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Word Roots pg. 7&8
pg.7&8
Term | Definition |
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arch | first, chief, rule |
crac | government, rule |
glyph | carve |
hier | sacred |
typ | model , inspiration |
anti- | against, opposite |
co- / syn- | with , together |
aort | lift, raise |
arct | to press together |
thes/thet | to place, to put |
-ic | like, related to |
-ics | science, system, related to |
-y | state of, quality, act; body group |
-ate | to make, to act, one who , that which |
-ation | an action or process |
-ia | condition |
-is | thing which |
-ize | to make, to act |
archaic | belonging to an earlier period, ancient |
hierocracy | government by clergymen |
hierarch | a religious leader in a position of authority |
archetype | an original model on which something is patterned :prototype |
hieroglyphics | the picture script of the ancient Egyptian priesthood |
hierarchy | a system in which people or things are arranged according to their rank or status |
synthesize | combine so as to form a more complex product |
coarctate | pressed together |
antithesis | directly contrasting or opposite |
thesis | the central idea of a piece of writing |
aortarctia | narrowing of the aorta |
antithetic | directly contrasting or opposite |
coarctation | a narrowing or constriction |