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Stack #Word Power Made Easy Chapter 6
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| anthropologist | development of the human race |
| astronomer | field of heavens,celestial phenomena |
| geologist | field of earth, the earth |
| biologist | field of living organisms, all forms of living matter |
| botanist | field of plants |
| zoologist | field of animals |
| entomologist | field of insects |
| philologist | study of languages, ancient to modern, primitive or cultured |
| semanticist | field of linguistics, relationships of words and meanings |
| socialogist | field of study on how people live together, customs, relationships, family, community |
| anthropos | mankind |
| logos | science, study |
| astron | star |
| nautes | sailor |
| naus | ship |
| dis | againist |
| nomos | law, arrangement, order |
| autos | self |
| metron | measurement |
| ge (geo) | earth |
| grahein | to write |
| bios | life |
| opsis, optikos | view, vision, sight |
| botane | plant |
| zoion | animal |
| anthropology | science of human development |
| astronomy | science of the heavens |
| astrology | theory of the influence of planets and stars on human events |
| geology | science of the composition of the earth |
| biology | science of living matter |
| geometry | mathematical science of figures and shapes |
| botany | science of plants |
| zoology | science of animal life |
| autopsy | dissection and examination of a corpse to determine the cause of death |
| biopsy | examination of living tisse |
| biography | story of someone's life |
| autobiography | story of one's life |
| zodiac | diagram of paths of sun, moon, and planets |
| astronaut | "sailor among the stars" |
| cosmonaut | "sailor of the universe" |
| aster | star-shaped flower |
| disaster | great misfortune |
| autonomy | self-rule |
| metronome | instrument to mesure musical time |
| zoological | pertaining to the science of animals |
| botanical | pertaining to the science of plants |
| autopsy | dissection of a corpse to determine the cause of death |
| biological | pertaining to the science of all living matter |
| geological | pertaining to the science of the earth's composition |
| astrophysics | branch of physics dealing with the composition of celestial bodies |
| astronomical | very high number, |
| astrologer | person who believes human events are influenced by the paths of the sun, moon, and planets |
| autonomous | self-governing |
| nautical | pertaining to ship, sailing |
| asterisk | star shaped symbol |
| en | in |
| tome | a cutting |
| in- | in |
| sectus | cut |
| kentron | center |
| a- | not, negative |
| ana- | up |
| dicha- | in two |
| epi- | on, upon |
| logos | word, speech |
| lingua | tongue |
| philein | to love |
| sophos | wise |
| adelphos | brother |
| biblion | book |
| Anglus | english |
| socius | companion |
| anti- | againist |
| entomology | science dealing with insects |
| eccentricity | strangeness, oddness, unconventionality |
| anatomy | physical structure |
| dichotomy | condition or state of being split into two parts |
| epitome | summary, representation of the whole |
| philology | condition or state of being split into two parts |
| semantics | science of the meanings and effects of words |
| sociology | science of social structures and customs |
| aphrodisiac | that which causes sexual arousal |
| philanthropy | charitable worksk |
| dichotomize | to split in two |
| epitomize | to summarize |
| philander | to engage in extramarital sex |
| philter | love potion, aphrodisiac |
| bibliophile | book collector |
| Anglophile | one fond of British people and customs |
| asocial | withdrawn from contact with people |
| tome | dull, heavy book |
| philological | pertaining to the study of language |
| socialogical | pertaining to the science of group cultures, conventions |
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