Unit 2: Greek Roots & Vocab Flashcards
1
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To bring back into existence or authority
A
Reinstate
2
Q
A place designated for storage
A
Repository
3
Q
Happening immediately
A
Instantaneous
4
Q
Not lasting; not steady
A
Inconstant
5
Q
Explaining the main idea or topic
A
Parenthetical
6
Q
Steadily increasing
A
Exponential
7
Q
To combine; to blend
A
Synthesize
8
Q
Idea thought to be true; theory
A
Hypothesis
9
Q
Control over expression and action
A
Composure
10
Q
An unwelcome demand; a burden
A
Imposition
11
Q
What does the root THESIS and THETOS mean? (thes and thet)
A
THESIS: placing
THETOS: having been placed
12
Q
What do the roots POSITUM and PONERE mean? (pos and pon)
A
To place; to put
13
Q
What do the roots STARE and STATUS mean? (stan and stat)
A
To stand, stand something up