Latin and Greek Roots: Prefixes, Roots, and Vocabulary Words Units 1, 2 & 3 - 47 cards

POS

To place or put.

HAB

To have or hold.

THES

To place or put.

DIT

To give.

ERG

Work.

DON

To give.

VIG

To be lively or energetic.

AG

To do or act.

STAN

To stand.

CEPT

To take or seize.

CON

With or together.

co

With or together.

EN

To cause to be.

COM

With or together.

HYPO

Under or below.

RE

Again or back.

NON

Not.

EX

Out of or from.

SYN

Together or with.

DE

Down or away.

ANTI

Against.

EXHIBIT

To show or display.

AGILE

Able to move quickly and easily.

HYPOTHESIS

A proposed explanation for a phenomenon.

COHABITATION

Living together without being married.

SURGICAL

Relating to or used in surgery.

PRODIGAL

Wastefully extravagant.

DONOR

A person who donates.

EXCEPTIONAL

Unusually good; outstanding.

REACTIONARY

Opposing political or social progress.

CONCEIVE

To form or devise a plan or idea.

VIGOROUS

Strong, healthy, and full of energy.

ENERGETIC

Showing or involving great activity or vitality.

ENACT

To make into an act or statute.

ALLEGE

To claim or assert that someone has done something illegal or wrong.

REINSTATE

To restore to a previous position or condition.

INTERCEPT

To stop or seize something while it is on its way from one place to another.

SYNTHESIZE

To combine a number of things into a coherent whole.

IMPOSITION

The act of imposing something, such as a burden or duty.

COMPOSURE

The state of being calm and in control of oneself.

EXPONENTIAL

Increasing rapidly by a constant proportion.

ANTICIPATE

To expect or predict.

INSTANTANEOUS

Occurring or done instantly.

PARTICIPANT

A person who takes part in something.

EDITORIAL

A newspaper article that gives the opinions of the editors or publishers.

NONTRADITIONAL

Not adhering to established customs or practices.

CONDONE

To accept and allow behavior that is considered morally wrong or offensive to continue.