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AHSGE-Standard Terms
Etymology Terms
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Social Studies
11th Grade
01/24/2012

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Term
amphi,ambi
Definition
round,both(sides)
EX.amphitheater,amphibian,ambidextrous,ambivalent
Term
ante-
Definition
before
EX.antecedent,anterior,antedate,anteroom,antecedent
Term
anti-
Definition
against
EX.antifreeze,anti-goverment,antipathy,antitank,anticlimax
Term
aqua-
Definition
water
EX.aquarium,aqueous
Term
bene-
Definition
good,well,favorable
EX.benefits,benefactor,benevolent,beneficent
Term
bi-
Definition
two
EX.bicycle,biennial,binary,bi-partisan,bicuspid,bivalve
Term
bio-
Definition
life
EX.biology,biography
Term
cent-
Definition
hundred
EX.century,centimeter
Term
dis-
Definition
opposite,away from,not,apart
EX.disable,disallow,disperse,disinherit,disenfranchise,distend
Term
ex-
Definition
out of,beyond
EX.export,exceed
Term
hept-
Definition
seven
EX.heptameter
Term
hex,-ses
Definition
six
EX.hexagon,sestet
Term
hyper-
Definition
above,beyond
EX.hyperactive,hypothermia
Term
hypo-
Definition
below
EX.hypodermic,hypothermia
Term
inter-
Definition
between
EX.interstate,interaction
Term
intra-
Definition
within
EX.intrastate,intravenous
Term
micro-
Definition
small
microbiologist,microbe
Term
milli-
Definition
thousand
EX.millennium,misspell
Term
mono-
Definition
one,single
EX.monocle,monopoly,monogamy,monovalent,monomania
Term
penta-
Definition
five
EX.pentagon,pentameter
Term
peri-
Definition
all around
EX.periscope,perimeter
Term
poly-
Definition
many
EX.polygon,polygamy
Term
post-
Definition
after
postpone,postdate
Term
pre-
Definition
before
EX.prepare,perdict
Term
quadr,quatr,quart,tetra-
Definition
four
EX.QUADRANGLE,tetrameter
Term
semi,hemi,demi-
Definition
partially,half
EX.telegraph,telephone,teleology
Term
trans-
Definition
across
EX.transition,transport,translation,tranfer,transcontinental
Term
un-
Definition
not
EX.inlikeable,unproductive
Term
uni-
Definition
one
EX.union,unit,unicorn,unify,unanimous,universal
Term
arch-
Definition
cheif,first,rule
EX.archangel,architech,archaic,monarchy,partriarchy,Acrcheologist
Term
arxhae,arche
Definition
anicent,primitive,original
EX.archaeology,archeology,archetype
Term
audi,aus-
Definition
hear,listen
EX.audible,auditorium,audio,audition,auscultator
Term
auto-
Definition
self
EX.
automobile,auotgraph,automatic,automaton,auto-immune
Term
brev-
Definition
short
EX.brevity,abbreviation,brief
Term
cad,cas,-
Definition
to fall
EX.cadaver,cadence,cascade
Term
color-
Definition
heat
Ex.calorie,intercept,forceps,capture,except,reciprocate
Term
capit,capt-
Definition
head
EX.decapitate,capital,captain,caption
Term
cap,cip,cept-
Definition
take
EX.capable,intercept,forceps,capture,except,reciprocate
Term
carn-
Definition
flesh
EX.carnivorous,incarnate,reincarnation,carnal
Term
chorm-
Definition
color
EX.chrome,chromosome,polychrome,chromatic
Term
chrono
Definition
time
EX.chronicle,chronological,chronology,chronometer
Term
cide,cise-
Definition
cut down, kill
EX.homicide,excrcise,germicide,incision,scissors
Term
civ-
Definition
citzen
EX.civic,civil,civlian,civilzation
Term
crop
Definition
body
EX.corporation,corporal,punishment,corpse,corpulent,corpus
Term
crat,cracy-
Definition
rule
EX.autocract,aristocrat,theocracy,technocracy
Term
cred-
Definition
believe
creed,credo,credence,credit,credulous,incredulous,incredible
Term
dec(A)
Definition
ten EX.decade,decimal,decalogue,decathlon,decahedron
Term
dec(a)-
Definition
Term
cycl,cyclo-
Definition
wheel,circular
EX.cyclops,unicycle,bicycle,cyclone,cyclic
Term
dent,dont
Definition
teeth,tooth
dentist,orthodontist,dental,denture,periodontal
Term
derm-
Definition
skin
EX.dermatitis,hypodermic,dermatology,epidermis,taxidermy
Term
dic,dict-
Definition
say,speak,word
EX.dictionary,dictation,dictator,dictaphone,perdict,verdict,contradict,benediction
Term
dorm-
Definition
sleep
EX.dormant,dormitory
Term
dura-
Definition
hard,lasting
EX.dormant,dormitory
Term
dynam-
Definition
power
EX.dynamo,dynamic,dynamite,hydrodynamics
Term
equai-
Definition
equal
Ex.equinox,equilibrium
Term
fer-
Definition
to carry,bear
EX.ferry,coniferous,fertile,defer,infer,refer,transfer
Term
fin-
Definition
end,ended,finished
EX.final,finite,finish,confine,fine,refine,define,finale
Term
fix-
Definition
adhere,cement,hold
EX.fix,fixation,fixture,affix,perfix,suffix
Term
form-
Definition
form,shape
EX.form,uniform,conform,formulary,perform, formal,formula
Term
fract,frag-
Definition
break
EX.fracture,infraction,fragile,fraction,refract
Term
gastr(O)
Definition
stomach
EX.gastric,gastronomic,gastrutus,gastropod
Term
gen-
Definition
birth
EX.generate,generation
Term
geo-
Definition
earth
geology,geography
Term
grad,gress-
Definition
step,go
EX.grade,gradual,graduate,progress,graduated,egress
Term
graph-
Definition
write,record,representation of
EX. autography, biography,photography
Term
grav-
Definition
heavy,weighty
EX.grave,gravity,aggravate,gravitate
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