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Roots for FCAT
Greek and Latin roots for practice
Question | Answer |
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alt | high (altitude, altimeter) |
fect, fy | to do, to make (deflect, reflection, reflex) |
imag | likeness (image,imagine) |
flex, flect | bend (deflect, reflection, reflex) |
fict | pretend (fiction, fictitious) |
domin | master (dominate, predominate) |
firm | fixed, set (infirm, confirm) |
dict | speak (predict, dictator) |
clam, claim | shout (proclaim, clamor) |
mult | many (multiply) |
homo | man (homocide, Homo sapiens) |
bene | good,well (benefit, benediction) |
gress, grad | step, go (gradual, progress) |
ject | throw (eject, reject, inject, project) |
hosp | host (hospital, hospice, hospitality) |
aero | air (aerial, aerodynamics) |
viv, vit | live (vivid, survive, vitamin) |
mar | sea (marine, maritime, submarine) |
lab | work (labor, laboratory) |
prim, princ | first (primative, principle, primary) |
amphi | both ways (amphibious, amphitheater) |
tact, tang | touch (intact, contact, tangible) |
sign | mark (signature, signal) |
cyclo | wheel (bicycle, cycle) |
chrono | time (chronological, synchronize) |
card | heart (cardiac) |
anthro | man (anthropologist, phianthropist) |
auto | self (automatic, automobile, autobiography) |
baro | weigh (barometer) |
bio | life (biology, biography) |
biblio | book (bibliography, Bible) |
act | do (action, reaction, transact) |
brev | short (abbreviate, brevity) |
circ | around (circle, circular) |
corp | body (corporal, corporation, corps) |
mania | madness (maniac) |
geo | earth (geography, geometry, geology) |
graph, gram | write (telegraph, telegram, phonograph) |
hetero | different (heteroheneous) |
homo | same (homogeneous, homohenized) |
hydro | water (hydroelectric) |
log | word (prologue, apology, dialogue) |
demo | people (democracy) |