english vocabulary 3
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- iso-
- equal, identical
- holo-
- whole
- idea-
- idea
- homo-
- same, equal. like
- hier-
- sacred, holy
- macro-
- long, large
- hierocracy
- government by the clergy
- hypodermic
- injected under the skin
- amacrocosm
- the universe`
- holocaust
- great or widespread destruction
- homogeneous
- the same in structure; similar or identical
- hyperbole
- exagerration for effect, not to be taken literally
- isotonic
- having equal tension
- idiom
- the language or dialect of a people, region, etc.
- hypothesis
- an unproved theory, preposition, etc., tentatively excepted to explain certain facts
- hypercritical
- too critical
- hyperbola
- a curve form by the section of a cone cut out by a plane that makes a greater angle wtih the base than the side of the cone makes
- isometrics
- of indicating, or having equality of measure; also
- hyp-, hypo-
- under, less than
- ideology
- the study of ideas, their nature and source
- macroscopic
- large enough to be seen with the unaided eye
- idiosyncrasy
- the temperment peculiar to a person or group
- idio-
- one's own, individual
- homonym
- a word with teh same pronunciation as another but with a different meaning, origin, and ususally spelling
- hyper-
- over, above, mopre than
- hierarchy
- a system of church government by priest or other clergy in grated ranks
- holograph
- a holograph document, letter, will, etc.
- homophone
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any of two or more letters having a sound in common as
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