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more greek and latin root words
| Term | Definition | word 1 | defintion | sentence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Graph ^Greek | write, written | autograph (noun) | a signature especially that of a celebrity written as a memento for a fan | I got my guitar signed by Prince, his autograph will be worth a lot one day. |
| Logue ^Greek | a combining form used in the names of kinds of discourse, spoken or written | catalog (noun) | a complete list typically in alphabetical order or some other systematical order | There was a catalog with swimsuits in it for the summer. |
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| Dox ^Greek | praise/opinion | Paradox (noun) | a statement or proposition that seems self-contrdictory or absurd but in reality expresses a possible truth | Some people claim that the Bible is a paradox, that's why they don't read it. |
| Gen ^Greek | birth, produce | Pathogen (noun) | any disease producing agent, especially a virus, bacterium, or other organizm | We protect ourselves from pathogens by washing our hands. |
| Gnos ^Greek | know | diagnostic (noun) | serving to identify or characterize being a precise indication | The doctors ran a diagnostic test in search of cancer. |