EXAM+Review

=**Word Power Vocabulary**=

=**Word Power Vocabulary**=

Roots for Midterm exam
 * 1. egoist || believes in self-advancement (likes himself a lot) ||
 * 2. egotist || talks about himself and accomplishments ||
 * 3. altruist || is interested in the welfare of others ||
 * 4. introvert || turns thoughts inward (shy) ||
 * 5. extrovert || turns thoughts outward (outgoing) ||
 * 6. ambivert || turns thoughts both inward and outward ||
 * 7. misanthrope || hates people ||
 * 8. misogynist || hates women ||
 * 9. misogamist || hates marriage ||
 * 10. ascetic || does not pursue pleasures of the flesh ||
 * 11. ego || I--concept of self ||
 * 12. egocentric || excessively fixated on his own desires, needs, etc. ||
 * 13. altruism || philosophy of putting another's welfare above one's own ||
 * 14. to alternate || to take one, skip one, etc. ||
 * 15. to alter || to change ||
 * 16. altercation || argument ||
 * 17. egomaniacal || morbidly wrapped up in oneself ||
 * 18. alternative || a choice ||
 * 19. alteration || a change ||
 * 20. alter ego || one's other self ||
 * 21. alternate (adj.) || other possible choice ||
 * 22. ambidextrous || capable of using both hands with equal skill ||
 * 23. dexterous || skillful ||
 * 24. sinister || evil, threatening ||
 * 25. gauche || awkward ||
 * 26. misanthropic || hating mankind ||
 * 27. anthropology || study of human development ||
 * 28. gynecology || study of female ailments ||
 * 29. monogamy || system of only one marriage ||
 * 30. bigamy || illegal plurality of marriages ||
 * 31. internist || makes diagnosis; internal organs ||
 * 32. gynecologist || treats female reproductive and sexual organs ||
 * 33. obstetrician || delivers babies and takes care of the mother during pregnancy ||
 * 34. pediatrician || treats children and infants ||
 * 35. dermatologist || treats skin diseases and infections ||
 * 36. ophthalmologist || treats disorders of vision: glasses, drugs, surgery ||
 * 37. orthopedist || treats skeletal problems (bones) ||
 * 38. cardiologist || treats disorders of the heart and circulatory system ||
 * 39. neurologist || treats disorders of the brain, spinal cord, and the nervous system ||
 * 40. psychiatrist || treats mental and emotional disturbances ||
 * 41. pedagogy || principles of teaching ||
 * 42. demagoguery || stirring up discontent among the masses ||
 * 43. taxidermy || stuffing of skins of animals ||
 * 44. hypodermic || under the skin ||
 * 45. epidermis || outer layer of skin ||
 * 46. pachyderm || elephant ||
 * 47. dermatitis || inflammation of the skin ||
 * 48. optometrist || one who measures vision ||
 * 49. optician || grinds lens for eyeglasses ||
 * 50. orthopedics || treatment of skeletal deformities ||
 * 51. neuralgia || nerve pain ||
 * 52. neurtis || inflammation of the nerves ||
 * 53. geriatrics || specialty dealing with medical problems of the elderly ||
 * 54. cardiogram || record of heart beats ||
 * 55. cardiograph || instrument for recording heartbeats ||
 * 56. neurosis || emotional disturbance ||
 * 57. psychosis || mental unbalance ||
 * 58. psychiatry || treatment of personality disorders ||
 * 59. psychologist || is concerned with behavior ||
 * 60. psychoanalyst || is concerned with “the unconscious” ||
 * 61. orthodontist || is concerned with teeth ||
 * 62. optometrist || is concerned with vision ||
 * 63. optician || is concerned with lenses and optical instruments ||
 * 64. osteopath || is concerned with bones and blood vessels ||
 * 65. chiropractor || is concerned with joints of the spine ||
 * 66. podiatrist || is concerned with feet ||
 * 67. graphologist || is concerned with handwriting ||
 * 68. gerontologist || is concerned with problems of aging ||
 * 69. psychology || study of the human mind and behavior ||
 * 70. psyche || one’s inner or mental life, or self-image ||
 * 71. psychic || pertaining to the mind; extrasensory ||
 * 72. psychopath || mental or emotional disturbance ||
 * 73. psychosomatic || describing the interaction of mind and body ||
 * 74. psychoanalysis || treatment based on Freudian techniques ||
 * 75. psychogenic || originating in the mind or emotions ||
 * 76. psychotherapy || general term for psychological treatment ||
 * 77. thermometer || instrument to measure heat ||
 * 78. barometer || instrument to measure atmospheric pressure ||
 * 79. sphygmomanometer || instrument to measure blood pressure ||
 * 80. metric || a decimal system of wrights and measures ||
 * 81. octopus || eight-armed sea creature ||
 * 82. podium || speaker’s platform ||
 * 83. platypus || strange mammal with webbed feet ||
 * 84. tripod || a three-legged stand ||
 * 85. chiropodist || another word for podiatrist ||
 * 86. chiropractor || heals with their hands ||
 * 87. pedodontia || specializes in the treatment of children’s teeth ||
 * 88. periodontia || specializes in the treatment of gums ||
 * 89. exodontias || specializes in tooth extraction ||
 * 90. chiromancer || reads palms to tell the future and past ||
 * 91. calligraphy || printing with beautiful/artistic expression ||
 * 92. cacography || bad or illegible handwriting ||
 * 93. photograph || picture “written by light” ||
 * 94. phonograph || sound “sound writer” ||
 * 95. telegraph || distance a “distance writer” ||
 * 96. biography || written about a life ||
 * 97. autobiography || a story written by someone about his own life ||
 * 98. senile || showing signs of physical and/or mental deterioration due to age ||
 * 99. senescent || aging, growing old ||
 * 100. callipygian || beautiful or shapely buttocks ||
 * 101. gerontology || science of the social, economic, problems of the aged ||
 * 102. anthropologist || studies development of the human race ||
 * 103. astronomer || studies celestial phenomena ||
 * 104. geologist || studies the earth ||
 * 105. biologist || studies all forms of living matter ||
 * 106. botanist || studies plant life ||
 * 107. zoologist || studies animal life ||
 * 108. entomologist || studies insect forms ||
 * 109. philologist || studies language ||
 * 110. semantiscist || studies the meaning and psychological effects of words ||
 * 111. sociologist || studies community and family life ||
 * 112. astronomical || a tremendously large figure ||
 * 113. astronaut || star sailor ||
 * 114. nautical || relating to sailors and sailing ||
 * 115. asterisk || star-shaped symbol * ||
 * 116. aster || star-shaped flower ||
 * 117. Astrophysics || branch of physics dealing with heavenly bodies ||
 * 118. disaster || misfortune or calamity ||
 * 119. metronome || measures timing (piano) ||
 * 120. geometry || mathematics that measures earth solid and plane figures ||
 * 121. geography || writing about or mapping the earth ||
 * 122. biography || writing about a person's life ||
 * 123. autobiography || writing about one's own life ||
 * 124. autopsy || Dissection/ examination of a corpse to determine cause of death ||
 * 125. biopsy || examination of living tissue ||
 * 126. zodiac || diagram of paths of sun, moon, and planets ||
 * 127. cosmonaut || "sailor of the universe" ||
 * 128. eccentricity || strangeness; oddness; Dr. G. ||
 * 129. anatomy || physical structure ||
 * 130. dichotomy || condition or state of being split into two parts ||
 * 131. epitome || summary; representation of the whole ||
 * 132. aphrodisiac || that which causes sexual arousal ||
 * 133. philanthropy || charitable works ||
 * 134. philander || to engage in extramarital sex ||
 * 135. bibliophile || book collector; lover of books ||
 * 136. Anglophile || one who is fond of anything British ||
 * 137. tome || dull, large, heavy book ||
 * 138. asocial || withdrawn from contact with people ||
 * 139. philter || love potion; aphrodisiac ||
 * 140. sophomore || a wise fool ||
 * 141. Philadelphia || brotherly love ||
 * 142. notorious || infamous ||
 * 143. consummate || finished, perfect ||
 * 144. incorrigible || beyond reform ||
 * 145. inveterate || long-standing habit ||
 * 146. congenital || from birth ||
 * 147. chronic || continuing over a long period of time ||
 * 148. pathological || diseased ||
 * 149. unconscionable || without conscience or scruples ||
 * 150. glib || suspiciously smooth ||
 * 151. egregious || outstandingly bad ||
 * 152. notoriety || ill fame ||
 * 153. to consummate || bring to completion; top off ||
 * 154. consummancy || state of artistic height ||
 * 155. incorrigibility || state of being beyond reform or correction ||
 * 156. inveteracy || state of being long established in a habit ||
 * 157. genetics || science of heredity ||
 * 158. genealogy || study of ancestry ||
 * 159. genital || referring to reproductive ; or to reproductive organs ||
 * 160. genesis || beginning; origin ||
 * 161. hereditary || characteristics passed on to offspring by parents ||
 * 162. gene || particle that transmits hereditary characteristics ||
 * 163. chronic || continual or repeated recurrence ||
 * 164. anachronism || something or someone out of time ||
 * 165. incongruity || something out of place ||
 * 166. chronology || condition of continual or repeated recurrence ||
 * 167. synchronization || act of occurring at the same time ||
 * 168. pathology || disease; study of disease ||
 * 169. sympathy || a sharing or understanding of another's feelings ||
 * 170. telepathy || ESP, communication from a distance ||
 * 171. pathologist || one who examines tissue to diagnose disease ||
 * 172. antipathy || hostility; strong dislike ||
 * 173. apathy || lack of feeling; non-responsiveness ||
 * 174. empathy || happen at the same time or rate ||
 * 175. empathize || share another's feelings so strongly as to experience those feelings ||
 * 176. incongruous || out of place ||
 * 177. pathetic || suffering; arousing sympathy or pit ||
 * 178. telepathic || relating to ESP ||
 * 179. omniscience || infinite knowledge ||
 * 180. prescience || foreknowledge ||
 * 181. nescience || ignorance ||
 * 182. congregation || religious group; a massing together ||
 * 183. gregariousness || friendliness; enjoyment of being with people ||
 * 184. segregation || exclusion from the herd; a setting apart ||
 * 185. aggregate || total, mass, whole ||
 * 1.  orthos  ||  straight, correct  ||
 * 2.  paidos (ped-)  ||  child  ||
 * 3.  odonotos  ||  tooth  ||
 * 4.  kardia/cardia  ||  heart  ||
 * 5.  logos  ||  science; study  ||
 * 6.  neuron  ||  nerve  ||
 * 7.  algos  ||  pain  ||
 * 8.  internus  ||  inside  ||
 * 9.  gyne  ||  woman  ||
 * 10.  obstetrix  ||  midwife  ||
 * 11.  agogos  ||  leading, leader  ||
 * 12.  demos  ||  people  ||
 * 13.  derma  ||  skin  ||
 * 14.  hypos  ||  under  ||
 * 15.  oculus  ||  eye  ||
 * 16.  monos  ||  one  ||
 * 17.  -ician  ||  expert  ||
 * 18.  opsis;optikos  ||  vison/sight  ||
 * 19.  metron  ||  measurement  ||
 * 20.  anthropos  ||  mankind  ||
 * 21.  logos  ||  science, study  ||
 * 22.  astron  ||  star  ||
 * 23.  nautes  ||  sailor  ||
 * 24.  dis  ||  against  ||
 * 25.  nomos  ||  arrangement, law, order  ||
 * 26.  autos  ||  self  ||
 * 27.  metron  ||  measure  ||
 * 28.  geo  ||  earth  ||
 * 29.  bios  ||  Life  ||
 * 30.  graphen  ||  to write  ||
 * 31.  opsis or optikos  ||  view or vision  ||
 * 32.  botane  ||  plant  ||
 * 33.  zoion  ||  animal  ||
 * 34.  naus  ||  ship  ||
 * 35.  en  ||  in  ||
 * 36.  tome  ||  a cutting  ||
 * 37.  sextus  ||  cut  ||
 * 38.  kentron  ||  center  ||
 * 39.  a  ||  not or negative  ||
 * 40.  ana  ||  up  ||
 * 41.  dicta  ||  in two  ||
 * 42.  epi  ||  on or upon  ||
 * 43.  logos  ||  word or speech  ||
 * 44.  lingua  ||  tongue  ||
 * 45.  philein  ||  to love  ||
 * 46.  sophos  ||  wise  ||
 * 47.  adelphos  ||  brother  ||
 * 48.  Anglus  ||  English  ||
 * 49.  socious  ||  companion  ||
 * 50.  anti  ||  aganinst  ||
 * 51.  psche  ||  mind  ||
 * 52.  iatreia  ||  medical healing  ||
 * 53.  soma  ||  body  ||
 * 54.  pathos  ||  disease  ||
 * 55.  orthos  ||  straight  ||
 * 56.  padios (ped)  ||  child  ||
 * 57.  odontos  ||  tooth  ||
 * 58.  pous, podos  ||  foot  ||
 * 59.  cheir (chiro)  ||  hand  ||
 * 60.  okto  ||  eight  ||
 * 61.  graphein  ||  write  ||
 * 62.  kallos  ||  beauty  ||
 * 63.  pyge  ||  buttocks  ||
 * 64.  kakos  ||  bad  ||
 * 65.  photos  ||  light  ||
 * 66.  tele  ||  distance  ||
 * 67.  bio  ||  life  ||
 * 68.  geras  ||  old age  ||
 * 69.  geron  ||  old man  ||
 * 70.  senex  ||  old  ||
 * 71.  notus  ||  known  ||
 * 72.  summus  ||  highest  ||
 * 73.  corrigo  ||  to correct; set straight  ||
 * 74.  vetus or senex  ||  old  ||
 * 75.  genesis  ||  birth, origin  ||
 * 76.  logos  ||  science or study  ||
 * 77.  in-  ||  negative prefix  ||
 * 78.  chronon  ||  time  ||
 * 79.  ana or a  ||  negative prefix  ||
 * 80.  con  ||  with, together  ||
 * 81.  tele  ||  distance  ||
 * 82.  anti  ||  against  ||
 * 83.  -ize  ||  verb suffix  ||
 * 84.  pathos  ||  disease, suffering  ||
 * 85.  grex or gresis  ||  herd, flock, group  ||
 * 86.  ominis  ||  all  ||
 * 87.  ad-, ag-  ||  to, toward  ||
 * 88.  pre-  ||  before  ||
 * 89.  ominis  ||  all  ||
 * 90.  metron  ||  measure  ||