Roots • Week #3 Flashcards
1
Q
Luc, lum
A
Light
Examples: elucidate, lucid, illuminate
2
Q
Lust
A
Shine
Examples: illustrate, illustrious, luster
3
Q
Mar
A
Sea
Examples: marine, maritime, mariner
4
Q
Mem
A
Mindful of
Examples: commemorate, memory, memorial, remember
5
Q
Merg, Mers
A
Dip
Examples: emerge, merge
6
Q
Meter
A
Measure
Examples: barometer, centimeter, diameter
7
Q
Migr
A
Move
Examples: emigrate, immigrate
8
Q
Mim
A
Same
Examples: mime, mimic, pantomime