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Word Study
"DMS" Greek and Latin Prefix and Suffix Test 3 (7th)
word parts | definition of word part | example with word part | definition of example |
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bio | life | antibiotic | a substance such as a shot or pill that fights against (anti) life of dangerous bacteria |
geo | earth, soil, ground | geology | History of the earth as recorded in the rocks |
logy | study of | climatology | The study of climates |
dia- | through, across | dialogue | conversation between two or more persons |
gram | to write, to record | grammar | study/rules of combining sentences |
graph | something written | homograph | Two words spelled the same but with different meanings; as, fair; a market and fair; beautiful |
photo | light | photogenic | one who always takes a good picture |
phon | voice, sound | microphone | an instrument to enlarge (make louder) one's voice |
tele | at a distance, from afar | teleport | to move from one place to another by disappearing and then reappearing |
auto | self, same | autobiography | story of one’s life written by oneself |