Trivium 20-21 Word Knowledge - Word Roots Flashcards
alter
other - alternate, alter ego
ambi
both - ambidextrous
ami, amic
love - amiable
amphi
both ends, all sides - amphibian
anthrop
man, human, humanity - misanthrope, anthropologist
apert
open - aperture
aqua
water - aqueduct, aquarium
aud
to hear - audience
auto
self - autobiography
bell
war - belligerent, bellicose
bene
good - benevolent
bio
life - biology
ced
yield, go - secede, intercede
cent
one hundred - century
chron
time - chronological
circum
around - circumference
contra, counter
against - contradict
crac, crat
rule, ruler - autocrat, bureaucrat
crypt
hidden - cryptogram, cryptic
curr, curs, cours
to run - precursory
dict
to say - dictator, dictation
dyna
power - dynamic
dys
bad, hard, unlucky - dysfunctional
equ
equal, even - equanimity