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Word Roots Set 2
word roots
Term | Definition |
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ant | against,opposite |
ex | out, away, from |
in | in, into; not |
agon | struggle |
culp | fault, ahead |
prot | first, ahead |
able | able to be |
ate | to make, to act; one who, that which |
ic | like, related to |
ist | one who |
y | state of, quality, act; body, group |
com | with, together |
agora | marketplace, assembly |
fort | strong |
phob | fear of |
ation | an action or process |
fy | to make, to act, do |
ia | condition |
tude | state, quality, act |
exculpate | to clear from alleged fault or guilt, to free from blame |
agony | an intense feeling of suffering |
culpable | deserving blame |
protagonist | key figure in a contest or dispute, main character in a novel |
antagonist | contending with or opposing another, adversarial |
inculpate | to incriminate, to blame |
fortitude | courage and strength in bearing pain or trouble |
agora | a gathering place |
fortification | the or process of strengthening |
comfortable | more than adequate |
agoraphobia | an abnormal fear of being in open or public places |
fortify | to strengthen, especially in order to protect |