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English 11 Word Root
Word Roots for RCHS English 11
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| A | Without - ex amount, atheist |
| AB/ABS | off, away from, apart, down ex. abolish, abstract |
| AC/ACR | sharp, bitter ex acid, acrid |
| ACT/AG | to do, to drive, to force, to lead ex act, agent |
| AD/AL | to, toward, near ex adapt, allure |
| AL/ALI/ALTER | other, another ex alternative, alias |
| AM | love ex amorous, amicalble |
| AMB | to go, to walk ex ambitious, ambulatory |
| AMB/AMPH | around ex amphitheater, ambience |
| AMB/AMPH | both move as one ex ambiguous, ambivalent |
| ANIM | life, mind, soul, spirit ex animosity, unanimous |
| ANNU/ENNI | year ex aminimal, millenium |
| ANTE | before ex antecedent, antebellum |
| ANTHRO/ANDR | man, human ex anthropology, android |
| ANTI | against ex antidote, antispectic |
| APO | away ex apology, apolcolypse |
| APT/EPT | still, fitness, ability ex aptitude, adept |
| ARCH/ARCHI | Chief, principal ex archenemy, archetype |
| ARCHY | ruler ex monarchy, matriarchy |
| ART | skill, craft ex art, artificial |
| AUC/AUG/AUX | to increase |
| AUTO | self |
| BE | to be, to have a certain quality |
| BEL/BELL | war |
| BEN/BON | good |
| BI | twice, doubly, ex biweekly, biannual |
| BRI/BREV | brief, short |
| CAD/CID | to fall, to happen by chance |
| CAND | to burn |
| CANT/CENT/CHANT | to sing |
| CAP/CIP/CAPIT/CIPIT | head, headlong |
| CAP/CIP/CEPT | to take, to get |
| CARD/CORD/COUR | HEART |
| CARN | flesh ex carnivore or carnage |
| CAST/CHAST | cut ex |
| CAUST | to burn ex caustic |
| CED/CEED/CESS | to go, to yield, to stop |
| CENTR | center ex centrifugal |
| CERN/CERT/CRET/CRIM/CRIT | to separate, to judge, to distinguish, to decide ex |
| CHRON | time ex chronology |
| DOC/DAC | to teach ex doctor, doctrine |
| DOG/DOX | opinion ex orthodox, dogma |
| DOL | suffer, pain ex condolence, doleful |
| DON/DOT/DOW | to give, donate,endow |
| DUB | doubt ex dubious, indoubitably |
| DUC/DUCT | to lead ex conduct, induce |
| DUR | hard ex endure, duress |
| DYS | faulty ex dysfunctional, dystopia |
| EPI | upon ex epidemic, epilogue |
| EQU | equal, even ex equation, equity |
| ERR | to wander ex error, errant |
| ESCE | becoming, adolescent, |
| EU | good, well ex euphoria, eulogy |
| E/EF/EX | out, out of, from, former, completely ex evade, exclude |
| EXTRA | outside of, beyond ex extraordinary, extraneous |
| FAB/FAM | speak ex fable, fame |
| FAC/FIC/FIG/FAIT/FEIT/FY | to do, to make ex factory, fiction |
| FER | to bring, to carry, to bear ex offer, transfer |
| FERV | to boil, bubble, to burn ex fevor, fervid |
| FID | faith, trust ex confide, fidelity |
| CIRCU | around on all sides ex circumference, circumstnaces |
| CIS | to cut, ex scissors, precise |
| CIT | to set in motion ex excite, solicit |
| CLA/CLO/CLU | shut, close ex enclose, conclude |
| CLAIM/CLAM | to shout, to cry out, ex exclaim, proclaim |
| CLI | to lean toward ex decline, inclination |
| CO/COL/COM/CON | with, together ex connect, coherent |
| CRAT/CRACY | to govern ex bureaucracy, democracy |
| CRE/CRESC/CRET | to grow, ex creation, increase |
| CRED | to believe, to trust ex credibility, credit |
| CRYP | hidden ex crypt, aporcryphal |
| CUB/CUMB | to lie down ex succumb, incubate |
| CULP | blame ex culprit, culpable |
| CUR/COUR | running a course, ex occur, courier |
| DE | away off down complete reversal ex descend, deplete |
| DEM | people ex democracy, epidemic |
| DI/DIA | apart, through ex dialogue, digress |
| DIC/DICT/DIT | to say, to tell, to use words ex dictionary, dictate |
| DIGN | with ex dignity, dignify |
| DIS/DIF | away from apart reversal not, ex disperse, diffuse |
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