Word Roots Flashcards
(52 cards)
1
Q
Define:
belli
A
war
rebellion
2
Q
Define:
biblio
A
book
bibliography
3
Q
Define:
bio
A
life
biology
4
Q
Define:
cosm
A
order
microcosm
5
Q
Define:
cycl
A
circle
cyclone
6
Q
Define:
dic
A
two
dichotomy
7
Q
Define:
dict
A
word
dictate
8
Q
Define:
duc
A
carry, lead
conducive
9
Q
Define:
duct
A
carry, lead
conduct
10
Q
Define:
fac
A
do, make
facsimile
11
Q
Define:
fact
A
do, make
manufacture
12
Q
Define:
fect
A
do, make
perfect
13
Q
Define:
form
A
shape
uniform
14
Q
Define:
fort
A
strong
fortify
15
Q
Define:
geo
A
earth
geography
16
Q
Define:
gram
A
write
telegram
17
Q
Define:
graph
A
write
autograph
18
Q
Define:
homo
A
same
homophone
19
Q
Define:
log
A
speech, study of
dialog
20
Q
Define:
logy
A
speech, study of
analogy
21
Q
Define:
man
A
hand
manage
22
Q
Define:
manu
A
hand
manual
23
Q
Define:
mater
A
mother, home
maternity
24
Q
Define:
matri
A
mother, home
matriarch
25
# Define:
medi
middle
mediocre
26
# Define:
miss
send
dismiss
27
# Define:
mit
send
submit
28
# Define:
multi
many
multiply
29
# Define:
nom
name
nominate
30
# Define:
nym
name
synonym
31
# Define:
pater
father
paternal
32
# Define:
pathy
feeling, suffering
sympathy
33
# Define:
patri
father
patriarch
34
# Define:
ped
foot
pedal
35
# Define:
port
carry
transport
36
# Define:
scend
climb
ascend
37
# Define:
scrib
write
scribble
38
# Define:
script
written language
postscript
39
# Define:
secut
follow
consecutive
40
# Define:
sent
feel
consent
41
# Define:
sequ
follow
subsequently
42
# Define:
tact
touch
contact
43
# Define:
tempor
time
contemporary
44
# Define:
tract
pull, draw out
attractive
45
# Define:
vene
come, go
convene
46
# Define:
vent
come, go
advent
47
# Define:
vers
turn
reverse
48
# Define:
vert
turn
convert
49
# Define:
voc
voice, call
vocal
50
# Define:
vok
voice, call
revoke
51
# Define:
volu
turn, roll
convoluted
52
# Define:
volve
turn, roll
involve