More Roots .
Root Meaning Examples
ag , ac do agenda , action
agr farm agriculture , agribusiness
am love ,
friend amorous , amicable
audi hear auditorium , audience
ben , bene good
, well benign , benevolent
bio life biopsy , biochemistry
cide killing ,
killer germicide , homicide
corp body corps , corpse , corpulent
cred , credit believe incredulity , accredit
cur , curs run concur , cursory
dict speak dictator , diction
duc , duct lead
, draw deduce , conduct , viaduct
ferous bearing ,
producing coniferous , somniferous
fid faith ,
trust confidant , fidelity
grat pleasant ,
thank ,
gress , grad step , walk , go egress , transgress , gradation
ject throw conjecture , eject , inject
jur , jus law jury , justice
leg , lect read legible , intellectual
locut speak , talk circumlocution , interlocutor
logy science ,
study bacteriology , genealogy
mis , mit send emissary , remit
mon , monit warn admonish , premonition
mor , mort death mordant , mortal , mortician
morph form amorphous , metamorphosis
path , pathy feeling
, suffering pathetic , empathy
phil , phile loving
, fond of philanthropist , Anglophile
phon sound telephone , phonics
phys body , nature
physical , physics
prehend seize
, grasp apprehend , comprehend
scrib , script write
scribble , manuscript
secut , sequ follow consecutive , sequel
tact , tang touch
contact , tangible
terr earth territory , extraterrestrial
tomy cutting ,
operation of anatomy anatomy , lobotomy
vac empty vacuum , vacuous , evacuation
vert , vers , turn avert , perverse
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