8th Grade Greek & La Word Scramble
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Question | Answer |
HELIOS | (G) sun |
SOL | (L) sun |
LUNA | (L) moon |
DIA | (G) through, between, across, apart |
TRANS | (L) across, over, beyond, through |
GEO | (G) earth |
TERRA | (L) land |
DORMIO/DORMITUM | (L) sleep |
heliotrope | plant which turns toward the sun |
helium | light gas used in balloons |
helioscope | telescope for looking at the sun |
heliometer | instrument for measuring the diameter of the sun |
solar system | the sun with the objects which revolve around it |
solarium | a sun dial; a glass enclosed sunroom |
parasol | a light, portable sunshade |
solstice | stopping or standing still of the sun |
lunar | of or pertaining to the moon |
lunatic | mad;affected by the moon |
interlunar | time between old and new moon when the moon is invisible |
lunation | 29 1/2 days - a lunar month or the time from one new moon to the next |
diagnosis | thorough knowledge |
diagram | a cross section of a drawing |
diameter | measure across |
diamond | hardest substance to be shaped or tamed |
transport | carry across |
transfer | carry across |
transform | change over to a different form |
transparent | appear or be seen through |
geography | draw the earth (make maps) and write about it |
geology | study of the earth and its formations |
geometry | branch of study on ways to measure the earth |
George | one who works the earth; a farmer |
territory | land under control of a government or owner |
extraterrestrial | outside of the earth's atmosphere |
terrier | small dog which hunts for burrowing game |
Mediterranean Sea | the sea in the middle of the land |
dormant | sleeping |
dormitory | place for sleeping |
dormer window | bedroom window set into a roof |
dormouse | sleeping or hibernating mouse |
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