Roots 19 Flashcards
thermo,therm
heat,temperature,and hot
contra,counter
against.opposite
graph,graphy
write,record.something written
ectotherm
a cold blooded animal such as a fish or a reptile that depends on the outisde
endotherm
a warm blooded animal such as a bird or mammal
geothermal
pertaining to the internal heat of the earth
isotherm
a line on a map connecting points with equal temperature
thermogenesis
the process of producing heat in animals
contraband
trade or goods that are against the law or commmand
contrary
pertaining to the opposite
contravene
to come agiansit
counteract
to do in opposition
counterclockwise
to move in the opposite direction of the hands of the clock
countervail
to act against with equal strength
bibliography
a written list of books
cartography
the art of technique of writing or making maps or charts
choreography
the art of composing and recording the movements and steps of a dance
graphite
a mineral that is used to make writing implements such as a pencil
paragraph
sentences grouped beside each other in a writing document.