Greek Roots
WEEK ONE
1. A, AN WITHOUT, NOT ANONYMOUS, APATHY, AGNOSTIC,
ATHEIST, APHONIC, ASEXUAL, ACHROMATiC
2. AMPHI, BOTH, AROUND AMPHITHEATER, AMPHIBIAN,
AMPH AMPHIBIOUS
3. ANTI, AGAINST, ANTIPATHY, ANTI-TOXIN,ANTI-SEMITE,
ANT COUNTERACTION ANTAGONIST, ANTICLIMAX, ANTI-BODY,
ANTI-AIRCRAFT, ANTIBIOTIC, ANTIFREEZE
4. EC, EX OUT EXODUS, EXIT, EXCREMENT, EXCAVATE,
EXCOMMUNICATE, EXCLUDE, EXORCISM, ECCENTRIC, ECSTASY
5. EN IN ENERGY, ENCHILADA, ENCLOSE, ENDOW,
ENDURE, ENFORCE, ENGRAVE, ENTITLE, ENVOY
WEEK TWO
1. HYPO UNDER HYPODERMIC, HYPOACTIVE, HYPOCRITE,
HYPOGLYCEMIA, HYPOTHERMIA
2. HYPER OVER HYPERCRITICAL, HYPERACTIVE,
HYPERBOLE, HYPERTENSION
3. PERI AROUND PERIMETER, PERISCOPE, PERIPHERY,
PERIPHERAL
4. PRO BEFORE PROCEED, PROGRAM, PROJECT, PROGRESS,
PROGNOSTIC, PROMOTE, PROCREATE
5. SYN, TOGETHER, SYMPHONY, SYNCHRONIZE, SYMMETRY,
SYM WITH SYNTHETIC, SYMPATHY, SYMBOL
WEEK THREE
1. ANTHROP MAN, MANKIND ANTHROPOLOGY, ANTHROPOMORPHIC,
ANTHROPOID, PHILANTHROPIST
2. PHIL LOVE PHILANTHROPIST, PHILOSPHER,
PHILOGYNY, PHILOLOGY
3. MISO HATE MISANTHROPE, MISOGYNIST
4. PHON SOUND PHONOGRAPH, PHONETICS, MICROPHONE,
MEGAPHONE, APHONIC
5. GRAPH, WRITE, DRAW, GRAMMAR, TELEGRAPH, TELEGRAM,
GRAM RECORD PHONOGRAPH, GRAPHITE
WEEK FOUR
1. SCOP, LOOK AT, TELESCOPE, MICROSCOPE, SKEPTICAL,
SCEPT, EXAMINE SKEPTIC, PERISCOPE
SKEPT
2. EU GOOD, WELL EUPHONY, EUPHORIC, EUPHEMISM,
EUTHANASIA
3. CACO BAD CACOPHONY, CACOGRAPHY
4. MEGA, LARGE MEGAPHONE, MEGALOPOLIS,
MEGALO MEGALOMANIA
5. MICRO SMALL MICROPHONE, MICROSCOPE,
MICROCOSM, MICRROBE, MICROFILM
WEEK FIVE
1. TELE, FAR, TELEPHONE, TELEGRAPH, TELEGRAM,
TEL, DISTANT TELEVISION
TELO
2. ARCH, RULE, GOVERN, MONARCHY, ANARCHY, OLIGARCHY,
ARCHI EXTREME GYNARCHY, ARCHRIVAL, ARCHBISHOP
3. DEM PEOPLE DEMOCRACY, DEMOCRATIC, DEMAGOGUE
4. GON ANGLE POLYGON, HEXAGON, PENTAGON
5. GYN WOMEN PHILOGYNY, GYNARCHY, MISOGYNIST,
ANDROGYNOUS
WEEK SIX
1. LOG SPEECH, WORD, EULOGY, LOGIC, PHILOLOGY, BIOLOGY,
IDEA, DISCUSSION, PSYCHOLOGY
REASON, STUDY
2. ARCHAE ANCIENT ARCHAEOLOGY, ARCHAIC
3. HETERO VARIOUS, UNLIKE, HETEROSEXUAL, HETEROGENEOUS,
DIFFERENT HETERODOX (UNORTHODOX)
4. HOMO SAME, LIKE HOMOPHONE, HOMOGENEOUS,
HOMOGENIZE, HOMONYM
5. POLY MANY POLYGRAPH, POLYGAMY, POLYTHEIST,
POLYGON, POLYGIOT
WEEK SEVEN
1. THEO GOD POLYTHEIST, ATHEIST, MONOTHEIST,
THEOLOGY, THEOLOGIAN
2. GEO EARTH GEOLOGY, GEOGRAPHY, GEOMETRY,
GEOMETRIC, GEOCENTRIC
3. HELIO SUN HELIOTHERAPY, HELIOCENTRIC, HELIOS,
HELIUM, HELIOTROPE
4. CHRON TIME CHRONOLGY, CHRONOMETER, CHRONICLE,
CHRONOLOGICAL
5. CHROM COLOR CHROMATIC, POLYCHROME,
MONOCHROME
WEEK EIGHT
1. MONO ONE MONOTHEIST, MONOGRAPHY,
MONOLOGUE, MONOTONOUS, MONOTONE
2. BI TWO BICYCLE, BIFOCAL, BILINGUAL, BISECT,
BIPARTISN, BIANNUAL, BICEPS
3. TRI THREE TRICYCLE, TRIPOD, TRIANGLE, TRIARCHY,
TRIDENT, TRICHROME, THRICE, TRIPLE
4. QUAD FOUR QUADRANGLE, QUADRANT,
QUADRENNIAL, QUADRAPHONIC,
QUADRUPED, QUADRUPLET
5. PENTA FIVE PENTAGON, PENTARCHY, PENTAMETER,
PENTADACTYL, PENTATEUCH,
PENTECOSTAL
WEEK NINE
1. METER MEASURE PENTAMETER, CHRONOMETER, ODDMETER,
ALTIMETER, BAROMETER
2. CYCL CIRCLE BICYCLE, TRICYCLE, UNICYCLE, CYCLICAL
3. PATH FEELING, PATHOLOGY, EMPATHY, SYMPATHY,
DISEASE PATHETIC, TELEPATHY
4. PAN ALL PANDEMIC, PANACEA, PANTHEISM,
PANDEMONIUM, PANTOMINE
5. TOX, POISON ANTI-TOXIN, TOXIC, TOXEMIA, TOXIN,
TOXIC TOXICANT, INTOXICATE
WEEK TEN
1. TOM CUT ATOM, LOBOTOMY, APPENDECTOMY,
TONSILLECTOMY
2. DERM SKIN DERMATITIS, DERMATOLOGY,
HYPODERMIC
3. PACHY THICK PACHYDERM, PACHYSANDRA
4. BIO LIFE BIOLOGY, BIOLOGICAL, BIOGRAPHY,
AUTOBIOGRAPHY
5. PSYCH MIND, SOUL PSYCHOLOGY, PSYCHIATRIC,
PSYCHOSOMATIC, PSYCHOPATH
WEEK ELEVEN
1. PETR, ROCK PETRIFIED, PETRIFY, PETROGLYPH,
PETER PETROLEUM, PETROLOGY
2. LITH, STONE MONOLITH, PALEOLITHIC, LITHOGRAPH,
LITE LITHOLOGY,
3. ASTR STAR ASTRONAUT, ASTROLOGY, ASTROLOGER,
ASTRONOMER
4. HIER SACRED HIERGLYPHICS, HIERARCHY, HIEROGLYPH,
HIEROPHANT
5. NEO NEW NEO-CLASSIC, NEO-PLATONIC,
NEOPLASM, MISONEISM, NEOLITH, NEOPHYTE, NEO-IMPRESSIONISM, NEON,
NEONATAL
WEEK TWELVE
1. COSM WORLD, MICROCOSM, COSMONAUT, COSMOLOGY,
ORDER COSMOPOLITAN
2. POLIS, CITY INDIANAPOLIS, POLITICAL, POLITICS,
POLIT MEGALOPOLIS,
3. AUTO SELF AUTOGRAPH, AUTOBIOGRAPHY,
AUTOMOBILE, AUTOCRAV, AUTOMATIC,
AUTONOMOUS
4. GAM MARRIAGE POLYGAMY, BIGAMY, MONOGAMY,
MISOGAMY
5. MORPH SHAPE AMORPHOUS, MORPHOLOGY, MORPHINE,
MORPHEUS (GOD OF DREAMS IN GR. MYTHOLOGY)
WEEK THIRTEEN
1. SCHIZ SPLIT SCHIZOPHRENIA, SCHISM, SCHIZOID
2. PSEUDO FALSE PSEUDONYM, PSEUDOPOD,
PSEUDOPREGNANCY, PSEUDO-SCIENCE
3. THANAT, DEATH THANATOPSIS, EUTHANASIA,
THANAS THANATOLOGY
4. NECRO DEAD NECROPOLIS, NECROLOGY (OBITUARY),
NECROPHAGIA, NECROMANCY
5. SOPH WISE SOPHOMORE, PHILOSOPHER,
SOPHISTICATED, SOPHISTICATE, SOPHOCLES
WEEK FOURTEEN
1. MIM IMITATE MIMIC, IMITATE, MIME, MIMEOGRAPH,
MIMICRY
2. THERM HEAT THERMAL, THERMOMETER, THERMOSTAT,
THERMOPHILE, THERMOS, THERMONUCLEAR
3. HYDR WATER HYDRANT, HYDRAULIC, HYDROPHOBIA,
HYDROPOWER, HYRDOPLANE
4. PHOT, LIGHT PHOTOGRAPH, PHOTOSYNTHESIS,
PHOS PHOTOGRAPHY, PHOTOPHOBIC,
PHOSPHOROUS, PHOSPHATE
5. PYR FIRE PYRE, PYROMANIAC, PYREX,
PYROMETER
1. CIRCUM AROUND, CIRCUMSTANCE, CIRCUMNAVIGATE,
ABOUT CIRCUMSPECT, CIRCUMSCRIBE,
CIRCUMVENT
2. CON WITH, CONVERSE, CONVERGE (TURN TOGETHER),
TOGETHER CONVERT (TURN), CONVENE (TO COME
TOGETHER)
3. CONTRA, AGAINST CONTRARIWISE, CONTRARY,
CONTRO CONTRADICT, CONTRAST (STAND
AGAINST)
4. DE FROM, AWAY, DECADENCE (TO FALL FROM), DECREASE
DOWN (TO GO FROM), DECLINE (TO BEND FROM),
DECONTROL, DESPISE (TO LOOK DOWN)
5. POST AFTER, BEHIND, POSTBELLUM (WAR), POSTDATE,
LATER POSTGRADUATE, POSTMORTEM,
POSTSCRIPT
WEEK TWO
1. E, EX OUT OF, FROM EXIT, EMIGRANT, EXCLUDE, EXCELLENT,
VERY EXCLUSIVE, EXCRETION,
2. PRE BEFORE PREFIX, PREPARE (READY), PREPLAN, PRENATAL
3. SUB UNDER, BELOW SUBMARINE, SUBMERGE (PLUNGE),
SUBPLOT, SUBNORMAL, SUBORDINATE,
SUBSTANDARD
4. SUPER ABOVE, OVER SUPERB, SUPERHUMAN, SUPERNATURAL, SUPERSENSITIVE
5. TRANS ACROSS TRANSMIT, TRANSATLANTTIC,
TRANSPORT, TRANSITION, TRANSFERRAL,
TRANSGRESS
WEEK THREE
1. DIC, SAY, SPEAK CONTRADICTION, DICTION, DICTATE,
DICT DICTATION, DICTATOR, DICTIONARY
2. LOC, PLACE LOCAL, LOCALE, LOCALITY, LOCATION
LOCAT
3. EQU EQUAL, FAIR EQUAL, EQUALITY, EQUALLY,
EQUALIZER, EQUALIZATION
4. BEN, GOOD, WELL BENEDICTION, BENEFICIAL, BENEFIT,
BON BENEVOLENT, BONAFIDE
5. MAL BAD, ILL MALIGN, MALEDICTION,
MALEVOLENCE, MALFORMATION,
MALNUTRITION, MALICIOUS,
MALIGNANT
WEEK FOUR
1. VER TRUTH VERITABLE, VERIFY, VERDICT, VERACITY,
VERACIOUS,
2. OMNI ALL OMNISCIENT, OMNIPOTENT,
OMNIPRESENT, OMNIVOROUS
3. MULTI MANY MULTIFACETED, MULTIPLY, MULTITUDE,
MULTIRACIAL, MULTIVOLUME
4. LONG LONG LONGEVITY, LONGHAND, LONGITUDE,
ELONGATE
5. BREV SHORT BREVITY, ABBREVIATE, BRIEF
WEEK FIVE
1. CARN FLESH CHILE CON CARNE, CARNIVAL,
CARNATION, REINCARNATION, CARNAL,
CARNIVOROUS,
2. CORD HEART CONCORD, ACCORD, CORDIAL, CORDIFORM
3. PED FOOT PEDESTAL, PEDESTRIAN, PEDAL, PEDDLE,
PEDICURE
4. MANU HAND MANUAL, MANUFACTURE, MANUSCRIPT,
MANUMIT (FREE FROM SLAVERY)
5. DENT TOOTH DENTURES, DENTIST, DENTAL
WEEK SIX
1. MORT DEATH MORTICIAN, POST MORTEM, MORTAL,
IMMORTAL, MORTUARY, MORTALITY
2. DORM SLEEP DORMANT, DORMITORY,
DORMOUSE (HIBERNATES)
3. FID FAITH FIDELITY, FIDO, INFIDEL, INFIDELITY
4. SCRIB, WRITE POSTSCRIPT, SCRIBBLE, SCRIPT,
SCRIPT SCRIPTURE, SCRIBE
5. MIGR, MOVE, TRAVEL MIGRATE, MIGRATION, IMMIGRATION,
MIGRAT MIGRANT, EMIGRANT, IMMIGRANT
WEEK SEVEN
1. VEN COME ADVENT, VENTURE, VENTUROUS,
VENT ADVENTURE, VENTURESOME,
2. ANNU YEAR ANNUAL, ANNO DOMINI, ANNIVERSARY,
ANNI
3. MEDI MIDDLE MEDIUM, MIDDLE, MEDIOCRE, MEDIATE,
MEDIEVAL
4. SEMI HALF SEMICONSCIOUS, SEMIPRIVATE,
SEMICIRCLE, SEMI-SKILLED,
SEMIFINALS, SEMIANNUAL,
SEMICOLON
5. UNI ONE UNICYLCE, UNICORN, UNITE, UNION,
UNIFORM, UNIFY, UNILATERAL,
UNITARIAN, UNIVERSE, (VERSE = TURN),
UNIVERSITY
WEEK EIGHT
1. SEX SIX SEXTET, SEXTUPLET
2. NOVEM NINE NOVEMBER (ROMANS FROM MARCH)
NOVENA
3. DECEM, TEN DECADE, DECAGON, DECIMAL, DECIGRAM,
DEC DECATHLON
4. CEN ONE HUNDRED CENTIPEDE, CENTURY, CENTURION,
CENTIGRADE
5. MILL ONE THOUSAND MILLION, MILLIONAIRE, MILLIPEDE,
MILLENNIUM
WEEK NINE
1. RUPT BREAK, BURST ERUPT, ERUPTION, CORRUPT, RUPTURE
2. GNO KNOW DIAGNOSTIC, AGNOSTIC,
(GREEK)
3. CREA MAKE, CREATE CREATOR, CREATURE, CREATION,
CREATIVE, CREATIVITY, PROCREATE
4. ALT TALL ALTITUDE, ALTIMETER
5. JUVEN YOUNG JUVENILE, REJUVENATE
WEEK TEN
1. SEN OLD SENILE, SENILITY, SENIOR, SENIORITY
2. NOV NEW NOVICE, NOVEL, NOVELTY, NOVA, SCOTIA
3. VIT, LIFE REVIVE, SURVIVE, VIVACIOUS,
VIV VITALITY, CONVIVAL
4. VOR EAT OMNIVOROUS, VORACIOUS,
CARNIVOROUS
5. VIS, SEE VISIBLE, VISIBILITY, INVISIBILE,
VID VISIBLY, VIDEO
WEEK ELEVEN
1. PATER, FATHER PATERNALISM, PATRIOTISM, PATRIOTIC,
PATR PATERNITY, PATRON, PATRIOT,
PATRIARCHY, PATRICIDE
2. MATER MOTHER MATERNAL, MATERNITY, MATRIARCHY,
MATR MATRICIDE, MATRIMONY
3. FATER, BROTHER FRATERNITY, FRATERNAL, FRATERNIZE,
FRATR FRATRICIDE
4. SOROR SISTER SORORITY, SORORICIDE
5. EGO I EGO-CENTRIC, EGOMANIAC,
EGOTISTICAL, EGOTIST
WEEK TWELVE
1. CID, CUT, KILL SUICIDE, PATRICIDE, MATRICIDE,
CIS HOMOCIDE, FRATRICIDE, INCISION,
INCISIVE, SCISSORS
2. SAN SOUND, HEALTHY SANE, SANITY, INSANE, SANITATION,
SANITARY, SANITARIUM
3. DOMIN, MASTER, TAME DOMINATE, DOMINEER, DOMINANCE,
DOMIT DOMINION, DOMINANT, DOMINATION
4. DEI, GOD DIVINE, DIVINITY, DEITY, DEISM
DIV
5. LAUD PRAISE APPLAUD, LAUD, LAUDABLE, LAUDATORY
WEEK THIRTEEN
1. GLOB BALL CONGLOMERATION, GLOBE, GLOBAL,
GLOBULAR, GLOBE FISH, GLOBULE
2. SOL SUN SOLAR, SOLARIUM, SOLAR SYSTEM
3. LUN MOON LUNATIC, LUNAR, LUNACY
4. PORT CARRY PORTABLE, TRANSPORT,
TRANSPORTATION, PORTAGE
5. AQUA WATER AQUAMARINE, AQUARIUM, AQUAPLANE,
AQUARIUS, AQUATIC, AQUEDUCT
WEEK FOURTEEN
1. MITT, SEND, LET GO OMIT, ADMIT, COMMIT, ADMISSION,
MISS, TRANSMISSION, EMIT, PERMIT, DEMISE,
MISE PROMISE, SURMISE, REMIT, DISMISS
2. TEN, HOLD TENABLE, TENACITY, TENANT,
TENT, RETENTION, PERTAIN, CONTENTS,
TIN (TAIN) DISCONTENT, TENURE
3. TRACT DRAW CONTRACT, DETRACT, SUBTRACT,
EXTRACT, RETRACT, DISTRACT, ATTRACT,
ABSTRACT
4. VERT, TURN REVERT, CONVERT, VERSATILE,
VERS, VERSATILITY, REVERSE, EXTROVERT,
VORT, INTROVERT, DIVERT, INVERT,
VORS ANNIVERSARY, CONTROVERSY,
TRAVERSE, UNIVERSAL, VERTICAL,
VERTIGO
5. SENS, FEEL, BE AWARE SENSITIVE, DESENSITIZE, SENSUAL,
SENT SENTIMENTAL, SENTIMENT, SENUOUS,
CONSENT, ASSENT, SENSE,
SENSITIVITY, RESENT, NONSENSE
