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GK 105
Practice with Greek Roots
| Greek Root | Root Meaning |
|---|---|
| gno, know | to know |
| graph, gram | to write, draw, record |
| gymno, gymn | athletic |
| hydro | water |
| hypno | sleep |
| hypo | under, below |
| lith | stone |
| logue, logo | idea, word, speech, reason |
| meter, metr | measure |
| micro | small |
| mim | to copy, imitate |
| miso | hatred of |
| mono | one |
| mor | fool |
| morph | form |
| neur, nerv | nerve |
| nym, onym, onom | name |
| opt | eye |
| ortho | straight |
| pan | all |
| path | feeling |
| peri | around |
| petr | rock |
| phe | speak, spoken about |
| phil, philo | love |
| phob | fear |
| phon | sound, voice |
| photo | light |
| pneu | breath |
| polis, polit | citizen, city, state |
| anthropo | human being |
| aster, astro | star |
| baro | pressure |
| biblio, bibli | book |
| bio | life |
| chrom | color |
| chrono | time |
| cosmo | world, order, universe |
| crac, crat | rule, govern |
| dem | people |
| derm | skin |
| ethno | nation |
| eu | good, well |
| gam | marriage |
| geo | earth |
| poly | many |
| pseudo | false |
| psych | mind soul spirit |
| pyr | fire |
| scope | to see |
| soph | wise |
| syn, sym | together |
| techn | art, skill |
| tele | at a distance |
| the, them, thet | to place, put |
| thea, theatr | to see, view |
| theo | God |
| therm | heat |
| topo | place |
| act | to do |
| alt | high |
| anima, anim | life, mind |
| ann, enn | year |
| aqua | water |
| arm | army, weapon |
| arbitr, arbiter | to judge, consider |
| art | craft, skill |
| aud | to hear |
| bell | war |
| cede, ced, cess | to go, yield |
| cele | to honor |
| cent | one hundred |
| cept, capt, cip, cap, ceive, ceipt | to take hold, grasp |
| cert | to be sure, trust |
| cid, cis | to cut off; be brief; to kill |
| circ, circum | around |
| clin | to lean, lie, bend |
| cog | to think, consider |
| comput | to compute |
| cor, cord, card | heart |
| corp | body |
| cred | to belive, trust |
| crit, cris | to seperate, to discern, judge |
| culp | fault, blame |
| curs, curr, corr | to run |
| custom | one's own |
| dent | tooth |
| dic, dict | to say, speak, to assert |
| duct, duc | to lead, to draw |
| dur | hard, lasting |
| ego | I |
| equ | equal, fair |
| fac, fic, fect, fact | to make, do |
| fer | to carry, bear, bring |
| fid | trust, faith |
| fin | end, limit |
| flu | to flow |
| form | shape, form |
| fort | strong |
| frig | cool |
| fum | smoke, scent |
| gen | race, family, kind |
| grad, gress | step, degree, rank |
| grat | pleasing, thankful |
| grav, griev | heavy |
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