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8th grade vocab
Vocab 8th grade
Root | Definition/Example |
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Ante | Meaning: Before Ex: Antebellum |
Anti | Meaning: Against Ex:Anti-War |
Bi | Meaning: Two Ex: Bicycle |
Circum | Meaning:Around Ex:Circumference |
Con | Meaning:Together Ex:Convene |
Com | Meaning:Together Ex:Community |
De | Meaning:Down Ex: Deposit, Deduct |
Dis | Meaning:Away Ex:Dislike,Distract |
Equi | Meaning:Equal Ex:Equivalent |
Extra | Meaning:Beyond Ex:Extraordinary |
Inter | Meaning:Between Ex:International |
Intra | Meaning:Within Ex:Intramural |
Intro | Meaning:Into Ex:Introduction |
Mal | Meaning:bad Ex:Malificent |
Mis | Meaning:bad Ex:Misfortune |
Non | Meaning:not Ex:Nonstop |
Post | Meaning:after Ex:Postgame |
Pre | Meaning:before Ex:Premature |
Semi | Meaning:half Ex:semicircle |
Sub | Meaning:under Ex:submarine |
Super | Meaning:over Ex:superman |
Sym | Meaning:together Ex:symphony |
Syn | Meaning:together Ex:synchronize |
tri | Meaning:three Ex:tricycle |
un | Meaning:not Ex:unlike |
aqua | Meaning:water Ex:aquatic |
audi | Meaning:hear Ex:audible |
archy | Meaning:government Ex:monarchy |
cide | Meaning:kill Ex:patrcide |
ician | Meaning:specialist Ex:musician |
itis | Meaning:infection Ex:arthritis |
Bell | Meaning:War Ex:antebellum |
Cap | Meaning:Taken Ex:capsize |
Cise | Meaning:Cut Ex:incision |
Auto | Meaning:Self Ex:autopilot |
Bio | Meaning:Life Ex:biology |
port | Meaning:Carrie Ex:portable |
Scrib | Meaning: Write Ex:Scribble |
Logy | Meaning:Science Ex:Biology |
Dict | Meaning:Say Ex:Predict |
Cred | Meaning:Believe Ex:Credible |
Cent | Meaning:One Hundred Ex:Century |
Neo | Meaning:New Ex:Neonatal |
Ad | Meaning:To Ex:Adhesive |
Cede | Meaning:Go Ex:Secede |
Centri | Meaning:Center Ex:Centrifugal |
Biblio | Meaning:Book Ex:Bibliography |
Anthropo | Meaning:Man Ex:Anthropology |
Homo | Meaning: same Ex: homophone |
spect | Meaning: look Ex: spectate |
duct | Meaning:lead Ex: aqua duct |
pend | Meaning: hang Ex: pendant |
Micro | Meaning: small Ex: microscope |
Hydro | Meaning: water Ex: hydrate |
Photo | Meaning: Light Ex:Photosynthesis |
Pan | Meaning: All Ex:Panorama |
Penta | Meaning: Five Ex: Pentagon |
Tele | Meaning: Far Ex: Telephone, Telescope |
Omni | Meaning:All Ex: omniscient |
Ex | Meaning: Out Ex:Exit, Expand |
Poly | Meaning:Many Ex:Polygon |
Re | Meaning: Again Ex:Review |
Hyp | Meaning: Under Ex:Hypothermia |
Pseudo | Meaning:false Ex:Pseudoclassic |
Neuro | Meaning:nerve Ex:Nerological |
Tomy | Meaning:Cut Ex:Atomy |
Morph | Meaning: Shape Ex: Polymorphous |
Vest | Meaning: Clothes Ex: Vestry |
Bene | Meaning: Good Ex:Benefit |
Pond | Meaning: Weigh Ex: Ponder |
Corp | Meaning: Body Ex: Corpse |
Dorm | Meaning: Sleep Ex: Dormitory |
Pate | Meaning: Father Ex:Paternal |
Nov | Meaning:New Ex:Novice |
Punct | Meaning: Point Ex: Puncture |
Ject | Meaning:Throw Ex:Eject |
Loc | Meaning: Place Ex:Local |
Amphi | Meaning: Both Ex:Amphibian |
Magn | Meaning:Great Ex:Magnify |
Eu | Meaning: Good Ex:Eucharist |
Endo | Meaning:Within Ex:Endoskeleton |
Phobia | Meaning:Fear Ex:Claustrophobia |
Ortho | Meaning: Straight Ex:Orthodontist |
hyper | Meaning:over Ex:hyperactive |
luna | Meaning:moon Ex:lunar |
gyro | Meaning:turn Ex:gyroscope |
octa | Meaning:eight Ex:octagon |
contra | Meaning:against Ex:contraband |
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