word stems #4 Flashcards
number (numeral)
numer
strong (forte)
fort
bone (osteology)
osteo
bird (ornithosis)
ornith
city (metropolis)
polis
pour (infusion)
fus
I (egocentric)
ego
breathe (respiration)
spir
across (diagonal)
dia
sharp (acrid)
acr
high (acrobat)
acro
blame (culprit)
culp
skin (dermatologist)
derm
animal (zoo)
zo
through (perception)
per
peace (pacify)
pac
short (brevity)
brev
death (necromancer)
necro
city (urban)
urb
fight (pugnacious)
pugn
outer (ectothermic)
ecto
molded (plastic)
plasto
leader (synagogue)
agog
small (follicle)
cle
not (illegal)
il
sit (sedate)
sed
read (legible)
leg
mind (animated)
anim
twist (contort)
tort
name (acronym)
nym
holy (sanctuary)
sanct
change (metamorphosis)
meta
rock (petrify)
petr
wonder (miracle)
mir
hand (manual)
man
right (correct)
rect
roll (revolve)
volv
half (demigod)
demi
backward (retrofire)
retro
feel (sense)
sens
make (fortify)
fy
eye (monocular)
ocul
care for (cure)
cur
beyond (ultraviolet)
ultra
appearance (android)
oid
carry (digest)
gest
fit (adapt)
apt
touch (tactile)
tact
voice (vocal)
voc
laugh (ridicule)
rid