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ENGLISH: LEARNING WITH ROOT WORDS 1. ROOT Act

LANGUAGE Latin

ENGLISH WORDS Activity React Interaction Actor Actual

ENGLISH Do, act ENGLISH MEANING Something that a person does To do something in response Communication between two or more A person who acts in plays, movies, TV Existing in act or fact; real:

2. ROOT Aer/o

LANGUAGE Greek

ENGLISH WORDS Aerate Aerial Aerospace Aerobics Aerodynamics

ENGLISH air ENGLISH MEANING To let air reach something Relating to the air Of airplane or space industry Exercises that strengthen the heart and lungs The study of the motion of air and other gases

3. ROOT Ambul

LANGUAGE Latin

ENGLISH WORDS Amble Ambulant Ambulance Ambulatory

ENGLISH Walk, move ENGLISH MEANING To walk in a slow, relaxed way Walking or moving around A vehicle that moves a patient Moving about or from place to place

Ambulette

Motor vehicle for transporting handicapped people 4.

ROOT Andr/o

LANGUAGE Greek

ENGLISH WORDS Androgynous Android Misandry Androcentric Androgen

ENGLISH Man, male ENGLISH MEANING Looking both male and female Resembling a human Hatred towards men Centered on males Substance that promotes male characteristics

5. ROOT Cert

LANGUAGE Latin

ENGLISH WORDS Certain Certify Certificate

ENGLISH Sure, certain ENGLISH MEANING Being absolutely sure To state that something is true Written document that gives proof that something is true Freedom from doubt That can be certified

Certitude Certifiable 6. ROOT Chron/o ENGLISH WORDS Chronic

LANGUAGE Greek

ENGLISH Time

ENGLISH MEANING Lasting for a long time

Chronology Synchronize Chronicle

A list of the order in which things occur Happening at the same time A record of events in the order in which they occurred Timepiece that measures brief intervals of time accurately

Chronograph

7. ROOT Cline

LANGUAGE Latin

ENGLISH WORDS Inclination Incline Recline Syncline Anticline

ENGLISH Lean ENGLISH MEANING A surface that slopes or leans To slant, lean, or bend To lean back and relax A concave-upward fold in rock strata A fold with strata sloping downwards on each side

8. ROOT Col

LANGUAGE Latin

ENGLISH WORDS Collaborate Collision Colloquial Colony Colleague

ENGLISH Together, jointly

ENGLISH MEANING To work together Smashing together Words formed by everyday interaction A group of organisms of the same kind in the same area A fellow member of a profession

9. ROOT

LANGUAGE

ENGLISH

Com

Latin

ENGLISH WORDS Commemorate Composition Commune Communicate Company

Together, common ENGLISH MEANING To memorize together An arrangement or putting together of parts Living together while owning things in common To give to another; transmit A number of individuals associated together

10. ROOT Cogn/i

LANGUAGE Latin

ENGLISH WORDS Cognition Incognito Recognize Cognitive Precognition

ENGLISH Know ENGLISH MEANING Process of acquiring knowledge Disguised so no one knows you To identify as something or someone previously seen, known, etc. Of or pertaining to cognition Knowledge of a future event or situation

11. ROOT Contra/o

LANGUAGE Latin

ENGLISH WORDS Contradict Contraception Controversy Contrary Contraband

ENGLISH Against, opposite

ENGLISH MEANING To argue against Prevention of pregnancy Disagreement Opposite in nature or character Anything prohibited by law from being imported or exported

12. ROOT Corp/o

LANGUAGE Latin

ENGLISH WORDS Corporation Corporal Corpulent Corporate Corpse

ENGLISH Body ENGLISH MEANING A company recognized by law as a single body Pertaining to the body Large or bulky of body Pertaining to a united group A dead body

13. ROOT Cosm/o

LANGUAGE Greek

ENGLISH WORDS Cosmonaut Cosmos Microcosm Cosmic Cosmology

ENGLISH Universe ENGLISH MEANING Russian or Soviet astronaut The universe as a structured system A world in miniature that has all the features of a larger world Of or pertaining to the cosmos The study of the structure of the universe

14. ROOT Derm/a

LANGUAGE Greek

ENGLISH WORDS Dermatologist Pachyderm Dermatitis Dermatosis Dermoplasty

ENGLISH Skin ENGLISH MEANING A doctor for the skin A class of animals with very thick skin Inflammation of the skin Any disease of the skin Skin grafting

15. ROOT Dict

LANGUAGE Latin

ENGLISH WORDS Diction Prediction Dictate Predict Dictionary

ENGLISH Speak ENGLISH MEANING Style of speaking or writing A statement foretelling the future To speak out loud for another person to write down To declare in advance A book containing the words of a language

16. ROOT Domin

LANGUAGE Latin

ENGLISH WORDS Dominate Domineering Predominate Dominion Indomitable

ENGLISH Master ENGLISH MEANING To be the master of somebody Using or having great dominance or control To have more power than others The power to govern That cannot be subdued or overcome

17. ROOT Don/at

LANGUAGE Latin

ENGLISH WORDS Donation Donor Pardon Donor Donate

ENGLISH Give ENGLISH MEANING A contribution or gift Someone who gives something To give forgiveness for an offense A person who gives or donates To present something as a gift

18. ROOT Duc/t

LANGUAGE Latin

ENGLISH WORDS Conduct Educate Deduction Duct Ductile

ENGLISH Lead ENGLISH MEANING The act of leading To lead to knowledge A subtraction of an amount A tube, canal, or pipe by which a substance is conducted Capable of being molded or shaped

19. ROOT Du/o

LANGUAGE Latin

ENGLISH WORDS Duplicate Dual Duet Duel Duologue

ENGLISH Two, twice ENGLISH MEANING Make an identical copy Made up of two people, items, parts, etc. A musical composition for two voices or instruments A contest between two persons or teams a dramatic performance limited to two speakers

20. ROOT Dur

LANGUAGE Latin

ENGLISH WORDS Durable Duration Enduring Perdure

ENGLISH Harden, lasting ENGLISH MEANING having the quality of lasting the length of time something lasts Lasting, permanent To continue or last permanently

Dure

Hard, severe 21.

ROOT Equ/i

LANGUAGE Latin

ENGLISH WORDS Equidistant Equanimity Equation Equity Equivalent

ENGLISH Equal, equally ENGLISH MEANING An equal distance from two points Calm temperament, evenness of temper A statement of equality The quality of being fair or impartial Corresponding in position, function, etc.

22. ROOT Erg/o

LANGUAGE Greek

ENGLISH WORDS Ergonomics Energy Energetics Ergograph Ergometer

ENGLISH Work ENGLISH MEANING Study of people in their working environment The power to accomplish work Science that looks at energy and its transformation An instrument that records the amount of work done when a muscle contracts A device designed to measure muscle power

23. ROOT Esth/Aesth

LANGUAGE Latin

ENGLISH WORDS Esthetician Aesthetic

ENGLISH Feeling, beauty

ENGLISH MEANING Someone who beautifies Pertaining to a sense of beauty

Kinesthesia Anesthesia Aesthete

The sensation of bodily movement Loss of sensation in the whole body or in certain areas A person who has great sensitivity toward the beauties of art

24. ROOT Ethno

LANGUAGE Greek

ENGLISH WORDS Ethnic Ethnocentric Ethnology Ethnarch Ethnobotany

ENGLISH Race, people ENGLISH MEANING Pertaining to a defined group of people Focusing on the ethnicity of people The science of people and races The ruler of a people, tribe, or nation The plant lore and agricultural customs of a people

25. ROOT Eu

LANGUAGE Greek

ENGLISH WORDS Euphemism Euphonious Euphoria Eulogy Eurhythmic

ENGLISH Good, well ENGLISH MEANING Replacing an offensive word with an inoffensive one Having a pleasant sound Feeling of well-being High praise or commendation Characterized by a pleasing rhythm

26. ROOT Fac/t

LANGUAGE Latin

ENGLISH Make, do

ENGLISH WORDS Artifact Factor Factual Manufacture Benefactor

ENGLISH MEANING An object made by a person One of the elements contributing to a particular result Based on facts To make or produce by hand or machinery A person who does a good deed

27. ROOT Fug

LANGUAGE Latin

ENGLISH WORDS Fugitive Refuge Refugee Subterfuge Fugacious

ENGLISH Flee, escape ENGLISH MEANING A person who is running away A sheltered place to flee to A person seeking protection A dishonest or illegal action to avoid following a rule, to hide something, etc. Fleeting; transitory

28. ROOT Gastro

LANGUAGE Greek

ENGLISH WORDS Gastric Gastronomy Gastritis Gastrovascular Gastropathy

ENGLISH Stomach ENGLISH MEANING Pertaining to the stomach Serving the stomach by providing good food Inflammation of the stomach Serving for digestion and circulation, as a cavity Any disease of the stomach

29. ROOT

LANGUAGE

ENGLISH

Gen

Greek

ENGLISH WORDS Genealogy Generation Genetic Genotype Generate

Birth, production ENGLISH MEANING The study of the history of a family All the people born at approximately the same time Relating to heredity encoded in the genes The sum total of genes transmitted from parent to offspring To bring into existence

30. ROOT Geo

LANGUAGE Greek

ENGLISH WORDS Geography Geology Geode Geocide Geocultural

ENGLISH Earth, global, soil

ENGLISH MEANING Study of the earth's surface Study of the structure of the earth A hollow stone often lined with crystals The destruction of the earth, or some part of it, due to human activity Relating to geography and culture

31. ROOT Ger

LANGUAGE Greek

ENGLISH WORDS Geriatrics Gerontocracy Gerontology Gerontophobia Gerontolatry

ENGLISH Old age ENGLISH MEANING Medicine pertaining to the elderly The rule of the elders The science of aging Abnormal and persistent fear of aging or growing old Worship of old people

32. ROOT Hepa

LANGUAGE Latin

ENGLISH WORDS Hepatitis Hepatoma Hepatic Hepatogenesis Hepatofugal

ENGLISH Liver ENGLISH MEANING Inflammation of the liver A tumor of the liver Relating to the liver The structural and functional development of the liver Towards the interior of the liver

33. ROOT Herbi

LANGUAGE Latin

ENGLISH WORDS Herbicide Herbivorous Herbal Herbarium Herbalism

ENGLISH Grass, plant ENGLISH MEANING Any chemical used to kill unwanted plants Plant-eating being Relating to plants A collection of dried plants systematically arranged The study or use of the medicinal properties of plants

34. ROOT Hetero

LANGUAGE Greek

ENGLISH WORDS Heterogeneous Heteronyms

ENGLISH Different, other ENGLISH MEANING Made up of unrelated parts Words with same spelling but different meanings

Heterodox Heterosexual Heteropathy

Not conforming to traditional beliefs Sexually attracted to members of the opposite sex Unusual or abnormal sensitivity to stimuli

35. ROOT Infra

LANGUAGE Latin

ENGLISH WORDS Infrastructure Infrared Infrasonic Infrahuman Infraocular

ENGLISH Beneath, below ENGLISH MEANING Underlying framework of a system Below the regular light spectrum With frequencies below those of audible sound Below the level of the human Situated below the eyes

36. ROOT Inter

LANGUAGE Latin

ENGLISH WORDS International Intersection Intercept Interactive Intercontinental

ENGLISH Between, among

ENGLISH MEANING Involving two or more countries Place where roads come together To stop or interrupt the course of something Acting with each other Taking place between two or more continents

37. ROOT Intra

LANGUAGE Latin

ENGLISH WORDS Intrastate Intravenous

ENGLISH Within, inside ENGLISH MEANING Existing in one state Inside or into a vein

Introvert Instrospection Intraocular

Shy person who keeps within him/herself Studying one's own mental and emotional state located or occurring within the eye

38. ROOT Iso

LANGUAGE Latin

ENGLISH WORDS Isobar Isometric Isothermic Isodynamic Isoelastic

ENGLISH Equal ENGLISH MEANING A line on a map connecting points of equal barometric pressure Having equality of measure Having equal or constant temperature Having equal strength or force Exhibiting a constant elasticity

39. ROOT Jud

LANGUAGE Latin

ENGLISH WORDS Judgment Judicial Judiciary Judicious Judicatory

ENGLISH Law ENGLISH MEANING Opinion, assessment Having to do with judges or courts of law A system of courts of law having, exercising, or characterized by sound judgment Of or pertaining to judgment or the administration of justice

40. ROOT Junct

LANGUAGE Latin

ENGLISH Join

ENGLISH WORDS Conjunction Disjunction Juncture Junction Disjunctive

ENGLISH MEANING A word that joins parts of sentences A disconnection Act of joining A place or point where two or more things meet Serving or tending to disjoin

41. ROOT Kine

LANGUAGE Greek

ENGLISH WORDS Kinetics Telekinesis Cinematography Cinematics Kinesthesia

ENGLISH Motion, division

ENGLISH MEANING Study of the force of motion The ability to move objects with your mind Motion picture making The art of making motion pictures The sensation of movement or strain in muscles

42. ROOT Logo

LANGUAGE Greek

ENGLISH WORDS Logic Monologue Analogy Logorrhea Logophobia

ENGLISH MEANING System of reasoning A long speech by one speaker Similarity, especially between things otherwise dissimilar An excessive and often uncontrollable flow of words the fear of words or of talking

43. ROOT

LANGUAGE

ENGLISH Word, doctrine, discourse

ENGLISH

Loqu, locu Latin ENGLISH WORDS Eloquent Loquacious Elocution Locution Loquacity

Speak ENGLISH MEANING Skilled in forceful, and appropriate speech Very talkative Speech, way of speaking A style of speech or verbal expression An instance of talkativeness or garrulity

44. ROOT Lud

LANGUAGE Latin

ENGLISH WORDS Prelude Illusion Ludic Allude Delude

ENGLISH To play ENGLISH MEANING Introduction to the major performance Misleading optical image or impression Playful, spontaneous To make an allusion To mislead the mind or judgment of

45. ROOT Lumin

LANGUAGE Latin

ENGLISH WORDS Illuminate Lumen Luminary Luminesce Luminance

ENGLISH Light ENGLISH MEANING To fill with light Unit measuring light Somebody great or renowned Light not caused by something burning, occurring at a temperature below that of burning The quality or condition of radiating or reflecting light

46. ROOT Lun

LANGUAGE Latin

ENGLISH WORDS Lunar Lunatic Lunette Lunarian Lunation

ENGLISH Moon ENGLISH MEANING Relating to the moon Insane person Vehicle tow ring A being supposedly inhabiting the moon The period of time from one new moon to the next

47. ROOT Mal

LANGUAGE Latin

ENGLISH WORDS Malaria Malicious Malformation Malevolent Malfunction

ENGLISH Bad, ill, wrong ENGLISH MEANING “Bad air”, infectious disease Showing strong ill will Deformity Wishing evil or harm to others Failure to function properly

48. ROOT Mis/o

LANGUAGE Greek

ENGLISH WORDS Misogamy Misanthropy Misandry Misogyny Misology

ENGLISH Badly, hatred ENGLISH MEANING Aversion to marriage Hatred of humanity Hatred of men Hatred of women Distrust or hatred of reason

49. ROOT Mob

LANGUAGE Latin

ENGLISH WORDS Immobilize Mobile Mobility Mobilize Automobile

ENGLISH Move ENGLISH MEANING To stop from moving Able to move freely The quality of being able to move To assemble and get ready for action or war Vehicle usually having four wheels and a gasoline or diesel engine

50. ROOT Neur/o

LANGUAGE Greek

ENGLISH WORDS Neuralgia Neurologist Neuron Neurosis Neuropathy

ENGLISH Nerve ENGLISH MEANING Pain along a nerve Doctor specializing in the nerves A cell capable of sending messages that represent feelings, commands to muscles, etc. Disorder of the mind causing extreme anxiety, fear, obsessions, etc. Any diseased condition of the nervous system

51. ROOT Nom/in

LANGUAGE Latin

ENGLISH WORDS Nominal Nominate Nomenclature

ENGLISH Name ENGLISH MEANING Being something in name only but not in reality To name for election or appointment, to designate System of terms for things in a particular science

Nominalize Onomastic

or art To convert another part of speech into a noun Of or pertaining to proper names

52. ROOT Not

LANGUAGE Latin

ENGLISH WORDS Notable Notarial Annotate Notice Denote

ENGLISH Mark ENGLISH MEANING Marked as worthy of attention Relating to a notary To add remarks A written or printed statement with information To indicate clearly

53. ROOT Noun

LANGUAGE Latin

ENGLISH WORDS Announce Denounce Enunciate Unannounced Pronounce

ENGLISH Declare ENGLISH MEANING To declare in public To proclaim harsh criticism To speak or declare something clearly Without notice given beforehand To make or utter sounds, words, sentences, etc.

54. ROOT Nov

LANGUAGE Latin

ENGLISH WORDS Innovate Novice

ENGLISH New ENGLISH MEANING To introduce a new way A person who is new at a job

Renovate Novel Novelty

To make something like new again Of a new kind The state or quality of being novel 55.

ROOT Numer

LANGUAGE Latin

ENGLISH WORDS Enumerate Numerology Numerous Outnumber Numeral

ENGLISH Number ENGLISH MEANING To name a number of items on a list Fortune-telling using numbers Many; existing in great quantity To exceed in number A word, letter, symbol, or figure representing a number

56. ROOT Ocul

LANGUAGE Latin

ENGLISH WORDS Binoculars Monocle Oculist Ocular Oculate

ENGLISH Eye ENGLISH MEANING Lens device for seeing distances Single eyeglass An eye doctor Of, relating to, or for the eyes Possessing eyes

57. ROOT Od

LANGUAGE Greek

ENGLISH WORDS Diode

ENGLISH Path, way ENGLISH MEANING Electronic device for one-way current

Odometer

An instrument attached to a vehicle to measure the distance traversed A vacuum tube containing anode, cathode, and control grid A recording odometer Terminal by which current enters a cell

Triode Odograph Anode 58. ROOT Odor

LANGUAGE Latin

ENGLISH WORDS Deodorant Odorless Odoriferous Malodorous Odoriphore

ENGLISH Smell, scent ENGLISH MEANING A substance that helps prevent body odor Having no smell Something that bears or diffuses a scent Having a very unpleasant odor The group of atoms in an odorous molecule responsible for its odor

59. ROOT Para

ENGLISH WORDS Parachute Parasol Paradox Paranoia Paraglider

LANGUAGE Griego

ENGLISH Protection from, opposite of

ENGLISH MEANING Fabric safety apparatus, to protect from falling An umbrella used to protect from the sun A seemingly contradictory statement that expresses a possible truth Too much distrust of others, without reason or cause A lightweight, free-flying, foot-launched glider aircraft

60. ROOT Pater

LANGUAGE Latin

ENGLISH WORDS Paternal Fatherhood Fatherland Patronymy Patriarch

ENGLISH Father ENGLISH MEANING Relating to fathers Paternity, being a father Native country, homeland The practice of naming children after their fathers The male head of a tribal line or family

61. ROOT Path

LANGUAGE Greek

ENGLISH WORDS Antipathy Apathy Empathy Sociopath Pathetic

ENGLISH Feeling, emotion

ENGLISH MEANING A feeling of great dislike A lack of feeling or interest Ability to understand another's feelings A person whose behavior is antisocial Causing or evoking pity

62. ROOT Ped/i/e

LANGUAGE Latin

ENGLISH WORDS Pedal Pedometer Pedicure Pedestrian Pedomancy

ENGLISH Foot, feet ENGLISH MEANING A lever pushed by the foot Device that measures distance on foot Cosmetic treatment of feet and toes One who travels on foot Divination by examining the soles of the feet

63. ROOT Pro

LANGUAGE Greek

ENGLISH WORDS Prognosis Prologue Prophet Promise Protuberance

ENGLISH Before, in front of, forward

ENGLISH MEANING A prediction of what will happen A passage before the main part A person who foretells the future A statement or declaration that something will or will not be done A part or thing that sticks or bulges out

64. ROOT Pseud/o

LANGUAGE Greek

ENGLISH WORDS Pseudonim Pseudoscience Pseudopregnancy Pseudoaerial Pseudodemocracy

ENGLISH Wrong, false ENGLISH MEANING A fictitious name Theories presumed without proof of a scientific nature A false pregnancy Aerial but with some connection to the ground A government that holds elections but restricts civil liberties

65. ROOT Psych/o

LANGUAGE Greek

ENGLISH WORDS Psychosis Psychic

ENGLISH Mind, mental ENGLISH MEANING Serious mental illness Relating to the human mind or supernatural

Psychology Psychoactive Psychosocial

mental abilities The study of the mind Any drug that affects the mind Having both psychological and social aspects

66. ROOT Pugn/a

LANGUAGE Latin

ENGLISH WORDS Pugnacious Repugnant Pugilism Impugn Pugilist

ENGLISH Fight ENGLISH MEANING Belligerent, given to fighting Distasteful, offensive or revolting The practice of fighting with the fists To cast doubt upon A person who fights with the fists

67. ROOT Pur/g

LANGUAGE Latin

ENGLISH WORDS Purge Purgatory Expurgate Pure Purgative

ENGLISH Clean ENGLISH MEANING Removal of anything undesirable According to Roman Catholics a place where souls must clean themselves of sin Remove objectionable passages from a publication Free from any extra matter or material A medicine that purges

68. ROOT Put

LANGUAGE Latin

ENGLISH Think

ENGLISH WORDS Computer Dispute Compute Reputation Putative

ENGLISH MEANING An electronic thinking device; To disagree with what another person thinks To determine by calculation The opinion that others have about a person or thing Commonly thought of as such

69. ROOT Radic

LANGUAGE Latin

ENGLISH WORDS Eradicate Radical Radish Radicle Radiculopathy

ENGLISH Root ENGLISH MEANING Pull out at the roots Fundamental, looking at things from a drastic point of view An edible root of the mustard family A rudimentary root Any disease of the spinal nerve roots and spinal nerves

70. ROOT Retro

LANGUAGE Latin

ENGLISH WORDS Retroactive Retrogress Retrospect Retrograde Retroversion 71.

ENGLISH Backward, back

ENGLISH MEANING Relating to something in the past To go back to an earlier condition The remembering of past events Moving backward, as to an earlier condition A looking or turning back

ROOT Rhino

LANGUAGE Greek

ENGLISH WORDS Rhinoceros Rhinoplasty Rhinitis Rhinorrhea Rhinology

ENGLISH Nose ENGLISH MEANING A species of animals with a big horn on the snout Surgery of the nose inflammation of the nose or its mucous membrane An excessive discharge of mucus from the nose The science dealing with the nose and its diseases

72. ROOT Rupt

LANGUAGE Latin

ENGLISH WORDS Bankrupt Interrupt Rupture Erupt Abrupt

ENGLISH Break, burst ENGLISH MEANING Unable to pay because you're "broke" To break into a conversation or event A break in something To burst forth Sudden or unexpected

73. ROOT San

LANGUAGE Latin

ENGLISH WORDS Sanatorium Sanitary Sanitation Insane Sanitize

ENGLISH Health ENGLISH MEANING A hospital for the treatment of long-lasting conditions Relating to cleanliness and health Maintenance of public health and cleanliness Mentally unsound; mad To make sanitary, as by cleaning or sterilizing

74. ROOT Sol

LANGUAGE Latin

ENGLISH WORDS Solar Parasol Solstice Solarize Insolation

ENGLISH Sun ENGLISH MEANING Involving the sun Umbrella protecting from the sun When the sun is at its greatest distance from the equator To adapt (a building) to the use of solar energy Exposure to the sun's rays

75. ROOT Somn

LANGUAGE Latin

ENGLISH WORDS Insomnia Somniferous Somnolent Somnambulism Somnology

ENGLISH Sleep ENGLISH MEANING Inability to fall asleep Bringing or inducing sleep, as drugs or influences Feeling sleepy Sleepwalking The clinical study and treatment of sleep disorders

76. ROOT Son

LANGUAGE Latin

ENGLISH WORDS Consonant Sonorous Unison Sonic Sonogram

ENGLISH Sound ENGLISH MEANING A speech sound Producing loud, full, rich sounds As one voice Of or relating to sound The visual image produced by reflected sound

waves 77. ROOT Soph

LANGUAGE Greek

ENGLISH WORDS Philosopher Sophisticated Sophism Sophomore Sophistry

ENGLISH Wise ENGLISH MEANING A wise person Wise about the ways of the world A clever but misleading argument A student in the second year at a high school, college, or university A clever, apparently sensible, but false method of reasoning

78. ROOT Spec/t

LANGUAGE Latin

ENGLISH WORDS Circumspect Retrospective Spectator Spectroscope Specter

ENGLISH See, look ENGLISH MEANING Cautious, looking all around A looking back at past things A person who sees an event A device to observe a spectrum of light or radiation A visible but bodiless spirit

79. ROOT Sphere

LANGUAGE Greek

ENGLISH WORDS Biosphere

ENGLISH Ball ENGLISH MEANING The part of the earth's crust, waters, and

Hemisphere Spherical Atmosphere Spherometer

atmosphere that supports life Half the earth Shaped like a ball The gases surrounding the earth A device used to measure the curvature of a surface

80. ROOT Spir

LANGUAGE Latin

ENGLISH WORDS Inspire Transpire Spirit Expire Perspiration

ENGLISH Breathe ENGLISH MEANING To stimulate or animate To give of vapor with waste product through the skin or a membrane Invisible life force To emit the last breath A salty, watery fluid released by the sweat glands of the skin

81. ROOT Sta

LANGUAGE Latin

ENGLISH WORDS Stable Stagnant Stationary Stability Stabilize

ENGLISH Stand ENGLISH MEANING Standing steady and firm Standing still, not moving At a standstill, fixed Firmness in position To make or hold stable

82. ROOT

LANGUAGE

ENGLISH

Stell

Latin

Star

ENGLISH WORDS Constellation Interstellar Stellar Stellate Stellular

ENGLISH MEANING A group of stars that forms a pattern Between the stars Relating to stars Like a conventionalized figure of a star Spotted with stars

83. ROOT Struct

LANGUAGE Latin

ENGLISH WORDS Construct Destruction Infrastructure Obstruct Structure

ENGLISH Build ENGLISH MEANING To build The act of destroying something that was built Underlying framework of a system To block or close up, as by being in the way The way or manner in which something is constructed

84. ROOT Sub

ENGLISH WORDS Submarine Submerge Subsist Subsequent Subaquatic

LANGUAGE Latin

ENGLISH Under, lower than, inferior

ENGLISH MEANING An underwater boat To put underwater Survive on minimal money Occurring after Located or living under water

85. ROOT Sum

LANGUAGE Latin

ENGLISH WORDS Sum Summit Summary Sumptuous Summate

ENGLISH Highest ENGLISH MEANING The combined total of everything The highest point or top Brief abstract Lavish; splendid To add together

86. ROOT Tort

LANGUAGE Latin

ENGLISH WORDS Contortion Distort Contortionist Retort Torticollis

ENGLISH Twist ENGLISH MEANING A twisted shape or position To alter the shape or condition Circus gymnast To reply in a sharp way An abnormal position of the head

87. ROOT Tox

LANGUAGE Latin

ENGLISH WORDS Toxic Toxicology Intoxicated Detoxification Toxin

ENGLISH Poison ENGLISH MEANING Poisonous The study of poisons Influenced by drugs The process of withdrawing from alcohol or an addicting drug Any poison produced by a living thing

88. ROOT Tract

LANGUAGE Latin

ENGLISH WORDS Attract Distract Tractor Detract Extract

ENGLISH Pull, drag ENGLISH MEANING To pull objects nearer To draw attention away from something A motor vehicle that pulls things To take away a part To pull or draw out

89. ROOT Trans

LANGUAGE Latin

ENGLISH WORDS Transcontinental Transfer Transport Transition Translation

ENGLISH Across, beyond, through

ENGLISH MEANING Across the continent To move from one place to another To carry something across a space change from one position, state, stage, etc., to another The conversion of one language into another

90. ROOT Tri ENGLISH WORDS Triangle Triathlon Tricycle Triaxial Tricolor

LANGUAGE Greek

ENGLISH Three, once in every three

ENGLISH MEANING A figure with 3 sides and 3 angles An athletic contest with 3 events A 3-wheel vehicle with pedals Having three axes Having three colors

91. ROOT Ultra

LANGUAGE Latin

ENGLISH WORDS Ultramodern Ultrasonic Ultrasound

ENGLISH Beyond, extreme, more

ENGLISH MEANING More modern than anything else Sound waves beyond human hearing The application of ultrasonic waves to methods of diagnosis Very bright Extremely left-wing

Ultrabright Ultraleft 92. ROOT Un

LANGUAGE Latin

ENGLISH WORDS Ungrateful Unfair Unbowed Unbent Unbroken

ENGLISH Not, opposite of, lacking

ENGLISH MEANING Not thankful Opposite of fair Not dominated or ruled Not having yielded or submitted Not broken; whole

93. ROOT Uni

LANGUAGE Latin

ENGLISH WORDS Unicycle Unilateral Unique Unicorn

ENGLISH One, single ENGLISH MEANING A vehicle with one wheel Decided by only one person or nation The only one of its kind Imaginary creature resembling a horse, with a single horn

Unite

to be joined so as to form a single whole or unit 94.

ROOT Urb

LANGUAGE Latin

ENGLISH WORDS Suburb Urban Urbanize Deurbanize Urbanity

ENGLISH City ENGLISH MEANING Residential area on the edge of a city Relating to a city Build up, develop: an area To divest (a city or locality) of urban characteristics The quality of being urbane

95. ROOT Vac

LANGUAGE Latin

ENGLISH WORDS Evacuate Vacant Vacation Vacuum Vacuous

ENGLISH Empty ENGLISH MEANING To empty a dangerous place Empty, not occupied A time without work A space entirely empty of matter Lacking contents; empty

96. ROOT Ven/t

LANGUAGE Latin

ENGLISH WORDS Event Convention

ENGLISH Come ENGLISH MEANING Something that happens A gathering or assembly of people with a common interest

Intervene

To come between people, groups, etc. Who are disagreeing Money regularly coming in The scene or locale of any action or event

Revenue Venue 97. ROOT Ver

LANGUAGE Latin

ENGLISH WORDS Veracious Veracity Verify Verisimilitude Verily

ENGLISH Truth ENGLISH MEANING Truthful, honest Correctness, accuracy To make sure that something is true The appearance of truth In truth; really

98. ROOT Verb

LANGUAGE Latin

ENGLISH WORDS Verbalize Adverb Proverb Verbal Verbatim

ENGLISH Word ENGLISH MEANING To put into words A word relating to a verb A short saying that expresses a well-known truth Of or relating to words In exactly the same words

99. ROOT Vol/i/u

LANGUAGE Latin

ENGLISH WORDS Benevolent

ENGLISH Wish, will ENGLISH MEANING Showing good will and kindness

Volition Voluntary Involuntary Malevolent

The act of making a choice or decision Resulting from your own free will Not voluntary; independent of one's will Wishing evil or harm to others 100.

ROOT Vor

LANGUAGE Latin

ENGLISH WORDS Carnivorous Voracious Devour Herbivore Omnivorous

ENGLISH Eat ENGLISH MEANING Meat-eating Desiring or eating food in great quantities To eat quickly An animal that eats plants Feeding on both animals and plants

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