Common Word Roots Flashcards
1
Q
acr
A
highest point
acrobat
2
Q
act
A
do
actor, reaction
3
Q
ann/annu/enni
A
year
annual, bicentennial
4
Q
aqu
A
water
aquarium, aquatic
5
Q
astr, aster
A
star
asteroid, disaster
6
Q
aud
A
hear
audition, auditorium
7
Q
bene
A
good
beneficial, benefactor
8
Q
bibl, bibli
A
book
Bible
9
Q
chron
A
time
chronic
10
Q
cosm
A
universe; order
cosmic,cosmos
11
Q
cred
A
believe; trust
credit, credible
12
Q
cycl
A
circle
bicycle, cyclone
13
Q
dem/demo
A
people
democracy
14
Q
derm
A
skin
dermatologist
15
Q
dic/dict
A
say
dictate, dictionary
16
Q
duc/duct
A
lead; pull
conduct, reporduction
17
Q
dyn
A
force; power
dynamic, dynamite
18
Q
equ/equi/iqui
A
equal
equidistant, equitable, inquiry
19
Q
fer
A
carry
transfer, refer
20
Q
fin
A
end
finish, infinate
21
Q
firm
A
firm, strong
confirm, reaffirm
22
Q
flect/flex
A
bend
feflex, deflect, flexible
23
Q
fort
A
strong
fortify, comfort
24
Q
ge
A
earth
geode
25
Q
gress
A
go
progress, regress
26
Q
hydr
A
water
hydrate
