Greek and Latin Root Words

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What does the root 'vis' mean?

Back

see or look at

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What does the word 'revise' mean?

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to look something over again to correct or improve it

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What does the root 'tele' mean?

Back

far away

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What does the root 'phon' mean?

Back

sound

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What does the root 'photo' mean?

Back

light

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What does the root 'graph' mean?

Back

write or draw

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What does the root 'logy' mean?

Back

the study of something

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What does the root 'scope' mean?

Back

look at or observe

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What does the root 'hydro' mean?

Back

water

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What does the word 'telephone' mean?

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a machine that carries sound over a distance