Greek List 1
Terms
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- agoraphobia
- fear of open spaces
- xenophobia
- aversion to foreigners
- "phobia"
- fear, dislike, aversion
- "phil"
- loving, fond of
- philology
- study (love) of language
- philanthropy
- love of mankind
- "mis"
- hate (opposite of phil)
- misanthrope
- hater of mankind
- misogyny
- hatred of women
- misology
- hatred of argument of discussion
- misoneism
- hatred of anything new
- "dys'
- bad, ill, difficult
- dyspepsia
- difficult digestion, indigestion
- dysphasia
- speech difficulty resulting from brain disease
- "eu"
- good, well, advantageous
- eugenics
- science dealing w/ improving the herediatry qualities of the human race
- eulogize
- write or speak in praise of someone
- euphanism
- substitution of a good expression for an unpleasant one
- euphonious
- pleasing in sound
- euphoria
- sense of well being
- "macro"
- large, long
- "micro"
- Small
- macrocosm
- great world, universe
- microcosm
- little world
- macron
- horizontal mark in dicating that the vowel over which it is placed is long
- "a (an)"
- not, without
- amorphous
- without (having no) definite form or shape
- anomaly
- deviation from the common rule
- atrophy
- lack or growth from disuse or want of nourishment
- "mono"
- one, single, alone
- "poly"
- many
- monograph
- written account of a single thing or class of things
- monomania
- derangement of mind on one subject only
- ployglot
- speaking several languages