Vocab 11-15

encephal(o)-

encephal(o)-

brain

ep(i)-, eph-

above

ethn(o)-

ethnicity

e-, ex-

former

-ie, -y

to lessen in force or degree; make more feminine

-ienne

to lessen in force or degree; make more feminine

-ify, -fy

to become, produce, or treat

-ina, -ine

to lessen in force or degree; make more feminine

forc, fort

strength

form

shape

fract, frag, fric, fring

to break

grad, gress

move

ex(o)-

out, outside of, beyond

extra-

very, more, outside, beyond

flor(i)-

relating to flowers

fore-

before, in advance

-ing

to become, produce, or treat (present tense)

-ion, -tion, -ation, -ition

state, quality, or condition of; act or process of

-ious, -ous, -eous

full of, given to, marked by

-ise, -ize

to become, produce, or treat

gram

thing written or recorded

graph

thing recorded, writing

grav, gravi, griev

heavy, weighty, greif

greg

group, gather

hemi-

half

hex(a)-

six

hyper-

excessive

hyp(o)-

below

-ish

like, resembling

-ism

set of beliefs or traits, doctrine

-ist

one who does or makes something

-itis

inflammation of

hetero

different

homo

same

hydr

water

hypo

below, beneath

in-, il-, im-, ir-

not

inter-

between, from one to another

intra-

within, interior

kilo-

thousand

-ity, -ty

state, quality, or condition of; act or process of

-ive, -ative, -itive

full of, given to, marked by

-ization

state, quality, or condition of; act or process of

-kin

to lessen in force or degree

ject

throw

jud

judge

jud, jur, jus, juris

law, justice

junct

join

mal-

bad, badly

maxi-

most, very, large

mega -, megal-

million, very large

meta-

after, beyond

-less

lacking, without

-let

to lessen in force or degree; make more feminine

-like

like, resembling

-ling

to lessen in force or degree; make more feminine

lect, leg

read, choose

loc, loq

speak

log, logy

study of

logue (gogue)

speech, speaking