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8th Grade Greek & La
Week 22
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| INFANS/INFANTIS | inability to speak (L) |
| PAIS/PAIDOS | child (G) |
| SCHOLE | liesure, free time (G) |
| LUDO/LUSUS | play, mock (L) |
| IATROS | doctor, physician, comforter (G) |
| MEDICUS | physician (L) |
| SANUS | healthy, not diseased or injured (L) |
| infant | speechless; one who cannot yet speak |
| infantile | behaving like an infant or child |
| infantry | (originally) force composed of those too young or inexperienced or low in rank for cavalry service; (now) foot soldiers in an army |
| pediatrician | a doctor for children |
| encyclopedia | a series of books which provide a child a well rounded knowledge on all subjects |
| pedagogy | art or skill of teaching children |
| school | a place of education; a group of fish swimming together |
| scholastic | of or pertaining to schools or school education |
| scholar | a student who is taught , especially one who is learning in classical (Greek & Latin) languages and literature |
| scholarship | the attainments of a scholar in learning; a grant-in-aid to a student at a school or unversity |
| allude | make indirect reference to; refer to |
| illusion | the creation of a false impression of reality |
| ludicrous | laughable, ridiculous, absurd |
| prelude | music played before the main performance |
| psychiatrist | doctor for the mind and soul |
| podiatrist | foot doctor |
| pediatrician | a children's physician |
| geriatrics | field of medicine dealing with older people |
| medicine | any substance used in treatment of disease or illness |
| medical | pertaining to the science or practice of medicine |
| Medicare | a U.S. government program of medical insurance for aged or disabled persons |
| sane | of sound or healthy mind |
| insane | mentally ill or abnormal, not of healthy mind |
| sanitary | clean and healthy |
| sanitation | state of clean, healthy conditions |