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Laney Vocab Unit 3

Greek and Latin Roots Unit 3

TermDefinition
Astro star
astrology the study that assumes and attempts to interpret the influence of the heavenly bodies on human affairs.
astronomy the science that deals with the material universe beyond the earth's atmosphere.
Bene good, well
benefit, Bene- good, well- benefit, beneficiary
beneficiary a person or group that receives benefits, profits, or advantages
Hydra water
hydrate to undergo or cause to undergo treatment or impregnation with water
hydrogen a colorless, odorless, flammable gas that combines chemically with oxygen to form water
Mega great, large
megaphone a cone-shaped device for magnifying or directing the voice, chiefly used in addressing a large audience out of doors or in calling to someone at a distance.
megalith a stone of great size, especially in ancient construction work
Micro small
microphone an instrument capable of transforming sound waves into changes in electric currents or voltage, used in recording or transmitting sound.
microscope an optical instrument having a magnifying lens or a combination of lenses for inspecting objects too small to be seen or too small to be seen distinctly and in detail by the unaided eye.
Nom knowledge, rule
agronomy the science of soil management and the production of field crops
Path feelings, suffering, disease
pathology the science or the study of the origin, nature, and course of diseases
sympathy the fact or power of sharing the feelings of another, especially in sorrow or trouble
Phon sound
phonograph any sound-reproducing machine using records in the form of cylinders or discs.
phonetic of or relating to speech sounds
Photo light
photograph a picture produced by photography
photogenic forming an attractive subject for photography or having features that look well in a photograph
Pseudo false
pseudopod A temporary footlike extension of a one-celled organism
pseudonym a fictitious name used by an author to conceal his or her identity; pen name.
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