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24 Cards in this Set
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chron
chronological |
time
arranged in or according to the order of time |
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chron
synchronize |
time
to cause to agree in time |
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tempo
temporary |
time
not permanent, lasting for a time only |
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tempo
contemporary |
time
living or occurring at the same period of time |
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bio
biography |
life
a history of a person's life |
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bio
biopsy |
life
the removal and examination of tissue, cells, or fluids from the living body |
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viv
revive |
alive, life
to bring back or come back to life, consciousness, activity, made or become; make or become fresh or strong again |
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viv
vivacious |
alive, life
full of life and good spirits |
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micro
microscope |
small
an optical instrument consisting of a lens or a combination of lenses for making, enlarging or magnifying images or minute objects |
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micro
micron |
small
one millionth of a meter |
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therm
thermometer |
heat
an instrument for measuring temperature typically consisting of a fine glass tube with a numbered scale and containing a liquid (as mercury or colored alcohol) that is sealed in and rises and falls with change of temperature |
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therm
thermal |
heat
a rising body of warm air |
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chrom
chromosome |
color
one of the DNA containing bodies of a cell nucleus that are usually constant in number in any one kind of plant or animal, and can be seen during mitosis and meiosis |
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chrom
monochrome |
color
a painting, drawing, or photograph in a single color |
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mega
megaphone |
great
a cone-shaped device used to direct the voice and increase loudness |
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mega
megalopolis |
great
a very large city |
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magn
magnitude |
great
a great size or extent |
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magn
magnificent |
great
having impressive beauty |
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path, pathy
pathos |
feeling, suffering
an element in life or in artistic representation of it moves on to pity |
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path, pathy
sympathy |
feeling, suffering
a relationship between persons or things in which whatever affects one also affects another |
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matri, mater
maternal |
mother
of or relating to a mother |
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matri, mater
matriarch |
mother
a woman who rules a family, group or state |
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pater, patr
paternity |
father
the state of being a father |
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pater, patr
patron |
father
a person chosen as a special guardian or supporter |
