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Lesson Ten: Review
Review of Greek Etymology Lesson (6-9) with English Words
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| hypodermic | relating to the region immediately beneath the skin |
| neolithic | relating to the later part of the Stone Age, when ground or polished stone weapons and implements prevailed |
| psychology | the study of mind and behavior |
| ethnarch | political leadership over a common ethnic group or homogeneous kingdom |
| osteoplastic | relating to the branch of surgery concerned with bone repair or bone grafting (the surgical alteration or reshaping of bone) |
| monopoly | a business where one person has exclusive control of or possession of the supply or trade within said business |
| somatic | relating to the unmindful body; relating to soma |
| diglot | bilingual |
| bibliclasm | the destruction and/or mutilation of books |
| cosmogony | the branch of science that deals with the origin of the universe, especially the solar system |
| criticize | indicate and disaprove of the faults in a person or thing |
| analgesic | acting to relieve pain (typically used to describe pain-relieving drugs) |
| isocracy | a system of government where all people have equal political power |
| microcosm | a representation of something on a tinier scale |
| anonymous | of unknown name; not identified by name |
| hieroglyphics | ancient Egyptian writing |