think

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have an opinion)

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heteros ἑτερος (the other

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different)

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ergon εργον (work

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action)

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echo εχω (to have

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hold)

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zao ζαω (live)

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zodiac

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theomai θεαομαι (to behold)

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amphitheater

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theos θεος (god)

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apotheosis

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hippos ἱππος (horse)

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hippodrome

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histemi ἱστημι (to stand

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to make to stand)

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idein ιδειν (to see)

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idea

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kaio καιω (to kindle

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burn)

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kosmos κοσμος (order

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universe

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krateo κρατεω (to rule

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control)

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krypto κρυπτω (to hide)

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apocryphal

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lambano λαμβανω (to take

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seize

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lego λεγω (to pick

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gather

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logos λογος (word

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speech

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micros μικρος (little

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small)

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misos μισος (hatred)

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misanthrope

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monos μονος (alone)

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minister

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nomos νομος (custom

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law

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oikos (house

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household)

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hodos ὁδος (road

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way)

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homos ὁμος (one and the same

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like)

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οnoma ονομα (name)

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anonymous

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oxys οξυς (sharp

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keen)

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orthos ορθος (straight

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right

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pais παις (child)

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encyclopedia

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pas πας (every

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entire

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pathos παθος (feeling)

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antipathy

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petra πετρα (rock

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stone)

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phagein (to eat)

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esophagus

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sarx σαρξ (flesh)

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sarcasm

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skopeo σκοπεω (behold

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examine

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sophos σοφος (wise)

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philosophy

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strepho στρεφω (turn about

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twist)

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teino τεινω (stretch out

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strain)

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temno τεμνω (cut

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divide)

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theomai (to behold)

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amphitheater

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tithemi τιθημι (to put

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place)

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hydor ὑδωρ (water)

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carbohydrate

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hyrdraulic

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hydrochloric

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cheir χειρ (hand)

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surgeon

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chronos χρονος (time)

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chronic