Lesson 12 Bases

Question 1

AC(U)-, ACR-, ACET-

Answer 1

sharp, bitter

ex. acid, acute, acetic acid

Question 2

CAD-, (CID-), CAS-

Answer 2

to fall, befall

ex. cadence, accident, incident, casual, occasion

Question 3

CAP-, (CIP-), CAPT-, (CEPT-), [CEIV-]

Answer 3

to take, seize

ex. incapacitate, recipient, capture, except, reception, receive

Question 4

FAC-, (FIC-), FACT-, (FECT-), (FICT-)

Answer 4

to do, make, make up, invent

ex. faculty, efficient, manufacture, effective , fictional

Question 5

FLOR-

Answer 5

flower

ex. florist, floral, Florida

Question 6

FLU-, FLUX-, FLUCT(U)-, FLUV-, FLUOR(O)-

Answer 6

to flow; a flow

ex. fluid, flux, effluvia, fluoroscope, fluctuate

Question 7

FOLI-, [FOIL-]

Answer 7

leaf

ex. folio, defoliant, tinfoil

Question 8

NOC-, NOX-, NIC-, NEC-

Answer 8

to harm, kill

ex. innocent, obnoxious, pernicious, internecine

Question 9

NOV-

Answer 9

new

ex. novel, novice, innovative