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Roots PSAT
Roots
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| a, an | not,without |
| ab, a | from, away, apart |
| ac, acr | sharp, sour |
| ad, a | to, toward |
| ali, altr | another |
| am, ami | love |
| ambi, amph | both |
| ambl, ambul | walk |
| anim | mind, spirit, breath |
| ann, enn | year |
| ante, ant | before |
| anthrop | human |
| anti, ant | against, opposite |
| aud | hear |
| auto | self |
| belli, bell | war |
| bene, ben | good |
| bi | two |
| biblio | book |
| bio | life |
| burs | money, purse |
| cad, cas, cid | happen, fall |
| cap, cip | head |
| carn | flesh |
| cap, capt, cept, cip | take, hold, seize |
| ced, cess | yield, go |
| chrom | color |
| chron | time |
| cide | murder |
| circum | around |
| clin, cliv | slope |
| clud, clus, claus, clois | shut, close |
| co, com, con | with, together |
| cogn, gno | know |
| contra | against |
| corp | body |
| cosmo, cosm | world |
| crac, crat | rule, power |
| cred | trust, believe |
| cresc, cret | grow |
| culp | blame, fault |
| curr, curs | run |
| de | down, out, apart |
| dec | ten, tenth |
| demo, dem | people |
| di, diurn | day |
| dia | across |
| dic, dict | speak |
| dis, die, di | not, apart, away |
| doc, doct | teach |
| dol | pain |
| duc, duct | lead |
| ego | self |
| en, em | in, into |
| err | wander |
| eu | good, well |
| ex, e | out, out of |
| fac, fic, fect, fy, fea | make, do |
| fal, fals | deceive |
| ferv | boil |
| fid | faith, trust |
| flu, flux | flow |
| fore | before |
| frag, frac | break |
| fus | pour |
| gen | birth, class, kin |
| grad, gress | step |
| graph, gram | writing |
| grat | pleasing |
| grav, griev | heavy |
| greg | crowd, flock |
| habit, hibit | have, hold |
| hap | by chance |
| helio, heli | sun |
| hetero | other |
| hol | whole |
| homo | same |
| homo | man |
| hydr | water |
| hyper | too much, excess |
| hypo | too little, under |
| in, ig, il, im, ir | not |
| in, il, im, ir | in, on, into |
| inter | between, among |
| intra, intr | within |
| it, iter | between, among |
| ject, jet | throw |
| jour | day |
| jud | judge |
| junct, jug | join |
| jur | swear, law |
| lat | side |
| lav, lau, lu | wash |
| leg, lec, lex | read, speak |
| lev | light |
| liber | free |
| lig, lect | choose, gather |
| lig, li, ly | bind |
| ling, lang | tongue |
| liter | letter |
| lith | stone |
| loqu, loc, log | speech, thought |
| luc, lum | light |
| lud, lus | play |
| macro | great |
| mag, maj, mas, max | great |
| mal | bad |
| man | hand |
| mar | sea |
| mater, matr | mother |
| medi | middle |
| mega | great |
| mem, men | remember |
| meter, metr, mens | measure |
| micro | small |
| mis | wrong, bad, hate |
| mit, miss | send |
| moll | soft |
| mon, monit | warn |
| mono | one |
| mor | custom, manner |
| mor, mort | dead |
| morph | shape |
| mov, mot, mob, mom | move |
| mut | change |
| nat, nasc | born |
| mau, nav | ship, sailor |
| neg | not, deny |
| neo | new |
| nihil | none, nothing |
| nom, nym | name |
| nox, nic, nec, noc | harm |
| nov | new |
| numer | number |
| ob | against |
| omni | all |
| oner | burden |
| oper | work |
| pac | peace |
| palp | feel |
| pan | all |
| pater, patr | father |
| path, pass | feel, suffer |
| pec | money |
| ped, pod | foot |
| pel, puls | drive |
| pen | almost |
| pend, pens | hang |
| per | through, by, for, throughout |
| per | against, destruction |
| peri | around |
| pet | seek, go toward |
| phil | love |
| phob | fear |
| phon | sound |
| plac | calm, please |
| pon, pos | put, place |
| port | carry |
| pot | drink |
| pot | power |
| pre | before |
| prim, pri | first |
| pro | ahead, forth |
| proto | first |
| prox, prop | near |
| pseudo | false |
| pyr | fire |
| quad, quar, quat | four |
| ques, quer, quis, quir | question |
| quie | quiet |
| quint, quin | five |
| radi, rami | branch |
| rect, reg | straight, rule |
| reg | king, rule |
| retro | backward |
| rid, ris | laugh |
| rog | ask |
| rud | rough, crude |
| rupt | break |
| sacr, sanct | holy |
| scrib, script, scriv | write |
| se | apart, away |
| sec, sect, seg | cut |
| sed, sid | sit |
| sem | seed, sow |
| sen | old |
| sent, sens | feel, think |
| sequ, secu | follow |
| sim, sem | similar, same |
| sign | mark, sign |
| sin | curve |
| sol | sun |
| sol | alone |
| somn | sleep |
| son | sound |
| soph | wisdom |
| spec, spic | see, look |
| sper | hope |
| spers, spar | scatter |
| spir | breathe |
| strict, string | bind |
| struct, stru | build |
| sub | under |
| summ | highest |
| super, sur | above |
| surge, surrect | rise |
| syn, sym | together |
| tacit, tic | silent |
| tact, tag, tang | touch |
| ten, tin, tain | hold, twist |
| tend, tens, tent | stretch |
| term | end |
| terr | earth, land |
| test | witness |
| the | god |
| therm | heat |
| tim | fear, frightened |
| top | place |
| tort | twist |
| torp | stiff, numb |
| tox | poison |
| tract | draw |
| trans | across, over, through, beyond |
| trem, trep | shake |
| turb | shake |
| umbr | shadow |
| uni, un | one |
| urb | city |
| vac | empty |
| val, vail | value, strength |
| ven, vent | come |
| ver | true |
| verb | word |
| vert, vers | turn |
| vict, vinc | conquer |
| vid, vis | see |
| vil | base, mean |
| viv, vit | life |
| voc, vok, vow | call, voice |
| vol | wish |
| volv, volut | turn, roll |
| vor | eat |