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8th Grade Greek & La
Week 32
Question | Answer |
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LABORO/LABORATUM | work (L) |
ERGON | work (G) |
DURUS | hard to the touch, strong, difficult (L) |
BELLUM | war, combat, fight (L) |
BARBAROS | foreign (G) |
ORTHOS | straight; correct (G) |
DOKEIN | think, have an opinion, supposed (G) |
labor | work, toil, exertion of the faculties of body or mind |
laboratory | place equipped to conduct scientific experiments or tests or to make chemicals, medicines, etc. |
collaborate | to work together on a project |
labor of love | task performed for love of the work or of a person |
energy | the capacity for being active or doing work; usable power |
ergonomics | applied science concerned with designing and arranging things according to the needs of a worker or user |
allergy | exaggerated reaction to substances, situations, or foods that don't affect the average person |
surgery | physician who performs manual operations on the body |
endure | undergo difficulty or hardship |
durable | lasting; resistant to wear or decay |
during | throughout the existence or continuation of |
durum | kind of wheat with hard grain used in making pasta |
belligerent | warlike; hostile in intention |
bellicose | full of fight; combative |
antebellum | before the war; when capitalized means before the Civil War |
barbarian | person regarded as uncivilized, savage, or primitive |
Barbara | popular name for girls |
rhubarb | Asian plant with medicinal uses |
orthodox | straight thinking or accepted option |
orthodontist | one who straightens crooked teeth |
orthotics | device for correcting or supporting foot abnormalities |
doxology | a hymn containing words praising God |
paradox | seemingly contradictory or absurd statement that contains a possible truth |
dogma | authoritative system of principles or tenants, as of a church |
dogmatic | asserting opinions in a dictatorial manner; opinionated |