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archaeo = ancient/primitive

archaeo = ancient/primitive. Definition: the scientific study of the lives and culture of past people by excavation. Word: archaeology. Arch = chief, primary, first. Definition: A family, society, community, or state governed by women. Word: matriarchy. Aster/astr = star.

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archaeo = ancient/primitive

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  1. archaeo = ancient/primitive • Definition: the scientific study of the lives and culture of past people by excavation

  2. Word: archaeology

  3. Arch = chief, primary, first • Definition: A family, society, community, or state governed by women

  4. Word: matriarchy

  5. Aster/astr = star • Definition: the study of the stars and space

  6. Word: astronomy

  7. Audi = hear • Definition: loud enough that it can be heard

  8. Word: audible

  9. Bene = good/well • Definition: doing or inclined to do good, be kind or charitable

  10. Word: benevolence

  11. Bio = life • Definition: utilizing electronic devices and mechanical parts to assist humans in performing difficult, dangerous, or intricate tasks, as by supplementing or duplicating parts of the body

  12. Word: bionic

  13. Brev = short • Definition: the quality of being concise, succinct, to the point

  14. Word: brevity

  15. Derm = skin Definition: doctor who specializes in the skin

  16. Word: dermatologist

  17. Chloro=green • Definition: the green pigment found in plants.

  18. Word=chlorophyll

  19. Chrono=time • Definition: a history of facts arranged in the order in which they happened.

  20. Word: chronicle

  21. Dic/dict = speak • Definition: to speak or read aloud for someone else to write down

  22. Word: dictate/dictation

  23. Dic/dict = speak • Definition: a ruler with absolute power

  24. Word: dictator

  25. Fer = to carry • Definition: an opinion or assumption arrived at by reasoning or evidence.

  26. Word: inference

  27. Fer = to carry • Definition: a boat that carries people and cars over water to another point of land

  28. Word: Ferry

  29. Fix = fasten • Definition: anything firmly in place; attached to the building

  30. Word: fixture

  31. Fix = fasten • Definition: to direct all attention at something; unwillingness to let something go

  32. Word: fixate/fixation

  33. Gen = birth • Definition: to create something from scratch—energy or ideas

  34. Word: generate

  35. Gen = birth • Definition: the way in which something comes to be; origins The first book in the Bible

  36. Word: genesis

  37. Geo = earth • Definition: The study of the earth and its physical and cultural properties

  38. Word: geography

  39. Geo = earth • Definition: The study of rock; the science dealing with the physical nature and history of the earth

  40. Word: geology

  41. Graph = write • Definition: a diagram

  42. Word: graph

  43. Graph = write • Definition: fancy, cursive script

  44. Word: Calligraphy

  45. Hemo = blood • Definition: blood clotting is deficient

  46. Word: hemophilia

  47. Hemo = blood • Definition: the escape of large amounts of blood from a blood vessel; heavy bleeding

  48. Word: hemorrhage

  49. Herb = plant • Definition: animal feeding on grass or plants only

  50. Word: herbivore

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