s.

An inverted comma placed over a letter denotes that the sound of our _h_
precedes that letter.

GREEK ROOTS AND ENGLISH DERIVATIVES.

DIVISION I.--PRINCIPAL GREEK ROOTS.

1. A'ER, _the air_.

A'ERATE, _to combine with air; to mix with carbonic acid_.

A-E'RIAL, _belonging to the air_.

A'ERIFORM, _having the form of air_.

A'EROLITE (Gr. n. _lith'os_, a stone), _a meteoric stone_.

A'ERONAUT (Gr. n. _nau'tes_, a sailor), _a balloonist_.

AEROSTA'TION, _aerial navigation_.

AIR, _the atmosphere; a melody; the bearing of a person_.

AIR'Y, _open to the air; gay, sprightly_.

2. AG'EIN, _to lead_.

APAGO'GE, _a leading away; an indirect argument_

DEM'AGOGUE (Gr. n. _de'mos_, the people), _a misleader of the people_.

PARAGO'GE (literally, a leading or extension beyond), _the addition of a
letter or syllable to the end of a word_.

PED'AGOGUE (Gr. n. _pais_, a child), _a schoolmaster; a pedantic person_..

SYN'AGOGUE, _a Jewish place of worship_.

3. A'GON, a contest.

AG'ONY, _extreme pain_.

AG'ONIZE, _to be in agony_.

ANTAG'ONISM, _direct opposition_.

ANTAG'ONIST, _or_ ANTAGONIS'TIC, _contending against_.

4. ANG'ELLEIN, _to bring tidings_; ANG'ELLOS, _a messenger_.

AN'GEL, _a spiritual messenger_.

ANGEL'IC, _relating to an angel_.

ARCHAN'GEL (Gr. prefix _archi-_, chief), _an angel of the highest order_.

EVAN'GEL (Gr. prefix _eu_, well), _good tidings; the gospel_.

EVAN'GELIST, _one of the writers of the four gospels_.

5. AR'CHE, _beginning, government, chief_.

AN'ARCHY, _want of government_.

AR'CHITECT (Gr. n. _tek'ton_, workman), literally, _a chief builder, one
who devises plans for buildings_.

AR'CHIVES, _records_.

HEP'TARCHY (Gr. _hepta_, seven), _a sevenfold government_.

HI'ERARCHY (Gr. adj. _hi'eros_, sacred), _dominion in sacred things; a
sacred body of rulers_.

MON'ARCH (Gr. adj. _mon'os_, alone), _one who rules alone, a sovereign_.

MON'ARCHY, _government by one person, a kingdom_.

OLIGARCHY (Gr. adj. _ol'igos_, few), _government by a few, an aristocracy_.

PA'TRIARCH (Gr. n. _pat'er_, a father), _the father and ruler of a family_.

PATRIAR'CHAL, _relating to patriarchs_.

6. AS'TRON, _a star_.

AS'TERISK, _a mark like a star (*) used to refer to a note, and sometimes
to mark an omission of words_.

AS'TEROID (Gr. adj. _ei'dos_, like), _one of the numerous small planets
between Mars and Jupiter_.

AS'TRAL, _belonging to t