Greek and Latin Roots 1-10 Flashcard

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What does the root 'graph-' mean?

Back

write

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What does the root 'hydro-' mean?

Back

water

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What does the root 'micro-' mean?

Back

small

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What does the root 'chrono-' refer to?

Back

time

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What is a chronometer?

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A watch or clock that measures time precisely.

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What does the root 'phon-' mean?

Back

sound

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What is a microphone?

Back

A device that makes a small voice louder.

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What does the root 'bio-' mean?

Back

life

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What does the root 'tele-' mean?

Back

distant or far off

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What is the meaning of the root 'therm-'?

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heat