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01 Common Roots, Prefixes, and Suffixes
Greek Roots (page one of two)
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| A | B |
| anthropo | human being: ex. anthropoid, philanthropic |
| aster/astro | star: ex. astronomy, astronomical, asterisk |
| baro | pressure: ex. barometer, barometric |
| biblio/bibli | book: ex. bibliographer, bibliomania, biblical |
| bio | life: ex. biology, biochemistry, biodegradable |
| chrom | color: ex. chormatic, chromaticity |
| chrono | time: ex. chonology, chronometer |
| cosmo | world, order, universe: cosmology, cosmonaut, cosmopolitan |
| crac/crat | rule, govern: ex. aristocracy, aristocratic, democrat |
| dem | people: ex. democracy, demagoge, epidemic |
| derm | skin: ex. dermatitus, dermatology |
| ethno | nation: ex. ethnic, enthnocentrism |
| eu | good, well: ex. euphoria, euphony, euphemism |
| gam | marriage: ex. monogamy, polygamy, bigamy |
| geo | earth: ex. geology, geocentric, geodynamics |
| gno/know | to know: ex. knowledge, gnostic, agnostic |
| graph/gram | to write, draw, record: ex. autograph, telegram, paragraph |
| gymno/gymn | athletic: ex. gymnastics, gymnasium |
| hydro | water: ex. hydrogen, hydrodynamics, hydroplane |
| hypno | sleep: ex. hypnosis, hypnotic, hypnotize |
| hypo | under, below: ex. hypodermic, hypotension, hypothermia |
| lith | stone: ex. monolith, megalith |
| logue/logo | idea, word, speech, reason: ex. dialogue, monologue, epilogue, logical |
| meter/metr | measure: ex. diameter, metric, millimeter |
| micro | small: ex. microscope, microorganism |
| mim | to copy, imitate: ex. mimic, mime, mimeograph |
| miso | hatred of: ex. miseoneism, misology |
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