Root Words: "Auto", "Chron", "Geo", "Phil", "Meter/Metr"

 


Root Words: "Auto", "Chron", "Geo", "Phil", "Meter/Metr"
Root Words: "Auto", "Chron", "Geo", "Phil", "Meter/Metr"


1. Root: "Auto" (Greek root meaning "self")

Words:

Autobiography (/ˌɔːtəʊbaɪˈɒɡrəfi/): A life story written by oneself (आत्मकथा).

Automobile (/ˈɔːtəməʊbiːl/): A self-propelled vehicle (स्वचालित वाहन).

Automatic (/ˌɔːtəˈmætɪk/): Operating by itself (स्वचालित).

Autonomous (/ɔːˈtɒnəməs/): Self-governing, independent (स्वायत्त).

Autocracy (/ɔːˈtɒkrəsi/): Government by one person (स्वेच्छाचारी शासन).

Autograph (/ˈɔːtəɡrɑːf/): A person’s signature (हस्ताक्षर).

Autopilot (/ˈɔːtəʊˌpaɪlət/): A system that operates a machine automatically (स्वचालित प्रणाली).

Autodidact (/ˈɔːtəʊˌdaɪdækt/): A self-taught person (स्वशिक्षित व्यक्ति).

Autopsy (/ˈɔːtɒpsi/): Examination of a dead body (शव परीक्षण).

Automation (/ˌɔːtəˈmeɪʃən/): Use of machines instead of human work (स्वचालन).


2. Root: "Chron" (Greek root meaning "time")

Words:

Chronology (/krəˈnɒlədʒi/): The study of time and events (कालक्रम).

Chronic (/ˈkrɒnɪk/): Continuing for a long time (दीर्घकालिक).

Chronometer (/krəˈnɒmɪtə/): A highly accurate clock (समय मापक यंत्र).

Synchronize (/ˈsɪŋkrənaɪz/): To occur at the same time (समन्वय करना).

Anachronism (/əˈnakrəˌnɪzəm/): Something out of its proper time (कालभ्रम).

Chronicle (/ˈkrɒnɪkl/): A historical record of events (इतिहास).

Chronograph (/ˈkrɒnəˌɡrɑːf/): A device for measuring time (समय मापक).

Chronometry (/krəˈnɒmɪtri/): The science of measuring time (समय गणना).

Chronobiology (/ˌkrɒnəʊbaɪˈɒlədʒi/): Study of biological rhythms (जैविक समय विज्ञान).

Chronotherapy (/ˌkrɒnəʊˈθɛrəpi/): Treatment based on biological time (काल-चिकित्सा).


3. Root: "Geo" (Greek root meaning "earth")

Words:

Geography (/dʒiˈɒɡrəfi/): The study of Earth's features (भूगोल).

Geology (/dʒiˈɒlədʒi/): The study of Earth's structure (भूविज्ञान).

Geothermal (/ˌdʒiːəʊˈθɜːrməl/): Heat from the Earth (भूतापीय).

Geopolitics (/ˌdʒiːəʊˈpɒlɪtɪks/): Politics influenced by geography (भूराजनीति).

Geocentric (/ˌdʒiːəʊˈsɛntrɪk/): Earth-centered (पृथ्वी केंद्रित).

Geodesy (/dʒiˈɒdɪsi/): Measurement of Earth's size and shape (भौगोलिक सर्वेक्षण).

Geochemistry (/ˌdʒiːəʊˈkɛmɪstri/): The study of Earth's chemical composition (भू-रसायन).

Geotropism (/dʒiˈɒtrəpɪzəm/): Growth in response to gravity (भूगुरुत्व प्रतिक्रिया).

Geophysics (/ˌdʒiːəʊˈfɪzɪks/): Study of Earth's physical properties (भू-भौतिकी).

Geomorphology (/ˌdʒiːəʊmɔːrˈfɒlədʒi/): The study of landforms (स्थलरूप विज्ञान).


4. Root: "Phil" (Greek root meaning "love")

Words:

Philosophy (/fɪˈlɒsəfi/): The love of wisdom (दर्शनशास्त्र).

Philanthropy (/fɪˈlænθrəpi/): Love of humanity, charity (मानव सेवा).

Philology (/fɪˈlɒlədʒi/): Love and study of languages (भाषाविज्ञान).

Bibliophile (/ˈbɪbliəʊfaɪl/): A lover of books (पुस्तक प्रेमी).

Audiophile (/ˈɔːdiəʊfaɪl/): A lover of high-quality sound (ध्वनि प्रेमी).

Zoophile (/ˈzəʊəfaɪl/): A person who loves animals (पशु प्रेमी).

Francophile (/ˈfræŋkəfaɪl/): A person who loves French culture (फ्रांस प्रेमी).

Technophile (/ˈtɛknəfaɪl/): A person who loves technology (प्रौद्योगिकी प्रेमी).

Anglophile (/ˈæŋɡləfaɪl/): A person who admires English culture (अंग्रेज़ी प्रेमी).

Xenophile (/ˈzɛnəʊfaɪl/): A person who loves foreign cultures (विदेशी प्रेमी).


5. Root: "Meter/Metr" (Greek root meaning "measure")

Words:

Thermometer (/θɜːˈmɒmɪtə/): A device that measures temperature (थर्मामीटर).

Barometer (/bəˈrɒmɪtə/): A device that measures air pressure (वायुदाबमापी).

Speedometer (/spiːˈdɒmɪtə/): A device that measures speed (गति मापक यंत्र).

Odometer (/əʊˈdɒmɪtə/): A device that measures distance traveled (दूरी मापक).

Pedometer (/pɪˈdɒmɪtə/): A device that counts steps (कदम मापक).

Chronometer (/krəˈnɒmɪtə/): A precise time-measuring device (समय मापक).

Altimeter (/ˈæltɪˌmiːtə/): A device that measures altitude (ऊँचाई मापक).

Seismometer (/saɪzˈmɒmɪtə/): A device that measures earthquakes (भूकंपमापी).

Manometer (/məˈnɒmɪtə/): A device for measuring pressure (दाबमापी).

Diameter (/daɪˈæmɪtə/): The length across a circle (व्यास).

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