Vocab 2 (Prefix - give definition and example) Flashcards
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luc
light
elucidate, lucid, translucent
magn
great
magnify, magnate, magnanimous
mal
bad
malevolent, malediction, malicious
mori, mort
die
mortuary, immortal, moribund
morph
shape, form
amorphous, metamorphosis
nat
born
innate, natal, nativity
nom
name
misnomer, nominal
nov
new
novice, innovate, renovate, novelty
omni
all
omniscient, omnipotent, omnivorous
pac, pas, pax
peace
pacify, pacific, pacifist, passive
path, pass
disease, feeling
pathology, sympathetic, apathy, anitpathy
phil
love
philanthropist, philosophy, philanderer
port
carry
portable, porter, transport, export
poten
able, powerful
potential, omnipotent, potentate, impotent
psych
mind
psyche, psychology, psychosis, psycopath
reg, rect
rule
regicide, regime, regent, insurrection
sacr, secr
holy
sacred, sacrilegious, sacrament, consecrate
scribe, sript
write
scribe, describe, script
somn
sleep
insomnia, somnolent, somnambulist
spec, spic
see, look
spectators, spectacles, retrospect
tang, tact, ting
touch
tactile, tangent, contact, contingent
terr
land
terrain, terrestrial, subterranean
urb
city
urban, urbane, suburban
vac
empty
vacation, vacuous, evacuate, vacant