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  13. opsis, optikos                                          view, vision, sight

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  14. botane                                                  plant


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  15. zoion                                                   animal

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  USING THE WORDS




  Can you pronounce the words? (I)



    1. anthropology                                           an′-thrƏ-POL′-Ə-jee

    2. anthropological                                        an′-thrƏ-pƏ-LOJ′-Ə-kƏl


    3. astronomy                                              Ə-STRON′-Ə-mee

    4. astronomical                                           as′-trƏ-NOM′-Ə-kƏl

    5. astrology                                              Ə-STROL′-Ə-jee


    6. astrological                                           as′-trƏ-LOJ′-Ə-kƏl

    7. astronaut                                              AS′-trƏ-not′

    8. cosmonaut                                              KOZ′-mƏ-not′


    9. nautical                                               NOT′-Ə-kƏl

  10. aster                                                   AS′-tƏr

  11. asterisk                                                AS′-tƏ-risk


  12. disaster                                                dƏ-ZAS′-tƏr

  13. disastrous                                              dƏ-ZAS′-trƏs




  Can you pronounce the words? (II)



    1. geology                                                jee-OL′-Ə-jee

    2. geological                                             jee′-Ə-LOJ′-Ə-kƏl
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