root words Flashcards
1
Q
a, an
A
not, without
2
Q
ab, a
A
from, away, apart
3
Q
ac, acr
A
sharp, sour
4
Q
ad, a
A
to, toward
5
Q
ali, altr
A
another
6
Q
am, ami
A
love
7
Q
ambi, amphi
A
both
8
Q
ambl, ambul
A
walk
9
Q
ann, enn
A
year
10
Q
ante, ant
A
before
11
Q
anthrop
A
human
12
Q
anti, ant
A
against, opposite
13
Q
aud
A
hear
14
Q
auto
A
self
15
Q
belli, bell
A
war
16
Q
bene, ben
A
good
17
Q
bi
A
two
18
Q
biblio
A
book
19
Q
bio
A
life
20
Q
burs
A
money, purse
21
Q
cad, cas, cid
A
happen, fall
22
Q
cap, cip
A
head
23
Q
carn
A
flesh
24
Q
cap, capt, cept, cip
A
take, hold, seize
25
ced, cess
yield, go
26
chrom
color
27
chron
time
28
cide
murder
29
circum
around
30
clin, cliv
slope
31
clud, clus, claus, clois
shut, close
32
co, com, con
with, together
33
cogn, gno
know
34
contra
against
35
corp
body
36
cosmo, cosm
world
37
crac, crat
rule, power
38
cred
trust, believe
39
cresc, cret
grow
40
culp
blame, fault
41
curr, curs
run
42
de
down, out, apart
43
dec
ten, tenth
44
demo, dem
people
45
di, diurn
day
46
dia
across
47
dic, dict
speak
48
dis, dif, di
not, apart, away
49
doc, doct
teach
50
dol
pain
51
duc, duct
lead
52
ego
self
53
en, em
in, into
54
err
wander
55
eu
well, good
56
ex, e
out, out of
57
fac, fic, fect, fy, fea
make, do
58
fal, fals
decieve
59
ferv
boil
60
fid
faith, trust
61
flu, flux
flow
62
fore
before
63
frag, frac
break
64
fus
pour
65
gen
birth, class, kin
66
grad, gress
step
67
graph, gram
writing
68
grat
pleasing
69
grav, griev
heavy
70
greg
crowd, flock
71
habit, hibit
have, hold
72
hap
by chance
73
helio, heli
sun
74
hetero
other
75
hol
whole
76
homo
same
77
homo
man
78
hydr
water
79
hyper
too much, excess
80
hypo
too little, under
81
in, ig, il, im, ir
not
82
in, il, im, ir
in, on, into
83
inter
between, among
84
intra, intr
within
85
it, iter
within
86
ject, jet
throw
87
jour
day
88
jud
judge
89
junct, jug
join
90
jur
swear, law
91
lat
side
92
lav, lau, lu
wash
93
leg, lec, lex
read, speak
94
lev
light
95
liber
free
96
lig, lect
choose, gather
97
lig, li, ly
bind
98
ling, lang
tongue
99
liter
letter
100
lith
stone
101
loqu, loc, log
speech, thought
102
luc, lum
light
103
lud, lus
play
104
macro
great
105
mag, maj, mas, max
great
106
mal
bad
107
man
hand
108
mar
sea
109
mater, matr
mother
110
medi
middle
111
mega
great
112
memor, memen
remember
113
meter, metr, mens
measure
114
micro
small
115
mis
wrong, bad, hate
116
mit, miss
send
117
moll
soft
118
mon, monit
warn
119
mono
one
120
mor
custom, manner
121
mor, mort
dead
122
morph
shape
123
mov, mot, mob, mom
move
124
mut
change
125
nat, nasc
born
126
nau, nav
ship, sailor
127
neg
not, deny
128
neo
new
129
nihil
none, nothing
130
nom, nym
name
131
nox, nic, nec, noc
harm
132
nov
new
133
numer
number
134
ob
against
135
omni
all
136
oner
burden
137
oper
work
138
pac
peace
139
palp
feel
140
pan
all
141
pater, patr
father
142
path, pass
feel, suffer
143
pec
money
144
ped, pod
foot
145
pel, puls
drive
146
pen
almost
147
pend, pens
hang
148
per
through, by, for, throughout
149
per
against, destruction
150
peri
around
151
pet
seek, go toward
152
phil
love
153
phob
fear
154
phon
sound
155
plac
calm, please
156
pon, pos
put, place
157
port
carry
158
pot
drink
159
pot
power
160
pre
before
161
prim, pri
first
162
pro
ahead, forth
163
proto
first
164
prox, prop
near
166
pyr
fire
167
quad, quar, quat
four
168
ques, quer, quis, quir
question
169
quie
quiet
170
quint, quin
five
171
radi, rami
branch
172
rect, reg
straight, rule
173
reg
king, rule
174
retro
backward
175
rid, ris
laugh
176
rog
ask
177
rud
rough, crude
178
rupt
break
179
sacr, sanct
holy
180
scrib, script, scriv
write
181
se
apart, away
182
sec, sect, seg
cut
183
sed, sid
sit
184
sem
seed, sow
185
sen
old
186
sent, sens
feel, think
187
sequ, secu
follow
188
sim, sem
similar, same
189
sign
mark, sign
190
sin
curve
191
sol
sun
192
sol
alone
193
somn
sleep
194
son
sound
195
soph
wisdom
196
spec, spic
see, look
197
sper
hope
198
spers, spar
scatter
199
spir
breathe
200
strict, string
bind
201
struct, stru
build
202
sub
under
203
summ
highest
204
super, sur
above
205
surge, surrect
rise
206
syn, sym
together
207
tacit, tic
silent
208
tact, tag, tang
touch
209
ten, tin, tain
hold, twist
210
tend, tens, tent
stretch
211
term
end
212
terr
earth, land
213
test
witness
214
the
god
215
therm
heat
216
tim
fear, frightened
217
top
place
218
tort
twist
219
torp
stiff, numb
220
tox
poison
221
tract
draw
222
trans
across, over through, beyond
223
trem, trep
shake
224
turb
shake
225
umbr
shadow
226
uni, un
one
227
urb
city
228
vac
empty
229
val, vail
value, strength
230
ven, vent
come
232
verb
word
233
vert, vers
turn
234
vict, vinc
conquer
235
vid, vis
see
236
vil
base, mean
237
viv, vit
life
238
voc, vok, vow
call, voice
239
vol
wish
240
volv, volut
turn, roll
241
vor
eat