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Barron's Essential Words for the Toefl > Word Roots > Flashcards

Word Roots Flashcards

1
Q

Define:

belli

A

war

rebellion

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2
Q

Define:

biblio

A

book

bibliography

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3
Q

Define:

bio

A

life

biology

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4
Q

Define:

cosm

A

order

microcosm

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5
Q

Define:

cycl

A

circle

cyclone

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6
Q

Define:

dic

A

two

dichotomy

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7
Q

Define:

dict

A

word

dictate

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8
Q

Define:

duc

A

carry, lead

conducive

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9
Q

Define:

duct

A

carry, lead

conduct

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10
Q

Define:

fac

A

do, make

facsimile

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11
Q

Define:

fact

A

do, make

manufacture

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12
Q

Define:

fect

A

do, make

perfect

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13
Q

Define:

form

A

shape

uniform

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14
Q

Define:

fort

A

strong

fortify

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15
Q

Define:

geo

A

earth

geography

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16
Q

Define:

gram

A

write

telegram

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17
Q

Define:

graph

A

write

autograph

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18
Q

Define:

homo

A

same

homophone

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19
Q

Define:

log

A

speech, study of

dialog

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20
Q

Define:

logy

A

speech, study of

analogy

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21
Q

Define:

man

A

hand

manage

22
Q

Define:

manu

A

hand

manual

23
Q

Define:

mater

A

mother, home

maternity

24
Q

Define:

matri

A

mother, home

matriarch

25
Q

Define:

medi

A

middle

mediocre

26
Q

Define:

miss

A

send

dismiss

27
Q

Define:

mit

A

send

submit

28
Q

Define:

multi

A

many

multiply

29
Q

Define:

nom

A

name

nominate

30
Q

Define:

nym

A

name

synonym

31
Q

Define:

pater

A

father

paternal

32
Q

Define:

pathy

A

feeling, suffering

sympathy

33
Q

Define:

patri

A

father

patriarch

34
Q

Define:

ped

A

foot

pedal

35
Q

Define:

port

A

carry

transport

36
Q

Define:

scend

A

climb

ascend

37
Q

Define:

scrib

A

write

scribble

38
Q

Define:

script

A

written language

postscript

39
Q

Define:

secut

A

follow

consecutive

40
Q

Define:

sent

A

feel

consent

41
Q

Define:

sequ

A

follow

subsequently

42
Q

Define:

tact

A

touch

contact

43
Q

Define:

tempor

A

time

contemporary

44
Q

Define:

tract

A

pull, draw out

attractive

45
Q

Define:

vene

A

come, go

convene

46
Q

Define:

vent

A

come, go

advent

47
Q

Define:

vers

A

turn

reverse

48
Q

Define:

vert

A

turn

convert

49
Q

Define:

voc

A

voice, call

vocal

50
Q

Define:

vok

A

voice, call

revoke

51
Q

Define:

volu

A

turn, roll

convoluted

52
Q

Define:

volve

A

turn, roll

involve

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