List #3 Roots Flashcards
1
Q
What do the roots “COSMO” and “COSM” mean?
A
world
2
Q
What do the roots “CRAC” and “CRAT” mean?
A
rule, power
3
Q
What does the root “CULP” mean?
A
blame, fault
4
Q
What does the root “DE” mean?
A
down, out, apart
5
Q
What does the root “DEC” mean?
A
ten, tenth
6
Q
What do the roots “DEMO” and “DEM” mean?
A
people
7
Q
What do the roots “DIC” AND “DICT” mean?
A
speak
8
Q
What do the roots “DOC” and “DOCT” mean?
A
teach
9
Q
What do the roots “DUC” and “DUCT” mean?
A
lead
10
Q
What do the roots “DIS,” “DIF,” and “DI” mean?
A
not, part, away
11
Q
What do the roots “EN” and “EM” mean?
A
in, into
12
Q
What does cosmopolitan mean?
A
belonging to all the world
13
Q
What does microcosm mean?
A
a little world
14
Q
What does macrocosm mean?
A
a great world or universe
15
Q
What does democracy mean?
A
government by the people
