Unit 5 Flashcards
equi
Definition: equal
Examples: equinox, equilibrium, equipoise
erg
Definition: work
Examples: energy, erg, allergy, ergometer, ergograph,
ergophobia
fac, fact, fic, fect
Definition: do, make
Examples: factory, fact, manufacture, amplification,
confection
fall, fals
Definition: decieve
Examples: fallacy, falsify, fallacious
fer
Definition: bear, carry
Examples: ferry, coniferous, fertile, defer, infer, refer,
transfer
fid, fide, feder(is)
Definition: faith, trust
Examples: confidante, fidelity, confident, infidelity, infidel,
federal, confederacy, semper fi
fila, fili
Definition: thread
Examples: filigree, filament, filter, filet, filibuster
fin
Definition: end, ended, finished
Examples: final, finite, finish, confine, fine, refine, define,
finale
fix
Definition: fix
Examples: fix, fixation, fixture, affix, prefix, suffix
flex, flect
Definition: bend
Examples: flex, reflex, flexible, flexor, inflexibility, reflect,
deflect
flu, fluc, fluv
Definition: flowing
Examples: influence, fluid, flue, flush, fluently, fluctuate
form
Definition: form, shape
Examples: form, uniform, conform, formulary, perform,
formal, formula
fort, forc
Definition: strong
Examples: fort, fortress, fortify, forte, fortitude
fract, frag
Definition: break
Examples: fracture, infraction, fragile, fraction, refract
gam
Definition: marriage
Examples: bigamy, monogamy, polygamy