Roots 19 Flashcards
1
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thermo,therm
A
heat,temperature,and hot
2
Q
contra,counter
A
against.opposite
3
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graph,graphy
A
write,record.something written
4
Q
ectotherm
A
a cold blooded animal such as a fish or a reptile that depends on the outisde
5
Q
endotherm
A
a warm blooded animal such as a bird or mammal
6
Q
geothermal
A
pertaining to the internal heat of the earth
7
Q
isotherm
A
a line on a map connecting points with equal temperature
8
Q
thermogenesis
A
the process of producing heat in animals
9
Q
contraband
A
trade or goods that are against the law or commmand
10
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contrary
A
pertaining to the opposite
11
Q
contravene
A
to come agiansit
12
Q
counteract
A
to do in opposition
13
Q
counterclockwise
A
to move in the opposite direction of the hands of the clock
14
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countervail
A
to act against with equal strength
15
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bibliography
A
a written list of books
