1. What is the original meaning in lateen and Greek?1. What is the original meaning in lateen and Greek? not, without Greek abyss - without bottom; achromatic - without color; anhydrous - without water a on Latin afire - on fire; ashore - on the shore; aside - on the side a, ab/s from, away, off Latin abduct - carry away by force; abnormal - away from normal, not normal; absent - away, not present; aversion - the act of turning away from; abbreviate: to shorten. a/c/d to, toward, near Latin accelerate - to increase the speed of; accessible - easily entered, approached, or obtained; admittance - allowing into; acro top, height, tip, beginning Greek acrobat - a high walker; acronym - a word formed from the first (capital) letters of a word; acrophobia - fear of height act do Latin activity - something that a person does; react - to do something in response; interaction - communication between two or more things aer/o air Greek aerate - to let air reach something; aerial - relating to the air; aerospace - the air space agr/i/o farming Latin Greek agriculture - management of the land, agribusiness - making money by utilizing land; agrarian - relating to the management of land alg/o pain Latin neuralgia - pain caused by a nerve; analgesic - a drug that makes one pain free; nostalgia - aching for the familiar ambi, amphi both, on both sides, around Latin ambidextrous - able to use both hands equally; ambiguous - having more than one meaning; ambivalence - conflicting or opposite feelings toward a person or thing ambul walk, move Latin amble - to walk in a slow, relaxed way; ambulant - walking or moving around; ambulance - a vehicle that moves a patient ami/o love Latin amiable - friendly, pleasant, lovable; amity - friendly and peaceful relations; amorous - showing romantic love ana up, back, against, again, throughout Greek analysis - a close examination of something; anatomy - the structure of something as visible when cut up for analysis; anachronism - not being in the right place in time 1. What is the original meaning in lateen and Greek? not, without Greek abyss - without bottom; achromatic - without color; anhydrous - without water a on Latin afire - on fire; ashore - on the shore; aside - on the side a, ab/s from, away, off Latin abduct - carry away by force; abnormal - away from normal, not normal; absent - away, not present; aversion - the act of turning away from; abbreviate: to shorten. a/c/d to, toward, near Latin accelerate - to increase the speed of; accessible - easily entered, approached, or obtained; admittance - allowing into; acro top, height, tip, beginning Greek acrobat - a high walker; acronym - a word formed from the first (capital) letters of a word; acrophobia - fear of height act do Latin activity - something that a person does; react - to do something in response; interaction - communication between two or more things aer/o air Greek aerate - to let air reach something; aerial - relating to the air; aerospace - the air space agr/i/o farming Latin Greek agriculture - management of the land, agribusiness - making money by utilizing land; agrarian - relating to the management of land alg/o pain Latin neuralgia - pain caused by a nerve; analgesic - a drug that makes one pain free; nostalgia - aching for the familiar ambi, amphi both, on both sides, around Latin ambidextrous - able to use both hands equally; ambiguous - having more than one meaning; ambivalence - conflicting or opposite feelings toward a person or thing ambul walk, move Latin amble - to walk in a slow, relaxed way; ambulant - walking or moving around; ambulance - a vehicle that moves a patient ami/o love Latin amiable - friendly, pleasant, lovable; amity - friendly and peaceful relations; amorous - showing romantic love ana up, back, against, again, throughout Greek analysis - a close examination of something; anatomy - the structure of something as visible when cut up for analysis; anachronism - not being in the right place in time not, without Greek abyss - without bottom; achromatic - without color; anhydrous - without water a on Latin afire - on fire; ashore - on the shore; aside - on the side a, ab/s from, away, off Latin abduct - carry away by force; abnormal - away from normal, not normal; absent - away, not present; aversion - the act of turning away from; abbreviate: to shorten. a/c/d to, toward, near Latin accelerate - to increase the speed of; accessible - easily entered, approached, or obtained; admittance - allowing into; acro top, height, tip, beginning Greek acrobat - a high walker; acronym - a word formed from the first (capital) letters of a word; acrophobia - fear of height act do Latin activity - something that a person does; react - to do something in response; interaction - communication between two or more things aer/o air Greek aerate - to let air reach something; aerial - relating to the air; aerospace - the air space agr/i/o farming Latin Greek agriculture - management of the land, agribusiness - making money by utilizing land; agrarian - relating to the management of land alg/o pain Latin neuralgia - pain caused by a nerve; analgesic - a drug that makes one pain free; nostalgia - aching for the familiar ambi, amphi both, on both sides, around Latin ambidextrous - able to use both hands equally; ambiguous - having more than one meaning; ambivalence - conflicting or opposite feelings toward a person or thing ambul walk, move Latin amble - to walk in a slow, relaxed way; ambulant - walking or moving around; ambulance - a vehicle that moves a patient ami/o love Latin amiable - friendly, pleasant, lovable; amity - friendly and peaceful relations; amorous - showing romantic love ana up, back, against, again, throughout Greek analysis - a close examination of something; anatomy - the structure of something as visible when cut up for analysis; anachronism - not being in the right place in time andr/o man, male Greek androgynous - being both male and female; android - resembling a human; misandry - hatred towards men anim life, spirit Latin animal - a living organism; animate - to make alive; equanimity - of balanced spirit ann/enn year Latin anniversary - a date observed once a year; annual - happening once a year; millennium - 1,000 years ante before, in front Latin antecede - to come before something in time; antemeridian - before noon; anteroom- a small room before the main room anth/o flower Greek chrysanthemum and amaranth - names of flowers; anthology - a collection of treasured writings; anthozoan - half plant, half animal, like anemones and corals. anthrop/o human Greek anthropology - the study of mankind; anthropomorphism - giving human form to non-human things; philanthropy - the love to mankind (expressed through good deeds) anti against, opposite of Greek antibody - a substance that destroys micro-organisms; antiseptic - preventing infection; antisocial - opposing social norm apo, apho away, off, separate Greek aphorism - a short expression of a general truth; apology - an explicit expression of regret, apostrophe - a small dash used in place of an omitted letter aqu/a water Latin aquarium - a water container for fish; aquatic- relating to water; aqueduct - a pipeline for water arbor tree Latin arborist - someone working with trees; arbor - a shady area formed by trees; arborous - having many trees arch/i chief, most important, rule Greek archbishop - the highest ranking bishop; archenemy - chief or worst enemy; matriarch - a female who rules a group; monarch - a king or queen arch/a/i primitive, ancient Greek archaeology - the study of ancient cultures; archaic - belonging to an earlier period; archive - a collection of historical materials arthr/o joint Latin Greek arthroscope - a tool to see inside a joint; arthritis - inflammation of a joint; arthropod - invertebrates with jointed legs, like spiders, crustaceans, insects art skill Latin artifact - object made by a persons skill; artisan - a person skilled in a craft; artist - a person who creates skillfully astro, aster star, stars, outer space Latin astronaut - a person traveling to the stars; astronomer - someone who studies the stars; asterisk - a star-shaped sign used as a reference tool aud/i/io hear Latin audible - loud enough to be heard; audience - people who listen to a program; audiovisual - relating to sound and vision auto self, same, one Greek autocrat - a person who governs with absolute power; autograph - a persons own signature; automatic - moving by itself avi/a bird Latin aviary - a large enclosure for birds; aviatrix - a female airplane pilot; aviation - the art of designing or operating aircraft bar/o pressure, weight Greek baric - pertaining to pressure, esp. of the atmosphere; milliard - metric unit, equal to 1/1000th of a bar; baryon - heavy elementary particle bell/i war Latin bellicose - warlike; belligerent - hostile, ready to fight; rebel - person who opposes and fights bene good, well Latin benefactor - person who gives money to a cause; beneficial - producing a good effect; benevolent - showing kindness or goodwill bi/n two, twice, once in every two Latin biannual - happening twice a year; binoculars - optical device with two lenses; bilateral - of or involving two sides bibli/o book Greek bibliography - a list of books used as sources; bibliomania - an extreme love of books; bibliophile - a person who loves books bio life, living matter Greek biography- a life story written by another person; biology - the science of life; biosphere - Earths surface inhabited by living things blast/o cell, primitive, immature cell Greek blastula - an early stage of embryonic development; fibroblast - a cell that forms connective tissue; blastoderm - the layer surrounding the inside of an egg burs pouch, purse Latin bursar- an administrative officer in charge of funds; bursary- the treasury of a college or monastery; disburse- to expend especially from a public fund calc stone Latin calcite; calcium- the flame of acetylene gas generated by reaction of calcium carbide with water; calcification- impregnation with calcareous matter cand glowing, iridescent Latin candid- free from bias, prejudice, or malice; candle- something that gives light; incandescent- white, glowing, or luminous with intense heat capt, cept, ceive take, hold Latin intercept - to stop or interrupt; perceive - to take notice of something; captivating - taking hold of cardi/o heart Greek cardiac - relating to the heart; cardiogenic - resulting from heart disease; cardiologist - a heart doctor carn/i flesh, meat Latin carnivorous - flesh-eating; carnal - pertaining to the body or flesh; incarnate - given bodily form cata down, against completely, intensive, according to Greek cataclysm - a flood or other disaster, catalog - a complete listing; catastrophe - turning for the worst, a substantial disaster caust, caut to burn Latin Greek cauterize - to burn with a hot instrument; caustic - capable of burning or eating away; holocaust - total devastation, especially by fire cede, ceed, cess go, yield Latin exceed - to go beyond the limits; recede - to go back; accessible - easily entered, approached, or obtained; celer fast Latin accelerate - to increase the speed of; decelerate - to reduce the speed of cent/i hundred, hundredth Latin centennial- the 100th anniversary; centimeter - 1/100 of a meter; century - 100 years centr/o/i center Greek egocentric - self-centered; eccentric - not having a common center, not according to norm; centrifugal - moving outward from a center cephal/o head Greek encephalitis - inflammation of the brain; cephalic - pertaining to the head; cephalopod - marine mollusks like octopus and squid who have tentacles growing from their head cerebr/o brain Latin cerebral - pertaining to the brain; cerebrate - to use the brain; cerebrospinal - pertaining to the brain and the spinal cord cert sure Latin ascertain- to find out something with certainty; certain - being absolutely sure; certify - to state that something is true chrom/o chromat/o, chros color, pigment Greek achromatic - without color; chromium - a blue-white metallic chemical element, chromatics - the study of color chron/o time Greek chronic - lasting for a long time; chronological - arranging events in time order, synchronize - happening at the same time chrys/o gold, yellow Greek chrysanthemum and helichrysum - golden/yellow flowers; chrysolite - a yellowish gem cide, cise cut, kill Latin homicide - murder; incisor - a sharp tooth for cutting food; insecticide - a chemical used to kill insects circum, circle around, about Latin circumnavigate - to sail around; circumscribe - to draw around; circumspect - looking around claim, clam shout, speak out Latin clamor - to shout and make noise; exclaim - to cry out loudly and suddenly; proclamation - something announced officially in public clar clear Latin clarification - an explanation; clarify - to make something clear; declare - to state something clearly clud, clus close Latin conclusion - the end or last part; exclusion certain to die; mortician - an undertaker. multi many, more than one or two Latin multicolored - having many colors; multimedia - using a range of media; multitasking - doing many yellow Latin xanthium- a genus of coarse and rough or spiny herbs; xanthochromia- yellowish discoloration (as of the skin or cerebrospinal fluid); xanthogenic xen/o foreign Greek xenophobic - afraid of foreigners; ciate - to
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