Roots Flashcards
A/AN
Not, without
AB
Off, Away from, Apart, Down
Able/Ible
Capable of, Worth of
AC/ ACR
Sharp, Bitter, Sour
ACT/AG
To do, to drive, to force, to lead
ACOU
Hearing
AD
To, Toward, Near
AL / ALI / ALTER
Other, Another
AM
Love
AMBI/ AMPHI
Both, On Both Sides, Around
AMBL/ AMBUL
To go, To walk
ANIM
Of the life, mind, soul, breath
ANNUI/ ENNI
Year
ANT/ ANTE
Before
ANTHRO/ ANDR
Man, Human
ANTI
Against, Opposite
APO
Away
AQUA/ AQUE
Water
ARCH/ARCHI/ARCHY
Chief, Principal, Ruler
ARD
To Burn
AUTO
Self
BE
About, To make, to surround, to affect (often used to transform words into transitive verbs)
BEL/ BELL
Beautiful
BELL
War
BEN/ BENE
Good
BI/ BIN
Two
BON/ BOUN
Good, Generous
BREV/ BRID
Short, Small
BURS
Purse, Money
CAD/CID
To fall, To happen, By chance
CANT/ CENT/ CHANT
To sing
CAP/ CAPIT/ CIPIT
Head, Headlong
CAP/ CIP/ CEPT
To take, to get
CARD/ CORD/ COUR
Heart
CARN
Flesh
CAST/ CHAST
To cut
CAUS/ CAUT
To burn
CED/ CEED/ CESS
To go, to yield, to stop
CELER
Speed
CENT
Hundred
CENTR
Center
CERN/ CERT/ CRET/ CRIM/ CRIT
To seperate, to judge, to distinguish, to decide
CHROM
Color
CHRON
Time
CIRCU/ CIRCUM
Around
CIS
To cut
CLA/ CLO/ CLU
To shut, to close
CLAIM/ CLAM
To shout, To cry out
CLI
To lean toward
CO/ COL/ COM/ CON
With, Together
COGN/ CONN
To know
CONTRA/ CONTRO/ COUNTER
Against
CORP/ CORS
Body
COSM
Order, Universe, World
COUR/ CUR
Running, A course
CRE/ CRESC/ CRET
To grow
CRED
To believe, To trust
CRYPT
Hydden
CUB/ CUMB
To lie down
CULP
Fault, Blame