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GREEK ROOTS

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Definition
tele   distant; far  
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phon   sound  
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caco   bad  
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biblio   book  
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gyn or gynaec   women  
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dem   people  
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theo   god  
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graph or gram   record  
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anthrop   man; mankind  
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phil   love  
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arch/archy   rule; govern  
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log; ology   study of  
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micro   small  
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poly   many  
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miso   hate  
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gam   fmarriage; ability to reproduce  
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pan/panto   all  
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olig   few  
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cracy/crat   rule; goovern  
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macro   large  
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homo   same  
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hetero   unlike  
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geo   earth  
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cephal   head  
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bio   life  
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derm   skin  
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osteo   bone  
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path   feeling; disease  
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pod   foot  
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neo   new  
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psych   mind  
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paleo   ancient;old  
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ethn   nation  
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--oid   resemblence; looks like  
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auto   self  
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itcthy   fish  
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entom   insect  
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phag   eat  
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dendr;dender   tree  
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phyll   leaf  
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etym   word  
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cosm   world  
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polit;polis   city  
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lith;lite   stone or rock  
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glyph;glypt   carving  
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astr; aster   star  
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pachy   thick  
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icon   image;dol  
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crom;chromat   color  
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peter;petr   rock or stone  
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Ornith   bird  
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morph   shape;form  
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ortho   correct;straight  
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holo   whole  
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hdry   water  
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pyr   fire  
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caust;caut   burn  
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pseudo   FALSE  
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necro   dead  
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onoma;onym   name  
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gloss;glott;glot   language  
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gno;gnow   know  
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archa;archae   ancient  
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hier   sacred;valuable in a religious sense  
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rrhe;rrh   flow  
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pro   before  
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dia   through;across  
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opi;ep   upon, on top of  
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a-ian   without  
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anti;ant   against  
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syn;syl;sym;   with;together  
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-clast   destroy  
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--lantry   worship  
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--mania   obsessed with;  
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phobia   morbid fear of  
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tauto   same  
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hyper   excessive;over;too  
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kine;ino;cinema;cenemate   movement  
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crypt   conceal;hide  
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therm   heat  
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