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mem, sci, ology
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| mem- | Latin for mindful or recall |
| sci- | Latin for to know |
| -ology | Greek for to study |
| memoir | a written account in which someone describes past experiences |
| memorialize | to do or create something that causes people to remember an important person, thing, or event |
| memorable | very good or interesting and worth remembering |
| memento | an object that is a reminder of a person, place, or event; a souvenir |
| geology | The scientific study of the history of Earth, especially as recorded by rocks |
| anthropology | the study of human races, origins, societies, and cultures |
| etymology | the study of the origin of words and the way in which their meanings have changed throughout history |
| science | the study of the natural world based on facts learned through experiments and observations |
| conscience | the part of the mind that tells you certain actions are right or wrong |
| conscientious | very careful about doing what you are supposed to do; concerned with doing something correctly |