Word Within the Word: Yellow Lists 1 - 12

Comprehensive practice flashcards covering stems, meanings, and origins from Word Within the Word Yellow Lists 1 through 12.

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

Meaning: before; Origin: Latin

What is the meaning and language of origin of the stem "mis"?

Meaning: bad; Origin: Germanic

What is the meaning and language of origin of the stem "un"?

Meaning: not; Origin: Old English

What do the Greek stems "syn" and "sym" mean?

together

What is the meaning and origin of the stem "anthropo"?

Meaning: man; human being; Origin: Greek

What is the meaning and language of origin of the stem "ard"?

Meaning: always; Origin: Germanic

What is the meaning and origin of the stem "cide"?

Meaning: kill; Origin: Latin

What is the meaning and origin of the stem "itis"?

Meaning: inflammation; Origin: Greek

What are the meaning and origin of the stem "duct"?

Meaning: lead; pull; Origin: Latin

What are the meaning and origin of the stem "pseudo"?

Meaning: false; counterfeit; Origin: Greek

What is the meaning and origin of the stem "viv" in Yellow List 3?

Meaning: life; Origin: Greek

What are the meaning and origin of the stem "dox"?

Meaning: opinion; Origin: Greek

What is the meaning of the Latin stem "sangui"?

blood

What is the meaning and origin of the stem "ortho"?

Meaning: straight; Origin: Greek

What is the verbatim meaning and origin of the stem "contra"?

Meaning: against opposite;; Origin: Latin

What is the meaning and origin of the stem "ism"?

Meaning: doctrine; act; practice; Origin: Greek

Compare the stems "astr" and "stell" in terms of meaning and origin.

Both mean star; "astr" is Greek and "stell" is Latin.

What is the meaning and origin of the stem "Clam"?

Meaning: cry out; Origin: Latin

What is the meaning of the Latin stem "Germ"?

vital or related

What is the meaning and origin of the stem "soph"?

Meaning: wisdom; Origin: Greek

What is the meaning of the Latin stem "tempor"?

time

What is the meaning and origin of the stem "acro"?

Meaning: high; Origin: Greek

What is the meaning and origin of the stem "agog"?

Meaning: leader; Origin: Greek

What is the meaning and origin of the stem "plasto"?

Meaning: molded; Origin: Greek

Compare the stems "polis" and "urb" in terms of meaning and origin.

Both mean city; "polis" is Greek and "urb" is Latin.

What is the meaning and origin of the stem "anim"?

Meaning: mind; Origin: Latin

What is the meaning and origin of the stem "meta"?

Meaning: change; Origin: Greek

What is the meaning and origin of the stem "oid"?

Meaning: appearance; Origin: Greek

What is the meaning and origin of the stem "caco"?

Meaning: bad; Origin: Greek

What is the meaning and origin of the stem "hedron"?

Meaning: sided object; Origin: Greek

What is the meaning and origin of the stem "nomy"?

Meaning: law; Origin: Greek

What are the meaning and origin of the stem "ped" in Yellow List 10?

Meaning: foot or child; Origin: Latin

What is the meaning and language of origin of the stem "ness"?

Meaning: quality; Origin: Old English

What is the meaning and origin of the stem "ethno"?

Meaning: race or culture; Origin: Greek

What is the meaning and origin of the Latin stem "cad"?

Meaning: fall; Origin: Latin

What is the meaning of the Latin stems "act" and "ag"?

to do; act; to drive

What is the meaning and origin of the stem "andro"?

Meaning: man; Origin: Greek

What is the meaning and origin of the stem "apo"?

Meaning: away or up; Origin: Greek

What meanings are given for the Greek stem "gram"?

writing; to write; draw

What meanings are given for the Greek stem "log"?

word or reason; idea; speech

What meanings are given for the Greek stem "pro" in Yellow List 11?

forward; in support of; before

What meanings are given for the Latin stem "reg"?

rule; straight; right

What is the meaning and origin of the stem "aden"?

Meaning: gland; Origin: Greek

What is the meaning and origin of the stem "an-"?

Meaning: without; not; Origin: Greek

What is the meaning and origin of the stem "ase"?

Meaning: enzyme; Origin: Greek

What is the meaning and origin of the stem "-be"?

Meaning: life; Origin: Greek

What is the meaning and origin of the stem "chlor"?

Meaning: green; Origin: Greek

What is the meaning and origin of the stem "erythro"?

Meaning: red; Origin: Greek

What is the meaning and origin of the stem "idio"?

Meaning: peculiar; Origin: Greek

What are the meanings and origin of the Latin stem "im"?

Meaning: not; into; Origin: Latin