SV12-Day+5

Vocabulary day 5 1. Chron: time > Example**: a·nach·ro·nism:** > //n.// a person or thing that belongs to an earlier time > Sentence: A sword is an anachronism in modern wartime.

2. Dem: People > Example: **de·mog·ra·phy** > //n.// The study of the characteristics of human populations, such as size, growth, density, distribution, and vital statistics. > Sentence: Television stations use demography to target their audiences. 3. Morph: from > Example: **Amorphous** > //adj.// Lacking definite form; shapeless > Sentence: In the wizard of Oz, the wicked witch turned into an amorphous mess after water was thrown on her.

4. Path: feeling > Example: **em·pa·thy** > //n.// Identification with and understanding of another's situation, feelings, and motives; pity > Sentence: I have empathy for other single mothers.

5. Pedo: child > Example: **ped·a·gogue** > //n.// A schoolteacher; an educator. > Sentence: Ms. Kyle is now the pedagogue of the classroom.

6. Philo: strong affinity or love > Example: **phil·har·mon·ic** > //adj.// Devoted to or appreciative of music; relating to a symphony orchestra. > Sentence: Those who are philharmonic patrons of classical music, usually have season tickets to the symphony.

7. Phon: sound > Example: **ca·coph·o·ny** > //n.// Jarring, discordant sound; dissonance > Sentence: I heard a cacophony of horns during the traffic jam.


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8. Graph/Gram: something written or drawn > Example: **car·di·o·gram** > //n.// The curve traced by a cardiograph, used in the diagnosis of heart disorders. > Sentence: We were relieved that my father’s cardiogram came back normal.

9. Logue: speech, discourse; to speak > Example: **trav·e·logue** also **trav·e·log** > //n.// A lecture about travel, often accompanied by a film, a video, or slides. > Sentence: We were terrified when my aunt got out her slides and enthusiastically announced that she would be happy to entertain us with her Death Valley travelogue.

10. Phone: sound > Examplen: **Fran·co·phone** > //n.// A French-speaking person, especially in a region where two or more languages are spoken. > Sentence: The Swiss waiter was annoyed by the Francophone on table 3.