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Vocab: Roots & Defs
6th - 8th grade root words and definitions
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| AST/ASTER/ASTRO | STAR |
| BENE | GOOD |
| CONTRA/COUNTER | AGAINST, OPPOSITE |
| ANTE, ANTI | BEFORE, PRIOR TO |
| DYS | BAD, DIFFICULT |
| FAC | TO DO, TO MAKE |
| HYDR | WATER |
| HYPO | UNDER, BENEATH |
| JECT | THROW |
| JUD | JUDGE |
| MORPH | FORM, SHAPE |
| MIS;MISO | HATE |
| NYM | NAME |
| PHOB | FEAR |
| PSYCH | MIND |
| SCRIB/SCRIBE | TO WRITE |
| THERM | HEAT |