List 13 Flashcards
chrom
color
We could tell that the monochrome photograph was old because photos used to only be printed in black and white.
form
shape
He told me that I had an oviform head, and I told him that having an egg-shaped head was better than a chubby circle head.
sequ
follow
I thought that 2, 4, and 6 were consecutive numbers, but it turns out the right answer was 1, 2, and 3 because when you count, 1 follows 1, and 3 follows 2.
glyc
sweet
I use glycerin when I bake to make things more sweet.
hemo
blood
My brother and I are learning about hemostats, which are tools that surgeons use.
ultima
last
It was the ultimate race. Whoever won this race won the whole tournament.
infra
beneath
We cannot hear the infrasonic sounds that elephants make, because they are too low.
leuko
white
The leucocratic rock stood out among the dark, brown rocks.
lys
break down
The analysis of the building showed the structure and break down of it.
meso
middle
My friend and I learned that E coli is a mesophilic organism that can only grow in moderate temperatures
milli
thousandth
I learned that a millimeter is a tenth of a centameter, which means that it is a thousandth of a meter.
mem
remember
I still have the memory of getting my dog, even though it was seven years ago.
gress
step
I have made more progress on my assignment, and I am almost done.
labor
work
They were collaborating on the project so that they could get the work done in half the time.
myo
muscle
My brother thinks that myology is interesting, but I always ask him why he finds the structure of muscles interesting, because I think it’s weird.