i hate greek derivatives Flashcards by Grace Okun

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aeido αειδω (to sing)

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comedy

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ago αγω (to lead

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bring)

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agon αγων (contest

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struggle)

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algos αλγος (pain)

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analgesic

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allos αλλος (another)

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allegory

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angelos (messenger)

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angel

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anthropos ανθρωπος (man)

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anthropoid

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archo αρχω (to lead

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rule

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aster αστηρ (star)

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asteroid

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autos αυτος (self)

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authentic

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automobile

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autonomy

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baino βαινω (to walk

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step)

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ballo βαλλω (throw)

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devil

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biblos βιβλος

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(book)

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bios βιος (life)

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amphibian

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gamos γαμος (wedding

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marriage)

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genos γενος

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(race

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heterogeneous

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homogeneous

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ge γη (earth)

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apogee

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gignosko γιγνωσκω (to come to know

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recognize)

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grapho γραφω (to draw

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write

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demos δημος (the people)

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demagogue

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didomi διδωμι (to give)

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anecdote

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dokeo δοκεω (to think

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have an opinion)

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heteros ἑτερος (the other

different)

ergon εργον (work

action)

echo εχω (to have

hold)

zao ζαω (live)

zodiac

theomai θεαομαι (to behold)

amphitheater

theos θεος (god)

apotheosis

hippos ἱππος (horse)

hippodrome

histemi ἱστημι (to stand

to make to stand)

idein ιδειν (to see)

idea

kaio καιω (to kindle

burn)

kosmos κοσμος (order

universe

krateo κρατεω (to rule

control)

krypto κρυπτω (to hide)

apocryphal

lambano λαμβανω (to take

seize

lego λεγω (to pick

gather

logos λογος (word

speech

micros μικρος (little

small)

misos μισος (hatred)

misanthrope

monos μονος (alone)

minister

nomos νομος (custom

law

oikos (house

household)

hodos ὁδος (road

way)

homos ὁμος (one and the same

like)

οnoma ονομα (name)

anonymous

oxys οξυς (sharp

keen)

orthos ορθος (straight

right

pais παις (child)

encyclopedia

pas πας (every

entire

pathos παθος (feeling)

antipathy

petra πετρα (rock

stone)

phagein (to eat)

esophagus

sarx σαρξ (flesh)

sarcasm

skopeo σκοπεω (behold

examine

sophos σοφος (wise)

philosophy

strepho στρεφω (turn about

twist)

teino τεινω (stretch out

strain)

temno τεμνω (cut

divide)

theomai (to behold)

amphitheater

tithemi τιθημι (to put

place)

hydor ὑδωρ (water)

carbohydrate

hyrdraulic

hydrochloric

cheir χειρ (hand)

surgeon

chronos χρονος (time)

chronic