-ity/ty

condition of being

legality=condition of being legal

reality=condition of being real

modesty=condition of being modest

absurdity=condition of being absurd

-ology

study of/science of

(see next six cards for example)

bio-

life

biology=the study of life

 pysch-/pyscho-

Mind or soul

psychopath=a person who is mentally ill or unstable.

psychology=the study of the mind or soul

ge-/geo-

earth or Earth

geology=the study of the earth

soci-/socio-

relationships of living things

sociology=the study of the relationships of living things

anthrop-/anthropo-

early man

anthropology=the study of early man

animal

zoology=the syudy of animals

one

monosyllable=having one syllable

monotone=having one tone

monorail=having one rail

monoacid=havicng one acid

belief in

Americanism=belief in being American

Catholicism=belief in being Catholic

terrorism=belief in terror as a method of change

alcoholism=addiction to alcohol

before

predate=before a specific date

prehistoric=before recorded history

preschool=before regular school

Resembling

anthropoid- resembling early man
Caucasoid- resembling a Caucasian
Mongoloid- resembling a division of humans origonal to asia

Many

polysyllable- having many syllables

Having to do with

psychotic- having to do with the mind
biotic- having to do with life

biologic- having to do with the study of life

alcoholic-having to do with alcohol

Person who is or has

psychotic- a person who has a mental disorder

alcoholic- a person who is addicted to alcohol

psychic- a person who can fortell the future.

expert in the study of

geologist- an expert in the study of the eatrth

musicologist- an expert in the study of music

device which measures

speedometer- a device which measures speed

drunkometer- a device which measures hao drunk a person is.

former

ex-teacher= former teacher

ex-singer= former singer

ex-partner= former partner

ex-school= former school

marriage

monogamy- one marriage at a time

polygamy- married to several people at one time

rich

plutology- the study of wealth

plutologist- an expret in the study of wealth

extreme

ultraism- extreme beliefs

ultramodern- extremely modern

skin

dermic- having to do with the skin

dermoid- resembling skin

dermatology- the study of the skin

circle or cycle

motorcycle- a cycle having a motor

cyclic- having a circle or a cycle

cycloid- resembling a circle or a cycle

god

theanthropism- the attributing of human charactoristics to god

theology- the study of gods

monotheism- beleif in one god

bad/badly

misbehave- behave badly

misspell-spell poorly

misadvise- advise badly

sound

phonology- the study of sound

phonetic- having to do with the sounds

star or outer space

astrology- the study of stars or outerspace

astrologist- an expert in the study of the stars

skill

technology- the study of skills

polytechnic- having to do with many technical arts and sciences

to _____ comepletely

encircle- to circle completely

empower- to give power completely

people

demology- the study of people

head

cephalic- having to do with the head

cephology- the study of the head

shape or structure

morphic- having to do with the shape of something

zoomorphy- the shape or structure of animals

anthropomorphism- belief in the structure of early man

center

centricity-condition of being in the center

anthropocentrism-belief that early man is the center.

geocentrism- belief that the Earth is in the center of the universe

power

psychodynamic(adj.)- having to do with the power of the mind

astrodynamic(adj.)- having to do with the power of stars and space

one

unity- condittion of being one

uniformity- condition of being one form

unicycle- vehicle having one wheel

unicorn- an animal having one horn

measuring

sociometry- the measurment of relationships of living things

dynamometry- the measurment of power

one who supports a certain type of government

theocrat- one who supports a government based on a god

democratism- belief in govenment by the people

plutocrat- a person who has power or influence because of wealth

origin of

psychogenesis- origin of the mind or soul

anthropogenesis- origin of early humans

dynamogenesis- origin of power

one who practices/believes

artist- one who practices art

monotheist-one who beleives in one god

dynamist- one who beleives in power

ultraist- one who beleives in extremes

having to do with

realistic- having top do with living things

socialistic- having to do with the relationships of living things

artistic- having to do with art

write, draw, or describe

geography- description of the earth/Earth

biography- writen about life

bad/poor

malfunction- function badly/poorly

malnutrition- poor nutrition

together

concentric- having the same center

confirm- to firm together

concentricity- condition of being together in the center

self

autobiography- writen about the life of myself

automorphic- having to do with the shape of ones self

autogenesis- origin of self

autocrat- one who believes in a government by self

condition of being

concentration- condition of being together in the center (focused thinking)

earthquake

seismic- having to do with earthquakes

seismologist- an expert in the study of earthquakes

seismography- writing about earthquakes

stomach

gastrology- the study of the stomach

gastrologist- an expert in the study of the stomach

monogastric- having to do with one stomach

study of

geodynamics- the study of the power of the earth/Earth

psychodynamics- the study of the power of the mind.

phonetics- the study of sounds

two or every two

bicycle- vehicle having two wheels

biweekly- every two weeks

bigamy- having two marriages at the same time

bimonthly- every two months

biannual- every two years or twice a year

measurement of

sociometric- having to do with the measurement of the relationships of living things

zoometric- having to do with the measurement of animals

astrometric- having to do with the measurement of stars or space

biometrics- the study of the measurement of life

together

codirector- direct together

coexist- exist together

treatment

therapist- one who practices treatment

biotherapy- treatment of life

having to do with

bicephalous- having two heads

religious- having to do with religion

heart

cardiologist- expert in the study of the heart

cardoid- resembling the heart

under/below

subfloor- under the floor

substandard- below the standard

side

unilateral- one sided

unilateralism- the beleif in one side

bad (abnormal/evil)

cacogastric- having to do with a bad stomach

cacophony-bad sounds

three(every three)

tricycle- vehicle having three wheels

tri-weekly= once every three weeks

trinity- group of three or the union of Father, Son, and Holy Ghost in one divine nature

water

hydrous- having to do with water

hydrodynamics- the study of the power of water

inflammation

carditis- inflammation of the heart

gastritis- inflammation of the stomach

before/front

anteroom- a smaller room before a larger room

ante- Christian= before the Christian era

ante meridiem- A.M. (before noon)

government by

democracy- government by the people

plutocracy- government by the wealthy

step

downgrade- step down

graduation- condition of taking a step

fire

pyrgeometer- device which measures earth's/Earth's heat

pyrology-- the study of fire

(adj.) made of

woolen- made of wool

wooden- made of wood

(v.) to make

moisten- to make moist

soften- to make soft

color or using color

chromatology- the study of colors

chromotherapy- treatment using colors

woman

gynecologist- an expert in the study of women

polygynous- having to do with many women

rock

polylithic- having to do with many rocks

lithology- the study of rocks

having to do with

gastral- having to do with the stomach

anthropoidal- having to do with resembling early man

universe

cosmic- having to do with the universe

cosmotologist- an expert in the study of the universe

one who is obsessed

pyromaniac- one who is obsessed with fire

theomaniac- one who is obsessed with a god

not

unaware- not aware

unclean- not clean

evil spirits

demonologist- an expert in tjhe study of evil spirits

demonic- having to do with evil spirits

heat

geothermal- having to do with the earth's heat

thermodynamics- the study of the power of heat

condition of being

difference- condition of being different

reliance- condition of relying

abnormal fear of         one who fears

pyrophobia- abnormal fear of fire

clasutrum- enclosed space

claustrophobia- abnormal fear of enclosed spaces

hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia-fear of long words

high class

aristocracy- governed by the high class

department

burocracy- governed by departments

before

forehead- before the head

forecastle- before the castle

race/kind/producing/creating

biogeny- producing life

generate- to produce

genre- kind, sort, or style, especially in art or literature