Transcript (tele distant) writing from far away #2

light
Ex: photograph=picture drawn
by light
to write or draw
Ex: telegraph=(tele distant)
writing from far away
far away, distant
Ex: television=(visiosee)
seeing distant things
measure
Ex: meter = unit of measure;
39.47 inches long
turning
Ex: phototropic=turning
toward light as leaves and
flowers do
love, friendship
Ex: philosopher = (sophia
wisdom) one who loves
wisdom
fear
Ex: phobia = irrational fear
with, together
Ex: sympathy = (pathos
feeling) to feel with someone
else
put, place, position
Ex: thesis= a position taken in
an argument supported by a
set of reasons
movement
Ex: kinetic = relating to the
movement of bodies
sound
Ex: megaphone = (mega
big) device to make sounds
BIG
sound
Ex: sonar = device that hears
sounds under water
look at, inspect, consider,
examine
Ex: scope = all that the eye
can see
see
Ex: video = picture portion of
television
word, study
Ex: geology = (geo  earth)
study of the earth
word
Ex: verb = the action word of
a sentence
name
Ex: nominal = in name only;
not real or actual
for, before, forward, in place
Ex: project = (jacio to
throw) to throw forward
before, in front of
Ex: predict = (dico  say)
say beforehand
to, toward; near, next to
Ex: adhere = stick to
throw
Ex: reject = throw back
lay, put, place
Ex: pose = position or
attitude
with, together
Ex: cumulative = all together
fix, fasten, attach
Ex: fixture = a thing fastened
in place
join, unite, connect
Ex: conjunction-joins parts of
a sentence together
finger, toe, inch
Ex: digit = finger; numerals
from 0-9; unit of measure the
width of a finger
head
Ex: decapitate = to remove
one’s head
hand
Ex: manual = by hand
foot
Ex: pedestal = foot of
a column
arm
Ex: bracelet = ornament for
the arm or wrist
tooth
Ex: dentist = tooth doctor
body
Ex: corporal punishment –
punish the body
one
Ex: unit = one part of a series
or of a whole
two
Ex: duet = music played or
sung by two people
three
Ex: tricycle = a threewheeled vehicle
four
Ex: quatrain = a stanza of
poetry four line long
five
Ex: quinquennial = five-year
period of time
six
Ex: sexdigital = having six
fingers or toes
seven
Ex: September =
seventh month of
the Roman
calendar
eight
Ex: octopus = eight-footed
ocean creature
nine
Ex: novendial =
lasting nine days
ten
Ex: December = tenth month
of the Roman calendar
hundred
Ex: cent = one
hundredth of a dollar
thousand
Ex: mile = a
thousand paces
fire
Ex: pyrotechnics
= fireworks
fire
Ex: ignite- to start a fire
Vulcan-Roman god of fire
Ex: volcano = a crack in the
earth pouring out hot magma
water
Ex: dehydrate = take water
away
water
Ex: aquarium = a
tank of water
where fish or
water plants can
live
good
Ex: boon = good deed, a favor
sun
Ex: heliotrope = plant which
turns toward the sun
sun
Ex: solar = pertaining to the
sun
moon
Ex: lunatic = mad;
affected by the
moon
through, between, across,
apart
Ex: diagnosis = through
knowledge
across, over, beyond, through
Ex: transfer = carry across
earth
Ex: George = one who works
with the earth; a farmer
land
Ex:
extraterrestrial
= outside of
earth’s
atmosphere
sleep
Ex: dormant = sleeping
sleep
Ex: hypnotic = inducing sleep
year
Ex: annuity =
amount of money
paid yearly
stone
Ex: megalith =
(megas  large)
large stone
rock, stone
Ex: Peter = name which means
“reliable, like a rock”
star
Ex: aster = star shaped flower
star
Ex: stellar = pertaining to a
star, or stars
tree
Ex: rhododendron
= evergreen shrub
with large flowers
tree
Ex: arboraceous = full of
trees, wooded
time
Ex: chronology = relate events
in time sequence
time
Ex: temporary = for a limited
time
beside, along with
Ex: parachute = goes along
with you as you fall and slows
you down
between, among, amid
Ex: international = between or
among nations
art, skill
Ex: technique = expert skill
art, skill
Ex: artist = one who acts or
creates with skill
life
Ex: biology – study of life
live
Ex: survive = (sur  over) to
live over or beyond the threat
of death
small
Ex: microscope = instrument
for looking at tiny things
great, large, big
Ex: megaphone = device for
making a sound larger
great, large, big
Ex: magnify = make larger
father
Ex: patriotism = love for the
fatherland
mother
Ex: matriarch = a woman who
rules the family
brother
Ex: friar = a member of a
men’s religious order
the people, the
citizens
Ex: democracy =
government by
the people
people
Ex: public = general body of
people in a community
city
Ex: polite = having
city (civilized)
manners
city
Ex: suburb = outlaying part of
a city; smaller town in a city
feeling, suffering
Ex: pathetic = marked by
suffering or sorrow
self
Ex: automobile = self moving
heat
Ex: thermometer = device for
measuring heat
run
Ex: current = running, ongoing
animal
Ex: paleozoic = (paleoearly)
early animal period
turn
Ex: reverse = turn back
do, make
Ex: factory = place for making
things
write
Ex: manuscript = written by
hand
fold
Ex: duplicate = twofold
speak, say
Ex: diction = art or manner of
speaking
book
Ex: bibliography – written
account of books read
book
Ex: librarian = one in charge
of a library
know
Ex: conscious = sharing
knowledge; mentally awake or
active
student
Ex: discipline = teaching;
instruction, field of learning
lizard
Ex: brontosaurus = (brontos
thunder) thunder lizard
love
Ex: amorous= full of love
#101
ver
Truth
Verdict – say the truth
#102
Brev
Short
Abbreviation- shortened
name
#103
Derm
Skin
Dermatology – study of
the skin
#104
Fer
Carry
Transfer- carry away
#105
fix
Fasten
Affix –fasten to
something else
#106
Gen
Birth
Generate- begin or
create something
#107
Pseudo
False
Pseudonym – false
name
#108
sect
Cut
Dissect – cut apart
#109
vac
Empty
Vacant- no one is there
#110
Alt
High, deep
Altitude – high position
#111
arch
Chief, first, rule
Monarchy- one ruler
#112
belli
War
rebellion- make war
against
#113
cap, cip, cept
Take
Intercept- take from
#114
chrome
Color
Polychrome- many
colors
#115
cide, cise
Cut down, kill
Homicide – kill a human
#116 clud, clus, clause
Shut
Claustrophobia – fear of
being shut in a small
space
#117
crat, cracy
Rule
Autocrat- rule by one
person
#118
dura
Hard, lasting
Durable- able to last a
long time
#119
fin
End
Final- the last aspect of
something
#120
fort, forc
Strong
Fortress- a place of
strength
#121
gam
Marriage
Monogamy-married to
one person
#122
juven
Young
Rejuvenate- to make
young again
#123
mon
Warn, remind
Admonition-to give a
warning to someone
#124
multi
Many
Multilingual- able to
speak many languages
#125
neo
New
Neologism- new word