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Word Roots
Kaplan Gre
Question | Answer |
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A, An | Not, Without |
AB | From, Away, Apart |
Able, Ible | Capable of, worthy of |
Ac, Acr | Sharp, Sour |
Acou | Hearing |
Ad, A | To |
AMBI, AMPHI | Both, on Both Sides, Around |
AMBL, AMBUL | Walk |
ANIM | Mind, Spirit, Breath |
ANT, ANTE | Before |
ANTI, ANT | Against, Opposite |
AQUA, AQUE | water |
ARD | Burn |
AUTO, AUT | Self |
BEL, BELL | Beautiful |
BELL, BELLI | War |
BEN, BENE | Well, Good |
BI, BIN | Two |
BON, BOUN | Good, generous |
BREV, BRID | Short, small |
BURS | Purse, money |
CARN | Flesh |
CAUS, CAUT | Burn |
CED, CESS | Yield, Go |
CELER | Speed |
CENT | Hundred, Hundredth |
CHROM | Color |
CHRON | Time |
CIRCUM | Around |
CO, COM, CON | with, together |
CONTRA, CONTRO, COUNTER | against |
CORD, CARD | Heart |
CORP, CORS | Body |
COSM | Order, Universe, World |
CRED | Trust, Believe |
CRYPT | Hide |
CULP | Fault, Blame |
CUMB, CUB | Lie Down |
CYN, CAN | Dog |
DE | Down, Out, Away From, Apart |
DELE | Erase |
DEXT | Right Hand, Right Side |
DI | Day |
DIA | Through, Across |
DIC, DICT, DIT | Speak |
DIS, DI | Away, Apart |
DOL | Grieve |
DORM | Sleep |
DORS | Back |
DUC, DUCT | LEAD |
DULC | Sweet |
DUR | Hard, Lasting |
E, EX, EC | Out |
EGO | Self |
EQU | Equal |
ERR | Wander |
EU | Well, Good |
FAL | Liable to ERR, to Deceive |
FATU | Foolish |
FERN | Boil |
FI, FID | FAITH |
FLAGR, FULG, FULM | Burn, Shine |
FLECT, FLEX | Bend, Turn |
FUG | Flee |
FUM | Smoke |
GEN | Birth, Class, Kin |
GNI, GNO, COGN, CONN | Know |
GRAM, GRAPH | Write, Draw |
GREG | Flock |
HAP | By Chance |
HEMI | Half |
HETERO | Other |
HOL | Whole |
HOMO | Same |
HUM | Earth |
ICON | Image, Idol |
IM, IN | NOT |
IN, IM, I | IN, ON |
INTER | Between, Among |
INTRA | Inside, within |
IT, ITER | Way, Journey |
JOC | Joke |
JOUR | Day |
JUD | Judge |
JUG, JUNCT | Join |
JUR | Law |
JUV | Young |
LANG, LING | Tongue |
LAUD | Praise |
LAV, LAU, LU | Wash |
LAX, LAK, LEAS, LES | Loose |
LEC, LEG, LEX | Read, Speak |
LEV | Light |
LI, LIG | Tie, Bind |
LIBER | Free |
LITH | Stone |
LOG, LOQU | Speech, Thought |
LUC, LUX | Light |
MACRO | Great, Long |
MAG, MAX, MAJ, MAS | Great |
MAL | Bad |
MAN, MANU | Hand |
MAND, MEND | Command, Order |
MEDI | Middle |
MEGA | Large, Great |
MICRO | Very Small |
MIS | Bad, wrong, hate |
MOLL | Soft |
MOB, MOM, MOT, MOV | Move |
MON, MONO | One |
MOR, MORT | Death |
MULT | Many |
MUT | Change |
NASC, NAT, GNA | Birth |
NAU, NAV | Ship, Sailor |
NEO | New |
NIHIL | Nothing, None |
NOC, NOX | Harm |
NOCT, NOX | Night |
NOM, NYM, NEC | Name |
NON | Not |
NOV | New |
NULL | Nothing |
OB | Against |
OMNI | All |
ONER | Burden |
OSS, OSTE | BONE |
PALP | FEEL |
PAN, PANT | All |
PATH | SUFFER, FEEL |
PEC | Money |
PED | Child, Education |
PED, POD | Foot |
PEL | Drive, Push |
PEN, PENE | Almost |
PERI | Around |
PHIL | Love |
PHOB | Fear |
PHON | Sound |
PLAC | Please |
PLE, PLEN, PLET | Fill, Full |
POLY | Many |
PORT | Carry |
POST | Behind, After |
POT | Drink |
PRE | Before, In Front |
PRI, PRIM | First |
PRO | In Front, Before |
PROP, PROX | Near |
PROT, PROTO | First |
PSEUD, PSEUDO | False |
PUG, PUN | Hit, Prick |
PYR | Fire |
QUAD, QUAR, QUAT | Four |
QUIE, QUIT | Quiet, test |
QUIN, QUINT | Five |
RACI, RADI, RAMI | Root, Branch |
RE | Back, Again |
RECT | Straight, Right |
REG | King, Rule |
RETRO | backward |
RUB, RUD | RED |
RUD | Crude |
SACER, SACR, SANCT | Holy |
SAL | Salt |
SAG, SAP, SAV | Taste, Think |
SALU, SALV | Health, Save |
SAN | Healthy |
SANG | Blood |
SAT | Enough |
SCRIB, SCRIPT, SCRIV | Write |
SE | Down, Out, Away, Apart |
SED, SID | Sit |
SEM | Seed, Sow |
SEMI | half |
SEN | Old |
SEQU, SECU, SUE, SUI | Follow |
SIN, SINU | Bend, Fold |
SOL desolate, isolate, sole, soliloquize, solipsism, solitude, solo | Alone |
SOL parasol, solar, solarium, solstice | SUN |
SOMN | sleep |
SOPH | Wisdom |
SOURC, SURG, SURRECT | Rise |
SPEC, SPIC | Look, See |
SPIR | Breath |
STRICT, STRING, STRAN | Tight |
SUA | Please |
SUB | Under |
SUMM | Highest |
SUPER, SUR | Above |
SYM, SYN | Together |
TACIT | Silent |
TACT, TAG, TAM, TANG | Touch |
TEST | Bear witness |
THERM | Heat |
TIM | Fear |
TORP | Stiff, Numb |
TOR, TORQ, TORT | Twist |
TOX | Poison |
TRANS | Across, Beyond |
ULT | Last, Beyond |
UMBR | Shadow |
UN | Not |
UND | Wave |
UNI, UN | One |
URB | CITY |
VAIL, VAL | STRENGTH, USE, WORTH |
VER | TRUE |
VERB | WORD |
VERD | GREEN |
VIL | BASE, MEAN |
VIRU | POISON |
VIT, VIVE | LIFE |
VOC, VOU | CALL WORD |
VOL | FLY |
VOLU, VOLV | ROLL, TURN |