A-E
What does the root -cide, -cise mean?
cut, kill
What does the root flor- mean?
flower
What does the root loc- mean?
place
What does the root pater-, patri mean?
father
List five words that contain the roots vers-, vert-.
versatile, revert, inverted, convert, diversity, advertise, etc.
What does the root avi- mean?
bird
What does the root fug- mean?
flee, run away, escape
What do the roots lex-, lec-, and leg- mean?
What does the root per- mean?
through, thoroughly
List five words that contain the root lect-.
collect, election, select, intellect, eclectic, neglect, etc.
What does the root dem- mean?
people
What does the root myo- mean?
muscle
What does the root pneum- mean?
air, lung, spirit
List five words that contain the root gest-.
suggest, gesture, gestation, digest, congestion, etc.
What does the root -crat, -cracy mean?
rule
What does the root -gress, grad- mean?
What does the root nephr- mean?
kidney
What does the root urb- mean?
city
List five words that contain the root tele-.
telephone, teleportation, television, telegram, telepathy, telekinesis, etc.
What does the root ann-, enn- mean?
year
What does the word gastr- mean?
stomach
What does the root omni- mean?
all
What do the roots ten-, -tant, tin-, -tain mean?
hold
List five roots that contain the root vol-.
voluntary, volunteer, involuntary, benevolent, malevolent