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n a literal or a figurative sense? "We had need to take the Christian _panoply_, to put on the whole armor of God." 26. From what two roots is "pantheism" derived?--What word is used to denote one who believes in pantheism? 27. Can you mention an ancient religion in which there were many gods?--Each divinity might have its own temple; but what name would designate a temple dedicated to _all_ the gods? 28. Give an adjective formed from the word "panorama."--Compose a sentence using the word "panorama." 29. What is the derivative of "eulogy"?--Illustrate its meaning by a sentence.--Form an adjective from "eulogy." 30. What is the etymology of "pseudonym"?--Give an example of a pseudonym. DIVISION II.--ADDITIONAL GREEK ROOTS AND THEIR DERIVATIVES. ACH'OS, _pain_--ache, headache. AINIG'MA, _a riddle_--enigma. AK'ME, _a point_--acme. AKOU'EIN, _to hear_--acoustics. AK'ROS, _high_--_acropolis (polis)._ ALLEL'ON, _each other_--parallel, parallelogram. AN'ER, _a man_--Andrew, Alexander. AN'THOS, _a flower_--anther, anthology, polyanthus. ANTHRO'POS, _a man_--anthropology, anthropophagi, misanthrope, philanthropist, philanthropy. ARK'TOS, _a bear_--arctic, antarctic. AR'GOS, _idle_--lethargy, lethargic. ARIS'TOS, _best_--aristocrat _(kratos)_, aristocracy, aristocratic. ARITH'MOS, _number_--arithmetic, arithmetician, logarithm, logarithmic. ARO'MA, _spice, odor_--aromatic. ARTE'RIA, _a bloodvessel_--artery, arterial. ASK'EIN, _to discipline_--ascetic, asceticism. ASPHAL'TOS, _pitch_--asphalt. ATH'LOS, _a contest_--athlete, athletic. AT'MOS, _vapor, smoke_--atmosphere, atmospheric. AU'LOS, _a pipe_--hydraulic. BAL'SAMON, _balsam_--balm, embalm. BA'ROS, _weight_--barometer, barytes. BA'SIS, _the bottom_--base, baseless, basement, basis. BIB'LION, _a book_--bible, biblical. BI'OS, _life_--biography, biology. BO'TANE, _a plant_--botanic, botanical, botanist, botany. BRON'CHOS, _the throat_--bronchial, bronchitis. BUS'SOS, _bottom_--abyss. CHA'LUPS, _steel_--chalybeate. CHARAS'SEIN, _to stamp_--character, characterize, characteristic. CHA'RIS, _grace_--eucharist. CHEIR, _the hand_--surgeon (short for _chirurgeon_), surgical. CHLO'ROS, _green_--chloride, chlorine CHOL'E, _bile_--choler, cholera, choleraic, melancholy. CHOR'DE, _a string_--chord, cord, cordage. CHRIS'TOS, _anointed_--chrism, Christ, Christian, Christmas, Christendom, antichrist. CHRO'MA, _color_--chromatic, chrome, chromic, chro
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