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Word Roots
Question | Answer |
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two | duo,du |
foot | pod,ped |
to see, eye | op |
twist | tort,tors |
flesh | carn |
hair | cil |
mother, father | mater, pater |
under | sub |
wrong, amiss, ill | mis |
shade | umber |
to know | sci |
to turn | vers, vert |
before | pre |
beyond, exceedingly | ultra |
half | demi |
city | polis |
way | via |
above | super |
to hold | ten, tent |
in place of | vice |
to wash | lav |
to conquer, to show conclusively | vinct, vict |
man | homo,hom |
to think, to feel | sent, sens |
sun | sol |
bird | avis |
cutting, operation of incision | tom, tomy |
light | photo, phos |
across, through | trans |
to touch | tang, tact |
half | semi |
new | nov, neo |
to call | vocat, voc |
to blame | culp |
comfort, soothe | sol |
again, back | re |
time | tempor |
holy | sanc |
to follow | sequi, secut |
old | sen |
memory | mnem |
to flee | fug |
live, alive | viv |
to judge | jud |
to look at | spec,spect |
friend | ami |
many | poly |
great | mega |
fight | pug |
to loosen | solv, solut |
to seek | pet, petit |
to roll | volv, volut |
will, wish | vol |
to write | script, scrib |
truth | ver |
to see | vid, vis |
sleep | somn |
light | lev |
bind, draw tight | string, strict |
old age | ger |
to come | veni, vent |
land | terr |
eat greedily | vor |
star | stella |
pleasant, thank, favor | grat |
stomach | gastr |
bad, ill, difficult | dys |
over, above, beyond the ordinary | hyper |
city | urb |
equal | iso |
water | hydra |
to change | mut |
worship | latry |
women | gyn |
pertaining to, capable of | il, ile |
within | intro, intra |
break | fract, frag |
between | inter |
to make | fy |
wisdom | soph |
wall | mur |
rule, government | cracy |
not without | in, il, im, ir |
under, beneath, less than ordinary | hypo |
flock, herd | greg |
bend | flect, flex |
in, into, on, toward | in, il im, ir |
faith, trust | fid |
class, race, origin | gener, gen |
god | theo |
sun | heli, helio |
name | nym |
one and the same, like | homo |
to make, to do | fac, fic, fec, fect |