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Words form Mythology
PROT/PROTO
ANTE
100
A Greek root meaning straight, right, or true.
What is ORTHO?
100
An adjective that means moving in or forming a straight line; having many straight lines.
What is rectilinear?
100
FREE SPACE
What is FREE SPACE?
100
A noun that means an original copy or record of a document; a code of diplomatic or military rules of behavior.
What is protocol?
100
A noun that means before noon.
What is ante meridiem?
200
An adjective meaning holding established beliefs, especially in religion.
What is orthodox?
200
A Latin root that means straight or right.
What is RECT?
200
A noun that is a condition or place marked by great accumulation of filth or corruption.
What is an Augean stable?
200
A noun that means the main character in a literary work.
What is a protagonist?
200
An adjective that means located before or toward the front or head; coming before in time or development.
What is anerior?
300
A noun that means spelling of words according to standard usage; the part of language study concerned with letters and spelling.
What is orthography?
300
A noun that means moral integrity; correctness of procedure.
What is rectitude?
300
A Latin term meaning from the former---relating to or derived by reasoning from self-evident propositions ( conclusion) based solely on reasoning.
What is "a priori"?
300
A Greek root that means first in time or from the first.
What is PROT or PROTO?
300
A noun that means an outer room that leads to another and is often used as a waiting room.
What is an antechamber?
400
A noun that means a branch of dentistry that deals with the treatment and correction of crooked teeth and other irregularities.
What is orthodontics?
400
A noun that means a clergyman in charge of a church or parish; head of a university or school.
What is a rector?
400
a Latin term that means from the stronger (argument) ___All the more certainly drawing an even more obvious conclusion.
What is "a fortiori" ?
400
A noun that means the substance that makes up the liing parts of a cell.
What is protoplasm?
400
A Latin root that means before or in front of.
What is ANTE?
500
A noun that means the correction or prevention of deformities of the skeleton.
What is orthopedics?
500
A verb meaning to set right; remedy.
What is rectify?
500
A Latin term that means from the latter---Relating to or derived by reasoning based on facts (experience or personal observation)
What is "a posteriori" ?
500
A noun that means an original model on which something is patterned; a first, full-scale working version of a new type of design.
What is a prototype?
500
A verb that means to date something(such as a check) with a date earlier than that of actual writing; to precede in time.
What is antedate?
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