Root Words Flashcards
(39 cards)
1
Q
Arch
A
To be chief, primary, or first
2
Q
Arche*
A
Ancient or primitive
3
Q
Aster/astra
A
Star
4
Q
Audi
A
To hear
5
Q
Bene
A
Good or well
6
Q
Bio
A
Life
7
Q
Brev
A
Short
8
Q
Chloro
A
Green
9
Q
Chron
A
Time
10
Q
Derm
A
Skin
11
Q
Doc/dict
A
To speak
12
Q
Fer
A
To carry or change
13
Q
Fix
A
To fasten, attach or obsess
14
Q
Gen
A
Birth
15
Q
Graph
A
To write or create
16
Q
Hemo
A
Blood
17
Q
Herb
A
Plants
18
Q
Hydro
A
Water
19
Q
Jur/just
A
Law or legal
20
Q
Log/lounge
A
Wired, thought, or speech
21
Q
Manu
A
To be done by hand
22
Q
Meter
A
To measure something
23
Q
Neg
A
No, stop, bad
24
Q
Oc/opt
A
Eye or vision
25
Olig
Few or small
26
Op/oper
To use or work
27
Osteo
Bone
28
Path
Feeling or disease
29
Ped
Child
30
Phil
Love
31
Phys
Body
32
Pod
Foot
33
Proto
First
34
Pseudo
False or fake
35
Scrib/script
To write or create
36
Sect
To break apart or cut
37
Sol
Alone
38
Struct
To build or make
39
Tact
Touch
