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RMS Greek Roots 5 Words

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symmetrymeasuring the same on either side
asymmetrylack of being equal
synchronizeto happen at the same time (together)
sympathetichaving the same feeling as another person
symphonya piece of music or a musical band that plays the same
systema way of doing something the same way all the time
apathetichaving no feeling
sympathyhaving the same feeling
empathyunderstanding of another’s situation
pathologythe study of disease
psychopatha person who is sick in the mind
antipathyhatred
homogeneoushaving the same origin-the same basis
homosexualpreferring the same sex
homophoneswords that are pronounced the same with different
homochromatichaving the same color
genesisbeginning
generationa group of people born around the same time
homogenizeto make of the same nature or kind (as in milk)
eugenicsthe attempt to improve society through genes (genetics)
genethe part of the body that determines a person’s unique body
heterogeneoushaving different nature or kinds in a group
heterosexualpreferring the opposite sex
orthodoxthe correct belief
orthodontistdoctor who corrects teeth
orthopedicbranch of science that deals with disorders or injuries
odontalgiatoothache
odontologythe science or study of teeth
periodontalhaving to do with the area around the teeth
odontoidtooth-shaped
pediatricsmedical treatment of children
pedagogyteaching beliefs
pedagogueteacher leader of children)
pediatricmedical treatment of children
geriatricsmedical treatment of old people
psychiatricmedical treatment of the mind
podiatricmedical treatment of the feet
obstetricsmedical treatment of pregnant women
gyniatricsmedical treatment of women
synonymswords that mean the same thing
antonymswords that mean the opposite
acronymwords with letters representing first letter of other words
anonymouswithout a name (unknown)
pseudonymfake name (ex. Mark Twain)
geometrymathematics of measurement of points-lines-surfaces-solids
optometrymeasurement of the eye
anthropometrymeasurement of human bodies (ex. circumference of
trigonometrythe measurement of the sides and angles of triangles
dogmastatement of belief
paradoxa statement of seeming contradictory ideas that are true
doxologya hymn sung that states a belief
unorthodoxnot the usually accepted belief


West Johnston High School
Benson, NC

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