Greek Roots (LT Ch 1-8)

What is the meaning of the Greek root word dys?

• bad; ill

• over; excessive

• love

• word

What is the meaning of the Greek root geo?

• story; legend; fiction

• the study of

• earth

• same

What is the meaning of the Greek root hyper?

• fake

• ill; bad

• knowledge; wisdom

• over; excessive

What is the meaning of the Greek root klepto?

• theft; steal

• same

• love

• mind/mental; soul

What is the meaning of the Greek root lex?

• knowledge; wisdom

• word

• story; legend; fiction

• fear

What is the meaning of the Greek root mania/maniac?

• fake

• the study of

• name

• obsession; mad with; addiction

What is the meaning of the Greek root myth?

• word

• mind/mental; soul

• story; legend; fiction

• earth

What is the meaning of the Greek root -onym?

• name

• word

• same

• love

What is the meaning of the Greet root -ology?

• the study of

• over; excessive

• fake

• name

What is the meaning of the Greek root philo/phila?

• same

• love

• ill; bad

• fear