Unit 3 Flashcards
cit
Definition: call, start
Examples: incite, citation, cite
civ
Definition: citizen
Examples: civic, civil, civilian, civilization
clam, claim
Definition: cry out
Examples: exclamation, clamor, proclamation,
reclamation, acclaim
clud, clus, claus
Definition: shut
Examples: include, conclude, recluse, claustrophobia,
occlusion, occult
cognoac, gnosi
Definition: know
Examples: recognize, prognosis, cognoscenti, incognito,
agnostic
cord, cor, cardi
Definition: heart
Examples: cordial, concord, discord, courage, encourage
corp
Definition: body
Examples: corporation, corporal punishment, corpse,
corpulent, corpus luteum
cosm
Definition: universe, world
Examples: cosmos, microcosm, cosmopolitan, cosmonaut
crat, cracy
Definition: rule
Examples: autocrat, aristocrat, theocracy, technocracy
crea
Definition: create
Examples: creature, recreation, creation
cred
Definition: believe
Examples: creed, credo, credence, credit, credulous,
incredulous, incredible
cresc, cret, crease, cru
Definition: rise, grow
Examples: crescendo, concrete, increase, decrease,
accrue
crit
Definition: separate, choose
Examples: critical, criterion, hypocrite
cur, curs
Definition: run
Examples: current, concurrent, concur, incur, recur, occur,
courier, precursor, cursive
cura
Definition: care
Examples: curator, curative, manicure