Roots Words 3 Flashcards
(20 cards)
Ex / Extra / Extro
Out, outside, beyond
expel, extrovert, extraordinary
Epi
Outside, over, outer
epiphany, epipen
Hetero
Other
heterosexual,
Homo
Same
homosexual, homogeneous
In / il / im / Ir
In, within or Not, Opposing
indecent, irreverent,
Inter
Among, between
interact, internet,
Intra / Intro
Inwardly, Within
introduce, introvert
Macro / Mag / Mega / Max
Big
Macroeconomic, Maximum
Mal
Bad, Badly
malicious, malevolent, dismal
Meta / Met
Change of, Over, Beyond
Metamorphosis, metabolism, Metaphor
Micro
Small
microscope, microphone
Omni, Pan
All, Entire
Omnivore, pandemic
Orth
Straight, Right
Orthodontist,
Par / Para
Beside, next to
paradox, parasite,
Per
Through, completely, wrongly
perjury, persecute, perturb,
Peri
Around, Near
perimeter,
Post
After, Following
Postpone, Posterior,
Pre
Before
prepare, prefix,
Pro
For, forward, before, forth, favoring
progress, promote, promise
Re / Retro
Back, Again
retreat,