Question | Answer |
a, an | not, without
(i.e. atypical, asexual, anarchy, anonymous) |
ab, a | from, away, apart
(i.e. abdicate, abduct) |
am, ami | friend, love
(i.e. amicable, amiable) |
cide | murder, kill
(i.e. suicide, insecticide, genocide) |
clin | slop, lean
(i.e. incline, recline, decline, inclination) |
clud | shut, close
(i.e. include, conclude, exclude, preclude) |
dic | proclaim, say
(i.e. abdicate, dedicate, indicate) |
doc/doct | teach
(i.e. docile, document, docility) |
demo, dem | people
(i.e. democracy, demographic, endemic |
ego | self
(i.e. egocentric, egoism, egomania) |
fac | make, do
(i.e. factory, manufacture, benefactor) |
frag, frac | break
(i.e. fracture, fraction, infraction, fragile) |
hetero | other, different
(.e. heterosexual, heterogenous) |
homo | same
(i.e. homosexual, homogenous |
homo | man
(i.e. homicide, hombre, homage) |
leg | law, amassador
(i.e. legal, illegal, legitimate) |
ling, lang | tongue
(i.e. linguistic, language, bilingual) |
mal | bad
(i.e. dismal, maladroit, malady, malaria) |
mono | one
(i.e. monochromatic, monocle) |
mor, mort | death
(i.e. mortician, mortuary, mortal, immortal) |
mut | change
(i.e. mutation, immutable, mutual, commute) |
neo | new
(i.e. neophyte, neoclassical, neonatal) |
omni | all
(i.e. omnipotent, omniscient, omniformity) |
ori | beginning
(i.e. origin, original, originate, aboriginal) |
orn | furnish
(i.e. ornate, adornment) |
ortho | straight, right
(I.e. orthopedist, orthodontist, orthodox) |
palp | feel
(i.e. palpable, palpability, papitation) |
path, pass | feel, suffer
(i.e. pathology, sympathy, pathos) |
ped, pod | food
(i.e. pedal, pedestrian, pedestal, podiatry, podium, tripod) |
pel, puls | drive
(i.e. propel, compel, expel, repel, repellant) |
phon | sound
(i.e. phonograph, symphony, telephone) |
port | carry
(i.e. portable, transport, import, export) |
prim, pri, prin | first
(i.e. primary, primate, principal, principle) |
pro | ahead, forth
(i.e. proceed, procedure, produce) |
que, que, quir | question, seek, gain
(i.e. inquest, request, conquest, inquire, acquire) |
rud | rough, crude
(i.e. rude, rudiment, erudite, erudition) |
rur, rus | country
(i.e. rural, ruralistic, rustic, rustication) |
rupt | break
(i.e. rupture, erupt, interrupt, abrupt) |
scend | climb, leap
(i.e. ascend, transcend, descend) |
sci | know
(i.e. science, conscience, conscious) |
sec, sect, seg | cut
(i.e. dissect, intersect, segment) |
serv | watch over, slave, serve, save
(i.e. service, conserve, observation) |
soci | companion
(ie. associate, sociable, society) |
struct, stru | build
(i.e. structure, construct, instruct, destruction) |
sub | under
(i.e. subordinate, subject, submarine) |
summ | highest
(i.e. summit, summary, summons) |
syn, sym | together, alike
(i.e. symbiosis, symbiotic, synchronize) |
tard | slow
(i.e. tardy, retardation) |
term | end
(i.e. terminal, terminate, determine) |
terr | earth, land, fright
(i.e. territory, terrestrial, terrace, terror, terrible, deterred) |
test | witness
(i.e. attest contest, protest, testify) |
tim | fear, frightened
(i.e. timid, timorous, intimidate) |
tract | draw, pull
(i.e. attract, traction, extract) |
trans | over, across, through, beyond
(i.e. transgender, transcontinental, transcendentalism) |
turb | shake
(i.e. disturb, turbulence, perturb) |
vac, vacu, van | empty
(i.e. vacant, vacation, vacate, vacuous, evacuate) |
verb | word
(i.e. verbal, verbatim, verbiage, verbose) |