Honors Literature Weekly Roots

9th Grade, Quiz Every Thursday

am/amat

love
i.e: amateur

ann/enn

year

i.e: anniversary

aqu

water

i.e: aquiculture

aud/audit

hear

i.e: audible

capit

head

i.e: decapitate

cent

hundred

i.e: century

cred, credit

trust

i.e: credible

dic, dict

say

i.e: diction

duc, duct

lead

i.e: conduct

fid

faith

i.e: confide

frater

brother

i.e: fraternity

greg

flock

i.e: congregate

litera

letter

i.e: literate

loc

place

i.e: location

loqu, locut

talk

i.e: eloquent

mal

bad

i.e: malicious

man

hand

i.e: manual

mater, matr, metr

mother

i.e: maternal

mit, mis

send

i.e: emit

mor, mort

death

i.e: morbid, mortality

mov, mot, mob

move

i.e: motivation

nov

new

i.e: innovation

omni

all

i.e: omnivore

ped

foot

i.e: pedicure

pos, posit

place

i.e: position

port, portat

carry

i.e: deport

scrip, script

write

i.e: script

sign

symbol

i.e: assign

spect, spec

look

i.e: introspective

spir, spirat

breath

i.e: inspire

tempor

time

i.e: temporary

terra

earth

i.e: extraterrestrial

urb

city

i.e: urban

vid, vis

see

i.e: video

voc, vocat

call

i.e: evoke

ante

before

i.e: antebellum

bi

two

i.e: bifocal

circum

around

i.e: circumference

contra, contro, counter

against

i.e: contradiction

inter

between

i.e: interlace

intra

within

i.e: introvert

multi

many

i.e: multiplied

post

after

i.e: postpone

pre

before

i.e: predict

retro

back

i.e: retreat

semi

half

i.e: semicircle

sub

under

i.e: submarine

super

above, beyond

i.e: superman

trans

across

i.e: transportation

uni

one

i.e: unicorn

ac, acr

sharp

i.e: acrid

aer

air

i.e: aerialist

ali

another

i.e: alias

agr

field

i.e: agriculture

alter, altr

change

i.e: alternate

anim

life, spirit

i.e: animated

apt, ept

adjust

i.e: aptitude

arm

weapon

i.e: armada

art

craft

i.e: artisan

avi

bird

i.e: aviation

bel, bell

war

i.e: rebel

ben, bene

well

i.e: benevolent

brev

short

i.e: abbreviate

carn

flesh

i.e: carnivore

cid, cis

cut, kill

i.e: concise

civ

citizen

i.e: civillian

clam

shout

i.e: exclaim

claud, claus

close

i.e: claustrophobia

cogn

know

i.e: cognate

cord

heart

i.e: cordial

corp

body

i.e: corpose

cruc

cross

i.e: crucify

dent

tooth

i.e: dentist

dign

worthy

i.e: dignify

doc, doct

teach, prove

i.e: doctrine

dom

master

i.e: dominate

don

bestow

i.e: donate

du

two

i.e: duet

ego

I

i.e: egotistical

err

wander

i.e: error

fin

end, limit

i.e: finish

fort

strong

i.e: fortress

fus

pour

i.e: fusible

gen

birth, race

i.e: gender

junct

join

i.e: conjunction

labor

work

i.e: laborious

leg

law

i.e: legislature

grat

please, favor

i.e: grateful

grav

heavy

i.e: grave

jac, jact, jec

throw

i.e: eject

lev

light, rise

i.e: levitate

mar

see

i.e: marine

lib

book

i.e: library

magn

large

i.e: magnify

mut

change

i.e: mutate

mor

custom

i.e: amoral

mon, monit

warn

i.e: premonition

nav

ship

i.e: naval, navigate

sequ, secut

follow

i.e: sequence

simil

like

i.e: simile