Adjective Roots Flashcards
1
Q
Ambly-
A
dull; blunt [no cv follows]
2
Q
amph-
A
both [connecting vowel for amph- is either i or o]
3
Q
Amb-
A
both [connecting vowel for amb- is always i]
4
Q
Arch-
A
ancient; primitive; original; first; chief; principal
5
Q
Archae-
A
ancient; primitive; original; first; chief; principal
6
Q
Arche-
A
ancient; primitive; original; first; chief; prinipal
7
Q
Aut-
A
spontaneous; itself; own; self [aut- is almost always placed at the beginning of a term, even if it moifies a termination]
8
Q
Crypt-
A
hidden
9
Q
Echin-
A
spiny [adjective]; spine [noun]
10
Q
Gymn-
A
naked
11
Q
hem-*
A
Half [connecting vowel for both is i] [see Mod. 8]
12
Q
sem-
A
half [connecting vowel is i]
13
Q
pan-
A
all; entire; whole
14
Q
hol-
A
all; entire; whole [no connecting vowel follows pan-]
