Word to Root
Root to Word
Word Definition
Root Definition
100

Maniac

Mania

100

Dyn/Dyna/Dynam/Dynamo

ie. dynasty, dynamic, dynamism, etc.

100

Credence

“belief in or acceptance of something as true.”

100

Post

after, behind

200

Amphibian

Amphi

200

Hydr/Hydro

ie. hydrophilic, carbohydrate, dehydration, etc.
200

Dilemma

“a situation in which a difficult choice has to be made between two or more alternatives, especially equally undesirable ones.”

200

Ambi/Amphi

both, on both sides, around

300

Pyrogenesis

Pyro

300

Micro

ie. microbiology, microscope, microphone, etc.

300

Extraneous

“irrelevant or unrelated to the subject being dealt with.”

300

Astro/Aster

star

400

Asterisk

Aster

400

Phobia

ie. hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia, hydrophobic, acrophobia, etc.

400

Malevolent

“having or showing a wish to do evil to others.”

400

Du/Duo

two

500

Duology

Duo

500

Tri

ie. triathlon, tricycle, triplet, etc.

500

Polysyllabic

“(of a word) having more than one syllable.”

500

Dyn/Dyna/Dynam/Dynamo

power, strength, energy