Section 2 Flashcards
Genos, gon-
(race, offspring, kind): cosmogony, cyanogen, genealogy, genesis, genetic, heterogeneous, homogeneous, hydrogen, nitrogen, oxygen
Gignosko, gno-
(to come to know, recognize): diagnose, physiognomy, prognostic
Grapho, gram-
(to draw, write, describe): autograph, bibliography, biography, diagram, engraft, epigram, geography, glamorous, graft, grammar, gramophone, graph, kilogram, orthography, paragraph, photograph, telegram
Heteros
(the other, different): heterodox, heterogeneous
Hezomai, hed-
(to sit): chair, cathedral, chaise, shay
Hippos
(horse): hippodrome, hippopotamus
Histemi, sta-, ste-
(to stand, to make to stand): apostasy, ecstasy, rheostat, stadium, static, system,
Hodos
(road, way): electrode, episode, exodus, method, period, synod
Homos
(one and the same): anomalous, homily, homogeneous
Hydor
(water): carbohydrate, dropsy, formaldehyde, hydra, hydrangea, hydrant, hydraulic, hydrochloric, hydrogen
Idein, eid-
(to see): idea, ideal, idol, idyll, kaleidoscope
Kaio, kau-
(to kindle, burn): calm, caustic, cauterize, holocaust, ink
Kosmos
(order, universe, ornament): cosmetic, cosmic, cosmogony, cosmos, cosmopolitan
Krateo
(to rule, control): aristocracy, autocrat, bureaucracy, democracy, plutocracy
Krypto
(to hide): apocryphal, crypt, grotesque, grotto
Ge
(earth): geography, geology, geometry
Lambano, lab-, lep-, lem-
(to take, seize, assume): dilemma, epilepsy, syllable
Lego, log-
(to pick, gather, speak): anthology, catalogue, dialect, eclogue, lexicon
Logos
(word, speech, reasoning): analogy, anthropology, apology, archaeology, dialogue, logic, genealogy, monologue, syllogism,
Micros
(little, small): microbe, microcosm, microscope
Misos
(hatred): misanthrope, misogamy, misology, misoneism
Monos
(alone): minister, monarch, monastery, monk, monocle, monogram, monolith, monopoly, monotone, monoxide, monogamy
Nomos
(custom, law, principle): astronomy, autonomy, binominal, economy,