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Word Roots 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Paradox | statement,situation, that seems absurd or contradictory, but is or maybe true |
| Acoustic | related to hearing or sound as it is heard |
| Dogma | something held as an established opinion |
| Acoumeter | instrument which measures the acuteness of hearing |
| Doxology | a liturgical formula of praise to god |
| Orthodox | adhering to what is commonly accepted |
| Anesthesia | medically induced insensitivity to pain |
| Anesthetic | a drug that caused temporary loss of bodily sensation |
| Esthesiometer | an instrument used to measure tactile sensitivity |
| Aesthete | one who has or affects artistic perception or appreciation of beauty |
| Anesthesiologist | a doctor who specializes drugs to prevent/relieve pain during surgery |
| Aesthetic | relating; to the enjoyment or study of beauty |
| Para | Beside |
| Acou | Hear |
| dog/dox | opinion,praise |
| meter | measure |
| ortho | straight, right |
| -ic | like,related to |
| -ma | something done |
| -ology | study of, science |
| -ma | something done |
| -an | not, without |
| aeth/esth | feeling, perception, sensation |
| -esia | action, process |
| -ete | one who |
| -ist | one who |