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Greek/Latin Roots #2

Greek and Latin roots

QuestionAnswer
Dox opinion or phrase
Doxology A liturgical formula of praise to God,noun.
Doxology The priest showed the people of his church his doxology.
Gen birth, race, produce
Genetics The study of heredity and inherited characteristics,Noun.
Genetics The scientist explained how genetics worked to a co worker.
Gnos -Knowledge
Diagnose To ascertain by diagnosis,Verb
Diagnose The Doctor did not know what to diagnose his patient as.
Graph Write/Written
Graphite A gray form of carbon that occurs in minerals and some rocks,Noun.
Graphite According to Jim there is a lot of graphite in the Blue Ridge Mountains.
Logue Denoting discourse of a specified type.
Dialogue A conversation between characters,Noun.
Dialogue The dialogue in the play was outstanding.
Lys Combining form
Analyse of analyser,Noun.
Analyse The man was told to analyse the case and to report any connections.
Meter Measure
Barometer an instrument used to measure air pressure and changes in weather,Noun.
Barometer The scientist used a barometer to predict tomorrows weather.
Micro Small
Microscope a device used to enlarge something to see it more clearly,Noun.
Microscope The students used a microscope to get a closer look at the dead ant.
Morph Change
Dimorphic occurring in two distinct forms,Adjective.
Dimorphic The aliens that came out of the spaceship were dimorphic.
Note Something in writing
BankNote A piece of paper money,Noun.
BankNote Jim was given a banknote at the exchange.
Puls A monetary unit of Afghanistan.
Compulsive an irresistible urge,Adjective.
Compulsive Jim was a compulsive liar.
Pend to await judgment.
Depend be controlled or determined by,Verb.
Depend The officer said jims jail time will depend on how well he cooperates.
pos Place,Put
Position The location of a person or object,Noun.
position Jim has found himself stuck in a bad position, while sitting in jail.
port carry
Report To give a spoken or written assessment on an investigation or situation or problem,Verb.
Report Jim had to report to the wardens office.
Rupt To break
Interrupt to stop the continuous progress of an activity or conversation,Verb.
Interrupt It is disrespectful to interrupt someone's conversation.
Scrib Write
Scribble to write or draw carelessly or in a hurry,Verb.
Scribble It is commonly know that children like to scribble on anything.
Spec Look
Special Different, better, or greater than usual,Adjective.
Special The company tries to focus on making their products even more special than their previous ones.
Tact Touch
Contact the state of physically touching someone or something,Noun.
Contact The lawyer made contact with his client when they shook hands.
Created by: mmedlin7592
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