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1 archaeo = ancient/primitive Definition: the scientific study of the lives and culture of past people by excavation

2 Word: archaeology

3 Arch = chief, primary, first Definition: A family, society, community, or state governed by women

4 Word: matriarchy

5 Aster/astr = star Definition: the study of the stars and space

6 Word: astronomy

7 Audi = hear Definition: loud enough that it can be heard

8 Word: audible

9 Bene = good/well Definition: doing or inclined to do good, be kind or charitable

10 Word: benevolence

11 Ma = mother Definition: feeling motherly; on Mom’s side of the family

12 Word: maternal

13 Pa = father Definition: social system where the father or a man is recognized as the head or leader.

14 Word: Patriarchy

15 Fra = brother Definition: brotherly; twins that are not identical

16 Word: fraternal

17 Bio = life Definition: utilizing electronic devices and mechanical parts to assist humans in performing difficult, dangerous, or intricate tasks, as by supplementing or duplicating parts of the body

18 Word: bionic

19 Brev = short Definition: the quality of being concise, succinct, to the point

20 Word: brevity

21 Derm = skin Definition: doctor who specializes in the skin

22 Word: dermatologist

23 Chloro=green Definition: the green pigment found in plants.

24 Word=chlorophyll

25 Chrono=time Definition: a history of facts arranged in the order in which they happened.

26 Word: chronicle

27 Dic/dict = speak Definition: a ruler with absolute power

28 Word: dictator

29 Fer = to carry Definition: a boat that carries people and cars over water to another point of land

30 Word: Ferry

31 Fix = fasten Definition: to direct all attention at something; unwillingnes s to let something go

32 Word: fixate/fixation

33 Gen = birth Definition: to create something from scratch— energy or ideas

34 Word: generate

35 Gen = birth Definition: the way in which something comes to be; origins The first book in the Bible

36 Word: genesis

37 Geo = earth Definition: The study of the earth and its physical and cultural properties

38 Word: geography

39 Graph = write Definition: a diagram

40 Word: graph

41 Graph = write Definition: fancy, cursive script

42 Word: Calligraphy

43 Hemo = blood Definition: the escape of large amounts of blood from a blood vessel; heavy bleeding

44 Word: hemorrhage

45 Herb = plant Definition: animal feeding on grass or plants only

46 Word: herbivore

47 Hydro = water Definition: the production of power/energy by water.

48 Word: hydroelectric

49 Jur/just = law Definition: a group of people sworn to hear the evidence and judge the facts in a case to give a decision.

50 Word: jury

51 Log/logue = word/thought Definition: a long speech in a play by one character

52 Word: monologue

53 Luc = light Definition: letting light pass through

54 word: translucent

55 Manu = hand Definition: to make by hand or by machine

56 Word: manufacture

57 Manu = hand Definition: first completed draft of a book or screenplay.

58 Word: manuscript

59 Meter/metr = measure Clue: In Canada and much of the rest of the world, speed is measured in…

60 Word: kilometer

61 Neg = no Definition: to ignore or disregard

62 Word: neglect

63 Neg = no Defition: the opposite of positive 4-7=-3 Take your medicine No!

64 Word: negative


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