Word Study Words Derived from Greek I

ENGLISH 2 HONORS WORD STUDY – WORDS DERIVED FROM GREEK I ANSWER KEY

Part I – A, AN; without, not, lacking 1. anomaly D 2. amnesia A 3. anecdote E 4. abyss C 5. apathy B

Part II – PHIL, PHILE: loving, fond of 1. philosopher 4. anglophile 2. bibliophile 5. philanthropist 3. philately

Part III – MIS: hate 1. misogyny 3. misogamy 2. misanthrope 4. misology ENGLISH 2 HONORS WORD STUDY – WORDS DERIVED FROM GREEK II ANSWER KEY

Part I – EU: good, well, advantageous 6. euphonious 9. euthanasia 7. eulogize 10. euphoria 8. euphemism

Part II – MACRO: large, long & MICRO: small 6. microfilm 9. microscopic 7. macrocosm 10. macron 8. micrometer

Part III – MONO, MON: one, single, alone & POLY: many 5. polysyllabic 6. polytheism 7. monogram 8. monologue 9. monomania 10. polyglot 11. polytechnic 12. monotonous 13. monolith

PART IV 1. dyspepsia 6. monarchy 2. polytheistic 7. polysyllabic 3. monochromatic 8. microcosm 4. monogamous 9. monomorphic 5. macroscopic

10. atheism 15. Francophile 11. Russophobe 16. cacophonous 12. atypical 17. philogyny 13. Anglophile 18. misology 14. misanthrope

PART V — ANTHROP: human 19. anthropomorphic 22. anthropology 20. philanthropy 23. anthropoid 21. misanthrope 24. anthropometry ENGLISH 2 HONORS WORD STUDY – WORDS DERIVED FROM GREEK III ANSWER KEY

PART IA 1. psychology 4. dermatology 7. anthropology 2. archeology 5. seismology 3. meteorology 6. technology

PART 1B 1. neurologist nervous systems & diseases 2. cardiologist action & diseases of heart 3. geologist earth’s history as recorded in rock 4. criminologist crime & criminals 5. paleontologist past life as recorded in fossils 6. biochemist chemical compounds & processes involving plants

PART II – BIO: life 1. biosphere 3. symbiosis 5. biology 2. amphibious 4. antibiotic

PART III – TOMY (TOM): cutting, operation of incision 1. dichotomy 3. phlebotomy 5. lobotomy 2. tonsillectomy 4. anatomy

PART IV – HOMO: one and the same, like; HETERO: different 1. heteromorphic 5. homology 9. homogenous 2. homocentric 6. heterodox 10. orthodox 3. heterogeneous 7. heteronyms 11. homophobia 4. homonyms 8. heterochromatic

PART V – POD: foot 1. podiatrist 3. podium 5. tripod 2. antipodes 4. anthropod ENGLISH 2 HONORS WORD STUDY – WORDS DERIVED FROM GREEK IV ANSWER KEY PART I 1. hypersensitive 4. hyperacidity 7. hyperactive 2. hypotension 5. hyperbole 3. hypercritical 6. hypodermic

PART II 1. endophyte 3. endocrine 5. ectoparasite 2. exotic 4. endogamy 6. exoskeleton

PART III 1. hierarchy 4. matriarchy 7. mestastasized 2. oligarchy 5. metaphysics 3. monarchy 6. metamorphosis

PART IV 1. lack of variety or wearisome uniformity 2. speaking many languages 3. dislike of homosexuals 4. having many forms 5. state of well being

PART V 1. hyperopia 4. atheism 6. Ectoparasitic (e.g. 2. endogamy 5. Germanophobe lice) 3. atrophy

PART VI 1. apahty 3. exotic 5. hypersensitive 2. meteorological 4. technology ENGLISH 2 HONORS WORD STUDY – WORDS DERIVED FROM GREEK V ANSWER KEY

PART I 1. perigree 5. geophysics 9. periscope 2. geotropism 6. perimeter 10. periphery 3. geodetic 7. perihelion 4. geomorphic 8. peristalsis

PART II 1. pathogenic 4. antipathy 7. metamorphosis 2. telepathy 5. amorphous 8. monomorphic 3. pathetic 6. morphology 9. anthropomorphic

PART III 1. panacea 3. panorama 5. logo 2. pandemic 4. syllogism 6. prologue

PART IV 1. anomalous 5. bibliophile 9. paleontology 2. euphemism 6. claustrophobia 10. monomania 3. xenophobia 7. esoteric 4. acrophobia 8. genealogy ENGLISH 2 HONORS WORD STUDY – WORDS DERIVED FROM GREEK VI ANSWER KEY PART I 1. archangel 4. archipelago 7. synchronize 2. monarch 5. anachronism 8. chronicle 3. archetype 6. chronology

PART II 1. diaphragm 4. diaphanous 7. epithet 2. diatribe 5. epitome 8. epicenter 3. diacritical 6. epitaph

PART III 1. parasite 7. synergy 2. parable 8. symposium 3. paraphrase 9. photon 4. parenthetical 10. photolysis 5. paradigm 11. photosynthesis 6. synonamous 12. photokinesis or phototropism

PART IV 1. the living together of two types of organisms for their mutual benefit…with, together … life 2. having no feeling…without…feeling 3. intro…before…speech 4. the process by which green plants use sunlight to produce food…light…with, together 5. science dealing in small organisms…small…life 6. a society without government or law…without…rule 7. one ruler…one…ruler