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Word Roots 11

less (without free from, beyond the range of)

ceaseless

without a pause

doubtless

without a doubt

hapless

unfortunate, unlucky

ruthless

pitiless, without compassion

tireless

untiring

log (speech, word, discourse, thought)

logistics

the art or science of being in the right place at the right time

logodaedaly

arbitrary or capricious coinage of words

logomania

extreme [...]

Word Roots 10

iatr (medicine, physician)

geriatrics

study of aging, medical care and treatment of older persons

hydriatics

treatment by means of water, hydrotherapy

iatrogenic

produced by a physician or medicine

pediatrics

study, care and treatment of children

inter (between, among)

inter alia

among other things

intercede

to intervene

intercurrent

intervening

interdict

to forbid

interlingual

existing between two or [...]

Concept of Management and Evolution of Management thought

Concept of Management and Evolution of Management thought
Lecture series on Concept of Management and Evolution of Management thought by Prof. K.B Akhilesh,Dept. of Management studies, IISc Bangalore.
Lecture 1

Lecture 2

Lecture 3

Word Roots 9

hex (six)

hexagon

figure with six sides and six angles

hexameter

poetic line of six metrical feet

hexapod

six-footed, an insect

hexasyllabic

having six syllables

hom (same, alike, similar)

homeopathy

system of medical treatment with drugs that can produce, in healthy people, symptoms like those of the disease being treated.

homeostasis

bodily or mental [...]

Word Roots 8

fold (multiplied by, times)

manifold

many, numerous, varied

tenfold

multiplied by ten

twofold

multiplied by two

gyn (woman, feminine)

gynecocentric

centered on women, stressing feminine interests

gynecology

branch of medicine dealing with women

misogyny

hatred or abnormal dislike of women

Word Roots 7

e, ex (out of, away, not missing, absent)

edentate

toothless

elude

escape

ephemeral

fleeting, transient

eviscerate

disembowel

exacerbate

to aggravate, make worse, embitter

exorcise

to drive out

extirpate

to eradicate, exterminate

equi (equal)

equanimity

composure, poise

equidistant

equally distant

equilibrium

balance

equitable

fair, even

equivocation

uncertainty, lie, prevarication

erg (work)

erg

a unit of energy

ergomania [...]

Word Roots 6

de (not, opposite of, reverse)—dis, dys (not reverse, deprive of, opposite of)

de (not, opposite of, reverse)

debase

to degrade, depreciate

deemphasize

to play down, reduce in importance

defuse

to remove the fuse

dehydrate

to remove water or moisture, dry

dejected

dispirited, discouraged

deprecate

to disapprove

desultory

random, intermittent, erratic

derm (skin)

epidermis

outermost [...]

Word Roots 5

capit (head)

capitation

poll tax

capitulate

to surrender, yield

recapitulate

to sum up

cent (hundred)

century

100 years

bicentennial

200th anniversary

centimeter

1/100th of a meter

circum (around, about)

circumnavigate

to go completely around

circumscribe

to draw a line around

circumvent

to frustrate

col, com, con, cop, cor (with, together, jointly)
By the process of assimilation, com becomes [...]

Word Roots 4

be (on, around, over, thoroughly)

bedeck

to ornament

bedevil

to annoy, pester

befriend

to be kindly to, make a friend

befuddle

to bewilder

berate

to scold, reprimand vigorously

bi (two, twice)

bicameral

having two chambers

bifurcate

to separate into two parts

bilateral

having two sides

bipartisan

composed of two parties

bisect

to divide, cut in two

bio [...]

Word Roots 3

ana (collections of information)

Americana

materials about America

Shaviana

materials about George Bernard Shaw

Darwiniana

materials about Charles Darwin

andr (man, male)

androcentric

stressing male points of view

androgen

male hormone

ante (before, preceding, earlier)

antedate

to precede

antepartum

the period before childbirth

anterior

near the front

anti (against, opposed to, rival)

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