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Words for our modern age especially English words from Latin and Greek sources.

Word Unit: megalo-, megal-, -megalia, -megaly (Greek: large, big).

Related "big, large, great" words: grand-; macro-; magni-; major-; maxi-; mega-.


Word Unit: melano-, melan-, mela-, melen- (Greek: the color black; dark).

Other related "dark; shadow, shade; black" units: lygo-; nigri-; nocti-; nycti-; scoto-; skio-; umbra-.


Word Unit: melior-, meliorat- + (Latin: better, to make better; to improve).

Word Unit: meliss-, melisso-, melitt-, melitto- + (Greek: honeybee, honeybees; bee, bees).


Word Unit: melo- + (Greek: apple; by extension, "cheek").

Word Unit: melo-, mel-, -melia + (Greek: melos, limb, body extremity or member; a condition of the limbs or extremities of a body [arms, hands, fingers, legs, feet, toes]).

Related "foot, feet" units: ped-; planta-; podo-; -pus.

Related "leg, legs" word units: cruro-; skel-, scel-.


Word Unit: Memoir: Authenticity Challenged, Part 1 of 2 (The Smoking Gun: A Million Little Lies; Exposing James Frey's Fiction Addiction ).

Word Unit: Memoir: Authenticity Challenged, Part 2 of 2 (other writers join the bandwagon in revealing fake entries in book).

Word Unit: Memoir: Benjamin Franklin (Benjamin Franklin's Autobiographical Writings).

Word Unit: Memoir: Dr. Ernest Klein (a man who dealt with the origins of words and their developments).

Word Unit: Memoir: Eric Partridge (Memoir about Eric Honeywood Partridge, lexicographer; born February 6, 1894 and died June 1, 1979: 85 years).

Word Unit: Memoir: J.N. Hook (a memoir contained in the Introduction of his book).

Word Unit: Memoir: Oscar Levant (Man Suffering from Amnesia).

Word Unit: Memoir: Robert M. Martin; Iraq, 1965 (a world-traveler's personal experiences).

Word Unit: Memoir: Robert M. Martin; Sudan, 1972 (S.O.S. Mursi-Mursi).

Word Unit: Memoir: Samuel Johnson (Preface to a Dictionary of the English Language by Samuel Johnson).

Word Unit: Memoir: Steve Jobs (Text of Commencement Address at Stanford University).

Word Unit: Memoirs and Profiles Directory (personal experiences and memories of past events).

Word Unit: memor-, memen- (Latin: memory, remember).

Related "forget, forgetfulness" word families: aletho-; letho-; oblivio-.

Related "memory, remembering" word families: mne-; reminisc-.


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