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Latin Roots/Phrases
Test 11/8/13
Question | Answer |
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grpah | writing |
hem | blood |
hetero | different |
homo | same |
hydr | water |
iso | same/equal |
log | speech |
mega | big |
metr | measure |
micr | small |
mon | one |
necr | death/dead |
nom | name |
ortho | straighten |
pan | all |
path | suffering |
a priori | "from the earlier" (knowledge outside of experience/self-evident truths) |
a posteriori | "from the later" (knowledge that is a result of experience/ empirical) |
ad hoc | "for this thing" a thing set up temporarily for a purpose |
caveat emptor | "let the buyer beware" |
semper fidelis | "always faithful" (motto of the marine corps) |
e pluribus unum | "out of many, on" (motto of the US) |
novous ordo seclorem | "new order of the ages" (motto of the US) |
circa | "about" approximate date |