Vocabulary List 19

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Ven

Come

Avenue, Convention

Ichthy

Fish

Ichthyosaur [ik-thee-uh-sawr], Ichthyologist [ik-thee-ol-uh-jee]

Pulse

Drive

Impulse, Repulse

Calor

Heat

Calorie, Caloric

Sol

Sun

Solar, Solstice

Strat

Layer

Stratosphere, Strata

Nuc

Center

Nuclear, Nucleus

Sat

Enough

Satisfy, Saturate

Protero

Early

Proterozoic [prot-er-uh-zoh-ik], Proterandrous

Mont

Mountain

Montana, Montevideo

Kilo

Thousand

Kilometer, Kilowatt

Myria

Many

Myriad, Myriarch

Tachy

Quick

Tachygraphy, Tachometer

Fiss

Split

Fission, Fissure

Cumu

Heaped

Cumulus, Accumulate

Meteor

High

Meteorite, Meteoric

Hibern

Winter

Hibernate, Hibernal

Di

Two

Diverge, Dilemma

Bath

Deep

Bathos, Bathysphere

Cirr

Hair

Cirrus, Cirriped

Grav

Heavy

Gravity, Aggravate

Solv

Loosen

Resolve, Dissolve

Ophthal

Eye

Ophthalmologist, Ophthalmic

Oma

Tumor

Melanoma, Hematoma

Rub

Red

Ruby, Rubella

Mel

Song

Melody, Melodious