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15a. Greek Lesson XV: III - Analysis and Definition of Words

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antinomianismanti-, against + nomy, system of laws governing + -an, pertaining to + -ism, condition of
antinomianismthe condition of contradiction bewteen two equally reasonable laws
antiphonyanti-, opposite + PHON-, sound, voice + -y, act of
antiphonyan act of having passages sung by two choirs
cosmologistCOSM(O)-, universe + -logy, study of + -ist, one engaged in
cosmologistone who studies the universe & its laws
paraphrasepara-, beside + PHRA-, to speak + -se, result of
paraphrasea restatement of textual material in other words
apostrophizeapo-, awat from + STROPHE-, to turn + -ize, verbal suffix
apostrophizeto stop, as in a play, and address the audience
atypicala-, not + TYP-, model + -ic, pertaining to + -al, character of
atypicalnot typical, irregular
metathesismeta-, changed + THE-, to set, put + -sis, act of
metathesistransposition of sound, syllables, or letters in a word
parentheticalpara-, beside + en-, in + THE-, to set, put + -tic, pertaining to + -al, character of
parentheticalserving or helping to explain or qualify
periphrasisperi-, around + PHRA-, to speak + -sis, act or instance
periphrasisan expression phrased in a roundabout way
lithographLITH(O)-, stone + graph, writing
lithographa print from a flat surface on which the image is designed to retain ink
metastasismeta-, changed + STA-, to stand + -sis, act or instance
metastasistransmission of disease from the original site to other parts of the body
polygonalPOLY-, many + GON-, angle(s) + -al, pertaining to
polygonalhaving three or more angles & stratight sides
symbiosissymb-, together + BI(O)-, life + -sis, act
symbiosismutually beneficial living together of two dissimilar organisms
epilepticepi-, upon + LEP-, to seize + -tic, pertaining to
epilepticpertaining to a seizure disorder in the central nervous system
catastrophiccata-, down + STROPH-, to turn + -ic, pertaining to
catastrophiccaused by widespread calamity or misfortune
canonizeCANON-, rule + -ize, to make
canonizeto treat as a saint, to glorify
autopsyAUT-, self + OP-, to see + -sy, act
autopsyexamination of a dead body to determine cause of death
energizeen-, in + ERG-, work + -ize, treat with
energizeapply voltage to; impart energy to
MesozoicMES(O)-, middle + ZO-, animal + -ic, pertaining to
Mesozoicpertaining to the geological interval between the Permian & Tertiary periods
synchronizesyn-, together + CHRON-, time + -ize, to make
synchronizeto cause to go at the same rate



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