ROOTS Flashcards
(40 cards)
1
Q
DACTYL
A
FINGER, TOE (PTERODACTYL)
2
Q
CRYO
A
cold, freezing (cryotherapy)
3
Q
THERAP
A
treatment, cure (therapy)
4
Q
SCOPE
A
look, observe (telescope)
5
Q
PTERO
A
wing, feather (pterodactyl)
6
Q
ZYGO
A
paired, joined (zygodactyl)
7
Q
COLLA
A
glue (collage
8
Q
COMBUS
A
burn up, blow up (incombustible)
9
Q
CINER
A
ash (incinerate)
10
Q
CUSS
A
strike, shake (percussion, concussion)
11
Q
DI-
A
two, twice (dice)
12
Q
CEPHAL
A
head, brain (cephalopods)
13
Q
ESIA
A
PROCESS (anesthesia)
14
Q
CINAMATO/KIN
A
movement(cinematography)
15
Q
GRAM
A
write(telegram)
16
Q
-IC
A
like or related to(dramatic)
17
Q
ECHO
A
sound(echolocation
18
Q
LOCAT
A
place (ECHOLOCATION)
19
Q
EO
A
early, dawn (Eolith)
20
Q
LITH/o
A
Stone (LITHOGRAPH)
21
Q
PALEO
A
old, ancient (PALEOLITHIC
22
Q
SPHERE
A
ball, round (HEMISPHERE)
23
Q
IZE-
A
to make, to act (ENERGIZE)
24
Q
TUM
A
swelling (tumor)
25
EC
out (eccentric)
26
CAUST
burn (holocaust)
27
-ARY
belonging to (dictionary, stationary)
28
STAS/STAT
standing still, not moving/changing (static, stationary)
29
-tude
state, condition(attitude)
30
EV
time, age(evolution, revolution)
31
MEDI
middle(Mediterranean)
32
TERR
earth, land(Mediterranean)
33
MELAN
blank, dark (melan
34
MINEM, MINES
mind, memory
35
IVE
performing (creative, representative)
36
PETRO
rock, stone (petrified)
37
EUM
that which, place (coliseum, museum)
38
SARCO
flesh (sarcophagus)
39
TOMY
cut (anatomy)
40
PORT
carry (transport, export, airport)