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Latin Roots: Lesson6
Latin Roots: Lesson 6
Root/Prefix/Suffix | Meaning | Example Word |
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cern, cert, cret | separate; distinguish; decide | discern |
crim, crimin | judgement; accusation; crime | discriminate |
sci | know | omniscient |
sap, sip | taste; discern; be wise | insipid |
sag | shrewd; wise | sagacious |
fa, fat, fess | speak | affable |
far | divine law | nefarious |
fatu | foolish | fatuous |
fac, fact, fect, -fic, -fy | do; make; cause | factory |
fing, fig, fict | form; shape; invent; imagine | fiction |
fig, fix, -fy | fasten; pierce | prefix |
simil, simul, sembl | together; likeness; pretense | assemble |
quasi- | as if; seemingly | quasihistorical |
non-, ne- | not | nonessential |
sens; sent | feel; be aware | sensitive |