Lesson 7 Bases Flashcards
ANIM-
mind, feeling, life
ex. animal, animated
ANN(U)-, (ENNI-)
year
ex. annals, annual, perennial
BENE-, BON-
well, good
ex. benefactor, benefit, benign, bonus
CANT-, (CENT-), [CHANT-]
to sing
ex. canorous, incantation, incentive, enchant
CUR-
care, (cure)
ex. sinecure, secure
EQU-, (IQU-)
equal, even
ex. equal, equidistant, iniquity
*FER-
to bear, carry, go
ex. refer, transfer, conference
*LAT-
to bear, carry, go
ex. elate, relate, translation
MAGN-
great
ex. magnitude, magnify
MAL(E)-
bad
ex. maladjusted, malicious, malignant
MULT-
many
ex. multitude, multiply
OPTIM-
best
ex. optimum
PLIC-, PLEX-, [PLY-], (PLECT-), (PLICT-)
to fold, tangle, interweave
ex. complicate, implicate, implicit, complex, imply, multiply
MELIOR-
better
ex. ameliorate
MAJOR-, MAJ(US)-
greater
ex. majority