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roots and prefixes1

roots and prefixes 1

QuestionAnswer
circum around
peri around
in in, into
im in, into
per through
re back, again
trans across
tra across
pre before
ante before
pro for, forward
post after
ad to, toward
cede step, move
ceed step, move
cess step, move
gress step, move
flect bend
flex bend
fract break
rupt break
fuse pour
here to stick
hes to stink, cling
lude to play (music), refer
lus to play music, refer
scribe write, writing
script write, writing
graph write, writing
mute change
mutat change
spire breathe
spirat breathe
hale breathe
ab away
dis away
se away
de down, from
ex out
e out
epi upon, on
sur on, upon
con together, with
co together, with
com together, with
sub under, below
clude close
clus close
fact make, do
fect make, do
fict make, do
ject throw
mit send
miss send
move move
mot move
mobil move
pend hang, weigh
pens hang, weigh
solve free, loosen
solut free, loosen
pone put, place
pose put place
posit put, place
tort twist
tract drag, draw
volve roll, turn
volu roll, turn
a no, without
ano no, without
an no, without
ant against, opposing
anti against, opposing
counter against, opposing
contra against, opposing
ob against, opposing
in not
non not
un not
mis bad, badly, poor, poorly, wrong, wrongly
vert roll, turn
vers roll, turn
verg roll, turn
fer bear, bring
late bear, bring
pel push, drive
pulse push, drive
port carry
portat carry
serve save, keep
sist stand, set
venetain come
vent come
duce lead
duct lead
ducat lead
voke call
vocat call
ambul walk
cur run
course run
migra travel
scend climb
scent climb
dict to say/speak/talk
dictat say/speak.talk
loqu say/speak/talk
locu say/speak/talk
logue science of/speech of/study of
logy science of/speech of/study of
mand order, command
nounce declare, state
nunci declare, state
sert declare state
parl talk, speak
rog ask, say
quisi ask, say
quit ask, say
don(a) give
ded give
merge plunge, sink
somn sleep
dorm sleep
stringe tighten
strict tighten
struct build
sume take (as a responsibility)
sump take
tend stretch
tens stretch
vince conquer, overcome
vict conquer, overcome
dexter skkillfull (ahnds)
dom home, rule, control
domin home, rule, control
domit home, rule, control
frater brother
fratri brother
soror sister
sorori sister
mater mother
matri mother
metro mother
pater father
patri father
gen birth, born
nasc birth, born
nym name
nomin name
nomen name
arch first, chief, leader
archeo first, chief, leader
crat power, powerful, rule, ruler
cracy power, poweful, rule, ruler
pot power, powerful, rule, ruler
grati please, pleasing, free
gratu please, pleasing, free
greg gather, group
liber free
juris swear, oath, law
jur swear oath law
jure swear oath law
plen full, fullness
plent full, fullness
plete full, fullness
polit citizen
civi citizen
popul people
demo people
urb city
poli city
junc join
juga join
secut follow
sequ follow
plac please, appease
placa please, appease
uni one
mono one
du two
bi two
tri three
quadr four
tetr four
quin five
pent five
sex six
hex six
sept seven
hept seven
oct eight
nov nine
nona nine
dec ten
deca ten
deci ten
cent hundred
hect hundred
milli thousand
mill thousand
kilo thousand
multi many
poly many
semi half
demi half
hemi half
annu year, years
anni year, years
enni year, years
gamy marriage
nub marriage
nupt marriage
later side
gon angle
meter measure
metr measure
ped foot, feet
pede foot, feet
pod foot, feet
dent point
dont point, tooth, teeth
acro tip, end, outer
apo from
extra outside, beyond
inter between, among
intro, intra within, inside
meta beyond, beside, against
super,ultra, hyper beyond, excessive
cide kill
cis cut
sect cut
necro dead body, death
pet force, attack
press press squeeze
sperse scatter
turb trouble, upetset
turbat trouble,upset
flu flow
flux flow
tle distant, from afar
equ even, equal
equi even, equal
neo new
nov new
verd green, grassy
virid green grassy
retro backwards
bene good, well
eu good, well
mal bad, evil
male bad, evil
magn(ia) great, large
micro small
prim first, early
primo first, early
termin end, limit
fini end, limit
cal(or) heat
therm heat
grif cold
cryo cold
cosm world, universe
cosmo world universe
deo god
dei god
theo god
thei god
di(urn) day
jour day
ephem day
helio sun
sol sun
luc light
lumen light
lumin light
photo light
mort death
thana death
stell star
astr star
aster star
anthrop man
vir man
gyn woman
gyne woman
vita life
vi life
bio life
vi way, road
via way, road
aqua water
aque water
hydr water
flagr fire
pyr fire
pneum air
terra earth, land
terr earth, land
geo earth, land
ami(c) friend
phil friend
amor love
amat love
anim life, spirit
anima life, spirit
miso hatred
mis hatred
cord heart
cardi heart
phobia fear
mania compulsion
ferv glowing, burning
ard glowing, burning
fid faith, trust
fide faith, trust
pen punish, punishment, sorrow
penit punishm punishment, sorrow
sanct holy
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