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This worksheet is part of the Daily Classroom Special Up on Mount Olympus—A Study of Greek Mythology by Lisa Kihn.
Worksheet
GREEK WORD STEMS
1. ANTI (O) – against, opposite
2. ASTRO – star
3. AUTO – self
4. BI – two
5. BIO – life, living things
6. CHROM – color
7. GAMY – marriage, relationships
8. GENUS – race, family, group
9. GEO – earth, land
10. GRAM – written down, drawn, recorded
11. GRAPH – writes, written down
12. GYMNOS – exercise
13. GYRO – circle, sphere
14. HEMI – half
15. HETERO – different
16. HOMO – same, human
17. HYDRO – water
18. MACRO – large
19. METER/METRY – measure
20. MICRO – small
21. MONO – single, one
22. NYM – name
23. OLOGY/LOGY – study of, science of
24. PATH/PATHY – feelings
25. PHONE/PHONO – sound, voice
26. PHOTO – light
27. POLY – many, much
28. PSYCH – mind
29. SCOPE – instrument for seeing, observing
30. SPHERE – ball, globe
31. SYM/SYN – same, similar
32. TELE – far away, distant
33. THERM/O, AL – heat
34. TRI – three
35. ZOO - animal |