Root Words: A Flashcards

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1
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A/An

A

agnostic
amoral
anomaly
anonymous
apathy
atheist
atrophy
atypical

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Ab

A

abdicate
abduct
abhor
abject
abnormal
abolish
abstinence
abstract
abstruse

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3
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Able/Ible

A

changeable
combustible
inevitable
presentable

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Ac/Acr

A

acerbic
acid
acrimonious
acumen
acute
exacerbate

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5
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Acou

A

acoustic

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6
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Act/Ag

A

agile
agitae
pedagogue
prodigal
synagogue

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Ad

A

accede
adapt
addict
address
adhere
adjacent
adjoin
admire
advocate
attract

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8
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Al/Ali/Alter

A

alias
alibi
alien
allegory
alter ego
alternative
altruist

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Am

A

amateur
amatory
amiable
amicable
amity
amorous
enamored
inamorata

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Ambi/Amphi

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ambidextrous
ambient
ambiguous
amphibian

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Ambl/Ambul

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ambulance
ambulatory
perambulator
preamble

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Anim

A

animal
animosity
equanimity
magnanimous
unanimous

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13
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Annui/Enni

A

annals
anniversary
annual
annuity
perennial

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14
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Ant/Ante

A

antebellum
antecedent
antedate
antediluvian
anterior

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Anthro/Andr

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androgen
androgynoud
android
anthropocentric
anthropology
misanthrope
philanderer

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16
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Anti

A

antibody
antidote
antipathy
antipodal
antiseptic

17
Q

Apo

A

apocalypse
apocryphal
apogee
apology
apostasy
apostle

18
Q

Aqua/Aque

A

aquamarine
aquarium
aquatic
aqueduct
subaqueous

19
Q

Arch/Archi/Archy

A

anarchy
archenemy
architect
monarchy
oligarchy

20
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Ard

A

ardent
ardor
arson

21
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Auto

A

autocrat
automatic
autonomy