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Word Within A Word
Word Within A Word OHS List #38
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| log | reason |
| phor | carry |
| loco | place |
| de | down |
| phobia | fear |
| schizo | divide |
| theo | god |
| curs | run |
| eu | good |
| funi | cord |
| nym | name |
| ize | make |
| re | again |
| ambul | walk |
| ideo | idea |
| apo | up |
| pre | before |
| cosmo | universe |
| phon | sound |
| meta | change |
| syllogism | three-part deduction |
| metonymy | association name |
| anaphora | repetition in successive phrases |
| bowdlerize | censor prudishly |
| locus classicus | classical example |
| reiterate | repeat |
| desultory | rambling |
| funambulist | tightrope walker |
| lyssophobia | fear of insanity |
| idee fixe | obsession |
| schism | division |
| apotheosis | raising to god status |
| precursor | forerunner |
| cosmology | study of the universe |
| euphony | beautiful sound |