Grade 10 Quarter One Greek & Latin Roots

Vocabulary flashcards covering Grade 10 Quarter One Greek and Latin roots along with their meanings.

Act

A Latin root meaning to do, drive, or act.

Audio

A Latin root meaning to hear or listen.

Batt

A root meaning to beat or strike.

Cede, ceed, cess

Latin roots meaning to go, yield, or surrender.

Cide, cise

Latin roots meaning to cut or kill.

Cant, chant

Latin roots meaning to sing or call.

Citi, citat

Latin roots meaning to summon, call, or set in motion.

cid, cad, cas

Latin roots meaning to fall or happen by chance.

clam, claim

Latin roots meaning to shout, cry out, or declare.

clud, clus, clos

Latin roots meaning to shut or close.

cred

A Latin root meaning to believe or trust.

doc, doct

Latin roots meaning to teach.

don

A Latin root meaning to give.

duc, duct

Latin roots meaning to lead or pull.

dur, durat

Latin roots meaning hard, lasting, or to endure.

fend, fence

Latin roots meaning to strike, ward off, or protect.

fer

A Latin root meaning to carry, bear, or bring.

flect, flex

Latin roots meaning to bend.

flu

A Latin root meaning to flow.

grad, gress

Latin roots meaning to step, walk, or go.

leg, lect

Latin roots meaning to read, choose, or gather.

lev, levat

Latin roots meaning to lift, raise, or lighten.

locu, loqu

Latin roots meaning to speak or talk.

mand

A Latin root meaning to order, command, or entrust.

mix, misc

Latin roots meaning to mix or mingle.

monu

A Latin root meaning to warn, remind, or advise.

mov, motr

Latin roots meaning to move.

nat

A Latin root meaning born or birth.

noc, nox

Latin roots meaning harm, hurt, or injury.

pass, pati

Latin roots meaning to suffer, feel, or endure.

quer, quir

Latin roots meaning to seek, ask, or inquire.

rid, ris

Latin roots meaning to laugh.

rupt

A Latin root meaning to break or burst.

sum

A Latin root meaning highest, total, or to take/use.