Unit 7 Flashcards
hema, hemo
Definition: blood
Examples: hemorrhage, hemoglobin, hemophilia,
hemostat
here, hes
Definition: stick
Examples: adhere, cohere, cohesion, inherent, hereditary
hetero
Definition: different
Examples: heterogeneous, heterosexual, heterodox
homo
Definition: same
Examples: homogeneous, homonym, homogenize
hum, human
Definition: earth, ground, man
Examples: humus, exhume, humane
hydr, hydra, hydro
Definition: water
Examples: dehydrate, hydrant, hydraulic, hydraulics, hydrogen, hydrophobia
ignis
Definition: fire
Examples: ignite, igneous, ignition
ject
Definition: throw
Examples: deject, inject, project, eject, interject
join, junct
Definition: join
Examples: adjoining, enjoin, juncture, conjunction, injunction, conjunction
juven
Definition: young
Examples: juvenile, rejuvenate
lau, lav, lot, lut
Definition: wash
Examples: launder, lavatory, lotion, ablution, dilute
leg
Definition: law
Examples: legal, legislate, legislature, legitimize
levi
Definition: light
Examples: alleviate, levitate, levity
liber, liver
Definition: free
Examples: liberty, liberal, liberalize, deliverance
liter
Definition: letters
Examples: literary, literature, literal, alliteration, obliterate