root words Flashcards
1
Q
anthro or anthrop
A
relating to humans
EX: anthropology
2
Q
bibl
A
relating to books
EX: Bibliography
3
Q
brev
A
short
EX: abbreviate
4
Q
cede or ceed
A
go, yield
EX: proceed
5
Q
chrom
A
color
EX: monochrome
6
Q
cogn
A
know
EX: cognizant
7
Q
corp
A
body
EX: corporate
8
Q
dict
A
speak
EX: dictate
9
Q
domin
A
rule
EX: dominate
10
Q
flu or fluc
A
flow
EX: influx
11
Q
form
A
shape
EX: formulate
12
Q
fract or frag
A
apart of, break
EX: fragment
13
Q
graph
A
writing
EX: Biography
14
Q
junct
A
join
EX: juncture
15
Q
liber
A
free
EX: liberate
16
Q
lum or lumen
A
light
EX: illuminate
17
Q
oper
A
work
EX: cooperate
18
Q
path or pathy
A
suffer, feeling
EX: pathology
19
Q
port
A
carry
EX: portable
20
Q
press
A
squeeze
EX: repress
21
Q
scrib or script
A
write
EX: describe
22
Q
sens or sent
A
feel
EX: sentient
23
Q
tract
A
pull
EX: traction
24
Q
voc or vok
A
call
EX: revoke