| A | B |
|---|
| photograph | picture drawn by light |
| telephoto | light from far away |
| photometer | a device which measures light |
| phototropic | turning toward light |
| photophilia | love of light |
| photophobia | fear or dislike of light |
| photosynthesis | process by which light puts plant nutrients together creating chlorophyll |
| phonograph | machine for recording sound |
| telegraph | writing from far away |
| graph | pictured information |
| lithograph | drawing made on stone |
| graphite | black carbon used for drawing |
| autograph | to write one's own name |
| phonogram | written sybol for a sound |
| hologram | a 3d photograph of a whole object |
| television | seeing distant things |
| telephone | sound from far away |
| telescope | device for looking at distant objects |
| telepathy | knowing how someone far away is feeling |
| telethon | a telephone fundraiser |
| meter | unit of measure 39.47 in. |
| geometry | measurement of the earth |
| optometry | measure eyesight |
| symmetry | measuring the same |
| barometer | device to measure air pressure |
| thermometer | device to measure heat |
| diameter | measuring across |
| centimeter | a hundredth of a meter |
| anemometer | measure wind speed |
| tropics | area of the earth(equator to tropic of Cancer and Capricorn) |
| tropical | climate of earth tropics |
| heliotrope | a flower that turns to the sune |
| tropophilias | plants that like change of seasons |
| thermotropism | turning toward heat |
| philosopher | one who loves wisdom |
| Philadelphia | city of brotherly love |
| philantropist | one who loves his fellow man |
| phillumenist | one who collects match covers |
| philogynist | one who loves women |
| philologist | one who loves words |
| philtre | love poison |
| anglophile | one who loves English |
| Francophile | one who loves France |
| phobia | irrational fear |
| agoraphobia | fear of open space |
| claustrophobia | fear of closed spaces |
| hydrophia | disease which makes is hard to swallow |
| photophobia | fear of fear itself |
| zoophobia | fear of animals |
| Phobos | a moon of the planet Mars |
| toxikophobia | fear of poison |
| sympathy | to feel with someone |
| symphony | sounds that go together |
| synthesis | putting together |
| synthetic | material made by putting chemicals together |
| synonym | 2 words with the same meaning |
| synagogue | place to bring people together |
| synchronize | to do things at the same time |
| thesis | position taken in an argument |
| theme | an essey or composition on a certain subject |
| parenthesis | a statement beside or inside a main sentence |
| synthesizer | instrument that puts sounds together like real musical instruments |
| kinetic | relating to movement of bodies |
| kinesiology | study of human movement |
| kinescope | machine which shows pictures of movement |
| cinema | motion pictures |
| cinematographer | motion picture photographer |
| euphony | good or pleasant sound |
| megaphone | device to make sound BIG |
| microphone | device to transmit or record small sound |
| sound | vibration perceived by our ears |
| sonic | relating to what we can hear |
| sonnet | a form of rhyming Italian poetry |
| sonovox | a machine that makes sound effect voices |
| sonar | device that hears sound under water |
| sonata | an instrumental musical composition with 3 or 4 movements |
| consonant | speech sounds made with lips, tongue, or teeth |
| scope | all the eye can see |
| microscope | device for seeing distinct objects |
| periscope | device for seeing around objects |
| kaleidoscope | device for seeing changing beautiful forms |
| episcopal | overseen by bishops |
| bishop | a church overseer |
| videophone | TV screen for seeing the person you are toalking to on the telephone |
| Montevideo | "mountain view" a city in Uruguay |
| video | picture portion of television |
| evidence | out of what one can see |
| advise | look and tell your view |
| invisible | not to be seen |
| logic | reasoning to gain knowledge and wisdom |
| geology | study of the earth |
| astrology | knowledge from the stars |
| biology | study of physical life |
| zoology | study of animals |
| technology | study of how to improve an art or a skill |
| anthropology | study of man kind |
| psychology | study of the soul or mental life of man |
| legend | a story to be read |
| verb | action word in a sentence |
| proverb | a wise or profound saving |
| verbal | of or pertaining to words |
| verbiage | use of too many words; chatter |
| verbose | wordly, full of words |
| verbatim | word-for-word copy or record |
| verbalize | to express in words |
| verbenum | game in which a word is changed into others by rearranging its letters |
| nominate | suggest someones name for office |
| nomination | act of naming a candidate for office |
| nominal | in name only, not real or actual |
| nomenclature | system of names used to classify knowledge |
| nom de plume | pen name of an author (French) |
| denomination | names of classes of catergories |
| denominator | part of a fraction below the line |
| profess | to admit that one is an expert |
| professional | one who claims to be an expert |
| problem | only thing thrown forward to be worked on |
| proboscis | trunk or snout for grazing |
| prolouge | words before beginning of a play or book |
| proclaim | announce, cry out, publish |
| proceed | move forward |
| pronoun | word that stands for a noun |
| predict | say before hand, fortell |
| preamble | that which goes before |
| precaution | being on guard beforehand |
| precursor | one who runs ahead |
| prefer | carry to a fowrad position or rank |
| pregnant | condition before birth |
| prejudice | make judgment beforehand |
| adequate | even with or equal to |
| adhere | stick to |
| adjective | word thrown at a noun to modify it |
| admire | look at with wonder or amazement |
| admonish | give warning to |
| admit | send to; allow entrance to a place or to the mind |
| advertise | turn people to what you are offereing |
| eject | throw out |
| interject | throw between |
| object | throw against |
| objection | arguments thrown against a situation |
| project | throw forward |
| projectile | a thing thrown forward |
| reject | throw back |
| pose | position or attitude |
| post | fixed or establishe place; military post |
| postage | payment for messages send from post to post |
| position | established place |
| deposit | lay away, put aside |
| repose | lie back, pause, rest |
| depose | put down from a throne or high office |
| inpose | to put open |
| componet | put together |
