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Roots - Unit 2
Greek and Latin Roots
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| alter | other |
| anti | against |
| geo | earth |
| bi | two |
| ology | to study |
| script | to write |
| subscription | a purchase by payment and writing of one's name |
| criminology | the study of crime and criminals |
| antiseptic | free from germs |
| alteration | to make a change |
| manuscript | written by hand |
| geothermal | produced by the internal heat of the earth |
| alternate | to change back and forth |
| scripture | writings that are sacred |
| antibiotic | used to prevent the growth of/or destroy bacteria |
| paleontologist | a scientist who studies fossils |
| geology | the study of the physical history of the earth |
| biennial | happens every two years |
| antifreeze | a liquid used to prevent something from freezing |
| biceps | two muscles in the front upper arms |
| geode | a small cavity in rock lined with crystals or othe minerals |
| geometry | an area of math that focuses on points, lines, shapes, and space |