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classical roots vocab 6

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lithograph
greek- noun; a print produced by a printing process in which a smooth surface is treated so that ink will adhere only to the design to be printed
logistics
greek- noun; the organization of supplies and services
graphic
greek- adj; 1) relating to the visual arts like drawing or painting, lettering, or engraving 2) giving a vivid description
eclectic
greek- adj; consisting of parts selected from various sources
Lexis (root)
greek- "speech", "word", "phrase"
epigram
greek- noun; a short witty saying
apologist
greek- noun; a person who makes an argument in support of someone or something
choreography
greek- noun; the art of creating dances
graffiti
greek-noun; words or drawing scratched or scribbled on a wall
Gramma
greek- "picture", "letter", "piece of writing"
lexicon
greek- noun; 1) a specialized dictionary 2) the specialized vocabulary of a particular topic or profession
topography
greek- noun; the features of an area, such as its rivers, mountais, and roads
epigraph
greek- noun; an inscription on a monument or building, on a coin, or at the begining of a book or chapter
analogy
greek- noun; a comparison between things that are alike in some ways
logo
greek- noun; a symbol or design that serves to identify an organization or institution
epilogue
greek- noun; short concluding section in a literay work
Graphein (root)
greek- "scratch", "to draw"
eulogy
greek- noun; a speech or writing in praise of a person or thing, especially honoring the dead

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