Roots Flashcards
Belli
Rebellion
War
Insurgence
Biblio
Bibliography
Book
Bio
Biology
Life
Cosmo
Microcosm
Order
Little world
Cycl
Cyclone
Circle
System of winds
Dic
Dichotomy
Two
Contradiction
Dict
Dictate
Word
Behest Charge Commandment
Duc
Conducive
Carry, lead
Facilitative, favourable, beneficial, valuable, advantageous, opportune, propitious, encouraging, promising, convenient
Duct
Conduct
Carry lead
Administration, care, charge, control, direction
Fac
Facsimile
Do, make
Copy, clone
Fact
Manufacture
Do make
Fabricate, assemble
Fect
Perfect
Do make
Ideal, model,
Form
Uniform
Shape
Constant, unvarying, consistent
Fort
Fortify
Strong
Strengthen, reinforce, toughen
Geo
Geography
Earth
Gram
Telegram
Write
Telemessage, cablegram, radiogram
Graph
Autograph
Write
Signature
Homo
Homophone
Same
Same pronunciation different meanings
Log
Dialog
Speech, study of
Conversation, talk
Logy
Analogy
Speech, study of
Similarity, parallel, correspondence, likeness
Man
Manage
hand
Adress, contend with, cope with
Manu
Manual
Hand
done with one’s hands
Mater
Maternity
Mother, home
Motherliness, motherhood
Matri
Matriarch
Mother, home
A woman who is the head of a family or tribe.
Medi
Mediocre
Middle
ordinary, common, commonplace, indifferent, average, middle-of-the-road, middling,
Miss
Dismiss
Send
axe, fire, oust, expel
Mit
Submit
Send
Put forward, yield, give in, present
Multi
Multiply
Many
Increase, increase exponentially, grow, become more numerous,
Nom
Nominate
Name
Put forward, propose, appoint
Nym
synonym
Name
A word or phrase that means exactly or nearly the same as another word or phrase in the same language
Pater
paternal
Father
fatherly, fatherlike, patriarchal, protective
Pathy
Sympathy
feeling, suffering
commiseration, consideration
Patri
patriarch
father
senior figure, father, paterfamilias, leader, elder, grandfather
Ped
Pedal
Foot
Port
Transport
Carry
convey, carry, take, transfer, move, shift, bring,
Scend
climb
ascend
ascend, mount, scale, scramble up, clamber up, shin up
Scrib
scribble
Write
scratch, scrawl, squiggle
Secut
Consecutive
Follow
successive, succeeding, following, in succession,
Sent
Consent
feel
agreement, assent, concurrence, accord
Sequ
Subsequently
Follow
Synonyms afterward (or afterwards), later, latterly, after, thereafter
Tact
contact
touch
Touch, proximity, association
Tempor
Contemporary
time
coeval, modern
Trac
Attractive
Pull, draw out
appealing, agreeable, pleasing,
Vene
Convene
como, go
summon, call together
Vent
advent
come, go
arrival, appearance, emergence, materialization,
Vers
reverse
Turn
back, go back, go backwards,
Vert
Convert
Turn
change, turn, transform, metamorphose, transfigure, transmute, translate
Voc
Vocal
Voice, call
vocalized, voiced, spoken, said,
Vok
revoke
Voice, call
Cancel, repeal, rescind, reverse, abrogate,
Volu
Convolute
Turn, roll
complicated, complex, involved, intricate, elaborate,
Volve
Involve
Turn, roll
implicate, include, require
