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Word Clues Unit 2,1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| anthrop | man; mankind |
| phil | love |
| miso | hate |
| biblio, bibl | book |
| phon | sound |
| graph, gram | write; draw; describe; record |
| scop, scept, skept | look at; examine |
| eu- | good; well |
| caco- | bad; ill |
| mega-, megalo- | large |
| micro- | small |
| macro- | large; long |
| tele-, tel-, telo- | far; distant |
| teleo-, tel-, telio-, telo- | end; result; completion |
| -mania | madness for |
| -maniac | one who has a madness for |
| -maniacal, maniac, manic | affected with madness for |
| -phobia | morbid fear of |
| -phobiac, phobe, phobist | one who has a morbid fear of |
| -phobic | fearful of; dreading |
| anthropophobiac | one who fears mankind |
| philanthropy | the love of mankind |
| misanthrope | one who hates mankind |
| bibliomaniac | one who is obsessive over books |
| euphonious | pleasant in sound |
| cacography | bad handwriting or spelling |
| megaphone | device used to amplify sound |
| microscopic | so small as to be visible only with a microscope |
| macroscopic | visible to the naked eye |
| telegraphy | communicating over long distances with the use of a telegraph |
| bibliophile | one who loves books |
| symphony | a musical composition for a full orchestra |
| megalomaniac | one who is obsessed with power |
| skeptical | doubting |
| aphonic | silent |
| arch, archi | rule; govern |
| dem | people |
| gen, gon | kind; race; origin |
| gon | angle |
| gyn, gyne, gynaec, gynec | woman |
| log | idea; word; speech; discussion; reason; study |
| archae-, archa- | ancient |
| hetero- | various; unlike |
| homo- | same |
| olig- | few |
| pan-, panto- | all |
| poly | many |
| anarchy | a state of disorder due to absence or nonrecognition of authority |
| archaeology | the study of ancient human through material remains |
| demography | study of statistics having to do with the human population |
| heterogeneous | diverse in character or content |
| homogeneous | made up of the same kind of people or things |
| polygon | figure with many sides and angles |
| gynarchy | rule by women or a woman |
| oligarchy | small group of people governing a country |
| epidemic | widespread disease that affects many at the same time and may spread |
| pandemic | when an epidemic spreads throughout the world |
| endemic | a disease that exists permanently in a particular region |
| misogynist | one who hates women |
| genealogy | family history |
| diagonal | straight line joining two opposite corners |
| eulogy | speech given after ones death |
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