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greek 5/
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| crat, cras | mix |
| cosm | order;world |
| polit, polis | city |
| crit,cris | separate;discern;judge |
| top | place |
| thalass,thalatt | sea |
| plut | wealth |
| naus,nau | ship |
| idio- | one's own; individual |
| ideo-,idea- | idea |
| auto- | self |
| -cracy | rule;government |
| -crat | one who rules |
| -cratic | pertaining to rule |
| -poly | sale;selling |
| -pole,-polist | one who sells |
| -polistic | pertaining to selling |
| crater | a large vessel or bowl used by the ancient Greeks and Romans for mixing wine with water |
| cosmos | order/harmony (opposite of chaos) |
| cosmopolitan | belonging to all parts of the world; not limited to one part of the social, political, commercial, or intellectual world |
| hypercritical | excessively critical |
| topography | detailed description of the features of a small area |
| thalassic | of or pertaining to the seas or oceans |
| astronaut | a traveler outside the atmosphere of the earth |
| plutocrat | a member of a ruling wealthy class |
| ideogram | an original, pictorial element of writing; a kind of hieroglyph expressing no sound, but only an idea |
| autocracy | uncontrolled or unlimited authority over others, invested in a single person (absolute monarch) |
| monopoly | exclusive control of a commodity or service in a particular market (makes possible manipulation of prices) |
| politics | the science or art of political government |
| critical | inclined to find fault or to judge with severity |
| idiosuncracy | any tendency, characteristic, mode of expression peculiar to an individual |
| hypocrite | a pretender |