Poly and phobia word parts

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Polygon—a geometric figure
with many (three or more)
sides
Polyotia—having many ears
(more than two ears)
New word: Polyglot
Definition: capable of
speaking or writing many
languages
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Poly—many
Polygraph— a machine that
draws many lines (used to
detect lies)
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Sentence: Because my sister is
a polyglot, she was hired as a
language translator for the
United Nations.
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Acrophobia—fear of heights
New word: Arachnophobia
Anthophobia—fear of flowers Definition: fear of spiders
phobo-, phob-, -phobia— Illustration:
extreme fear of or hatred
aquaphobia—fear of water
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Sentence: People with
arachnophobia tend to feel
uneasy in any area they believe
could harbor spiders.
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