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Root Words 18,19,20

Root Words

TermDefinition
Atmo Vapor
Cosmo World/Universe
Cranio Skull
Cardio Heart
Counter Against
Cyclo Circle
Gno Know
Oss Bone
Xylo Wood
Monger Seller
Sept Seven
Xeno Stranger
Mela Black
Vice In Place Of
Foli Leaf
Atom Particle/Vapor
Orb Circle
Multi Many
Pneumo Lung/Air
Radi Ray
Oscu Mouth
Ob Against
Vect Carry
Digit Finger
Plasm Form
Vermi Worm
Lign Wood
Narco Sleep
Dendr Tree
Lachry Tear
Ign Fire
Moll Soft
Lin Line
Hemi Half
Oo Egg
Grade Step
Vas Vessel
Fore Front
Ish Like
Less Without
Baro Pressure
Ferro Iron
Quasi Somewhat
Nesia Island
Let Little
Nano Billionth
Pico Trillionth
Ideo Idea
Pneumonia Inflammation of the lungs
Radial Arranged in rays
Osculate To touch two mouths together
Oblique Against being parallel
Convection The carrying of heat
Presidigitation Sleight of hand or fingers
Cytoplasm A form of a cell
Narcotic Things that make you sleep
Vermin A worm
Lignify To harden into wood
Dendrochronology The study of the rings on trees
Lachrymal Relating to tears
Tachy Quick/Fast
Cumu Heaped
Hibern Winter
Fiss Split
Meteor High
Di Two
Bath Deep
Grav Heavy/Weighty
Oma Tumor
Cirr Hair or wisp
Solv Loosen
Rub Red
Melanite A black garnet
Foliolate Consisting leaflets
Orbital Pertaining to a circular path
Vice Versa In place of the other scenario
Atomic Having atom particles
Multilateral Many sides
Ignite Lighting on fire
Linear Using lines
Ooglogy Study of birds eggs
Mollify To soften something; usually with feelings
Hemialgia Having pain in half of the head
Gradual Slowly stepping forward in progress
Atmolysis Separating vapors and gases
Cosmos World regarding as an orderly system
Craniology Study of the skull
Cardiology Study of the heart
Counteract The act against something
Cyclotron An accelerator that propels things in circles
Gnostic Pertaining to knowledge
Xyloid Resembling wood
Septillion One million to the seventh power
Ossify Cause to harden like bone
Fishmonger Seller of fish
Xenophobia The fear of strangers
Vase A vessel to hold flowers
Greenish Like green
Barometer A tool to measure air pressure
Forehead The front part of the head
Motherless Without a mom
Ferrous Containing iron
Quasi-Stellar Somewhat wonderful
Piglet A little pig
Picosecond A trillionth of a second
Polynesia Many islands
Nanogram A billionth of a gram
Ideolism Forming or pursing ideas, especially unrealistically
Ven Come
Puls Drive/Push
Sol Sun
Ichthy Fish
Calor Heat
Strat Layer
Sat Enough
Protero Early/Former
Kilo Thousand
Nuc Mont
Myria Many
Tachometer A tool for measuring speed
Fissile Capable of being split
Cumulus A heap or pile
Meteorite A stone that falls high from space
Hibernate To sleep during the winter
Diverge To move two different ways
Bathysphere A round diving apparatus used to study deep-sea life
Cirrus Wispy clouds
Gravity Heaviness or weight
Dissolve To loosen into a liquid
Melanoma Skin tumors
Ruby A red gem
Kilometer A thousand meters
Myriad Many people or things
Advent Coming into place
Ichthyologist One who studies fish
Repulse To drive back/again
Calorific Pertaining to conversion of heat
Solar Relating to the sun
Stratosphere Second layer of the atmosphere
Satisfy Enough to please a person's needs
Nucleus A central part
Proteranthous Having flowers earlier than the leaves
Piedmont A plateau between the Appalachian Mountains
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