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Greek/Latin Unit 6-8
Match the root with the definition and examples
Term | Definition | Example |
---|---|---|
dont, dent | tooth | dentist, dental, dentilated |
dox | belief | paradox |
esth | feeling | kinesthetic |
fer | bear, carry | ferry |
fig | form | figment |
firm | securely fixed | affirm |
frag | break | fragile, fragment |
grad | step, stage | graduation, gradation |
liber | free | liberal, liberate |
man | hand | manipulate, manual |
meter | measure | centimeter |
mort | death | immortal, mortuary |
mot | move | motor |
narr | tell | narrative, narrator |
ocu | eye | monocle |
orig | beginning | original, origin |
phil | love | philanthropist, Anglophile |
phon | sound | telephone |
domin | master | domineer, dominion |
port | carry | portable, transport |
psych | mind | psychology, paychiatrist |
rupt | break | erupt, interrupt, rupture |
san | health | sanitary, sane |
scend | climb | ascend, descend |
sci | know | science, omnisciencent |
scop | see | microscope, telescope |
sign | mark | signature, insignia |
spec | see | inspect, respect |
tact | touch | contact, tactile |
don, donat | give | donor |