Learn: ROOT WORDS 1

anthrop (misanthrope)

human, mankind

bell / belli (belligerent)

war, fight

bene / bon (benefactor)

good, well

bio (biology)

life, living

cap / cip / capt (capture)

take, seize, hold

carn (carnivore)

flesh, meat

chron (chronology)

time

cid / cis (incision)

cut, kill

clam / claim (exclaim)

shout, cry out

cogn / gno (recognize)

know, learn

corp (corpse)

body

cred (credible)

believe, trust

culp (culprit)

blame, fault

dem / demo (democracy)

people, population

dic / dict (dictate)

say, speak, tell

duc / duct (conduct)

lead, pull, bring

fac / fec / fic (factory)

make, do

fer (transfer)

carry, bear, bring

fid (fidelity)

faith, trust

flu / flux (fluid)

flow

fract / frag (fracture)

break, shatter

gen / gener (generate)

birth, produce, kind

grad / gress (progress)

step, walk, go

graph / gram (autograph)

write, draw, record

jur / jud / jus (jury)

law, right, justice

loqu / locut (loquacious)

speak, talk

luc / lum (illuminate)

light, clear

magn (magnify)

great, large

mal (malevolent)

bad, evil, ill

man / manu (manual)

hand

mit / miss (transmit)

send, let go

mort / mor (mortal)

death

mut (mutation)

change, alter

nom / nym (pseudonym)

name, word

path / patho (sympathy)

feeling, suffering, disease

ped / pod (pedestrian)

foot

phil (philosophy)

love, affinity for

plac / plais (placate)

please, calm, soothe

port (portable)

carry, move

scrib / script (scribble)

write, record

sec / sect (dissect)

cut, divide

sent / sens (sensitive)

feel, perceive, think

spec / spic / spect (inspect)

look, see, watch

tact / tang / tag (tangible)

touch

ten / tin / tent (retention)

hold, keep

tract (attract)

drag, pull, draw

ven / vent (convene)

come, arrive

ver / veri (verify)

truth, true

vid / vis (visible)

see, look

voc / vok (vocal)

voice, call