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Word Clues #14
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| tax, tact | arrangement; order |
| tox, toxic | poison |
| dox | belief; opinion |
| paed, ped | child; instruction |
| athl | prize |
| kine, kino, cinem, cinemat | movement |
| sept, seps | poison (from decay) |
| proto- | first |
| deutero- | two |
| tri- | three |
| tetra | four |
| penta- | five |
| hexa- | six |
| hepta- | seven |
| octo- | eight |
| ennea- | nine |
| deka-, deca-, dec- | ten |
| hecato-, hecatom-, hecaton-, hect- | hundred |
| kilo- | thousand |
| myriad- | ten- thousand |
| Pediatric | of or relating to the medical care or illnesses of children |
| Encyclopedia | reference work that contains information about many different subjects or a lot of information about a particular subject |
| Orthopedic | relating to injuries of the skeletal system |
| Pentathlon | athletic contest consisting of five track and field events |
| Kinetic | related to motion or movement |
| Antiseptic | capable of preventing infection |
| Prototype | a typical, original example |
| Deuteronomy | "Second Law"; fifth book of the Old Testament |
| Decade | a period of ten years |
| Kilometer | length equal to 1,000 meters |
| -poly | sale; selling |
| cosm | order; world |
| auto | self |
| zo | animal |
| dender | tree |
| hipp | horse |
| gam | marriage |
| mim | imitate |
| pseudo | false; counterfeit |
| therm | heat |
| soph | wise; wisdom |
| neur | nerve |