ASVAB WORD KNOWLEDGE - ROOTS
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Root words are word parts that serve as the base of a word.
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Anthro or anthrop
relating to humans
ex: anthropology
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bibl
relating to books
ex: bibliography
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brev
short
ex: abbreviate
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cede or ceed
go, yield
ex: proceed
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chrom
color
ex: monochrome
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cogn
know
ex: cognizant
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corp
body
ex: corporate
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dict
speak
ex: dictate
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domin
rule
ex: dominate
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flu or fluc
flow
ex: influx
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form
shape
ex: formulate
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fract or frag
break
ex: fragment
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graph
writing
ex: biography
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Junct
join
ex: juncture
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liber
free
ex: liberate
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lum or lumen
light
ex: illuminate
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oper
work
ex: cooperate
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Path or pathy
suffer, feeling
ex: pathology
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port
carry
ex: portable
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press
squeeze
ex: coldpress
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scrib or script
write
ex: describe
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sens or sent
feel
ex:sentient
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tract
pull
ex: traction
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voc or wok
call
ex: revoke
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