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G/L Root Set 1 and 2

First 20 Greek and Latin Roots

QuestionAnswerExamples
dic/dict talk, speak, say, tell, declare; to proclaim dictate; edict; benediction; contradiction; dedication; indict; indicate; jurisdiction; predicate; predict; valedictorian; verdict; vindicate; vindictive
doc to teach doctorate; docile; document; indoctrinate; documentary
cycl circle bicycle; motorcycle; recycle; cyclone; tricycle; unicycle; cyclothymia; encyclopedia
auto self autonomy; automatic; autopsy; autism; autobiography; automobile; autograph; autocracy
ambul walk, move around ambulance; amble; preamble; perambulate; circumambulate; somnambulist; ramble
aud/audi hearing, listening audio; auditorium; audition; audience; audible; auditory; inaudible
bene/beni good benefit; beneficial; benevolent; benediction; beneficiary; benign
bio life biology; biography; autobiography; biometric; biosphere
circum around circumstance; circumference; circuit; circumnavigate; circumspect; circumvent; circumscribe
cred believe credit; incredible; credible; credentials; creed; credence; creditor; discredited; incredulous;
duct to lead conductor; introduction; introduce; abduct; seductive; aqueduct; education; conduct; conducive; deduct; product; induce; inductee; reduce; misconduct; produce
frag/fract to break fragile; fracture; fragment; fraction; fragrant; refractors; fragility (frail, frailty)
graph/gram write, written grammar; autograph; photograph; graphite; telegram; graphic; graph; paragraph; graffiti
geo earth geology; geographic; geography; geometry; geological
ject throw, fling, hurl, send, cast inject; projectile; subject; objection; conjecture; eject; reject; subjectivity; trajectory
cide/cis/cise to cut; kill suicide, homicide,fratricide; circumcise, scissors, decide, exercise
jur/jus right, upright; legal, law jury, justice, jurisdiction, justify, abjure, injure
luc/lum/lux light, shine circumlucid, lucid, elucidation, illuminate, luminous, translucent
fer bring, carry, bear, produce circumference; Lucifer; fertilize; ferry; defer; infer; transfer; refer; confer; difference; interference; prefer; referee; suffer; transfer
loqu speak, talk, say loquacious; eloquent; ventriloquist; colloquial; magniloquent; maniloquism; soliloquy; omniloquence
ANTI- against anti-abortion, antagonist, antibacterial
PRE- before prefix, predetermine, predict
UN- not unfit, untie, undo, unnecessary
IN-, IM-, EM-, EN- into, within input, import, into
IN-, IM-, IL-, IR- not irregular, illegal, impossible, intact
CON-, COM-, CO-, COR- together, with compact, compound, connect, co-exist, correlate
RE- back, again redo, repeat, reject
SUB- under submerge, substitute, subway
TRANS- across transfer, transport, transaction
EX- out, away exit, exodus, expire, express
DIS- not disrespect, disable, dislike
-ly, -y like, resembling, characteristic of happily, friendly, fully
-eer, -er, -or one who, someone who does engineer, doctor, teacher
-ian one who, someone who physician, electrician, musician, magician
-ed past tense happened, liked, cooked
-est most happiest, fullest, sweetest, strongest
-less without friendless, penniless, worthless
-able, -ible able to, can do disable, likable, impossible, convertible
Created by: kkswifty
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