Greek and Latin root words list 1-4 Flashcards
Ab-
from, away
absent, abnormal
a-
on, in, to
across, along
A-
without, not
atheist
co- con- com-
together, with
cooperate, combing, concede
pro-
forward, before, in support of
proceed, procreate
intra-
within
intramural
mega-
great, huge
megaphone
post-
after, following
postpone
-ous, -ious, -eous
full of, characterized
adventurous, mysterious, courteous
-ive, -itive, -ative
inclined, tending toward an action
festive, talkative, sensitive
-ic
relating to, characterized by
energetic
-ize
to make, to cause to become
criticize, apologize
-fy, -ify
to make
satisfy
-age
result of an action, collection
manage
-some
characterized by a specific quality, condition, or action
awesome
chron
time
chronology
aer, aero
air
aerial, aerospace
cede, ceed
to go, yield, surrender
proceed
ante-
in front of, before
antecedent