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Word Clues #3
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| theo | god |
| geo | earth |
| helio | sun |
| dyn, dynamo | power; force |
| chron | time |
| chrom, chromat, chro | color |
| meter, metr | measure |
| center, centr | center |
| cycl | circle |
| mono- | one |
| bi- | two |
| dis-, di- | two; twice |
| iso- | equal |
| ortho- | correct; right; straight |
| -latru -later -latrous | worship worshipper worshipping |
| -mancy -mancer -mantic | divination; prophecy one who divines or prophesies prophesying; having to do with divination |
| polytheist | the worship of or belief in more than one god |
| geology | the scientific study of the origin |
| heliolatry | worship the sun |
| isodynamic | pertaining to or characterized by equality of force, intensity, or the life |
| chronometer | an exceptionally precise time piece |
| monochrome | a photograph or picture developed or executed in black and white or in varying tones of only one color |
| heliocentric | measured as being from the center of the sun |
| bicycle | a wheeled- vehicle that a person rides by pushing on foot pedals |
| diarchy | government by two joint rulers |
| bibliomancy | divination by interpretation of a passage chosen at random from a book |
| symmetry | exact corresponding of form and constituent configuration on opposite sides of a dividing line or plane or about a center or an axis |
| eccentric | departing from a recognized, conventional, or established norm or pattern |
| orthophonic | correct sound |
| geometry | the mathematics of the properties, measurement, and relationships of points, lines, angles, surfaces, and solids |
| perimeter | the border or outer boundary of a two dimensional figure |