Word Within the Word Last #1 Flashcards

Practice flashcards testing root definitions, language origins, and word examples from Word Within the Word Last #1.

What is the meaning and language origin of the root "ante"?

Meaning: before; Origin: Latin

What is the definition of the Greek root "anti"?

against

What does the Latin root "bi" mean?

two

What is the definition and list of examples for the root "circum"?

Definition: around; Examples: circumnavigate, circumspect, circumvent

What is the definition and origin of the root "com"?

Definition: together; Origin: Latin

What are the examples listed for the Latin root "de"?

deposit, descent, denounce, demolish

What does the Latin root "dis" mean?

away

What is the meaning and origin of the root "equi"?

Meaning: equal; Origin: Latin

What is the definition and origin of the root "extra"?

Definition: beyond; Origin: Latin

What does the Latin root "inter" mean?

between

What is the definition of the root "intra"?

within

What does the Latin root "intro" mean?

into

What is the definition and origin of the root "mal"?

Definition: bad; Origin: Latin

What is the language origin of the root "mis", which means "bad"?

Germanic

What are the examples given for the root "non"?

nonstop, nonprofit, nonconformity

What is the definition and origin of the root "post"?

Definition: after; Origin: Latin

What examples are listed for the root "pre"?

prelude, preposition, premonition, predict

What does the Latin root "semi" mean?

half

What is the definition and origin of the root "sub"?

Definition: under; Origin: Latin

What are the examples listed for the root "super"?

supervise, superb, superior, supercilious

What is the definition and origin of the root "syn"?

Definition: together; Origin: Greek

What are the examples listed for the Greek root "sym"?

symbiosis, symbol, symphony, symposium

What is the definition and origin of the root "tri"?

Definition: three; Origin: Greek

What is the definition and language origin of the root "un"?

Definition: not; Origin: Old English

What examples are listed for the root "bi"?

bilateral, bicycle, binary, bimonthly, biped