8/29 Roots Flashcards
Learn all roots
1
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Ab -, A-
A
From, Away from
EX: away,absent
2
Q
Ac,Ad,Af,Ag,Al,An,Ap,Ar,As,At
A
To, Toward
EX: Accelerate, Advance, After, Agility, Apply,Attend
3
Q
Ante-
A
Before
EX: Antebellum(before war)
4
Q
Com-,Col-,Con-,Cor-,Co-
A
With,together
Ex: Compel,Column, Cont,Conspire, Correlate, Co-exist
5
Q
Circum-
A
Around
Ex: Circumference
6
Q
Contra-
A
Against
Ex: Contradict
7
Q
De-
A
Down,From,About
Ex: Deny
8
Q
Ex-,E-,Ef-
A
Out of
Ex: Exceed,Eject,Effigy(build out of honor)
9
Q
In-,IL-,Im-
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In,Into,On
Ex: Intel, illicit(Illegal),implode
10
Q
Ob-,Oc-,Of-,Op-
A
To,Against
Ex:Obstruct,Occult,Offend,Operate
11
Q
Per-,Pel-
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Through,by
Ex:Permit, Pel…?
12
Q
Post-
A
After
Ex:Postwar
13
Q
Pre-
A
Before
Ex: Prewar
14
Q
Pro-
A
In front of, on behalf of
Ex: Promote
15
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Se-
A
Without
Ex: Separate
