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Greek & Latin Roots
Root | Meaning |
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Act | To act |
Alt | High |
Ann, enn | Year |
Anthrop | Man |
Aqua | Water |
Arch, archi | Govern, rule |
Arm | Army, weapon |
Arbitr, arbiter | To judge, consider |
Art | Craft, skill |
Arthr, art | Segment, joint |
Aud | To hear |
Bell | War |
Biblio, bibl | Book |
Bio | Life |
Capit, cipit | Head |
Cause | Cause, case, lawsuit |
Cede, ceed | To go, yield |
Cele | To honor |
Cens, cend | To burn |
Cell | To rise, project |
Cent | One hundred |
Cept, capt, cip, cieve | To take, hold, grasp |
Cert | Sure, to trust |
Cess, ced | To move or withdraw |
Cid, cis | To cut off, be brief, kill |
Circ, circum | Around |
Civ | Citizen |
Claud, clus, clud | Close, shut, block |
Clin | To lean, lie, bend |
Cog | To know |
Column | A column |
Comput | To compute |
Cont | To join, unite |
Cor, cord, cour, card | Heart |
Corp | Body |
Cosm | World, order, universe |
Crac, crat | Rule, govern |
Cred | Believe, trust |
Crit, cris | Separate, discern, judge |
Anim, anima | Life, mind |