greek/latin roots Flashcards
1
Q
hal
A
breathe
2
Q
ben
A
good
3
Q
aqua
A
whater
4
Q
alt
A
high
5
Q
aud
A
hear
6
Q
cred
A
believe
7
Q
duc
A
lead
8
Q
fac
A
do, make
9
Q
gen
A
birth, race, produce
10
Q
mis
A
send
11
Q
morph
A
to form
12
Q
rupt
A
break
13
Q
sign
A
signal, signature, design, insignia, significant
14
Q
tract
A
tractor, attract, traction, subtract, tractable, abstract (to draw away), subtrahend (the number to be drawn away from another).
15
Q
spec
A
The English language uses many Greek and Latin roots, stems, and prefixes. These roots are listed alphabetically on three pages: … Greek and Latin roots from H to O. Greek and Latin roots from P to Z.