Root Words September Flashcards
1
Q
-Bio-
A
Life, living, alive
2
Q
-Logy
A
To study
3
Q
Ambi-
A
Both
4
Q
Anti- & Contra-
A
Opposite, against
5
Q
Arach-
A
Spider
6
Q
Botan-
A
Plant
7
Q
Foli-
A
Leaf, leaves
8
Q
frig-
A
Cold
9
Q
Visc-
A
Thick
10
Q
ultra-
A
Beyond
11
Q
Sub-
A
Under, below
12
Q
Tax-
A
Arrange
13
Q
Terr-
A
Land
14
Q
Trans-
A
Across
15
Q
Pyr-
A
Fire, heat
16
Q
Re-
A
Again
17
Q
-scope
A
See, view
18
Q
-phil-
A
Loving, fond of
19
Q
-phob-
A
Fear
20
Q
Multi- & poly-
A
Many, multiple
21
Q
Micro-
A
Small
22
Q
Noct-
A
Night
23
Q
Peri-
A
Around
24
Q
Orth-
A
Straight
25
Hetero-
Different
26
Homo-
Same
27
-ist
Person who deals with or studies
28
-pachy-
Thick
29
Hypo-
Less, below
30
Amphi-
Both
31
-hale
Breathe
32
Zo- & -Zoa
Animal
33
Hemi- & semi-
Half
34
Geo-
Earth
35
Nutri-
Nourish
36
Vis-
See
37
Turb-
Whirl
38
Post-
After
39
Pen-
Almost
40
Mis-
Wrong, incorrect