One of the fastest ways to increase your vocabulary is by learning word parts, i.e., roots, prefixes, suffixes or forms.
The TRiO SSS Scoop will give you a new word part everyday so that you can begin to work on increasing your college vocabulary. Here's your word part for today...
logy - study, study of
ologist - person doing that
psychology - study of the mind; psychologist - person who studies the mind; biology - study of life; biologist - person who studies life; geology - study of rocks and earth; geologist - person who studies rocks and earth; toxixology - study of poisons; toxicologist - person who studies poisons; entomology - study of insects; entomologist - person who studies insects; dendrology - study of trees; dendrologist - person who studies trees.
Can you figure out the meaning of the following:
meteorology, genealogy, dermatology, technology, pathology, astrology, ornithology, theology.
Source: English-Word Information, Word Info About English Vocabulary
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