250 words
Latin roots
250 words
Analogies
Latin roots
100

Animosity 

Extreme dislike 

100

A-

Not, against 

100

Grapple

Wrestle or fight

100

Part to Whole

These are relationships between things that compare two sets of objects, both of which are part and whole pairs. Another example of a part to whole analogy is: 

Florida : America : : living room : house

100

Ex

From, out

200

Boisterous

Noisy loud rowdy

200

De

To take away, substract, awayfrom

200

Gullible

Trusting and foolish

200

Cause to Effect

Cause to effect analogies explore the similarities between events that cause a variety of effects. They can be helpful for allowing people to understand relationships between events. An example is: 

drought : wildfire : : infection : disease 

200

Sym

With, together

300

Deduction

To take away

300
Hap

Luck, chance 

300

Jovial

Happy light hearted

300

General to Specific

One way to express analogy relationships is to focus on things that go from general to specific. This is similar to the reverse of a part to a whole analogy. One example is: 

city : New York : : genre : science fiction

300

Chron

Time

400

Enmity 

Hatred animosity bitterness 

400

An-

Not without

400

Mutation

Alternate variation change

400

Source to product 

Source/Product

Source/product analogies name a product and tell where it comes from.

Example

wheat : field :: cranberries : bog

400

Col

With,together

500

Haphazard 

Random, unplanned careless 

500

Eco

Outside

500

Mundane

Ordinary everyday

500

Characteristic 

Characteristic

The first word in these analogies names a person or thing, and the second word describes or names a characteristic of that person or thing.

Example

marshmallow: squishy :: pretzels : crunchy

500

Dia

Through, across 

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