WK - Word Roots Flashcards
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ac/acr
A
sharp
bitter
sour
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acou
A
hearing
3
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act/ag
A
to do
to drive
to force
to lead
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Q
al/ali/alter
A
other
another
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am
A
love
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ambl/ambul
A
to go
to walk
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anim
A
of the life
mind
soul
breath
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Q
annui/enni
A
year
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anthro/andr
A
man
human
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aqua/aque
A
water
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arch/archi/archy
A
chief
principal
ruler
12
Q
auto
A
self
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ben/bene
A
good
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bon/boun
A
good
generous
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brev/brid
A
short
small
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burs
A
purse
money
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can’t/cent/chant
A
to sing
18
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cap/cip/cept
A
to take
to get
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Q
carn
A
flesh
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Q
caus/caut
A
to burn
21
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ced/ceed/cess
A
to go
to yield
to stop
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Q
celer
A
speed
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centr
A
center
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cern/cert/cret/crim/crit
A
to separate
to judge
to distinguish
to decide
25
chrom
color
26
chron
time
27
cis
to cut
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cla/clo/clu
to shut
to close
29
claim/clam
to shout
to cry out
30
cli
to lean toward
31
cogn/conn
to know
32
corp/cors
body
33
cosm
order
universe
world
34
cour/cur
running
a course
35
cre/cresc/cret
to grow
36
cred
to believe
to trust
37
crypt
hidden
38
cub/cumb
to lie down
39
culp
fault
blame
40
dac/doc
to teach
41
dele
to erase
42
dem
people
43
dext
right hand
right side
deft
44
di
day
45
dic/dict/dit
to say
to tell
to use words
46
dign
worth
47
dog/dox
opinion
belief
48
dol
to suffer
to pain
to grieve
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don/dot/dow
to give
50
dorm
sleep
51
dors
back
52
dub
doubt
53
duc/duct
to lead
54
dur
hard
lasting
55
ego
self
56
equ
equal
even
57
err
to wander
58
esce
becoming
59
fab/fam
to speak
60
fac/fic/fig/fait/feit/fy
to do
to make
61
fal
to err
to deceive
62
fatu
foolish
63
fer
to bring
to carry
to bear
64
ferv
to boil
to bubble
65
fi/fid
faith
trust
66
fin
end
67
flagr/flam
to burn
68
flect/flex
to bend
to turn
69
flu/flux
to flow
70
fort
chance
strength
71
fra/frac/frag/fring
to break
72
gram/graph
to write
to draw
73
grat
pleasing
74
greg
flock
75
hap
by chance
76
her/hes
to stick
77
hol
whole
78
icon
image
idol
79
it/iter
way
journey
80
ject
to throw
to throw down
81
join/jug/junct
to meet
to join
82
jud
to judge
83
jur
law
to swear
84
juv
young
85
lang/ling
tongue
86
laud
praise
honor
87
lav/lau/lu
to wash
88
lec/leg/lex
to read
to speak
89
lect/leg
to select
to choose
90
lev
to life
to rise
light weight
91
li/lig
to tie
to bind
92
liber
free
93
loc/log/loqu
word
speech
thought
94
luc/lum/lus
light brightness
95
mag/maj/max
big
great
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man/manu
hand
97
mand/mend
to order
to entrust
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mis/mit
to send
99
mob/mom/mot/mov
to move
100
mon/monit
to remind
to warn
101
mor/mort
death
102
morph
shape
103
mut
to change
104
nat/nas/nai/gna
birth
105
nau/nav
ship
sailor
106
nihil
nothing
none
107
noc/nox
harm
108
nom/nym/noun/nown
name
109
null
nothing
110
oner
burden
111
pac/peac
peace
112
par
equal
113
pas/pat/path
feeling
suffering
disease
114
pau/po/pov/pu
few
little
poor
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ped
child
education
116
ped/pod
foot
117
pel
to drive
to push
118
pen/pun
to pay
to compensate
119
pend/pens
to hang
to weigh
to pay
120
pet/pit
to go
to seek
to strive
121
phil
love
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phob
fear
123
phon
sound
124
photo
light
125
plac
to please
126
ple/plen
to fill
full
127
pon/pos/pound
to put
to place
128
port
to carry
129
pot
to drink
130
prehend/prise
to take
to get
to seize
131
pri/prim
first
132
prop/prox
near
133
pug
to fight
134
punc/pung/poign
to point
to prick
to pierce
135
pyr
fire
136
que/quis
to seek
137
quie/quit
quiet
rest
138
rect
straight
right
139
reg
king
rule
140
rog
to ask
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sacr/sanct
holy
142
salv
to save
143
san
healthy
144
sci
to know
145
scribe/script
to write
146
sec/sequ/sue/sui
to follow
147
sed/sess/sid
to sit
to settle
148
sem
to see
to sow
149
sen
old
150
sens/sent
to feel to be aware
151
sol
alone
152
sol
sun
153
somn
sleep
154
source/surg/surrect
to rise
155
spec/spic
to look
to see
156
spir
breath
157
sta/sti
to stand
to be in place
158
strict/string/stran
to tighten
to bind
159
sua
sweet
pleasing
to urge
160
summ
highest
total
161
tac/tic
to be silent
162
tact/tag/tam/tang
to touch
163
tain/ten/tent/tin
to hold
164
tend/tens/tent/tenu
to stretch
to thin
165
test
to bear witness
166
theo
god
167
therm
heat
168
tor/torq/tort
to twist
169
tox
poison
170
tract
to drag
to pull
to draw
171
ult
last
beyond
172
urb
city
173
vail/val
strength
use
worth
174
ven/vent
to come
to move toward
175
ver
truth
176
verb
word
177
vers/vert
to turn
178
vi
life
179
vid/vis
to see
180
vil
base
mean
181
voc/vok
call
word
182
vol
wish
183
volu/volv
to roll
to turn
184
vor
to eat
