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English Stems 8
| Term | Definition | Examples |
|---|---|---|
| sed | sit | SEDentary |
| anim | mind | equANIMity |
| tort | twist | conTORTed |
| nym | name | homoNYM |
| petr | rock | PERTify |
| mir | wonder | MIRacle |
| man | hand | MANual |
| rect | right | corRECT |
| volv | roll | reVOLVe |
| demi | half | DEMIgod |
| retro | backward | RETROactive |
| sens | feel | SENSe |
| fy | make | fortiFY |
| ocul | eye | binOCULar |
| cur | care for | CURe |
| ultra | beyond | ULTRAviolet |
| oid | appearence | andrOID |
| gest | carry | GESTation |
| apt | fit | adAPT |
| tact | touch | TACTile |
| voc | voice | VOCal |
| rid | laugh | RIDicule |
| sanct | holy | SANCTity |
| meta | change | METAmorphosis |
| leg | read | LEGible |