Root Words Flashcards

1
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belli

A

war (example: rebellion)

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2
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biblio

A

book (example: bibliography)

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3
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bio

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bio (example: biology)

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4
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cosm

A

order (example: microcosm)

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5
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cycl

A

circle (example: cyclone)

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6
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dic

A

two (example: dichotomy)

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7
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dict

A

word (example: dictate)

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8
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duc

A

carry, lead (example: conducive)

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9
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duct

A

carry, lead (example: conduct)

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10
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fac

A

do, make (example: facsimile)

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fact

A

do, make (example: manufacture)

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12
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fect

A

do, make (example: perfect)

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13
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form

A

shape (example: uniform)

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fort

A

strong (example: fortify)

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15
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geo

A

earth (example: geography)

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16
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gram

A

write (example: telegram)

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17
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graph

A

write (example: autograph)

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18
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homo

A

same (example: homophone)

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19
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log

A

speech, study of (example: dialog)

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20
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logy

A

speech, study of (example: analogy)

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21
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man

A

hand (example: manage)

22
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manu

A

hand (example: manual)

23
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mater

A

mother, home (example: maternity)

24
Q

matri

A

mother, home (example: matriarch)

25
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medi

A

middle (example: mediocre)

26
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miss

A

send (example: dismiss)

27
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mit

A

send (example: submit)

28
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multi

A

many (example: multiply)

29
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nom

A

name (example: nominate)

30
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nym

A

name (example: synonym)

31
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pater

A

father (example: paternal)

32
Q

pathy

A

feeling, suffering (example: sympathy)

33
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patri

A

father (example: patriarch)

34
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ped

A

foot (example: pedal)

35
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port

A

carry (example: transport)

36
Q

scend

A

climb (example: ascend)

37
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scrib

A

write (example: scribble)

38
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script

A

written language (example: postscript)

39
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secut

A

follow (example: consecutive)

40
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sent

A

feel (example: consent)

41
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sequ

A

follow (example: subsequently)

42
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tact

A

touch (example: contact)

43
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tempor

A

time (example: contemporary)

44
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tract

A

pull, draw out (example: attractive)

45
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vene

A

come, go (example: convene)

46
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vent

A

come, go (example: advent)

47
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vers

A

turn (example: reverse)

48
Q

vert

A

turn (example: convert)

49
Q

voc

A

voice, call (example: vocal)

50
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vok

A

voice, call (example: revoke)

51
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volu

A

turn, roll (example: convoluted)

52
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volve

A

turn, roll (example: involve)