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Roots

Roots and Meanings

RootsMeaning
miss/mitt send : transmitt, omission, remission
tens/tend/tent stretch/reach: extension, intesity
reg/rect/re rule/right : regime, correction, realm
gress step/walk : aggression, progression, digress
mot/mut move : motivate, promotion, mutiny
cad/cid fall/sink : cadaver, cadence, coincidence
cept/ceive to take/to get : deceive, concept
dict/dit speak/declare : dictionary, dictate, prediction
spect look at, watch, see : askpect, despicable, spectulate
vert/vers turn : diverse, vertical, invert, controversy
ab away
ad to / towards
circum around
con/com with
contra/anti against
de down/from
e/ex out of
extra beyond
in/en in/ into
inter between
ob against
per through/across
post after
pre before/ foward
pro before/forward
re again
retro backward
sub under/below
tele far
trans across
sta/sto/stit/sis stand : assist, destiny, sistance, consistent, obstacle
multi many
equi/par equal
ambi both
omni all
plu more
ulti last
semi half
primo first/most
bi/di two
a- not or without
-ac relating to (cardiac), having/affected by (maniac)
ac- school, scholarly (academic)
age- done (agenda, agent)
aesth- feeling/sensation (aesthetic, anesthetic)
aer- air (aerial)
adv- approach/come
ad- to adhere - bind
adj- join (adjunct, adjust)
acri- sharp (acrid)
-ate to make
ami- friend
act- doing (action)
acu- needle/point (acupuncture)
adu- fawn upon (adulation)
il-, im-, in-, ir- NOT
luc, lum, lun, lus LIGHT
mal-, male- BAD
nat, nasc to be born, spring forth
pan- ALL
ridi, risi, ri LAUGHTER
phil- LOVE
se apart, away
-ive causing
-ious FULL OF
-ic or, like
-tude state of, condition of
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