archaeo = ancient/primitive

• Definition: the scientific study of the lives and culture of past people by excavation

Word: archaeology

Arch= Chief, primary, first• A sovereign prince or duke

•Word: Archduke

Arch = chief/primary/first

• Definition: ruled over by one royal person, a king or a queen

Word: monarchy

Arch = chief, primary, first

• Definition: A family, society, community, or state governed by women

•Word: matriarchy

Aster/astr = star

• Definition: pseudoscience based on the notion that the position of the moon, sun and stars affect human affairs.

Word: astrology

Aster/astr = star

• Definition: minor planet; planetoid

Word: asteroid

Audi = hear

• Definition: loud enough that it can be heard

Word: audible

• Definition: a group of persons assembled to hear and see a speaker, a play, a concert, etc.

Audi = hear

Word: audience

Bene = good/well

• Definition: advantageous, favorable

Word: beneficial

Bene = good/well

• Definition: a person who has given help, especially financial help.

Word: benefactor

Bene = good/well

• Definition: doing or inclined to do good, be kind or charitable

Word: benevolence

Ma = motherDefinition: feeling motherly; on Mom’s side

of the family

Word: maternal

Pa = father

Definition: social system where the father or a man is recognized as the head or leader.

Word: Patriarchy

Fra = brotherDefinition: brotherly; twins that are not identical

Word: fraternal

Bio = life• Definition: the history of individuals lives

told

Word: biography

Bio = life• Definition: a risk or hazard to life or health,

especially resulting from biological experimentation

Word: biohazard

Brev = short• Definition: the quality of being concise,

succinct, to the point

Word: brevity

Derm = skin

• Definition: method by which you get under the skin.

Word: hypodermic (needle)

Chloro=green

• Definition: the green pigment found in plants.

Word=chlorophyll

Chrono=time

Definition: arranged in the order of occurance

Word: chronological

Chrono=time

• Definition: a history of facts arranged in the order in which they happened.

Word: chronicle