Root Words Flashcards
1
Q
Port
Example word: trans \ port
A
Latin
To carry
2
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Spect
Example word: in \ spect
A
Latin
To look
comes from Specto which means - to look at
3
Q
claim, clam
Example word: ex / claim
A
Latin
to shout or to cry out
to take for your own
to say that your idea about something is true
(comes from Latin verb clamo)
4
Q
voc, voke
Example word: pro \ voke
A
to call
comes from Latin verb voco
5
Q
Terr
Example word: Terr \ itory
A
Land or earth
Latin
6
Q
Uni
Example word: uni \ verse
A
One
Comes from Latin word unus
7
Q
Du
Example word: du \ plicate
A
Two
8
Q
Tri
Example word: tri \ nity
A
Three
Latin tres and trium means three
9
Q
Septem
A
Seven
10
Q
Octo
A
Eight
11
Q
Novem
A
Nine
12
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Decem
A
Ten
13
Q
Cent
A
Hundred
14
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Mill
A
Thousand
15
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Liber
Example word: liber \ ty
A
Latin
Free, to free
