Latin & Greek Root Words

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1
anthro.....anthropologist
hair
eyelashes
nails
joints
2
grav...gravity
heavy
light
3
lysis...hydrolysis
to solidify
to dissolve
to evaporate
4
decim...decimal
hundredth part
1st part
tenth part
millionth part
5
dexter...dextrose
left
right
last
middle
6
acro
extremety
adenoma
without
fromo
7
emul...emulate
striving to succeed, successor
striving to equal, rival
striving to fail, fallen
8
nect..connect
to join
to depart
9
morph...metamorphosis
stay the same
form or shape
deteriorate
10
fend...offend
to soothe
to strike
11
semi..semifinal
front
half
whole
12
un...unicorn
two
one
infinity
several
13
bi......bipolar
one
three
two
four
14
reg, rig, rect...direct
curved
ambiguous
straight
15
anti...antiwar
impartial
against
for
16
iso...isometric
better
the same
worse
different
17
ordin..ordinal
random
in order
18
kine...kinesthetic
movement
imobile
19
lacer...lacerate
heal
tear
20
her, hes...coherent
to show
to cling
to shed
21
Cre....creator
To kill
To end
To make
To soften
22
ad
subtract
toward, to
from
without
23
aqua......aquarium
sand
air
water
mountain
24
exo....exoskeleton
outside
on the surface
figuratively
inside
25
melior..amelioration
to worsen
to better
26
bio
death
life
stars
27
path...pathetic
feel indifferent
feel happy
feel hurt
28
Alba...example albino
white
red
hot cheetos
black
29
ambi...ambidexterous
both
one
threesome
foursome
30
sec-, sect, seg
join
cut
31
liber...liberate
free
imprison
32
blast
bug
germ
33
xen...xenophobia
fake
internal
native
foreign
34
dem...democracy or demagogue
animals
people
puppets
things
35
ab
a ripped stomach
gland
from
extremely
36
ment...demented
body
mind
spirit
37
ver...verify
false
true
somewhat true
38
olig...oligarchy
half and half
many
few
39
pect...pectin
fixed
varied
40
adeno
from
gland
towards
nope
41
juven..juvenile
young
old
middle aged
42
fallac....fallacy
false
true
unsaid
both
43
troph...dystrophy
sing/serranade
neglect
feed/grow
44
zo...protozoa
animal, living being
oxygen, air
inanimate, objects
45
brachi
arm
ear
toe
leg
46
quasi...quasar
yes
as if
47
cycl....cycle
up and down
sick
square
circular

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Latin & Greek Root Words

47 termsStudBud Administration777 plays

Prep for SAT

Flashcards47 cardsFPractice quizPHost liveL

Questions 47

Answers

1
anthro.....anthropologist
hair
eyelashes
nails
joints
2
grav...gravity
heavy
light
3
lysis...hydrolysis
to solidify
to dissolve
to evaporate
4
decim...decimal
hundredth part
1st part
tenth part
millionth part
5
dexter...dextrose
left
right
last
middle
6
acro
extremety
adenoma
without
fromo
7
emul...emulate
striving to succeed, successor
striving to equal, rival
striving to fail, fallen
8
nect..connect
to join
to depart
9
morph...metamorphosis
stay the same
form or shape
deteriorate
10
fend...offend
to soothe
to strike
11
semi..semifinal
front
half
whole
12
un...unicorn
two
one
infinity
several
13
bi......bipolar
one
three
two
four
14
reg, rig, rect...direct
curved
ambiguous
straight
15
anti...antiwar
impartial
against
for
16
iso...isometric
better
the same
worse
different
17
ordin..ordinal
random
in order
18
kine...kinesthetic
movement
imobile
19
lacer...lacerate
heal
tear
20
her, hes...coherent
to show
to cling
to shed
21
Cre....creator
To kill
To end
To make
To soften
22
ad
subtract
toward, to
from
without
23
aqua......aquarium
sand
air
water
mountain
24
exo....exoskeleton
outside
on the surface
figuratively
inside
25
melior..amelioration
to worsen
to better
26
bio
death
life
stars
27
path...pathetic
feel indifferent
feel happy
feel hurt
28
Alba...example albino
white
red
hot cheetos
black
29
ambi...ambidexterous
both
one
threesome
foursome
30
sec-, sect, seg
join
cut
31
liber...liberate
free
imprison
32
blast
bug
germ
33
xen...xenophobia
fake
internal
native
foreign
34
dem...democracy or demagogue
animals
people
puppets
things
35
ab
a ripped stomach
gland
from
extremely
36
ment...demented
body
mind
spirit
37
ver...verify
false
true
somewhat true
38
olig...oligarchy
half and half
many
few
39
pect...pectin
fixed
varied
40
adeno
from
gland
towards
nope
41
juven..juvenile
young
old
middle aged
42
fallac....fallacy
false
true
unsaid
both
43
troph...dystrophy
sing/serranade
neglect
feed/grow
44
zo...protozoa
animal, living being
oxygen, air
inanimate, objects
45
brachi
arm
ear
toe
leg
46
quasi...quasar
yes
as if
47
cycl....cycle
up and down
sick
square
circular