Word Roots 1 Flashcards
1
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a, an
A
not, without
2
Q
ab
A
from, away, apart
3
Q
able, ible
A
capable of, worthy of
e.g. changeable, tolerable
4
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ac, acr
A
sharp, sour
e.g. acid, acute
5
Q
acou
A
hearing
e.g. acoustic
6
Q
ad, a
A
to
e.g. adapt, allocate, arrest, attract
7
Q
ambi, amphi
A
both, on both sides, around
8
Q
ambl, ambul
A
walk
9
Q
anim
A
mind, spirit, breath
e.g. animosity, animate
10
Q
ant, ante
A
before
e.g. anticipate
11
Q
anti, ant
A
against, opposite
12
Q
aqua, aque
A
water
13
Q
ard
A
burn
14
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auto, aut
A
self
15
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bel, bell
A
beautiful
e.g. embellish
16
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bell, belli
A
war
17
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ben, bene
A
well, good
18
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bi, bin
A
two
19
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bon, bound
A
good, generous
e.g. bonus, bountiful
20
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brev, brid
A
short, small
e.g. brevity, abridge
