Details Title: Greek Review Quiz 1-A Description: Writing for the College Bound. Vocab Test. Remember greek roots. Total Flash Cards: 20 Created: 08/20/2009 15:52:33		New Users: To study from this flashcard set, or to create your own your own study flash cards, REGISTER HERE. Existing Users: CLICK HERE. Additional Writing Flashcards
Cards in this set: Term euphonious Definition having a pleasing or good sound Term demography Definition statistics dealing with the distribution, density, and vital information of people Term genesis Definition the way that something comes into being; beginning; origin Term isodynamics Definition of or having equal force or power Term homogeneous Definition the same in structure, quality, etc.; having like or identical elements Term anagram Definition a word or phrase made from another by rearranging or rewriting its letters Term aphonic Definition lacking voice Term philanthropy Definition giving of one's time, money, prestige, etc., for the betterment of mankind; things done for the "love of man" Term heliolatry Definition sun worship Term criterion Definition a standard or accepted practice by which judgment can be made Term cosmopolitan Definition not bound by local or national habits or prejudices; at home in all countries; a citizen of the world Term monogamous Definition being married to only one person at a time Term polytheist Definition belief in and worship of many gods Term progeny Definition children, descendants, or offspring collectively; those who go forth from a particular origin Term synchronize Definition to happen at the same time; simultaneous Term hydrography Definition record of the oceans, lakes, and rivers, esp. with reference to navigational and commercial uses Term agnostic Definition a person who believes that the mind cannot know whether there is a God or ultimate cause Term diathermy Definition medical treatment in which heat is produced in the body by use of high-frequency electric currents; to heat through Term synergistic Definition the working together of separate things; said of different body parts of the body, esp. the muscles Term hierarchy Definition a ruling system in graded ranks, originally in sacred orders but now generally used to designate a rated or ranking system