place
topical
adj.
of current interest
topiary
adj./n.
ornamentally pruned
ectopic
adj.
away from its usual place
topography
n.
landscape features
CENTR/
CENTER
exactly
middle
point
eccentric －
adj./n.
placed off-center
epicenter
n.
central point (except)
egocentric
adj.
self-centered (self)
ethnocentric
adj.
centered on one’s own group (nation)
DOM
rule
power
predominant
adj.
strongest
domicile
n./v.
home
domination
n.
control
dominion
n.
kingdom
HABIT/
HIBIT
reside in
exhibitionist
n.－
show-off
habitation
n.
dwelling
habitual
adj.
customary
inhibit
vt.－
restrain
PRO
＋
procrastinate
v.
put off
prodigious
adj.
enormous
prophylaxis
n.
disease prevention (physical)
propitious
adj.
promising (bit)
PETRO
again
back
retroactive
adj.
effective as of earlier
retrofit
n.
modernize
retrogress
v.
revert to an earlier state promising
retrospective
adj.
review of a body of work
TEMPOR
time
contemporary
n./adj.
current
extemporaneous
adj.－
unplanned
temporal
adj./n.
measurable by time
temporize
v.
talk to fill time
CHRON
time
anachronism
n.－
something from the past
chronic
adj.
ongoing
chronology
n.
order of events
synchronous
adj.
happening at the same time
TRI
three
triceratops
n.
dinosaur
trident
n.
a three-pronged spear used for fishing (teeth)
trilogy
n.
three dramatic works related in theme
trinity
n.
union of three divine persons
ANIM
breed
inanimate
adj.
dead
animosity
n.
enmity
magnanimous
adj.
generous in forgiving
animated
adj.
living