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E10 Final
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| tax, tact | arrangement; order |
| tox, toxic | poison |
| dox | belief; opinion |
| paed, ped | child; instruction |
| athl | prize |
| kine, kino, cinem, cinemat | movement |
| sept, seps | poison (from decay) |
| proto | first |
| deutero | second |
| tri | three |
| tera | four |
| penta | five |
| hex | six |
| hepta | seven |
| octo | eight |
| ennea | nine |
| deka, deca, dec | ten |
| kilo | thousand |
| orthodox | conforming to established doctrine (religion); conventional |
| pediatric | branch of medicine dealing with the development and care of infants and children |
| art, science, or profession of education | pedagogy |
| athletic contest in which the participant competes in 5 different areas | pentathlon |
| the art of preparing, stuffing, and mounting the skins of animals | taxidermy |
| arrangement of words in a sentences; use of grammar | syntax |
| the original model; a standard or typical model | prototype |
| relating to motion and forces of motion | kinetic |
| relating to motion pictures | cinematic |
| marriage for the second time | Deuterogamy |
| substance that prevents the growth of microorganisms | Antiseptic |
| poisonous substance | toxin |
| eth | moral; habit |
| neur | nerve |
| opthalm | eye |
| thanat, thanas | death |
| taph | tomb |
| soph | wise |
| bal, ball, bol, bl | throw |
| orama | view |
| therm | heat |
| pyr | fire |
| mim | imitate |
| hipp | horse |
| naus, nau | ship; sailing |
| auto | self |
| dendr, dender | tree |
| aesth, esth | feeling; perception |
| pneumonia, pneumat | breath; wind |
| opt, ops, opt | sight; view; eye |
| them, the, thet, thek | put; place |
| necro | dead |
| mnem, mne, mnes | memory |
| hydr | water |
| phot, phos | light |
| od | way; path |
| gam | marriage |
| klin, clin | lean; lie; incline |
| entom | insect |
| ornith | bird |
| idio | individual |
| cosm | world; order |
| Before my wife’s eye surgery, she received an ______ to numb her from the pain. | anesthetic |
| After the accident, she suffered from ______ and couldn’t remember her family. | amnesia |
| Some would describe Nazi Germany as a ______ because of the concentration camps and widespread genocide; it was a wretched, unhappy place. | dystopia |
| Standing on the top of a mountain gives a person a ______ view of the landscape. | panoramic |
| The acronym FANBOYS is a useful ______ device to help remember the seven coordinating conjunctions: For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, and So. | mnemonic |
| My ______ year of college I was the volleyball all team’s co-captain due to my years of experience. | sophomore |
| After reading the ______ of the book, I decided I didn’t want to check it out. | synopsis |
| My ______ of coaching is that winning is a bonus and by-product of hard work. | philosophy |
| SYNONYM for ethical | |
| SYNONYM for epitaph | |
| SYNONYM for euthanasia | |
| SYNONYM for photogenic | |
| SYNONYM for schism | |
| SYNONYM for polygamy | |
| SYNONYM for ballistics | |
| SYNONYM for hippodrome | |
| SYNONYM for topography | |
| original, first model, master, mold, blueprint | prototype |
| education, instruction, teaching, tutoring | pedagogy |
| disinfectant, uncontaminated, germ free, sterile | antiseptic |
| worship of animals | zoolatry |
| order, pattern, sentence structure, system | syntax |
| conventional, conforming to established doctrine | orthodox |
| mapmaking, details on charts | topography |
| marriage to only one person | monogamous |
| a very wealthy person | plutocrat |
| mass departure | exodus |
| ideal country | utopia |
| athletic competition of five events | pentathlon |
| zo | animal |
| gam | marriage |
| plut | wealth |