Adjective roots Flashcards
1
Q
other; another; divergent; alternating
A
all-
2
Q
unequeal
A
anis-
3
Q
incomplete
A
atel-
4
Q
without an opening
A
atret-
5
Q
short (no connecting vowel)
A
brachy-
6
Q
slow (no connecting vowel)
A
brady-
7
Q
individual; distinctive; unknown
A
idi-
8
Q
equal (2)
A
is-
equ-
9
Q
thin
A
lept-
10
Q
large; long
A
macr-
11
Q
large
A
megal-
12
Q
middle
A
mes-
13
Q
small
A
micr-
14
Q
few; small; scanty
A
olig-
15
Q
straight; normal; correct
A
orth-
16
Q
acute; swift; sharp; sour (no connecting vowel)
A
oxy-
17
Q
thick (no connecting vowel)
A
pachy-
18
Q
old; ancient
A
pale-
19
Q
mottled; varied; irregular
A
poikil-
20
Q
artificial (2)
A
prosth-
prosthet-
21
Q
earliest; first
A
prot-
22
Q
false; imaginary
A
pseud-
23
Q
split (2)
A
schist-
schiz-
24
Q
hard; cancerous tumour
A
scirrh-
25
Q
crooked; laterally curved
A
scoli-
26
Q
narrow; constricted
A
sten-
27
Q
rapid (2)
A
tach-
tachy- (no connect.)
28
Q
strange; foreign
A
xen-
29
Q
dry (2)
A
xer-
sicc-
