FISH ROOTS 21/22 1st/2nd Flashcards
cephal
head
ciner
ash
di
two
cuss
strike, shake
combus
burn
colla
glue
-esia
process (anaestesia)
CINAMATO/KIN
movement (cinematography, kinesiology)
GRAM
write (grammar, telegram)
-ick
like or related to (medic)
ECHO
Sound (echolocation)
LOCAT
place (ECHOLOCATION)
EO
early, dawn (EOLITH)
LITH/O
stone (EOLITH)
PALEO
ancient/old (paleontologist)
SPHERE
ball, round (hemisphere, lithosphere)
-IZE
to make, to act (synthesize, energize)
TUM
swelling (tumor)
CAUST
burn (holocaust)
-ARY
belonging to (dictionary)
STAS/STAT
standing, still (static)
NARCO
numbness, stupor (narcolepsy)
SAUR
lizard (dinosaur)
CALYPT
hidden, covered (eucaluptus)
PEPS/PEPT
digest (dyspepsia, peptic)
-IDE
belong to (peroxide, dioxide)
METALL
mine, metal (metallic)
PYRO
fire (pyrotechnics)
EN
into (entrance, envelope)
EU-
good, well (eulogy)
ERG
work (energize)
GLAC
ice (glacier)
-arium
place (aquarium)
CON
with, together (congregation)
SE-
apart, aside (segregation)
GREG
group, flock (congregation)
BARO
pressure (barometer)
TUM
swelling (tumor)
EC
out (eccentric)
TUDE
state, conditon (attitude)
EV
time,age (revolutio,evolution)
MEDI
half, middle, between(median)
TERR
earth,land(terrain,territory)
MELAN
dark,black(melancholy)
LAV
wash, bathe (lavatory)
PURG
clean up, wipe out (purgatory, purge )
MAGNI
great, large (magnificent, magnify)
INTER-
between, among (intersection,intermediate)
MOR
fool, unintellegent (moron,morbid)
MOLL
mild,soft (molify, emolient)
LEPS
seize, take (narcolepsy, epilepsy)
MANIA
intense craving, loss of reason (monomanical, kleptomaniac)
DONT
teeth (orthodontist)
PED
child, foot (pediatrician, pedestrian)
OXY
sharp, pointed (oxygen, oxymoron)