Words with Greek Roots

Unit-8

sympathy (n)

A feeling or expression of sorrow; compassion

Orthodox (adj)

accepting traditional or established views or beliefs; coventional

demography (n)

The study of characteristics of the human population of area

aerial (adj)

of, in, or pertaining to the air

empathy (n)

understanding of another’s feelings and motives

pseudonym (n)

A fictitious name used by an author; pen name

epidemic (n)

An outbreak of a cotagious disease that spreads quickly

democracy (n)

a form of government by the people either directly or through elected representatives

Orthodontist (n)

a dentist who specializes in correcting abnormally aligned teeth

Anonymous (adj)

having or bearing no name; of unknown authorship; unnamed