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LGDQ Words
Words for LGDQ
| Root/Prefix/Suffix | Meaning |
|---|---|
| a- | no, lacking none |
| ab- | away from |
| ac- | to,toward |
| -aceus,aceous | of or pertaining to |
| actino- | ray |
| ad- | to,toward |
| adeno- | gland |
| agri- | field, soil |
| -al | having the character of |
| alb- | white |
| -algia | pain |
| allos- | other |
| alto- | high |
| alveus | cavity,hollow |
| ambi;ampho- | both,double |
| ameb;amoeb- | change, alteration |
| amphi- | double |
| an- | not, without |
| ana- | up, against |
| andr;andro- | man,male,masculine |
| annelus- | little ring |
| anemo- | wind |
| angio | vessel |
| ante- | before, ahead of time |
| antero | front |
| anth;antho- | flower |
| anti- | against |
| anthropo | man |
| ap- | to,toward |
| Aphrodite | female god of love |
| aqu- | water |
| archaeo- | primitive, ancient |
| arthro- | jointed |
| aster-;astr- | stars |
| -ate | having or characterized by |
| atom- | vapor |
| audi- | hear |
| auto- | self |
| bactr- | stick,club |
| barb- | beard |
| baro-,bari- | weight,heavy |
| bath- | depth, weight |
| bene- | good, well |
| bi- | two, twice, double |
| bio;bi | life, living |
| -blast | sprout, germ |
| bol;bolism | a throwing |
| botan- | plant |
| brachi- | having arms |
| branchi- | having gills |
| brev- | short |
| bronch- | windpipe |
| bry;bryo- | moss |
| calor- | heat |
| cap- | head |
| carb- | coal,carbon |
| cardi- | heart |
| carn- | meat |
| carp- | fruit |
| carpal | wrist |
| cata | down |
| caud | tail |
| cell- | storeroom,chamber |
| -cene | new,recent |
| centi- | hundredth |
| centr- | center |
| cephal- | head |
| cervic | neck |
| cestos- | belt |
| chem- | referring to chemistry |
| chlor- | green |
| chondrion- | small cartilage |
| chord | string |
| chrom;chrome | color |
| chyme | juice |
| -cide | killing |
| cilia | eyelid,eyelash |
| circum- | around,about |
| cirro- | hairlike curls |
| cnido- | nettle |
| co- | with, together |
| cocc- | seed |
| coel- | hollow |
| coll- | glue |
| com- | with, together |
| con- | with, together |
| coni | cone |
| contra- | against |
| corp- | body |
| cosmo- | world,order,form |
| cotyl- | cup |
| counter- | against |
| crypt- | hidden, covered |
| -cule;culus | added to nouns to form diminutive |
| cumul- | heaped |
| cuti- | skin |
| cyan- | dark blue |
| -cycle;cycl | ring,circle |
| cyst- | bladder,pouch |
| cyt-;-cyte | cell,receptacle |
| dacty- | finger |
| datum, data | what is given |
| deca- | ten |
| deci- | tenth |
| deliquesce- | become fluid |
| demi- | half |
| dendri- | tree |
| dent- | tooth |
| derm- | skin |
| di- | two,double |
| dia- | through, across |
| dic- | to say |
| digit | finger,toe |
| din- | terrible |
| dis- | apart,out |
| dorm- | sleep |
| dors- | back |
| du;duo | two |
| -duct | lead |
| dynam- | power |
| dys | ill, bad |
| ec- | out of, outside |
| echino- | spiny, prickly |
| eco- | house |
| ect- | outside, without |
| -ectomy | removal of |
| electro- | electric, electricity |
| -em | made of |
| -emia | blood |
| en- | in, into |
| encephal- | brain |
| end;ent- | within, in |
| enter- | intestines |
| -eous | nature of, like |
| epi- | on, upon, above |
| -err | wander, go astray |
| erythro- | red |
| ehthno- | race, people |
| eu- | well, good, true |
| ex- | out of |
| experi | to try |
| extra- | beyond, outside of |
| facere | make, do |
| -fer | to bear, carry, produce |
| ferro- | iron |
| fibr- | fiber, thread |
| dis- | divided into, split |
| flect;flex | bend |
| flor- | flower |
| fluor- | a flowing |
| foli- | leaf |
| fract- | break |
| galact;galax- | milk, milky fluid |
| gamet- | spouse |
| gam-;gamy | marriage |
| gastro- | belly, stomach |
| geo- | land,earth |
| gelat- | jelly-like |
| -gen;-gine | producer, farmer |
| gen-;-gene | origin |
| germe- | bud, sprout |
| -glea | glue |
| glob- | all, round |
| glottis | mouth of windpipe |
| glyco- | sweet |
| -gon | angle.corner |
| -gony | offspring,generation coming into being |
| grade | step,division |
| -gram | writing, record |
| -graph;graphy | writing, record |
| grav- | heavy |
| gross | thick |
| gymno- | naked |
| gyn- | female |
| gry;gyro- | ring,circle,spiral |
| -hal;hale | breathe,breath |
| halo- | salt,sea |
| haplos- | single |
| hecto- | hundred |
| heli- | spiral |
| -helminth | worm |
| hem- | blood |
| hemi- | half |
| hepat- | liver |
| hepta | seven |
| herb- | grass |
| Hermes | male god of love |
| hetero- | different, other |
| hex- | six |
| hibern- | winter |
| hipp- | horse |
| hist- | tissue |
| holo- | entire,whole |
| homo- | man |
| homo- | same, alike |
| hort- | garden |
| hybrid- | mongrel |
| hydr- | water |
| hygr- | wet,moist |
| hypo- | beneath,under,less |
| hyper- | above,beyond,over |
| hypho- | weaving |
| hypno- | sleep |
| -ia;iasis | disease of, condition of |
| -ic | adjective forming suffix |
| ichthy- | fish |
| ign- | fire |
| im- | not |
| in- | to,toward,into |
| in- | not |
| -ine | of,pertaining to |
| infra- | below,beneath |
| inter- | between |
| intra- | within |
| -ion | go;come |
| -ism | a state or condition |
| iso- | equal, same |
| -itis | inflammation |
| karyote | nucleus |
| kenesis | movement |
| kilo- | thousand |
| lab- | lip |
| labore- | give birth |
| lachry- | tear |
| lact- | milk |
| lat- | side,flank |
| -less | without |
| leuc- | white,bright,light |
| lign- | wood |
| lin- | line |
| lingu- | tongue |
| liqu- | become fluid or liquid |
| lip- | fat |
| lith-;-lite | stone,petrifying |
| loc- | place |
| -logy | study of |
| -lysis;lyte;lyst | burst,decompose,dissolve |
| macro- | large |
| mal- | bad |
| malle- | hammer |
| mamm- | breast |
| marg- | border, edge |
| maris | sea |