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1
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biblio

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book

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di

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refers to two

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meter

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refers to term measurement, as in known words therometer and kilometer.

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mantic

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phropecy

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graph

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written down

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skept

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Involves doubt or inquiry, as in words like skeptical and skepticism.

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olig

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few

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caco

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Relates to bad or ill, evident in words like cacophony and cacography.

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ortho

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Relates to straight or correct, as in words like orthodontist and orthodox.

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batho

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Denotes depth or profundity, evident in words like bathometer and batholith.

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phobia

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relates to fear

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helio

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relates to sun

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therap

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Involves treatment or healing, as in words like therapist and chemotherapy. or cure

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phon

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relates to sound

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miso

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denotes hatred

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chrom

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Denotes color, as seen in words like chromatic and monochrome.

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iso

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Denotes equality or similarity, as seen in words like isosceles and isotope.

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geo

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Involves the earth or ground, as in words like geography and geology.

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latry

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Relates to worship or adoration, as in words like idolatry and latria.

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cycl

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Denotes circle or ring, as seen in words like bicycle and cyclone.

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dem

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people

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arch

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govern, ruler

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macro

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Relates to large or long, evident in words like macroeconomics and macrocosm.

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log

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speak, word, speech

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anthrop

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love of humanity

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anthrop

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love of humanity

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gyn

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Relates to women or female, evident in words like gynecology and androgynous.

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rhea

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Refers to flow or discharge, as in words like diarrhea and rheology.

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erg

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work

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archai

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ancient

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eu

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Signifies good or well, as in words like eulogy and euphoria.

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theo

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Relates to gods

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gon

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angles, race, kind

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mania

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Denotes obsession or madness, as seen in words like kleptomania and megalomania.

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chron

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Relates to time or sequence, evident in words like chronology and chronic.

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dyn

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Involves power or force, as in words like dynamic and hydrodynamics.

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pan

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Denotes all or every,

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haem, hem

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Refers to blood, as seen in words like hematology and hemophilia.

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hemi

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Denotes half or partial, as seen in words like hemisphere and hemiplegia.

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path

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Involves feeling or emotion, evident in words like empathy and pathology.

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center

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Refers to the middle or focal point, as in words like centerpiece and concentric.

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hetero

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different

43
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phil

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love

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gno, gnos

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Relates to knowledge or knowing, as in words like diagnosis and agnostic.

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bi

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two

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mono

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Denotes singularity or one, evident in words like monochrome and monogamy.

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stat, stas

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stand, stop

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tele

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distance

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micro

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Denotes smallness or minuteness, as seen in words like microscope and microbiology. or just tiny

50
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poly

A

several

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