UNIT 5: Greek Roots & Vocab Flashcards
1
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Humility
A
Lack of pride; modesty
2
Q
To remove from the ground; dig up
A
Exhume
3
Q
Excellent; outstanding
A
Stella
4
Q
Enormous; immense
A
Astronomical
5
Q
Not definite; vague
A
Nebulous
6
Q
A cloud
A
Nimbus
7
Q
Having to do with the sky or heavens
A
Celestial
8
Q
Earthly; of or from land
A
Terrestrial
9
Q
To out into the ground; to bury
A
Inter
10
Q
Beneath the ground
A
Subterranean
11
Q
What does the Greek root STELL mean?
A
Star
12
Q
What does the Greek root ASTR mean?
A
Star
13
Q
What does the Greek root HUM mean?
A
Earth, ground
14
Q
What does the Greek root NEB or NIMB mean?
A
cloud
15
Q
What does the Greek root CELES mean?
A
Sky
