Greek Morphemes Flashcard

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What does the Greek morpheme 'therm' refer to?

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Heat or temperature.

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Provide an example of a word that contains the Greek morpheme 'therm'.

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Thermal.

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What is the meaning of the Greek morpheme 'endo'?

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In or within.

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Provide an example of a word that contains the Greek morpheme 'endo'.

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Endoscope.

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What does the Greek morpheme 'exo' mean?

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Out or outside.

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Provide an example of a word that contains the Greek morpheme 'exo'.

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Exothermic.

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What is the meaning of the root 'struct, stru'?

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To build or construct.

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Provide an example of a word that contains the root 'struct, stru'.

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Constructive Forces.

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What does the Greek/Latin root 'press' mean?

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To force or squeeze.

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Provide an example of a word that contains the root 'press'.

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Compress.