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word roots pg19-20
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| eu- | good, well |
| mono- | one |
| gram | write, written |
| log/logo | word, reason |
| mania | intense craving, loss of reason |
| neo | new, recent |
| -ic | like, related to |
| -ism | act, state, condition |
| -y | state of, quality, act;body,group |
| crac | government, rule |
| gen | cause, birth, race, produce |
| ideo | idea |
| phone | sound |
| phob | fear of |
| -ia | condition |
| -logy | study of, science |
| logic | related to theory of reasoning |
| Eulogy | a speech in praise of someone |
| logogram | a symbol used to represent an entire world |
| logomania | abnormal talkativness |
| Monolog | a long speech given by one person |
| Neologoism | new word or phrase |
| Ideocracy | government based on an all-embracing idea or theory |
| Ideogeny | the science which treats of the origin of ideas. |
| Ideogram | graphic symbol used to represent concept or word |
| Ideophobia | fear or distrust of and idea |
| Ideology | system of interrelated social beliefs and values |
| Ideophone | sound or pattern of sounds used to represent a concept |