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Lesson 14. The Color Unit. Aero-Air. Aerate: aer (air) ate (make) Aerial: aer (air) ial (related to) Aerobics: Aer (air) obics (science of). Antho: Flower. Anthology: Antho (flower) ology (study of) Ananthous: An (lacking) anth (flower) ous (full of)
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Lesson 14 The Color Unit
Aero-Air • Aerate: aer (air) ate (make) • Aerial: aer (air) ial (related to) • Aerobics: Aer (air) obics (science of)
Antho: Flower • Anthology: Antho (flower) ology (study of) • Ananthous: An (lacking) anth (flower) ous (full of) • Anthozoan: Antho (flower) zoan (animal) Example: sea anemones and coral
Arbor: Tree • Abor: Tree • Aboreal: Arbor (tree) eal (related to) • Aboretum: Arbor (tree) etum(place)
Bath/Bathy: Deep • Bathos: Deep • Bathymetry: Bath (deep) metry (measure) • Bathysphere: Bath (deep) sphere (circle) • a strongly built steel diving sphere for deep-sea observation
Cad (cid, cas): Fall, Happen, Accident • Decadent: De (down) Cad (fall) • Marked by decay or decline. The book condemns some of society's wealthiest members as decadent fools. • Casualty: Cas (Fall) • Recidivism: Re (again) cid (fall) ism (doctrine) • a tendency to relapse into a previous condition or mode of behavior; especially: relapse into criminal behavior
Calc: Lime, Stone, Pebble • Calcification: Calc (Lime) cation (make) • Calcium: Calc (lime) ium (element) • Calculate: Calc (pebbles) ate (make)
Chloro: Green • Chlorine: Chloro (green) ine (having the nature of) highly irritating, greenish-yellow gaseous halogen, capable of combining with nearly all other elements, used widely to purify water, as a disinfectant and bleaching agent. • Chloroform: Chloro (green) form (having the form of) A chlorine compound • Chlorophyll: Chloro (green) phyll (leaf)
Chrys: Gold/Yellow • Chrysanthemum: Chrys (yellow) Antho (flower) • Chrysalis: Gold/Yellow pupa of a butterfly • Chrysophyte: Chryso (yellow) phyte (plant)-Gold Brown Algea
Cre (creas, cret): Grow • Increase: In (towards) crease (grow) • Crescendo: A gradual increase • Accretion: Ac (to) cre (grow) tion (act of) The process of growth by a gradual build-up.
Cur: Care for • Curator: Cur (care for) ator (one who) • Curious: Cur (care for) ious (full of) • Sinecure: Sine (without) cure (care for) • An office that requires little or not responsibility.
Cyan: Blue • Cyan: Blue • Anthocyanin: Antho (flower) cyan (blue) • water-soluble pigments that may appear red, purple, or blue according to pH • Cyanosis: Cyan (blue) osis (disease) • A blueish color of the skin due to insufficient oxygen
Cyto: Cell • Astrocyte: Astro (star) cyte (cell) • Cytogensis: Cyto (cell) Gensis (start/begin) • Cytotoxin: Cyto (cell) toxin (poison) • Chemical substances and most types of venom
Domin: Lord, Master • Dominate: Domin (master) ate (make) • Predominate: Pre (before) domin (master) ate (make) • To have or exert control or power • Anno Domini: Anno (year) domin (lord) ate • “year of our lord”-A.D.
Erythro: Red • Erythema: Eryth (red) ema (swelling) • Erythema is a skin condition characterized by redness or rash • Erythrocytometer: Erythro (red) cyto (cell) meter (measure) • Erythrophobia: Erythro (red) phobia (fear of) • A fear of facial blushing
Ethno: Nation, Race, Culture • Ethnic: Ethn (race) ic (related to) • Ethnology: Ethn (culture) ology (study of) • Ethnocentric: Enthno (culture) centric (center)
Ferv: Hot, Boil, Bubble • Fervent: Ferv (hot) ent (having characteristic of) • Passionate • Fervid: Ferv (hot) id (belonging to) • Intensely passionate • Effervescent: Ef (out/over) Ferv (bubble) escent (beginning to) • Giving off bubbles. Can also describe a “bubbly” personality
Gyn: Woman • Gynocologist: Gyno (woman) ologist (one who studies) • Androgynous: Andro (man) gyn (woman) ous (full of) • Gynophobia: Gyn (woman) phob (fear of)
-ish: Like • Childish: Child Like • Feverish: Fever Like • Dwarfish: Dwarf (Small) Like
-it is: Inflammation • Meningitis: Menin (membrane) itis (inflammation) • Meningitis is swelling and irritation (inflammation) of the membranes covering the brain and spinal cord. • Arthritis: Arthr (joints) itis (inflammation) • Heptatitis: Hepat (Liver) itis (inflammation)
Liber: Free • Liberal: Liber (free) al (related to) • Liberty: Liber (free) y (state of) • Liberate: Liber (free) ate (make)
Meter: Measure • Perimeter: Peri (around) meter (measure) • Isometric: Iso (same) metric (measure) • Odometer: Odo (mile) meter (measure)
Moll: Soft • Mollify: Moll (soft) y (make) • Mollusk: Soft-bodied marine animal • Emollient: E (out) moll (soft) ent (to cause) • Substances that soothe and soften the skin
Orni (ornith): Bird • Ornithology: Ornith (bird) ology (study of) • Ornithivorous: Ornith (bird) vor (eat) ous (full of) • Orniscopy: Orni (bird) scop (look) • Ancient Greek practice of reading omens from the actions of birds
Phyll: Leaf • Phylloid: Phyll (leaf) oid (resembling) • Aphyllous: A (lacking) phyll (leaf) ous (full of) • Phyllophagous: Phyll (leaf) phag (eat) ous (full of)
Pon (pos): Place, put • Compose: Com (together) pose (put) • Depose: De (down) pose (put) • Opponent: Op (against) pon (place) ent (one who)