greek and latin roots
Terms
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- barometer
- device to measure air pressure
- episcopal
- overseen by bishops
- biology
- study of physical life
- Biology
- study of physical life
- phonogram
- written symbol for a sound
- verb
- the actions word in a sentence
- cinematographer
- motion picture photographer
- sympathy
- to feel with someone else
- pronoun
- word that stands for a noun
- kaleidoscope
- device for seeing changing beautiful forms or arrangements of small fragments of glass
- synthesizer
- instrument which puts sound together like read musical instruments
- synagogue
- place to bring people together
- lithograph
- drawing made on a stone
- nominal
- in name only not real or actual
- Montevideo
- a city in Uraguay
- telepathy
- know how someone from far away is feeling
- euphony
- good or pleasant sound
- Anthropology
- study of humankind
- verbose
- wordy, full of words
- kinesiology
- study of human movement
- theme
- an essay or composition on a certain subject with a statement or supporting reasons
- philologist
- one who loves words
- scope
- all that the eye can see
- optometry
- measure eyesight
- meter
- unit of measures
- geology
- study of the earth
- parenthesis
- statement beside a main sentence
- probosics
- trunk or snout
- philosopher
- one who loves wisdom
- component
- put together
- Francophile
- one who loves France
- zoology
- study of animals
- evidence
- out of one can see
- precaution
- being on guard beforehand
- television
- seeing distant things
- profess
- admit
- phototropic
- turning toward light
- proceed
- move forward
- Nom de plume
- pen name of an author
- consonant
- speech sounds made by lips
- sonar
- device that hears sound under water
- adhere
- stick to
- kinescope
- a machince which shows pictures of movement
- philogynist
- one who loves women
- synonym
- two words with the same meaning
- microphone
- device to transmit or record small sounds
- prefer
- carry to a forward position or rank
- problem
- thrown at to be worked on
- object
- throw agianst
- Philadelphia
- city of brotherly love
- admit
- allow entrance to a place or to the mind
- philtre
- loves potion
- photosynthesis
- a process of putting things together by using light
- photometer
- a device which measures light
- advise
- look and tell your veiw
- adjective
- a noun to modify it
- Phobos
- a moon of the Planet Mars
- legend
- a story to be read
- projectile
- a thing thrown forward
- periscope
- device for seeing around obstacles
- advertise
- turn people to what you are offering
- phobia
- irrational fear
- tropical
- the climate of the earth in the tropics
- astrology
- knowledge from the stars
- sound
- vibrations percevied by our ears
- post
- fixed or established place
- verbalize
- to express in words
- pose
- position or attitude
- symphony
- sounds that go together
- telephone
- sound from far away
- synchronize
- to do things at the same time
- telethon
- telephone fund raiser which runs nonstop
- sonovox
- a machine that makes sound effect voices
- heliotrope
- a flower named for its tendency to turn toward the sun
- phillumenist
- one who collects match covers
- Logic
- reasoning to gain knowledge and wisdom
- admire
- look at with wonder or amazement
- agoraphobia
- fear of open space
- thermometer
- measure heat
- anemometer
- measures wind speed
- Anglophile
- one who loves England
- verbatim
- word for word copy of record
- tropics
- the area of the earth from the equator north to he Tropic of cancer and south to the tropic of capricorn
- Anthropology
- study of humankind
- impose
- to put upon
- sonic
- relating to what we can hear
- Deposit
- lay away put aside
- symmetry
- measuring the same
- telegraph
- writing from far away
- geometry
- measurment of the earth
- precursor
- one who runs ahead
- technology
- study of how to improve an art skill
- denomination
- names of classes or catergoires
- reject
- throw back
- nomination
- act of naming a candidate for office
- interject
- throw between
- synthetic
- material made by putting chemicals together
- position
- established place
- hologram
- a three dimensional photograph of a whole object
- photophilia
- love of light
- Eject
- throw out
- project
- throw forward
- centimeter
- one hundredth of a meter
- prolouge
- study words before the beginning of a play or book
- predict
- say beforehand
- toxikophobia
- fear of poison
- thermotropism
- turning toward heat
- telephoto
- light from far away
- kinetic
- relating to movement of bodies
- symphony
- sounds that go together
- phonograph
- machine for writing for recording sounds
- prejudice
- make judgment beforehand
- telescope
- device for seeing distant objects
- phonogram
- written sound
- nemenclature
- system of names used to classify knowledge what we call things
- proverb
- a wise or profound saying
- objection
- arguments thrown agianst a sistuation
- photophobia
- fear or dislike of light
- photograph
- picture drawn by light
- verbiage
- use of too many words
- graphite
- black carbon used for drawing or writing
- videophone
- TV screen for seeing the person you are talking to on the telephone
- nominate
- suggest someones name for office
- graph
- pictured information
- admonish
- give warning
- philanthropist
- one who cares about his fellow man
- microscope
- device to look at small objects
- preamble
- the which goes before
- Psychology
- study of the soul of mental life of humans
- sonata
- an instrumental musical composition with three or four movements
- theme
- an essay or composition on a certain subject
- professional
- one who claims to be an expert
- cinema
- motion pictures
- synthesis
- putting together
- diameter
- meauring across
- adequate
- even with or equal
- zoophobia
- fear of animals
- phobophobia
- fear of fear itself
- pregnant
- condition before birth
- hydrophobia
- disease which makes it difficult to swallow thought to be fear of water
- repose
- lie back pause rest
- autograph
- to write one's own name
- megaphone
- device to make sounds BIG
- claustrophobia
- fear of closed
- depose
- put down from a throne or high office
- proclaim
- shout
- tropophilous
- pants or trees which like a change or turning of seasons- hot and cold, wet and dry
- thesis
- a position taken in an argument supported by a set of reasons
- verberium
- game in which a word is changed into others by rearranging its letters
- telescope
- device for looking at distant objects