Root words
Origin
Examples
Bonus
Bonus
100

Root that means bad, or difficult.

what is dys

100

The origin of the root bene.

What is Greek.
100

An example using the Greek root dys.

What is dysfunction, dyslexia.

100

An appeal to credibility, ethics, or moral principles.

What is Ethos.

100

Rhetoric appeal for an appeal to logic or reasoning.

What is Logos. 

200

Root that means to do, to make.

What is fac
200

The origin of the root psych.

What is Greek.

200

An example using the greek root therm.

What is thermal thermometer.

200

An appeal to time or place.

What is Kairos.

200

Rhetoric appeal for an appeal to emotion.

What is Pathos.

300

Root that means under, beneath

What is hypo

300

The origin of the root ject.

What is Latin.

300

An example using the Latin root Jud.

What is judgement, misjudge.
300

Character Archetype for the fool, trickster, joker, practical joker, comedian.

What is the Jester.

300

Symbol archetype for knowledge, or rebirth.

What is Fire.

400

Root that means name.

What is nym

400

The origin of the root ast/aster/astro.

What is Greek

400

An example using the Greek root Tele

What is television, telephone.

400

Character Archetype for the seeker, iconoclast, wanderer, individualist, pilgrim.

What is the Explorer.

400

Symbol archetype for death, ending.

What is setting sun.

500

Root that means fear.

What is Phob.

500

The origin of the root scrib/scribe.

What is Latin.

500

An example using the Latin root cent.

What is Century, Percent.

500

Common Archetype for the search for someone or something.

What is The Quest.

500

Character Archetype for the visionary, catalyst, inventor, charismatic leader, shaman, healer, medicine man. 

What is the Magician.

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