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Root Words
Greek and Latin Root Words
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| aqua | water |
| aud | hear |
| bene | good, well |
| cent | hundred/hundredth |
| frac | break |
| ject | throw |
| spect | see/look |
| thermos | a container that can keep liquids hot |
| port | carry |
| rupt | break |
| struct | build |
| vis | see |
| voc | voice/call |
| auto | self |
| bio | life |
| chron | time |
| graph | write/draw |
| meter | measure |
| micro | small |
| photo | light |
| phob | fear |
| scop | see |
| tele | far |
| therm | heat |
| biology | the study of life |
| microscope | an instrument used to view small things |
| audience | a group of listeners at a public event |
| pedestrian | someone walking on the road or street |
| inspect | to look closely at something |
| dictate | to say something or read out loud |
| missile | an object propelled or sent toward a target |