Reading...
Play button
Play button
Use LEFT and RIGHT arrow keys to navigate between flashcards;
Use UP and DOWN arrow keys to flip the card;
H to show hint;
A reads text to speech;
26 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
|
retro
|
backwards
|
|
|
retrospective
|
a looking backwards
|
|
|
retrogress
|
to go backwards
|
|
|
audible
|
able to be heard
|
|
|
hydro
|
water
|
|
|
hydroplane
|
to ride on a sheet of water, loosing traction of the road
|
|
|
-meter
|
measurement
|
|
|
peri-
|
around
|
|
|
dia-
|
through
|
|
|
centi-
|
100
|
|
|
milli-
|
1000
|
|
|
annual
|
yearly; plant that lives for one year only
|
|
|
perennial
|
lasting many yrs, plant thatlives many years
|
|
|
centennial
|
100yrs anniversary
|
|
|
sesquicentennial
|
150 yr. anniversary
|
|
|
sesquipedialiam
|
using big words
|
|
|
millennium
|
1000 yr period
|
|
|
tele-
|
far away
|
|
|
protagonist
|
main actor/ character
|
|
|
pseudo
|
false
|
|
|
unique
|
one of a kind
|
|
|
auto
|
self/ by self
|
|
|
automation
|
something that moves by itself
|
|
|
geo-
|
earth
|
|
|
terrestrial
|
pertaining to earth or land
|
|
|
*diaspora
|
scattering of people across the world
|
