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SEM2 Root Words
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| psych | mind ex: psychology |
| loqu | to say, speak ex: eloquent |
| biblio | book ex: bibliography |
| eu | good ex: euphoric |
| fac | to make ex: factory |
| spir | breathe ex: respirate |
| man(u) | hand ex: manual |
| homo | same ex: homophone |
| spec | look, see ex: spectacle |
| circum | around ex: circumference |
| grat | pleasing ex: gratitude |
| port | to carry ex: portable |
| sense | feel ex: sensitive |
| mis/mit | send ex: transmit |
| fid | faith ex: confident |
| ortho | straight ex: orthodontist |
| pro | forward ex: progress |
| temp | time ex: temporary |
| ject | throw ex: eject |
| derm | skin ex: dermatology |
| dox | opinion ex: orthodox |
| grad/gress | to move ex: gradual |
| terra | earth ex: terrain |
| nau | ship ex: nautical |
| lun | moon ex: lunar |
| cred | believe ex: credential |
| zoo | animal ex: zoology |
| mar | sea ex: marine |
| ann/enn | year ex: annual |
| lith | stone ex: monolith |
| verb | word ex: verbal |
| meso | middle ex: mesozoic |
| macro | large, long ex: macroeconomics |
| cogn | learn ex: cognitive |
| cryo | cold ex: cryogenics |
| que/qui | ask ex: question |
| cede/ceed | to go ex: proceed |
| cosm | world, universe ex: cosmos |
| heir | holy, sacred ex: heirloom |
| aud | sound ex: audio |
| vor | to eat ex: devour |
| ad | toward, near ex: advance |
| de | reverse ex: descend |
| dis | against ex: disrespect |
| pre | before ex: pretest |
| re | back, again ex: redo |
| able | capable of ex: relatable |
| ate | to act upon ex: dominate |
| ion | action, process ex: objection |
| ive | tending toward a specific action ex: active |
| amphi | both ex: amphibian |
| flam | fire ex: flame |
| simil/simul | same ex: similar |
| anim | life, spirit ex: animal |
| nat | to be born ex: natal |
| doc | to teach ex: doctrine |
| medi | middle ex: mediate |
| mne | to remember ex: amnesia |
| flor | flower ex: florist |
| err | to stray ex: error |
| etymo | true, real ex: etymology |
| numero | number ex: numerology |
| mand | command ex: mandatory |
| kines(io) | movement ex: kinesiology |
| neo | new ex: neonatal |
| meteor | weather ex: meteorology |
| paleo | ancient ex: paleontology |
| osteo | bones ex: osteogenesis |
| eco | house ex: ecosystem |
| opthalmo | eye ex: opthalmology |
| or/er | one who performs ex: actor |
| hetero | other ex: heterogeneous |
| pend | to hang ex: suspend |
| soma | body ex: insomnia |
| iatr | healing ex: pediatrician |
| rect | straight ex: correct |
| ego | self, I ex: egocentric |
| chrom | color ex: chromium |
| techni | skill ex: technical |
| clam | to cry out ex: exclamation |
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