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Vocabulary Greek Roots
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7th Grade
05/08/2006

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Monogamy
Definition
The practice of only marrying once
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Bigamy
Definition
The crime of marrying someone while still legally married to someone else.
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polygamy
Definition
The offense of having more than one spouse @ a time.
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misogamy
Definition
hatred of marriage.
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Polygot
Definition
one who speaks many languages
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polytheism
Definition
belief in many gods.
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polygon
Definition
a closed plane figure made of straight lines
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misanthropy
Definition
hatred of fellow men of mankind.
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theology
Definition
knowledge of or study god.
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philanthropy
Definition
love of mankind
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anthropology
Definition
knowledge of or study of mankind.
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Philology
Definition
used to be the love of words but now has become more the love of language and words.
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Philatelist
Definition
lover of stamps
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monotheism
Definition
believeing in one god
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monocle
Definition
a single eyepeice
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monologue
Definition
speech delievered by one speaker.
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monopoly
Definition
single control of a business or a commodity
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monastery
Definition
place where monks dwell who have seperated themselves from others in the world.
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monarchy
Definition
country ruled by one person
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bicuspid
Definition
a tooth with two prongs on the end.
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biped
Definition
animal with two feet
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bilateral
Definition
having two sides or factions
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misogyny
Definition
hatred of women
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apothesis
Definition
raising to the stature of god.
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anthropoid
Definition
manlike, having two feet, two legs and a head
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biology
Definition
study of life
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