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Root Words Week 1
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1. aud, aus Definition: hear, listen Class Examples: Audible
Auditorium Audio Audition Auditory Audience
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2. auto, aut Definition: self Class Examples: automobile Autograph
automatic Autobiography author
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3. belli Definition: war Class Examples: rebellion belligerent
bellicose antebellum
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4. bio Definition: life Class Examples: biography biopsy biology
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5. brev Definition: short Class Examples: Abbreviate brevity brief
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6. cap, cip, cept Definition: take Classroom Examples: capable
capacity capture reciprocate accept except forceps
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7. carn Definition: flesh Classroom Examples: carnivorous incarnate
reincarnation
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8. caus, caut Definition: burn, heat Classroom Examples: caustic
cauldron cauterize
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9. ced, ceed, cede, cess Definition: move, yield, go, surrender
Classroom Examples: procedure proceed cede concede intercede precede recede secede success
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10. chron Definition: time Classroom Examples: chronological
chronometer synchronize chronicle
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Root Words Week 2
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1. cide, cise Definition: cut down, kill Classroom Examples: suicide
homicide pesticide insecticide decide (cut off uncertainty) precise (cut exactly right) incision scissors
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2. cord, cor, cardi Definition: heart Class Examples: cordial concord
discord courage encourage cardiac
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3. cred Definition: Believe Classroom Examples: creed credo credence
credit credulous incredible
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4. dict Definition: say, speak Classroom Examples: diction dictionary
dictate dictator dictatorial edict predict verdict contradict benediction
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5. dox Definition: opinion Classroom Examples: orthodox heterodox
paradox
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6. duc, duct Definition: Lead Classroom Examples: induce seduce
produce reduce viaduct conduct subdue conduit
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7. fid, fide, feder Definition: faith, trust Classroom Examples:
confidante fidelity confident infidelity infidel federal confederacy
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8. gam Definition: marriage Classroom Examples: bigamy monogamy
polygamy
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9. gen Definition: birth, race, produce Classroom Examples: genesis
genetics eugenics genealogy generate genetic
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10. gloss, glot Definition: tongue Classroom Definition: glossary
polyglot epiglottis
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Root Words Week 3
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1. grad, gress Definition: step, go Classroom Examples: grade gradual
graduate graduated (in steps, degrees)
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2. graph, gram Definition: write, written Classroom Examples: graph
graphic photography autograph graphite bibliography telegram
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3. greg Definition: herd, group, crowd Classroom Examples: gregarian
congregation segregate gregarious
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4. here, hes Definition: stick Classroom Examples: adhere cohere
cohesion
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5. ject Definition: throw Classroom Examples: deject inject project
object abject conjecture
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6. join, junct Definition: join Classroom Examples: adjoining enjoin
juncture conjunction injunction
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7. lau, lav, lot, lut Definition: wash Classroom Examples: launder
lavatory lotion ablution dilute
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8. loc, loco Definition: place Classroom Examples: locality locale
location allocate relocate locomotion
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9. log, logo, ology Definition: word, study, speech
Classroom Examples: catalog prologue dialogue logogram zoology psychology
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10. luc, lum, lus, lun Definition: light Classroom Examples:
translucent lumen luminary luster lucent lucid
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Root Words Week 4
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1. magn Definition: great Classroom Examples: magnify magnificent
magnanimous magnate magnitude magnum
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2. mar, mari, mer Definition: sea, pool Classroom Examples: marine
maritime mermaid
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3. mit, miss Definition: send Classroom Examples: emit remit commit
permit intermittent mission missile transmit
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4. mob, mot, mov Definition: move Classroom Examples: mobile
motionless motor emotional motivate promotion demote movement
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5. nast, nasc, nat Definition: to be born, to spring forth
Classroom Examples: native innate nativity renascence
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6. nom Definition: law, order Classroom Examples: autonomy astronomy
gastronomy economy
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7. nov Definition: new Classroom Examples: novel renovate novice nova
innovate
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8. omni Definition: all, every Classroom Examples: omnipotent
omnivorous omnipresent
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9. pac Definition: peace Classroom Examples: Pacifist pacify
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10. path, pathy Definition: feeling, suffering Classroom Examples:
pathos antipathy apathy empathy telepathy pathetic
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Root Words Week 5
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1. pel, puls Definition: drive, urge Classroom Examples: compel dispel
pulsate expel compulsory repel expulsion propel pulse impulse
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2. phil Definition: love Classroom Examples: philanthropy philharmonic
bibliophile Philadelphia
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3. phon Definition: sound Classroom Examples: phonograph phonetic
symphony telephone
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4. plac, plais Definition: please Classroom Examples: placid placebo
placate complacent
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5. pon, pos, pound Definition: place, put Classroom Examples: postpone
component opponent proponent expose impose posture impound expound
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6. prehend Definition: seize Classroom Examples: apprehend comprehend
comprehensive
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7. reg, recti Definition: straighten Classroom Examples: regiment
regular rectify correct direct rectangle
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8. sacr, sanc, secr Definition: sacred Classroom Examples: sacred
sacrosanct sanction consecrate desecrate
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9. scrib, script Definition: write Classroom Examples: scribe scribble
inscribe describe manuscript prescribe
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10. sent, sens Definition: feel Classroom Examples: consent resent
dissent sentimental sense sensory dissension
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