A Flashcards
ag- (to draw)
pull, tow, tug, haul, drag, heave, convey, lug, transport
ag-(to guide)
steer, operate, herd, shepherd, round up, conduct, escort,usher
aik-(to be master of)
possess, control, have charge of, handle, govern,
aim-(to copy)
reproduce, mimic, replicate, duplicate, transcribe, emulate, mirror, simulate, behave like, act like, impersonate,
ais-(to wish)
desire, yearn for, crave, be bent on, covet, hanker after, lust after,
ak-(sharp)
excruciating, agonizing, stabbing, searing; piercing, shrill, strident, ear-splitting; scathing, barbed, caustic, acerbic, sardonic, abrasive, vitriolic; sheer, precipitous, abrupt,
al-(to nourish)
foster, nurture, cultivate, stimulate, enrich, sustain; propagate, rear,
albho-(white)
chalky, pasty, ashen, pallid, ghostly, deathly; hoary, silvery,
ane-(to breathe)
instill, infuse, imbue, impart, inject
angh-(tight)
restricting; clenched, firm; taut, rigid, stiff, strained
ar-(to fit)
match, suit, be appropriate, be in accord with, be congruent, mesh, dovetail with
arg-(to shine)
beam, radiate, gleam, glow, glimmer, glint, glisten, flare, shimmer,
as-(to burn)
blaze, be ablaze, smoulder (burn w/o flame); ignite, kindle, incinerate, scorch, sear, char
au-(to perceive)
discern, ascertain, comprehend, intuit, detect, appraise, assess,
da-(to divide)
split, cleave, carve, dissect, partition, screen off, section off, demarcate, apportion, allocate, mete out, dole out, parcel out, dispense,
aug-(to increase)
amplify, augment, prolong, enlarge; spread, swell, escalate, proliferate, expand, snowball
aus-(to shine)
polish, buff, burnish, furbish