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Word Dissection Flashcareds Lesson 6
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Language - English
7th Grade
02/28/2012

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Term

crat


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Definition

one who supports a certain type of government 

theocrat  = one who supports a government based on god

democratism = belief in government by the people

plutocrat=a person has power or influence because of wealth

Term

genesis


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Definition

origin of 

          psychogenesis = origin of the mind or soul               
          anthropogenesis = origin of early humans            
          dynamogenesis = origin of power

Term

- ist


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Definition

  one who practices/believes 

artist = one who practices art                                
          monotheist  = one who believes in one god                      
          dynamist = one who believes in power      ultraist = one who believes in extremes

Term

-- istic

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Definition

having to do with

~ Note:  adjective ending

        realistic = having to do with real things                           socialistic = having to do with the relationship of living things

artistic = having to do with art

Term

-graph


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Definition

write, draw or describe

          geography = description of the earth/Earth        biography = written about life                     

Term

mal-


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Definition

bad/poor

malfunction = function badly

malnutrition = poor nutrition      

Term

con -

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Definition

together 

        concentric = having the same center                  
        confirm  = to firm together                          
        concentricity = condition of being together in the center

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