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acro (acrophobia; acropolis) high
act (action; transaction; react; activate; counteract) to do
ag (agile; agent; agitate; aggressive) to do
agog (demogogue; pedagogue) leader
agri, agro (agronomy; agriculture; agrestics) field
alb (albino; albedo; albumen) white
algia (analgesic; neuralgia; algophobia; arthalgia) pain
am/amor (amateur; paramour; amity; amorous; enamoured) love or liking
ambi (ambivalent; ambidextrous; ambiguous) both or around
andro (androgynous; android; androphobia) man
antho (anthology; anthophilous; anthozoan) flower
anthropo (anthropology; misanthrope) man/human
apo (apogee; apotheosis) away/up
arbor (arboretum; arboreal; Arbor Day) tree
atmo (atmosphere; atmolysis; atmometer) vapor
atom (atomic; atomizer; subatomic) vapor
aug/auc (augment; augur; auction; augmentation; augur) increase
aur (aura; auriferous; Aurora) gold
be (microbe; aerobe; anaerobe) life
caco (cacophony; cacology; cacography) bad
cad (cadaver; cascade; decadent) fall
calor (calorie; calorimeter) heat
cant (recant; cantana; incantation) sing
cata (catastrophic; catacombs) down
caust (caustic; cauterize) burn
cept/cap/cip (intercept; proceps; except; reciprocate; capture) take
chlor (chlorine; chlorophyll; chlorella) green
cit (incite; recite; citation; cite) call or start
cle/cule (molecule; corpsucle; follicle; vessicle; miniscule) small
cline (incline; decline; inclination; clinometer) lean or slope
coron (coronary; coronation; corona) crown
corp (corpulent; corporation; corporeal; corpse) body
cosmo (cosmos; microcosm; macrocosm; cosmopolitan) world
cresc, cret, crease, cru (crescendo, concrete, increase, decrease, accrue) rise or grow
crimen (criminal; incriminate; decriminalization; crimony) crime
crit (critical, criterion, hypocrite) separate or choose
cumu (accumulate; cumulative; cumulous) heaped
curr (current; currently; incurr; undercurrent) run
curs (cursive; discursive; incursion; precursor) run
cyan (cyanide; cyanosis; cyanotype) blue
cyte (erythrocyte; cytology; melanocyte) cell
dei, div (deify; deism; deity; divine; divinity) god
dendr (dendroid; dendrochronology; rhododendron; dendrology) tree
dextro (dexterity; dexterous; dextrorotation) right/clockwise
doc, dog (doctrine, indoctrinate, document, dogma, dogmatic) teach
don (donate, condone; donation) give
dura (durable, duration, endure) hard, lasting
eco (ecology; economy; ecotone) house
ef (effeminate; efficient; effusive; effusion) out
epi (epitaph; epidermis; epigram) on
erg (ergonomics; energy; synergy; ergatocracy) work
erythro (erythrocyte; erythroblastosis; erythrism) red
fac, fact, fic, fect (factory, fact, manufacture, amplification, confection) do or make
fall, fals (fallacy, falsify, fallacious) deceive
fic/fy (fiction; fictitious; deify; edification; edify) make
fid (fidelity; infidel; confident) faith
fila, fili (filigree, filament, filter, filet, filibuster) thread
frat (fraternity; fraternal; fratricide) brother
fug (fugitive; refuge; subterfuge) flee
gamy (monogamy; polygamy) marriage
gno (agnostic; prognosis; gnostic; ignominy; diagnosis) know
grade (gradual; retrograde; degrading; degradation) step
gyn (misogyny; gynecologist; gynophobia) woman
hetero (heterosexual; heterodox; heterogeneous) different
hippo (hippodrome; hippopotamous; eohippus) horse
ichthy (ichthyologist; ichthyoid; ichthyosaur) fish
ideo (ideology; ideologue; idealism) idea
iso (isosceles; isometic; isothermal) equal
jur (jury; abjure; jurisdiction; juriprudence) swear
jus (justice; injustice; unjust) law
kin (kinetic; kinescope; hyperkinetic; telekinesis) motion
lau, lav, lot, lut (launder, lavatory, lotion, ablution, dilute; antediluvian) wash
leuko (leukocyte; leukemia) white
levi (alleviate, levitate, levity) light
lith (monolith; paleolithic; lithograph; megalith; neolithic) rock
lum (luminary; luminous; illuminate) light
lys (analysis; dialysis; electrolysis) break down
macro (macrocosm; macroscope; macrobiotic; macrocephalic) large
mel (melody; melodramatic; melodeon) song
meso (mesophyll; mezzotint; Mesozoic) middle
meteor (meteorite; meteoric; meteorology) high
mir (miracle; mirage; admire) wonder
mob (mobile; mobility; immobile; demobilize) move
moll (mollify; emollient; mollusk) soft
noc, nox, noct (innocuous; innoculate; obnoxious; noxious; nocturnal) harm or night
nomen, nomin (nomenclature, nominate, ignominious) name
nota (notation; denotation; connotation; notary) mark or note
nuc (nucleus; nuclear) center
ob (obloquy; obsequious; oblique; obstinate) against or towards
oper (operate, cooperate, opus) work
ornith (ornithology; ornithomancy) bird
pan (panacea; pantheism; pandemic) all
parl (parlay; parliament; parlor) speak
patho (pathology; sociopath; psychopath) disease
petr (petroglyph; petroleum) rock
phan (diaphanous; epiphany; fanatic; fantasty) appearance
phen (phenomenon; fancy; fantasy; phenotype) appearance
phor (euphoria; metaphor; anaphora) carry
phos (phosphorous; phosphenes) light
phyll (chlorophyll; phyllopod; phyllophagous) leaf
phyt (neophyte; sporophyte; gametophyte) plant
pithec (australopithecus; pithecanthropus) ape
plasto (plastic; rhinoplasty; dermoplasty) molded
platy (plate; platypus; platitude) flat
pon, pos, pound (postpone, component, opponent, proponent, expose, impose, deposit, posture, position, expound, impound) place or put
pot (potable; potion; compote) drink
prec (appreciate; depreciate; precious; price value
prehendere (apprehend, comprehend, comprehensive, prehensile) seize or grasp
prob (probable; improbable; probated; probation) prove
pugn (pugnacious; impugn) fight
purge (purge; expurge; purgatory; expurgation) to clean
quasi (quasi-official; quasi-stellar) somewhat
quest or quir (question; inquisition; exquisite; quest; requisition; inquire) to ask or question
radi (radiation; radial; radiance) ray
rap (rape; rapacious; ravish; enraptured) seize or take
reg or rect (regiment, regular, rectify, correct, direct, rectangle) straighten
rhiz (rhizoid; rhizomorphous; rhizophagous; rhizanthous) root
rhodo (rhododendron; Rhode Island) rose
rogat (interrogate; derogatory; abrogate) ask
rub (rudy; rubicund; rubella) red
sacro (sacred; sacrament; sacrosanct) holy
salv, salu (salvation, salvage, salutation) safe or healthy
sani (sane; insane; sanitarium; sanitary; sanitation) health or healthy
saur (dinosaur; pterosaur; sauropod) lizard
sist, sta, stit (assist, persist, circumstance, stamina, status, state, static, stable, stationary, substitute) stand
socio (sociology; socialism; sociopath; dissociate; associate) society
spor (spore; diaspora; sporogenesis) seed
stereo (stereophonic; stereotype; stereotropism) solid
strat (strata; stratified; prostrate; cirrostratus) layer
ten, tin, tain (tenacious, tenant, tenure, untenable, detention, retentive, content, pertinent, continent, obstinate, contain, abstain, pertain, detain) hold
tend, tent, tens (tendency, extend, intend, contend, pretend, superintend, tender, extent, tension, pretense) stretch or strain
terminus (terminal; terminate; exterminate; determine; terminator) end or boundary
theo (theocracy; atheist; pantheism; monotheism) god
tomy (dichotomy; appendectomy; tonsillectomy) cut
topo (topic; topography; toponym) place
trib (tribute; contribute; retribution) pay
turbo (turbulent, disturb, turbid, turmoil) disturb
vas (vassal; vascular; cardiovascular; vase) vessel
vect, veh (convection; invective; vector; vehicle) carry
vermi (vermin; vermicide; vermicelli) worm
vers (conversation; reverse; contraversy; versitle) turn
vice (vice versa; vice president; vice consul; viceroy) in place of
vict, vinc (victor, evict, convict, convince, invincible) conquer
xeno (xenophobia; xenolith; xenogenesis) stranger
zo (zoo; zoophile; zoology) animal
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