Stems Flashcards
1
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anim
A
Gloss: Soul
Ex: Animal
2
Q
corp
A
Gloss: body
Ex: corporal
3
Q
culp
A
Gloss: fault
Ex: Culpability
4
Q
duc
A
Gloss: to lead
Ex:
5
Q
fug
A
Gloss: to flee
Ex: fugitive
6
Q
grat
A
Gloss: Goodwill
Ex: Gratitude
7
Q
greg
A
Gloss: Social group
Ex: congregation
8
Q
hom
A
Gloss: Human
Ex:
9
Q
leg
A
Gloss: Law
Ex: Legal
10
Q
libr
A
Gloss: Balance/weigh
Ex:
11
Q
liter
A
Gloss: letter
Ex: literary
12
Q
nov
A
Gloss: new
Ex: Novel
13
Q
omn
A
Gloss: all
Ex: omniscient
14
Q
par
A
Gloss: give birth to
Ex:
15
Q
pet
A
Gloss: To seek, go to
Ex:
16
Q
pot
A
Gloss: powerful, able
Ex: potential
17
Q
prob
A
Gloss: test, good
Ex: probability
18
Q
sci
A
Gloss: know
Ex: science
19
Q
sec
A
Gloss: cut
Ex: dissect
20
Q
somn
A
Gloss: sleep
Ex: insomnia
21
Q
ven
A
Gloss: come
Ex: venture
22
Q
ver
A
Gloss: true
Ex: verify
23
Q
anthrop
A
Gloss: humans
Ex: Anthropology
24
Q
bi
A
Gloss: life
Ex: biology
25
cac
Gloss: bad
Ex:
26
chrom
Gloss: color
Ex: chromatography
27
cosm
Gloss: universe, order
Ex: cosmic
28
gam
Gloss: marry, unite
Ex:
29
iatr
Gloss: heal
Ex: paediatric
30
idi
Gloss: personal
Ex:
31
log
Gloss: speak, study
Ex: geology
32
macr
Gloss: large
Ex: macronutrients
33
micr
Gloss: small
Ex: microchip
34
mis
Gloss: hate
Ex: Misogynist
35
morph
Gloss: form
Ex: morphology
36
nom
Goss: law, system
Ex:
37
path
Gloss: feel, sickness
Ex: pathology
38
petr
Gloss: rock
Ex: petroleum
39
phil
Gloss: liking
Ex: philosophy
40
phon
Gloss: sound
Ex: phonology
41
pol
Gloss: community
Ex:
42
pseudo~
Gloss: false
Ex:
43
psych
Gloss: mind
Ex: psychology
44
pyr
Gloss: fire
Ex: pyromaniac
45
the
Gloss: god
Ex: theology
46
top
Gloss: place
Ex: topography
47
al~ol
Gloss: nurture, grow
Ex: adolescent
48
am~im
Gloss: love
Ex: amorous
49
ann~enn
Gloss: year
Ex: anniversary
50
cid~cis
Gloss: cut
Ex: incision
51
cub~cumb
Gloss: lie down
Ex: succumb
52
de~div
Gloss: god
Ex: divine
53
equ
Gloss: even
Ex: equal
54
fac~fec~fic
Gloss: do, make
Ex: facilitate, fiction
55
fund~fus
Gloss, pur, melt
| Ex: fuse
56
gen~gn~na
Gloss: birth
Ex: pregnant
57
men~mon
Gloss: think
Ex: monument
58
mne
Gloss: remember
Ex:
59
mov~mo
Gloss: move
Ex: motion
60
nec~necr
Gloss: die
Ex:
61
pend~pond
Gloss: weigh
Ex: ponder
62
sacr~sanc
Gloss: holy
Ex: sanctuary
63
semen
Gloss: seed
Ex: inseminate
64
spec~spic
Gloss: look
Ex: spectator
65
sta~ste~st
Gloss: stand
Ex: stature
66
tempor
Gloss: time
67
ten~tin
Gloss: hold
Ex: tentative
68
tom~tm
Gloss: cut
Ex:
69
vor
Gloss: eat
ex: herbivore
70
zo
Gloss: animal
Ex: zoo
71
ag~ac~ig
Gloss: act, do, drive
Ex: agent, action
72
alt
Gloss: high
Ex: altitude
73
ambul
Gloss: walk
Ex: ambulance
74
andr
Gloss: man
Ex: commander
75
arch
Gloss: first, govern
Ex: patriarch
76
av
Gloss: bird
Ex: aviator
77
cad~cas~cid
Gloss: fall
Ex: cascade
78
ced~ces
Gloss: go, let go
Ex:
79
clue~clus
Gloss: to close
Ex: cluster
80
doc
Gloss: teach
Ex: doctor
81
doc~dog
Gloss: opinion
Ex: dogmatic
82
ero
Gloss: physical love
Ex: erotic
83
esth~aesth
Gloss: feel
Ex: aesthetics
84
grad~gred
Gloss: step
Ex: gradual
85
heli
Gloss: sun
Ex: heliocentric
86
leg~lig~lec
Gloss: gather, read
Ex: lecture
87
lic
Gloss: permit
Ex:
88
neo
Gloss: new
Ex: neo freudian
89
phot
Gloss: light
Ex: photosynthesis
90
prac~prag
Gloss: act, do
Ex: practical
91
reg~rig
Gloss: rule, straight
Ex: ruler
92
sent~sens
Gloss: feel
Ex: sensation
93
tele
Gloss: far
Ex: telephone
94
ten~tend
Gloss: stretch
Ex: tender
95
trud~trus
Gloss: thrust
96
bell
Gloss: war
Ex: belligerent
97
cens
Gloss: judge
Ex: censor
98
cephal
Gloss: head
Ex: cephalic
99
crat~crac
Gloss: govern
Ex: democrat
100
cur
Gloss: care
Ex: curious
101
dem
Gloss: people
Ex: demographic
102
fla
Gloss: blow
103
loc
Gloss: place
Ex: location
104
lumen~lumin
Gloss: light
Ex: illuminate
105
man
Gloss: hand
Ex:
106
pl~plec~plic
Gloss: time, fold, entwine
Ex: place
107
son
Gloss: sound
Ex:
108
mille~chile
Gloss: 1000
Ex:
109
ambi
Gloss: both
Ex: ambiguous
110
pauc~olig
Gloss: few
111
multi~plur~poly
Gloss: many
Ex: polysemous, plural
112
omn~tot
Gloss: all
Ex: omniscient, total
113
alg
Gloss: pain
114
aur
Gloss: ear
115
cervic
Gloss: neck
116
colos
Gloss: anus
117
dermat~derm
Gloss: skin
Ex: dermatology
118
gastr
Gloss: stomach
119
hem~haem
Gloss: blood
Ex: hemoglobin
120
hepat
Gloss: liver
121
hyster
Gloss: womb
122
-ia
Gloss: state (in both senses)
123
laryng
Gloss: voice box
Ex: laryngeal
124
mamm
Gloss: breast
Ex: mammal
125
nas~nar
Gloss: nose
Ex: nasal
126
nehpr
Gloss: kidney
Ex: epinephrine
127
-oma
Gloss: growth, tumour
Ex: melanoma
128
op
Gloss: see
Ex: optical
129
os~or
Gloss: mouth
Ex: oral
130
oss~oste
Gloss: bone
Ex: osteoporosis
131
phleb
Gloss: vein
132
phob
Gloss: fear
Ex: phobia
133
phylac
Gloss: guard
134
pne~pneum
Gloss: lung
Ex: pneumonia
135
rhin
Gloss: nose
Ex: rhino
136
sarc
Gloss: skin
137
sclera
Gloss: hard
138
sep
Gloss: infected
Ex: antiseptic
139
stom~stomat
Gloss: mouth
140
thromb
Gloss: clot
141
vas
Goss: vessel, duct
Ex: vast
142
ven
Gloss: vein
Ex: intervene
143
ac
Gloss: sharp
Ex: acid
144
agr
Gloss: field
Ex: agriculture
145
alb
Gloss: white
Ex: albino
146
aster~ast
Gloss: start
Ex: asteroid
147
auto
Gloss: self
148
bath~bathy
Gloss: depth
149
bene~bon
Gloss: good
Ex: benefactor
150
carn
Gloss: flesh
Ex: carnivore
151
cli
Gloss: lean, lie
Ex: clip
152
cryp
Gloss: hide
Ex: cryptic
153
damn~demn
Gloss: loss, harm
Ex: condemn
154
dic
Gloss: say
Ex: dictate
155
do~da~di
Gloss: give
Ex: donate
156
flu~fluc
Gloss: flow
Ex: fluctuate
157
gloss~glott
Gloss: tongue
Ex: glottis
158
gno~gn~gni
Gloss: know
159
hes~her
Gloss: stick(y)
Ex: adhesive
160
jus~jur
Gloss: law
Ex: jury
161
lith~lit
Gloss: stone
Ex: lithium
162
misc
Gloss: mix
Ex: miscellaneous
163
nihil~nil
Gloss: nothing
Ex: annihilate
164
pen~pun
Gloss: punish
Ex: penitentiary
165
pug~pugn
Gloss: high
Ex: pugnacious
166
tac
Gloss: arrange
Ex: tactic
167
tach~tachy
Gloss: fast
168
terr
Gloss: earth
Ex: extraterrestrial
169
vac
Gloss: empty
Ex: vacant
170
viv~vit
Gloss: live
Ex: vivisection
171
pale~palae
Gloss: old
Ex: palaeontologist
172
patr
Gloss: father
Ex: paternal
173
ped~pod
Gloss: foot
Ex: podiatrist
174
ped~paed
Gloss: child, teach
Ex: paediatric
175
pha~phe
Gloss: speak
Ex: phone
176
phyll
Gloss: leaf
Ex: chlorophyll
177
phyt
Gloss: plant
178
pom
Gloss: fruit
Ex: pomme
179
pred
Gloss: preying
Ex: predator
180
rhiz
Gloss: foot
181
sal~silvoc
Gloss: jump
Ex: resilient
182
salv~salu
Gloss: greet, safe
Ex: salutation
183
soror
Gloss: sister
Ex: sorority
184
spor
Gloss: seed, scatter
Ex: sporadic
185
uxor
Gloss: wife
186
val
Gloss: strong
Ex: valiant
187
voc
Gloss: call, voice
Ex: vocal
188
al
Gloss: wing
Ex: alar
189
api
Gloss: bee
190
arachn
Gloss: spider
Ex: arachnophobia
191
bov~bu
Gloss: cow
Ex: bovine
192
chir
Gloss: hand
193
clam~claime
Gloss: call out
Ex: exclaim
194
clav
Gloss: key
Ex: clave
195
clav
Gloss: nail (cognate)
196
col~cul
Gloss: grow, inhabit
Ex: cultivate
197
curs~curr
Gloss: run
198
dendr
Gloss: tree
Ex: dendrites
199
dent~odont
Gloss: tooth
Ex: dentist
200
dyn
Gloss: power
Ex: dynamic
201
en~oen
Gloss: wine
202
ev
Gloss: age
Ex: ever
203
formic
Gloss: ant
204
herp~serp~herpet
Gloss: creep, snake, reptile
Ex: serpent
205
hor
Gloss: hour
206
ichthy
Gloss: fish
207
lu~lv
Gloss: dissolve
208
ly
Gloss: loosen
209
mal
Gloss: bad
Ex: maladies
210
mant~manc
Gloss: prophesy
Ex: mantra
