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Word Roots 4
9th Lit
Term | Definition |
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arch | first,chief,rule |
crac | government,rule |
glyph | carve |
hier | sacred |
typ | model, inspiration |
anti- | against, opposite |
co-/syn- | with,together |
aort | lift,raise |
arct | to press together |
thes/thet | to place, to put |
-ic | like, or related to |
-ics | science, system, related to |
-y | state of, quality, act; body, group |
-ate | to make, to act, one who, that which |
-ation | an action or process |
-ia | condition |
-is | thing which |
-ize | to make , to act |
archaic | belonging to an earlier period, ancient |
hierocracy | government by clergymen |
hierarch | a religious leader in a position of authority |
archetype | an original model on which something is patterned; prototype |
hieroglyphics | the picture script of the ancient Egyptian period |
hierarchy | a system in which people or things which people or things are arranged according to their ranks or status |
synthesize | combine so as to form a more complex product |
coarctate | pressed together; closely connected |
antithesis | directly contrasting or opposite |
thesis | central idea of a piece of writing |
aortarctia | narrowing of the aorta |
antithetic | directly contrasting or opposite |
coarctation | a narrowing or construction |