Unit 6 Flashcards
gastr (o)
Definition: stomach
Examples: gastric, gastronomic, gastritis, gastropod
gen
Definition: birth, race, produce
Examples: genesis, genetics, eugenics, genealogy,
generate, genetic, antigen, pathogen
geo
Definition: earth
Examples: geometry, geography, geocentric, geology
germ
Definition: vital part
Examples: germination, germ, germane
gest
Definition: carry, bear
Examples: congest, gestation
gloss, glot
Definition: tongue
Examples: glossary, polyglot, epiglottis
glu, glo
Definition: lump, bond, glue
Examples: glue, agglutinate, conglomerate
grad, gress
Definition: step, go
Examples: grade, gradual, graduate, progress,
graduated, egress
graph, gram
Definition: write, written
Examples: graph, graphic, autograph, photography,
graphite, telegram
grat
Definition: pleasing
Examples: congratulate, gratuity, grateful, ingrate
grav
Definition: heavy, weighty
Examples: grave, gravity, aggravate, gravitate
greg
Definition: herd
Examples: gregarious, congregation, segregate,
gregarian
hypn
Definition: sleep
Examples: hypnosis, hypnotherapy
helio
Definition: sun
Examples: heliograph, heliotrope, heliocentric
gam
Definition: marriage
Examples: bigamy, monogamy, polygamy
