7th Grade A
8th Grade A
7th Grade B
8th Grade B
ROOTS
100

That which is alive; having life; moving

animate

100

One who is selected to run for a position

nominee

100

Fairness; state of being just or fair

equity

100

Inflammation of the stomach lining

gastritis

100

mis-

bad, wrong

200

Able to be believed; believable; reliable

credible

200

Of or relating to the stomach

gastric

200

Too extraordinary and impossible to believe

incredible

200

The art or custom of good eating

gastronomy

200

-ity

state, quality, act

300

Fair; just

equitable

300

An error in naming a person or thing

misnomer

300

Belief; acceptance as true or valid

credence

300

Process of naming someone for an award or office

nomination

300

-ulous

having the quality of

400

Not filled with life or spirit; motionless

inanimate

400

 Of, or relating to the nominative case

nominative

400

Disbelieving; not believing

incredulous

400

Being something in name only but not reality

nominal

400

-ology

study of, science

500

Calm temperament; evenness of temper

equanimity

500

Conduct based on moral law

nomism

500

Believing too readily; gullible

credulous

500

The study of laws and lawmaking

nomology

500

-itis

inflammation