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greek 5/
Question | Answer |
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crat, cras | mix |
cosm | order;world |
polit, polis | city |
crit,cris | separate;discern;judge |
top | place |
thalass,thalatt | sea |
plut | wealth |
naus,nau | ship |
idio- | one's own; individual |
ideo-,idea- | idea |
auto- | self |
-cracy | rule;government |
-crat | one who rules |
-cratic | pertaining to rule |
-poly | sale;selling |
-pole,-polist | one who sells |
-polistic | pertaining to selling |
crater | a large vessel or bowl used by the ancient Greeks and Romans for mixing wine with water |
cosmos | order/harmony (opposite of chaos) |
cosmopolitan | belonging to all parts of the world; not limited to one part of the social, political, commercial, or intellectual world |
hypercritical | excessively critical |
topography | detailed description of the features of a small area |
thalassic | of or pertaining to the seas or oceans |
astronaut | a traveler outside the atmosphere of the earth |
plutocrat | a member of a ruling wealthy class |
ideogram | an original, pictorial element of writing; a kind of hieroglyph expressing no sound, but only an idea |
autocracy | uncontrolled or unlimited authority over others, invested in a single person (absolute monarch) |
monopoly | exclusive control of a commodity or service in a particular market (makes possible manipulation of prices) |
politics | the science or art of political government |
critical | inclined to find fault or to judge with severity |
idiosuncracy | any tendency, characteristic, mode of expression peculiar to an individual |
hypocrite | a pretender |