Module 5 Exam Flashcards
1
Q
-Ize
A
To make, to do something with
Ex: Americanize
2
Q
Gon-
A
Angle, angled figure
Ex: pentagon
3
Q
Lab-, Lep-, Lem-
A
To take, seize
Ex: Dilemma
4
Q
Mes-,
A
Middle
Ex: Mesopotamia
5
Q
Phra-
A
To speak
Ex: Phrase
6
Q
Stroph-
A
To turn
Ex: catastrophe
7
Q
Hemi-
A
Half
Ex: Hemisphere
8
Q
Mon-
A
One, single
Ex: monotone
9
Q
Prot-
A
First, original, primitive
Ex: protein
10
Q
Di-, Dipl-
A
Twice, double
Ex: dioxide, diploma
11
Q
Dich-
A
In two
Ex: dichotomy
12
Q
Deuter-
A
Second
Ex: Deuterogamy (a second marriage)
13
Q
Tri-
A
Three
Ex: Trigonometry
14
Q
Tetr(a)-
A
Four
Ex: tetraethyl
15
Q
Pent(a)-
A
Five
Ex: pentagon
16
Q
Hex(a)-
A
Six
Ex: Hexagon
17
Q
Hept(a)-
A
Seven
Ex: heptagon
18
Q
Oct(a)-
A
Eight
Ex: octagon
19
Q
Dec-
A
Ten
Ex: Decimeter
20
Q
Hect-
A
One hundred
Ex: Hectogram (one hundred grams)
21
Q
Kilo-
A
One thousand
Ex: Kilometer
22
Q
Chore-
A
Dance
Ex: chorus
23
Q
Er(ot)-
A
Love
Ex: erotic
24
Q
Glyph-
A
To carve
Ex: Hieroglyphic
25
Naut-
Sailor
Ex: If nautical nonsense be something you wish
26
Nes-
Island
Ex: Indonesia, Melanesia
