Roots & Prefixes Flashcards
a, an
not, without
ab, abs, a
away, from
acro
high
ambi, amb
around, both
amphi
both
acer, acid, acri
sour, bitter, sharp
acu
sharp
ag, agi, ig, act
do, move, go
ali, allo, alter
other
altus
high, deep
am, amor
love, liking
anni, annu, enni
year
anthrop
man
antico
old
arch
chief, first, rule
aster, astr
star
aud, aus
hear, listen
aug, auc
increase
auto, aut
self
belli
war
biblio
book
bio
life
brev
short
cad, cas
to fall
calor
heat
cap, cip, cept
take
capit, capt
head
carn
flesh
caus, caut
burn, heat
cause, cuse, cus
cause, motive
ante
before
anti, ant
against
be
on, away
bene, bon
well
bi, bis, bin
both, double, twice
ced, ceed, cede, cess
move, yield, go, surrender
centri
centric
chrom
color
chron
time
cide, cise
cut down, kill
cit
to call, start
civ
citizen
clam, claim
cry out
clud, clus, claus
shut
cognosc, gnosi
know
cord, cor, cardi
heart
corp
body
cosm
universe, world
crat, cracy
rule, strength
crea
create
cred
believe
cresc, cret, crease, cru
rise, grow
crit
separate, choose
cur, curs
run
cura
care
cycl, cyclo
wheel, circular
deca
ten
dem
people
dent, dont
tooth
derm
skin
dict
say, speak
doc
teach
domin
master
don
give
dorm
sleep
dox
opinion, praise
drome
run, stop
duc, duct
lead
dura
hard, lasting
dynam
power
endo
within
equi
equal
erg
work
fact, fact, fic, fect
do, make
fall, fals
decieve
fer
bear, carry
fid, fide, feder
faith, trust
fila, fili
thread
fin
end, ended, finished
fix
fix
flex, flect
bend
flu, fluc, fluv
flowing
form
form, shape
fort, forc
strong
fract, frag
break
by
side, close, near
cata
down, against
cerebro
brain
circ, circum
around
co, con, col, com
together, with
gam
marriage
gastro
stomach
gen
birth, race, produce
geo
earth
germ
vital part
gest
carry, bear
gloss, glot
tongue
glu, glo
lump, bond, glue
grad, gress
step, go
graph, gram
write, written
grat
pleasing
grav
heavy, weighty
greg
herd, group, crowd
helio
sun
hema, hemo
blood
here, hes
stick
hetero
different
homo
same
hum, human
earth, man, ground
hydr, hydra, hydro
water
hypn
sleep
ignis
fire
ject
throw
join, junct
join
juven
young
contra, counter
against
de
from, down
deca
ten
di
two, twice
dia
through, between