Latin and Greek Roots Flashcards

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What is the meaning of the root 'fals/fall'?

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Latin for 'deceive, lie, wrong'

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What is the meaning of the root 'cert/cred'?

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Latin for 'believe, sure, trust'

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What is the meaning of the root 'terr'?

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Latin for 'land, earth'

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What is the meaning of the root 'mem'?

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Latin for 'mindful, recall'

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What is the meaning of the root 'chron'?

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Greek for 'time'

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What is the meaning of the root 'graph/gram'?

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Greek for 'write, draw, describe, record'

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What is the meaning of the root 'tend/tens/tent'?

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Latin for 'stretch, give'

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What is the meaning of the word 'chronology'?

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The arrangement of events in order of time

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What does 'Chronic' relate to?

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Time (chron)

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What does 'attention' relate to?

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Stretch, give (tend/tens/tent)