week 8 Flashcards
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syn
together
Greek
Synthetic
(of a substance) made by chemical synthesis, especially to imitate a natural product.
synchronize
cause to occur or operate at the same time or rate.
syndrome
a group of symptoms which consistently occur together, or a condition characterized by a set of associated symptoms.
synonym
a word having the same or almost the same meaning as another word in the same language.
synopsis
a brief summary or general survey of something.
syntax
the arrangement of words and phrases to create well-formed sentences in a language.
sym
together
Greek
Sympathy
feelings of pity and sorrow for someone else’s misfortune.
symbiosis
interaction between two different organisms living in close physical association, typically to the advantage of both.
symbol
a mark or character used as a conventional representation of an object, function, or process, e.g. the letter or letters standing for a chemical element or a character in musical notation
symmetry
the quality of being made up of exactly similar parts facing each other or around an axis.
symphony
an elaborate musical composition for full orchestra, typically in four movements, at least one of which is traditionally in sonata form.
symposium
a conference or meeting to discuss a particular subject.
tri
three
Greek
Tricycle
a vehicle similar to a bicycle, but having three wheels, two at the back and one at the front.
triangle
a plane figure with three straight sides and three angles.
triceps
any of several muscles having three points of attachment at one end.
triad
a group or set of three connected people or things.
trichotomy
a division into three categories.
triceratops
three-horned face
trivia
details, considerations, or pieces of information of little importance or value.
trialogue
a dialogue between three people.
