List 12 Flashcards
an-
without
Without their king, the country was thrown into a chaotic anarchy.
ab
away
The abduction of the president lead to many searches to find where he was taken.
mel
song
The girl had a melodious voice, and we all thought she should sing in the choir.
aden
gland
When we learned that she had an adenoma, we took her to the doctor to make sure she was okay.
aer
air
We are not simple organisms, because we have complex emotions and because we are aerobic, and need oxygen.
alb
white
She was albino, and it made her hair white.
ase
enzyme
My friend thought that we had an enzyme called luciferase in our bodies, and I laughed at her and told her that it was an enzyme that made organisms glow.
epi
on
We were learning about how the epicenter is a point directly above an earthquake
hum
earth
When we learned about the components of soil, I found humus the most interesting.
-be
life
A microbe is a microorganism that causes disease.
bon
good
She was very bonny, which attracted a lot of men.
struct
build
It took a while to finish the construction, but when we did, the building we had built was beautiful
chlor
green
My friend said that we have chlorophyll in us, but I told her that chlorophyll is what makes plants green.
cyan
blue
Cyan is my favorite shade of blue, after periwinkle.
cyt
cell
I want to be a cytologist when I grow up because I have always been interested in plant and animal cells.
diplo
double
I have diplopia, and it is really weird to see double of everything.
dys
bad
People teased her for being bad at speaking, but I told them that she just has dysphonia, and it’s not her fault.
eco
house
I think ecology is really fun because you learn about how organisms interact.
emia
blood
When we asked her why she looked so pale, she said she had to loose some blood because she had toxemia, and they had to get the poisoning out.
enter
intestine
When we asked him why he wasn’t at school, he said that he had dysentery and had stomach issues.
erythro
red
The fox had erythrism, and it had very red fur.
idio
peculiar
We called him an idiot because he was making bad decisions.
exo
out
My friend wants to be an exobiologist because she thinks that there could be other life in outer space.
im
not
We are all imperfect, because nobody can’t make mistakes.
fil
thread
We sneaked a microphone on a filament through the window so we could here what they were saying.
