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Common Latin Roots

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Latin Word
Meaning
act   to do, drive  
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alt   high  
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ann, enn   year  
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aqua   water  
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aster, astro   star  
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aud   to hear  
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biblio, bibli   book  
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bio   life  
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cede   to go: yield  
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cent   one hundred  
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graph, gram   to write, draw, record  
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hab   to have, to hold; to dwell  
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hydro   water  
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hypo   under, below  
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jur, jus, judic   law, right, judgment  
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leg   law, right, judgment  
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loc   place  
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logue, logo   idea, word, speech, reason  
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manu   hand  
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med, medi   middle  
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meter, metr   measure  
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morph   form  
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micro   small  
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mono   one  
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mov, mob, mot   to move  
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noc, nox   night  
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ped   foot  
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peri   around  
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petr   rock  
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phon   sound, voice  
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photo   light  
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port   to carry  
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pyr   fire  
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sci   to know  
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scope   to see  
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scrib, script   to write  
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sign   mark  
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spec, spect, spic   to see, look at, behold  
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syn, sym   together  
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techn   art, skill  
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temp   time  
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therm   heat  
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tract   to pull, draw  
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vis,vid   to see, look  
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volve   roll  
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