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GreekLatin #1_Hahn
Root Words
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| astro | star |
| auto | self |
| bio | life |
| chron | time |
| cosmo | universe; order |
| crypt | hidden, secret |
| dem | people |
| dia | through, across, between |
| cept | take |
| cede | happen, yield, go |
| cred | believe |
| dict | speak, say, tell |
| duct | lead, conduct, draw |
| fac | make |
| ject | throw |
| mis | send |
| astral | having to do with the heavens |
| autograph | a person's handwritten signature |
| bioengineering | engineering focused on improving quality of life |
| chronological | following a logical time sequence |
| microcosm | a miniature ecosystem |
| cryptic | something hidden or needing to be deciphered |
| pandemic | illness which affects the population of the entire world |
| diagram | a drawing delineating layout, relationships, or directions |
| except | to take or leave out |
| recede | to yield to an encroachment, ie. the shoreline giving way to erosion |
| incredulous | unable to believe in something; disbelief |
| diction | an author's word choice within a text |
| induction | the ceremony by which a new member is guided through the joining process of a group |
| factory | a place where things are made |
| rejection | to be turned away; not accepted |
| transmit | to send over the airwaves, via cable, or satelite |