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Sem.1 Week 7
Greek prefixes, suffixes, roots, and words w/ definitions
Question | Answer |
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Idio | One's own, individual |
Ideo, Idea | Idea |
Auto | Self |
Crat, Cras | Mix |
Cosm | Order, World |
Polit, Polic | City |
Crit, Cris | Separate, discern, judge |
Top | Place |
Thalass, thalatt | Sea |
Naus, nau | Ship |
Plut | Wealth |
Cracy | Rule, government |
Crat | One who rules. |
Cratic | Pertaning to rule. |
Poly | Sale, selling |
Pole, polist | One who sells. |
Polistic | Pertaning to selling. |
WORD-- Astronaut | A person who travels beyond the Earth's atmosphere. |
Autocracy | A government in which one person rules with unlimited authority. |
Cosmopolitan | Having a world-wide rather than limited scope or bearing. |
Cosmos | An orderly, harmonious systematic universe. |
Crater | A bowl-shaped depression in the earth. |
Critical | Judgemental |
Hypercritical | Excessively judgemental |
Hypocrite | One who pretends to be what he is not. |
Ideogram | A picture or symbol used to represent a thing or an idea. |
Idiosyncrasy | A peculiarity of habit |
Monopoly | Exclusive ownership through legal ownership or command. |
Plutocrat | A person who rules by reason of his wealth alone. |
Politics | The art or science of government. |
Thalassic | Having to do with the sea or ocean. |
Topography | The configuration of a surface. |