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Root Words
Root List #1
Question | Answer | Flap 3 | Flap 4 |
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Anthrop | Man | Anthropology | the study of man and particulary physical characteristics. |
Card, Cardi | Heart | Cardiac | relating to, situated near, acting on the heart. |
Card, Cardi | Heart | Cardiologist | the medical study of the sructure, function and diorder of the heart. |
Corp, Carn | Body | Corporation | a group that is authorized by law to carry on an activity with the right and duties of a single person. |
Corp, Carn | Body | Corpse | a dead body. especially the dead body of the human. |
Frater | Brother | Fraternity | a social club for male undergraduates, people in a particular occupation. |
Frater | Brother | Fratricide | the killing of one's brother or sister. |
Gen, Gens | Birth, Race | Genealogy | the study of ancestory. |
Gen, Gens | Birth, Race | Generation | the offsring that are @ the same stage of descent from an ancestor. |
Mania | Madness, Insanity | Bibliomania | preoccupation with the acquistoin and possesion of books. |
Mania | Madness, Insanity | Egomania | obsessive preoccupation with the self. |
Mania | Madness, Insanity | Maniac | an insane person. |
Mater, Matri | Mother | Maternal | inherited or derived from the female parent. |
Mater, Matri | Mother | Maternity | the state of being a mother, motherhood. |
Mater, Matri | Mother | Matriarch | a female head of a family or tribe. |
Mort | Death | Mortal | having caused or being about to cause death. |
Mort | Death | Mortician | one whose buisness is the managment of funerals. |
Nat | Born | Innate | possesed at birth; inborn. |
Nat | Born | Natural | present in or produced by nature. |
Nat | Born | Natal | of or associated with the time or place of one's birth. |
Nom, Nym | Name | Misnomer | an error in naming a person or place. |
Nom, Nym | Name | Anonymous | having an unknown name or title. |
Nom. Nym | Name | Synonym | two words that sound the the same but are spelled and meand different things. |
Pater, Patri | Father | Paternal | relating to or charcteristics of a father, fatherhood. |
Pater, Patri | Father | Patriarch | a man who rules a family, clan or tribe. |
Pater, Patri | Father | Paternity | the state of being a father; fatherhood. |
Pop | People | Popular | widely liked or appreciated. |
Pop | People | Population | the total number of such people. |
Soph | Wise | Philosopher | a student of or specialist in philosophy. |
Soph | Wise | Sophist | a scholar or thinker. |
Soph | Wise | Sophmore | a person in the second of carrying out an endeavoe.(HIgh school, College) |