Greek Words Lesson 1-5
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| Euphony | harmony | ||||
| polygon | closed figure, 3 or more sides | ||||
| geology | study of earths crust, rocks, etc. | ||||
| heliotherapy | sun cure | ||||
| anthropophobiac | fear of crowds | ||||
| monochrome | single color | ||||
| homogeneous | same | ||||
| symmetrical | same on opposite parts | ||||
| pandemic | wide-spread | ||||
| misogynist | women hater | ||||
| perimeter | distances around something | ||||
| chromatic | colors | ||||
| bibliomania | book obbsession | ||||
| bibliomancy | madness for books | ||||
| prognosticate | to foretell | ||||
| cacography | bad handwriting | ||||
| synchronize | together; same | ||||
| hematology | study of blood | ||||
| polytheism | belief in many gods | ||||
| monogram | initials | ||||
| microscopic | unable to see with naked eye | ||||
| macroscopic | able to see with naked eye | ||||
| archaeology | study of ancient things | ||||
| ergophobiac | fear of work | ||||
| anemia | loss of red blood cells | ||||
| sympathy | to feel sorry | ||||
| graphology | study of writing | ||||
| heliophonbia | fear of sun | ||||
| rheostat | resisting to electricity | ||||
| homophone | same sounds | ||||
| phonics | teach to read | ||||
| oligarchy | few people ruling | ||||
| achromatic | without color | ||||
| hemostatic | checks bleeding | ||||
| hemicycle | haft circle | ||||
| megalomaniac | metal disorder, delusions of grandeur | ||||
| endoscope | tiny camera | ||||
| eulogy | funeral speech | ||||
| gynarchy | women ruling | ||||
| heliocentric | sun center | ||||
| orthochromatic | sensitive to color | ||||
| megaphone | projection | ||||
| dynamic | physical force or energy | ||||
| diagnoisis | detrimne disease | ||||
| epidemic | large area effected | ||||
| endemic | few people | ||||
| apathy | no emotion | ||||
| antipathy | strong feeling againist | ||||
| telology | study of purpose | ||||
| isodynamic | equal force | ||||
| gynaeolatry | worship women | ||||
| heterogeneous | different | ||||
| telechronometer | accurate clock | ||||
| bichrome | to colors | ||||
| archaic | old | ||||
| philanthropist | charity | ||||
| genealogy | family history | ||||
| periscope | abover and around | ||||
| static | stand; still | ||||
| telemania | meausres; results | ||||
| demarchy | people rule | ||||
| graphomania | writing passion | ||||
| hemophillia | hemmorrages | ||||
| misanthrope | hates women | ||||
| aphonic | without sounds | ||||
| bibliolatry | excess reference to bible | ||||
| isochronous | insync time | ||||
| anarchy | no government | ||||
| orthophonic | intune | ||||
| hemmorrage | excessive bleeding | ||||
| montheist | one god | ||||
| polyphonic | harmony | ||||
| genesis | beginning | ||||
| cyclometer | compass | ||||
| pathology | study of deseases | ||||
| theocentric | god as center | ||||
| polychrome | many colors | ||||
| heliolater | sun worshiper | ||||
| diarchy | two people ruling | ||||
| cacophony | bad sounds | ||||
| telegraphy | art of telegrams | ||||
| bathometer | depth of ocean | ||||
| haematogenous | blood producing | ||||
| synergistic | working together | ||||
| bibliophile | book lover | ||||
| phonograph | record, disc | ||||
| theology | study of god | ||||
| symphony | same or like sounds | ||||
| analogy | similar things | ||||
| epigram | whity peom or saying | ||||
| pathos | pity | ||||
| chronic | long duration or reccurance | ||||
| agnostic | believes impossible to know if god exsists | ||||
| philology | study of lititure | ||||
| eccentricity | odd or whimsical | ||||
| bibliography | history identicication or description of writings | ||||
| diametrically | opposite extremes | ||||
| eugenics | improvements | ||||
| telepathy | communication from one mind to another | ||||
| orthography | the art of writing words | ||||
| bathos | apperance of common place; anitclimax; smart then stupid | ||||
| apotheosis | elevation to divine status | ||||
| chronicle | historical account of events arranged in order | ||||
| syllogism | crafty argument | ||||
| therapeutics | branch of medical science with application of remeades | ||||
| apostasy | renunciation of religious faith | ||||
| archaism | use of diction or style | ||||
| graphic | relation to arts | ||||
| ecstatic | over powering emotion | ||||
| empathy | being able to understand; and feel sorry | ||||
| encyclical | addressed ot all individuals of a group | ||||
| progeny | descendents; children | ||||
| progenitor | ancestor | ||||
| anachronism | error in chronology; misplaced persons or events | ||||
| telegenic | apperance and manner attractived to tv viewers |
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Created by:
Taylor Nicole Houser
on 2011-09-28