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Greek and Latin Roots A-E
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asterisk : a star shaped mark
asteroid : planets in the shape of a star
astronaut : one who gets knowledge from the stars
apathy : without feeling
amoral : without principles
autograph : writing the name of oneself
biology : the study of life
biography : the story of one's life written by another
autobiography : the story of one's life written by oneself
antibiotic :against living forms
biped : two footed animal
bisect : to cut into two equal parts
bibliography : a list of books written on a particular subject
bibliophile : fear of or dislike of books
centenarian : one who is 100 years old or more
bicentennial : occurring once every two hundred years
percent : number of parts per hundred
circumscribe : to draw a line around
circumvent : to bypass or go around
chronicle : a record of events in a given sequence or order
democracy : government run by the people
epidemic : rapidly spreading disease
dictate : speak; command
dictator : one whose word has absolute authority
benediction : a blessing; a wish for well being
decade : a period of ten years
decimal : based on the number ten
eject : to throw out with force
erupt : to break or burst out violently
evacuate : to empty out; to move out of danger
emancipate : to take out of slavery; to liberate
extend : to stretch out
exclaim : to cry out; to shout out
excel : to do very well; to do better than
equilateral : having all sides equal
equator : having an imaginary line of equal distance between the north pole and the
Greek and Latin Roots A-E
Across:| 1. | to draw a line around | | 3. | occurring once every two hundred years | | 5. | a period of ten years | | 7. | to throw out with force | | 8. | to bypass or go around | | 11. | without feeling | | 13. | against living forms | | 14. | having all sides equal | | 15. | a star shaped mark | | 16. | a blessing; a wish for well being | | 18. | to stretch out | | 20. | rapidly spreading disease | | 22. | writing the name of oneself | | 24. | one who is 100 years old or more | | 27. | planets in the shape of a star | | 28. | based on the number ten | | 29. | the study of life | | 30. | to empty out; to move out of danger | | 31. | to do very well; to do better than |
| | Down:| 2. | to cut into two equal parts | | 4. | having an imaginary line of equal distance between the north pole and the | | 6. | without principles | | 9. | two footed animal | | 10. | one whose word has absolute authority | | 12. | number of parts per hundred | | 15. | the story of one's life written by oneself | | 17. | government run by the people | | 19. | to take out of slavery; to liberate | | 21. | to cry out; to shout out | | 23. | one who gets knowledge from the stars | | 25. | speak; command | | 26. | to break or burst out violently |
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Greek and Latin Roots A-E
Across:| 1. | to draw a line around | | 3. | occurring once every two hundred years | | 5. | a period of ten years | | 7. | to throw out with force | | 8. | to bypass or go around | | 11. | without feeling | | 13. | against living forms | | 14. | having all sides equal | | 15. | a star shaped mark | | 16. | a blessing; a wish for well being | | 18. | to stretch out | | 20. | rapidly spreading disease | | 22. | writing the name of oneself | | 24. | one who is 100 years old or more | | 27. | planets in the shape of a star | | 28. | based on the number ten | | 29. | the study of life | | 30. | to empty out; to move out of danger | | 31. | to do very well; to do better than |
| | Down:| 2. | to cut into two equal parts | | 4. | having an imaginary line of equal distance between the north pole and the | | 6. | without principles | | 9. | two footed animal | | 10. | one whose word has absolute authority | | 12. | number of parts per hundred | | 15. | the story of one's life written by oneself | | 17. | government run by the people | | 19. | to take out of slavery; to liberate | | 21. | to cry out; to shout out | | 23. | one who gets knowledge from the stars | | 25. | speak; command | | 26. | to break or burst out violently |
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