Common Roots and Stems Flashcards
1
Q
ac, acr
A
sharp
acerbity: bitterness of temper
2
Q
aev, ev
A
age, era
primeval: of the first age
3
Q
ag, act
A
do
act: deed
agent: doer
4
Q
agog
A
leader
demagogue: false leader of people
5
Q
agri, agrari
A
field
agriculture: cultivation of fields
6
Q
ali
A
another
alienate: enstrange (turn away from another)
7
Q
alt
A
high
altitude: height
8
Q
alter
A
other
alter ego: a second self
9
Q
am
A
love
amorous: loving, especially sexually
10
Q
anim
A
mind, soul