Ssat Roots Flashcards
Ab, a
From, away, apart
Abnormal, abject, abstemious
A, an
Not, without
Amoral, anarchy, asymmetrical
Ac, acr
Sharp, sour
Acid, acute, acrid
Ad, a
To, toward
Adhere, adjacent, admonish
Ali, altr
Another
Alias, alienate, altruism
Am, ami
Love
Amicable, amity, amorous
Ambi, amphi
Both
Ambiguous, ambidextrous, amphibious
Ambl, ambul
Walk
Amble, somnambulist, ambulatory
Anim
Mind, spirit, breath
Animosity, unanimous, magnanimous
Ann, enn
Year
Annual, biennial, perennial
Ante, ant
Before
Antebellum, anticipate, antiquity
Anthrop
Human
Anthropology, philanthropy, anthropomorphic
Anti, ant
Against, opposite
Antidote, antagonist, antonym
Aud
Hear
Audio, audience, audition
Auto
Self
Autobiography, autocrat, autonomous
Belli, bell
War
Bellicose, antebellum, rebellion
Bene, Ben
Good
Benevolent, benign, benefactor
Bi
Two
Bisexual, bicycle, bilingual
Biblio
Book
Bible, bibliography, bibliophile
Bio
Life
Biography, biology, macrobiotics
Burs
Money , purse
Bursar, reimburse, disburse
Cad, cas, cid
Happen, fall
Accident, cadence, cascade
Cap, cip
Head
Captain, decapitate, precipitous
Cap, capt, cept, cip
Take, hold, seize
Capable, captivate, capacious
Carn
Flesh
Carnage, carnival, carnivorous
Ced, cess
Yield, go
Recede, accede, cease
Chrom
Color
Monochrome, chrome, chromatic
Chron
Time
Chronic, chronology, anachronism
Cide
Murder
Suicide, homicide, regicide
Circum
Around
Circumference, circumscribe, circumlocution
Clin
Slope
Incline, declivity, proclivity
Clud, clus, Claus, clois
Shut, close
Conclude, claustrophobia, cloister
Co, com, con
With, together
Coeducation, congenital, consensus
Cogn, gno
Know
Recognize, cognition, incognito
Contra
Against
Contradict, controversy, incontrovertible
Corp
Body
Corpse, corporeal, corpulence
Cosmo, Cosm
World
Cosmopolitan, cosmos, microcosm
Crac, Crat
Rule, Power
Democracy, bureaucracy, aristocrat
Cred
Trust, Believe
Incredible, Credulous, Credence
Cresc, Cret
Grow
Crescent, Crescendo, Accretion
Culp
Blame, Fault
Culprit, Culpable, Inculpate,
Curr, Curs
Run
Current, Concur, Cursory
De
Down, Out, Apart
Debase, Delegate, Detest
Dec
Ten, Tenth
Decade, Decimal, Decathlon
Demo, Dem
People
Democrat, Epidemic, Pandemic
Di, Diurn
Day
Diary, Diurnal, Quotidian
Dia
Across
Diagonal, Diatribe, Diaphanous
Dic, Dict
Speak
Diction, Interdict, Predict
Dis, Dif, Di
Not, Apart, Away
Diffuse, Distend, Dissipate
Doc, Doct
Teach
Doctrine, Docile, Doctrinaire
Dol
Pain
Condolence, Doleful, Dolorous,
Duc, Duct
Lead
Seduce, Conduct, Induce
Ego
Self
Ego, Egoist, Egocentric
En, Em
In, Into
Enter, Encumber, Embellish
Err
Wander
Erratic, Aberration, Errant
Eu
Well, Good
Eulogy, Euphoria, Euthanasia
Ex, E
Out, Out of
Exit, Exorcise, Extort
Fac, Fic, Fect, Fy, Fea
Make, Do
Factory, Benefactor, Fiction