November 18 - 9.1: Unit 8 Morphemes Flashcards
1
Q
{anthrop(o)}
A
mankind
2
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{bi(o)}
A
life
3
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{entom(o)}
A
notched animal, insect
4
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{ethn(o)}
A
race or nation of people
5
Q
{etym(o)}
A
basic meaning of a word
6
Q
{ge(o)}
A
land, earth
7
Q
{ger(o)}
A
old
ex: geriatric
8
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{hor(o)}
A
hour, time
ex: horologist
9
Q
{ichthy(o)}
A
fish
ex: ichthyophagous
10
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{hipp(o)}
A
horse
11
Q
{logy}
A
study of
12
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{logist}
A
person who studies
13
Q
{iatr(o)}
A
doctor, treatment
ex: podiatrist
14
Q
{neur(o)}
A
nerve
15
Q
{ornith(o)}
A
bird
16
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{parthen(o)}
A
virgin
17
Q
{path(o)}
A
suffering, disease, feeling
18
Q
{phag(o)}
A
eat
19
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{psych(o)}
A
soul, mind
20
Q
{pus/pod}
A
foot
ex: octopus, podiatrist
21
Q
{sapr(o)}
A
rotten
22
Q
{rhiz(o)}
A
root
23
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{carn(i)}
A
meat, flesh
24
Q
{cide}
A
kill
25
{febr(i)}
fever
26
{frug(i)/fruct(i)}
fruit
27
{fuge}
drive away, flee
ex: febrifuge, centrifuge
28
{herb(i)}
grass
29
{insect(i)}
insect
30
{magn(i)}
big
31
{omn(i)}
all, every
32
{pater/patr(i)}
father
33
{pest(i)}
troublesome animal or plant
34
{pisc(i)}
fish
35
{ran(i)}
frog
36
{su(i)}
self
37
{verm(i)}
worm
38
{vor/vore}
eating
39
{ag/act}
do
ex: actor, agent, agile
40
{frang/fract}
break
41
{grav}
heavy (gravity)
serious (grave)
pregnant (gravid)
42
{host}
enemy
ex: hostile, enemy
43
{neglig/neglect}
disregard
44
{sap/sip}
taste
ex: insipid, sapid
45
{brevi}
short
ex: brevity, abbreviate
46
{joc}
jest, fun
ex: jocular
47
{nebul}
cloud
48
{rect}
right
49
{simil/simili}
like
50
{squal}
dirty, rough
51
{radic}
root
