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Geo - earth Greek Geography-draw the earth (make maps) and write about it George- one who works the earth; a farmer
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Terra- land Latin Territory- land under control of a government or owner Extraterrestrial- outside the earth’s atmosphere
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Dormio, dormitum- sleep Latin Dormant- sleeping Dormitory- place for sleeping
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Hypnos-sleep Greek Hypnosis- sleep-like state controlled by a hypnotizer Hypnophobia- fear of sleep
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Annus - year Latin Perennial- through the years Annals- historical events recorded year by year
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Lithos- stone Greek Paleolithic- ancient stone age after the eolithic period Megalith- large stone Lithograph- picture drawn on stone so the stone can “draw a picture”
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Petros- rock, stone Greek Petrified- made into stone Petroglyph- rock carving
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Astron- star Greek Astronaut- star sailor Disaster- separation from the good influence of friendly stars
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Stella- star Latin Constellation- group of stars Stellerid- a star fish
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Dendron- tree Greek Rhododendron- evergreen shrub with large flowers Dendriform- having the shape of a tree
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Arbor, arboris- tree Latin Arboretum- public garden where trees are cultivated and exhibited Arborvitae- an evergreen tree of the cypress family bearing cones; literally “tree of life”
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Chronos- time Greek Synchronize- do at same time Chronic- over a period of time; “from time to time”
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Tempus, temporis- time Latin Extemporaneous- speak or act at (or out of) the time without preparation Tense- verb forms which indicate past, present or future
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Para- beside, along with Greek Parallel- lying along side of another line but not touching Parable- to throw a story in for comparison while teaching a lesson or moral
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Inter- between, among, amid Latin Intergalactic- between stars in the Milky Way Interlude- light entertainment in the midst of serious activities; a break
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