FISH ROOTS 21/22 Flashcards
MANIA
Intense craving (kleptomaniac)
Phil
Love (Philanthropy)
Phob
Fear (Phobia)
-ia
like or related to (Phobia)
Peri-
around, surrounding (Perimeter, Periscope)
Cardi
Heart(cardiologist)
Heli
Sun(Helianthus)
opt/o
view, vision(optics, optical illusion)
Homo
same (homophobic)
Tele
From far(telephone, telescope)
-Al
pertaining to (thermal)
Sym/Syn
with, together (symphony)
-Osis
condition(symbiosis)
Bio
life (biology)
Somat
body (psychosomatic)
Thanas
Death(enthanize)
Taph
Tomb(epitaph)
Amphi
Both(amphibian)
Caco
Bad(cacophonic)
Iso
Equal(isosceles)
-osis
Condition(peralosis)
Exo-
outside(exoskeleton)
Cycl
circle wheel(cyclone)
Xeno
Strange, foreign(xenophobia)
Micro
small, tiny(microscope)
Arch
First,chief,rule(monarchy)
Ana-
Against, without (anarchy)
Tri-
three (Tri-Cities, tripod)
Gam
Joined, united (game, gambling)
Pseudo
false, fake (pseudonym)
Icon
Image, symbol (iconic)
-Er
someone who (player, painter, teacher)
-Oid
resembling (android)
-Ism
condition or state (symbolism, organism)
Anti-
against, not (antisocial, antivirus)
Dem
people (democracy)
Dia-
across (Dialog, diameter)
Entom
Insects, bugs (entomology)
Acro
Heights (acrobats, acrophobia)
Morph
Form, change (metamorphosis)
Agr/o
Field(agriculture)
Pan
All (pandemic)
Com-
with, togeher (compound, complete)
Agora
Marketplace, meeting, place (agoraphobia)
Culp
Blame, Fault (culprit, culpable)
Prot
First, origanal (prototype, protagonist)
Fort
Strong (fortification, fortitude)
Para
beside (paradox, paraside)
Anemo
Wind (anemometer)
-esia
Action, process (anesthesia)
-ist
someone who (anesthesiologist, hygienist)
Esth
Feeling, sensation (anesthesiologist)
Baro
Pressure (barometer)
Trop
Change,turn (tropical, atrophy)
Anth
Flower (anthology)
-Um
belonging to (auditorium, gymnasium)
Thes/Thet
put or place (thesis, sympathetic)
Phag
to eat (entomophagous)
Phyte
Plant (phytophagous)
Cuss
Strike, shake (concussion)
Hiero
Religious, sacred (hieroglyphics)
Type
Model, version (prototype)
Cephal
Heal, brain (cephalic, cephalopod)
Di-
Two, double, twice (Dice)
Meta
Change, beyond, form (metamorphosis)
Con
With, Together (conversation, concert)
Pre-
Before (Preschool, prevent )
Suc
Below, Under (Successor,)
Cinct
Border (precinct, succinct)
-Ion
Action, process (Addition, Subtraction, )
-Ure
State, Quality (Architecture, culture)
Cinimat/Kin
Motion, Movement (cinematography, kinesiology )
CIner
ash (incineration,cinerarium)
Combus
Burn, Blow up (combustion, incombustible)
-ary
Belonging to, relating to (dictionary, penitentiary)
colla
glue (collage)
in-
into, not (interference, invite)
cryo
cold (cryology)
Crist
crystal (crystallography, crystallization)
Zygo
Paired (zygote, zygodactle)
Dactyl
finger, toe (polydactyl, pterodactyl )
ptero
wing, feather (pterodactyl, homopterous)
Echo
Sounds (echolocation, echocardiography )
Locat
Place (echolocation, relocate, allocate)
Gram
Write, Record (grammar, grammatically )
Pyro
Fire, heat (pyrophobia, pyromania)
-ose
quality (grandiose glucose)
glac
ice (glacier)
arium
place where (aquarium)
gloss
language (glossary, hypoglossal)
se-
apart, aside (separate, segregate)
greg
flock, herd (segregate)
-esence
growing (bioluminescence)
tum
swelling (tumor)
caust
to burn (holocaust, hypocaust)
hol/holo
whole, entire (hologram)
stas/stat
stop, standing, still (static)
pu/purg
clean (purge, punish)
anim
spirit, life (animal, animation)
magn
great, large (magnification, magnitude, magnify)
-fy
to do, to make (magnify, diversify, personification)
Ev
time, age (Evolution, Evolve, Evening )
inter
between, among (intercept, interschool, internet)
petro
rock (petroglyph, petroleum)
crypt
hidden, covered (encryption, cryptography)
-oma
tumor, swelling (melanoma, carcinoma)
moll
sorft (mollify, mollusk )
lep/leps
seize, attack (epilepsy, narcolepsy )
dont
teeth (orthodontist)
ortho
straight, normal (orthodontist, orthodox)
ped
child, walk (pediatrician, pedestrian )
-ide
quality (abide, pride, glide)
pater/patri
father (patriarch, paternity)
-mony
result of (harmony, testimony, ceremony)
sus
up (suspended, suspect, suspicious)
pend/pens
hang, weigh, pay (pending)
Medi
middle, between (median, mediator)
terr
earth, land (territory)
melan
dark (melancholy)
post
after, behind (postpone, postseason)
pro
before (produce)
pon
put or place (postpone, correspondence, ponder)