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GK 105
Practice with Greek Roots
Greek Root | Root Meaning |
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gno, know | to know |
graph, gram | to write, draw, record |
gymno, gymn | athletic |
hydro | water |
hypno | sleep |
hypo | under, below |
lith | stone |
logue, logo | idea, word, speech, reason |
meter, metr | measure |
micro | small |
mim | to copy, imitate |
miso | hatred of |
mono | one |
mor | fool |
morph | form |
neur, nerv | nerve |
nym, onym, onom | name |
opt | eye |
ortho | straight |
pan | all |
path | feeling |
peri | around |
petr | rock |
phe | speak, spoken about |
phil, philo | love |
phob | fear |
phon | sound, voice |
photo | light |
pneu | breath |
polis, polit | citizen, city, state |
anthropo | human being |
aster, astro | star |
baro | pressure |
biblio, bibli | book |
bio | life |
chrom | color |
chrono | time |
cosmo | world, order, universe |
crac, crat | rule, govern |
dem | people |
derm | skin |
ethno | nation |
eu | good, well |
gam | marriage |
geo | earth |
poly | many |
pseudo | false |
psych | mind soul spirit |
pyr | fire |
scope | to see |
soph | wise |
syn, sym | together |
techn | art, skill |
tele | at a distance |
the, them, thet | to place, put |
thea, theatr | to see, view |
theo | God |
therm | heat |
topo | place |
act | to do |
alt | high |
anima, anim | life, mind |
ann, enn | year |
aqua | water |
arm | army, weapon |
arbitr, arbiter | to judge, consider |
art | craft, skill |
aud | to hear |
bell | war |
cede, ced, cess | to go, yield |
cele | to honor |
cent | one hundred |
cept, capt, cip, cap, ceive, ceipt | to take hold, grasp |
cert | to be sure, trust |
cid, cis | to cut off; be brief; to kill |
circ, circum | around |
clin | to lean, lie, bend |
cog | to think, consider |
comput | to compute |
cor, cord, card | heart |
corp | body |
cred | to belive, trust |
crit, cris | to seperate, to discern, judge |
culp | fault, blame |
curs, curr, corr | to run |
custom | one's own |
dent | tooth |
dic, dict | to say, speak, to assert |
duct, duc | to lead, to draw |
dur | hard, lasting |
ego | I |
equ | equal, fair |
fac, fic, fect, fact | to make, do |
fer | to carry, bear, bring |
fid | trust, faith |
fin | end, limit |
flu | to flow |
form | shape, form |
fort | strong |
frig | cool |
fum | smoke, scent |
gen | race, family, kind |
grad, gress | step, degree, rank |
grat | pleasing, thankful |
grav, griev | heavy |