Morpheme set 1 Flashcards
Anthrop
- human
ex: anthropology, anthropomorphic, philanthropy
bi
- life
ex: biology, biography, macrobiotic, bioluminescent, microbial
cac
- bad
ex: cacophony, caconym, cacodemonic
chrom
- color
ex: monochrome, chromosome, chromatic, chrome
chron
- time
ex: chronic, diachronic, chronometer, anachronistic
cosm
- universe, adorn, order
ex: cosmic, cosmopolitan, cosmetic, macrocosm, microcosm, cosmogony, cosmonaut, cosmecology
gam
- marry, unite
ex: monogamy, gamete, bigamy, epigamic, gamosepalous, exogamous, gamophyllous, gamogensis
iatr
- heal
ex: psychiatry, iatrogenic, geriatric, pediatrician
idi
- personal
ex: idiosyncrasy, idiom, idiopathy, idiomorphic, idiolect, idiochromatic, idiot
log
- speak, study
ex: logic, eulogy, logorrhea, anthropology, analogy, prologue, logo
macr
- large
ex: macroeconomics, macrocephalic, macrocyte, macradenous, macro, macron
micr
- small
ex: microscope, microcosm, microbe, microphotography, micron, microanatomy
mis
- hate
ex: misanthrope, misogamy, misogyny, misology
morph
- form
ex: polymorphous, morpheme, ectomorph, endomorph, morphology
nom
- law, system
ex: astronomy, autonomy, nomothetic, nomogram, metronome