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Latin-Greek prefixes, roots, and suffixes.
Word Quests: This domain has an extensive collection of vocabulary-reference sources [bibliographies] that are used in the various related Websites about English-derived words.
Word Focus: A Website that has several vocabulary-related links on its “Table of Contents” page that are part of the Focusing on Words family; as well as, the two special links below.
The Blind Men and the Elephant poem.
An explanation of the “professional-hieroglyphic symbol” of the scribe.
Resources Directory: An index of vocabulary links at the Word Explorations domain.
Latin-Greek Cross References: Unabridged English-word data searches of words as seen in the thematic units derived from Latin and Greek sources.
Sample Cross-Reference Page: An index of the Latin-Greek Cross References dictionary.
Go to this Focusing on Words Newsletter index so you can see some of the formerly published newsletters that have significant information about words.
Quizzes: Several self-scoring quizzes based on Latin and Greek elements.
Story Translation: Iktho Story, a Mixture of Latin-Greek Elements to be Translated into English.
Self-Scoring Quiz: Multiple-Answer Diagnostic Quiz #1
Self-Scoring Quiz: Multiple-Answer Diagnostic Quiz #2
Self-Scoring Quiz: Multiple-Answer Diagnostic Quiz #3
Self-Scoring Quiz: Multiple-Answer Diagnostic Quiz #4
Self-Scoring Quiz: Multiple-Answer Diagnostic Quiz #5
Self-Scoring Quiz: Antonym-Synonym Quiz #1, Sensory Words or Words of Feeling
Self-Scoring Quiz: Antonym-Synonym Quiz #2, Sensory Words or Words of Feeling
Self-Scoring Quiz: Antonym-Synonym Quiz #3, Sensory Words or Words of Feeling
Word Philes: Illustrated English vocabulary words with pictures, definitions, and quizzes
Lexfiles: Latin-Greek quotations data searches; including mottoes, proverbs, phrases, and words
Lexfiles, Latin List 1: Basic Latin Elements List, A-J
Lexfiles, Latin List 2: Basic Latin Elements List, L-V
Lexfiles, Greek List 1: Basic Greek Elements List, A-L
Lexfiles, Greek List 2: Basic Greek Elements List, M-Z
Lexfiles, Basic List: Fourteen Basic Prefixes and Roots used in English Vocabulary
Word Files: Word Focus with Image #1, kleptomania
Word Files: Word Focus with Image #2, pantaphobia
Word Units with Definitions: Cross References a-az, words from Latin and Greek units
Word Units with Definitions: Cross References ba-by, words from Latin and Greek units
Word Units with Definitions: Cross References ca-cy, words from Latin and Greek units
Word Units with Definitions: Cross References da-fy, words from Latin and Greek units
Word Units with Definitions: Cross References ga-iz, words from Latin and Greek units
Word Units with Definitions: Cross References ja-my, words from Latin and Greek units
Word Units with Definitions: Cross References na-oz, words from Latin and Greek units
Word Units with Definitions: Cross References pa-py, words from Latin and Greek units
Word Units with Definitions: Cross References qu-sy, words from Latin and Greek units
Word Units with Definitions: Cross References ta-ux, words from Latin and Greek units
Word Units with Definitions: Cross References va-zy, words from Latin and Greek units
Word Sources: Anesthesia, feeling no pain.
Word Sources: The arena, a bloody mess from Roman times to a rather bloodless competition in our modern times.
Word Sources: Biometrics, important security-screening procedures.
Word Sources: Capnomania/Fumimania, more newly coined words with centuries of fears and hatreds.
Word Sources: Capnophobia/Fumiphobia, more newly coined words with centuries of fears and hatreds.
Word Sources: A history of dictionaries and their varied applications in our modern age.
Word Sources: A presentation of dinosaurs and a few of their characteristics.
Word Sources: Bad days from the past to the present.
Word Sources: Filibuster, from pirates to politicians (is there really a difference?)
Word Sources: Kleptomania, to steal or not to steal; do the crime and pay the time.
Word Sources: Malaria, was it “bad air”, as the Romans thought, or something in the air.
Word Sources: Mosquitoes, their eating habits and techniques.
Word Sources: The planets, their myths and scientific explanations.
Word Sources: Multiple marriages, isn’t one at a time enough?
Word Sources: Robots: history, practical applications, and fun time.
Word Sources: The sandwich, then and now.
Word Sources: Latin-Greek Cross References with “completed” word units.
Word Sources: Sesquipedalians, more than a mouth full of words.
Word Sources: Tribology, reactions to frictions; now, that is the rub.
Word Quest: Sources for successful quests to word knowledge.
Best Clips: A Gathering of clippings from several media sources.
Get Words: Basic Latin-Greek lists for learning English words, and etymologies
Get Words, Latin List 1: Basic Latin Elements List, A-J
Get Words, Latin List 2: Basic Latin Elements List, L-V
Get Words, Greek List 1: Basic Greek Elements List, A-L
Get Words, Greek List 2: Basic Greek Elements List, M-Z
Get Words, Basic List: Fourteen Basic Prefixes and Roots used in English Vocabulary
Words 24/7: Links to important English-vocabulary resources.