Root Words Flashcards
1
Q
aster, astro
asteroid, astronomy
A
star, space
2
Q
audi
audible, audience
A
hear
3
Q
auto
automatic, autopsy
A
self
4
Q
bene
benefit, benign
A
good
5
Q
bio
biography, biology
A
life
6
Q
chrono
chronic, synchronize
A
time
7
Q
dict
dictate, diction
A
say
8
Q
duc
deduce, produce
A
lead, make
9
Q
gen
gene, generate
A
give birth
10
Q
geo
geography, geology
A
earth
11
Q
graph
autograph, graph
A
write
12
Q
jur, jus
jury, justice
A
law
13
Q
log, logue
logic, dialogue
A
thought
14
Q
luc
lucid, translucent
A
light
15
Q
man(u)
manual, manufacture
A
hand
16
Q
mand, mend
demand, recommend
A
order
17
Q
mis, mit
missile, transmit
A
send
18
Q
omni
omnivore
A
all
19
Q
path
empathy, pathetic
A
feel
20
Q
phil
philosophy, bibliophile
A
love
21
Q
phon
phonics, telephone
A
sound
22
Q
photo
photograph, photon
A
light
23
Q
port
export, portable
A
carry
24
Q
qui(t)
tranquil
A
quiet, rest
25
scrib, script
transcribe
write
26
sens, sent
resent, sensitive
feel
27
tele
telephone, telecast
far away
28
terr
terrain, territory
earth
29
vac
evacuate, vacate
empty
30
vid, vis
visible, video
see
