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Word Clues L1

Word Clues Lesson 1

TermDefinition
anthrop people
anthrop anthropophobiac; philanthropy; misanthrope; anthropophagi
anthropophobiac adj. excessive fear of people
philanthropy n. love of mankind
misanthrope n. hater of humanity
anthropophagi n. cannabil
phil love
philanthropy n. lover of people
bibliophile n. lover of books
miso hate
misanthrope n. hater of people
misoneism n. hatred or dislike of what's new
biblio; bibl book
bibliomaniac n. madness of books
bibliophile n. a lover of books
bibliotheca n. collection of books
phon sound
euphonious adj. pleasant to the ear
megaphone n. an instrument used to amplify sound
symphony n. a complex musical composition
aphonic adj. being soundless; loss of voice due to illness or injury
graph; gram write; draw; describe; record
cacography adj. bad handwriting
telegraphy n. sending messages over wires
scop; scept; skept to look at or examine
microscope adj. too small to be seen by the human eye
macroscope adj. large enough to be seen by the human eye
skeptical adj. doubting
eu- good; well
euphonious adj. pleasing to the ear
euphoria n. a state of immense happiness
caco- bad; ill
cacography n. bad handwriting
mega-; megalo- large
megaphone n. an instrument used to amplify sound
megalomaniac n. a person afflicted with megalomania (an obsession of doing extravagant things)
micro- small
microscopic adj. too small to be seen by the human eye
macro- large; long
macroscopic adj. large enough to be seen by the human eye
tele-; tel-; telo- far; distant
telegraphy n. the art of constructing or operating telescopes
teleo-; tel-; telio-; telo- end; result; competition
-mania madness for; excessive fondness for
-maniac one who has a madness for
-maniacal; -maniac; -manic affected with madness for
bibliomaniac n. madness for books
megalomaniac n. a person affected with megalomania (an obsession with doing extravagant things)
-phobia dread of; morbid fear of
-phobiac; -phobe; -phobist one who has a morbid fear of
-phobic fearful; dreading
anthropophobiac n. excessive fear of people
Created by: baileywyche
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