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IndexUnitRoot IDRootRoot (LOWER)SourceMeaningBasicsExamples
111BENEbeneLatinwellbenefit, beneficialbenediction, benefactor, beneficiary, benevolence
212AMamLatinto loveAmor, Amigoamicable, enamored, amorous, paramour
313BELLbellLatinwarBellonaantebellum, bellicose, belligerence, rebellion
414PACpacLatinagree, peacepacificpacify, pacifist, pact, pace
515CRIMcrimLatinfault, crime; accusationcrime, criminalcriminology, decriminalize, incriminate, recrimination
616PROBprobLatinprove, proof; honest, integrityprobe, probableapprobation, probate, probity, reprobate
717GRAVgravLatinheavy, weighty, seriousgravitygrave, gravitas, gravitate, aggravate
818LEVlevLatinlight; to raise or lightenlever, leverage, levitationalleviate, elevation, cantilever, levity
921MANIAmaniaLatinmadnessmania, maniac, manickleptomania, dipsomaniac, megalomaniac, egomaniac
1022PSYCHpsychGreekbreath, life, soulpsychology, psychologist, psychiatry, psychiatristpsyche, psychedelic, psychosomatic, psychotherapist
1123CEPTceptLatintake, seizecapture, captor, captive, captivatereception, intercept, perceptible, susceptible
1224FINfinLatinend, boundaryfinal, finale, finishconfine, definitive, finite, infinitesimal
1325JECTjectLatinthrow, hurlreject, eject, injectinterject, conjecture, projection, trajectory
1426TRACTtractLatindrag, drawattractive, distracting, extracttraction, retract, protracted, intractable
1527DUC/DUCTduc/ductLatinto leadDuke, produce, reduceconducive, deduction, induce, seduction
1628SEQUsequLatinto followsequelsequential, subsequent, consequential, non sequitur
1731AMBIambiLatinon both sides; aroundambidextrousambiguous, ambient, ambivalent, ambit
1832EPIepiGreekon, over; attached toepicenter, epidermisepilogue, epiphyte, epitaph, epithet
1933HYP/HYPOhyp/hypoGreekbelow, underhypodermic, hypotensionhypochondriac, hypoglycemia, hypothermia, hypothetical
2034THERM/THERMOtherm/thermoGreekwarmthermometer, thermostat, thermosthermal, thermodynamics, thermonuclear, British thermal unit
2135POLYpolyGreekmanypolytechnic, polygamy, polysyllabicpolyp, polyglot, polymer, polygraph
2236PRIMprimLatinfirstprimary, primevalprimal, primer, primate, primordial
2337HOM/HOMOhom/homoGreeksame, similarhomograph, homosexualhomonym, homogeneous, homologous, homogenize
2438DISdisLatinapart; opposite; not; deprive of; exclude or expel fromdistaste, disagreeable, disinfect, disbar, dissipatedissuade, disorient, discredit, dislodge
2541VORvorLatinto eatfrugivorous, granivorous, graminivorous, phytosuccivorouscarnivorous, herbivorous, insectivorous, voracious
2642CARNcarnLatinflesh, meatcarnation, carnival, carnevalecarnage, carnal, incarnate, reincarnation
2743CREDcredLatinto believe, to entrustcredit, credentialscredence, credible, credulity, credo
2844FIDfidLatinfaith, trustfidelity, confidence, infidel, Fidoaffidavit, diffident, fiduciary, perfidy
2945CURR/CURScurr/cursLatinto runcurrent, excursionconcurrent, cursory, discursive, precursor
3046PEDpedLatinfootpedal, pedicure, pedestalquadruped, pedigree, impediment, pedestrian
3147FLECT/FLEXflect/flexLatinto bendflexible, flexordeflect, reflective, genuflect, inflection
3248POSTpostLatinafter, behindpostscript, postpartum, postdateposterior, posthumous, postmodern, postmortem
3351MALmalLatinbadmalady, malpractice, malodorous, malefactormalevolent, malicious, malign, malnourished
3452CATAcataGreekdowncatalogue, catapultcataclysm, catacomb, catalyst, catatonic
3553PROT/PROTOprot/protoGreekfirst in time; first formedprotozoa, proton, protoplanetprotagonist, protocol, protoplasm, prototype
3654ANTEanteLatinbefore, in front ofantediluvian, antebellumantechamber, antedate, antecedent, anterior
3755ORTHOorthoGreekstraight, right, trueorthotics, orthogradeorthodontics, orthodox, orthopedics, orthography
3856RECTrectLatinstraight, rightcorrect, rectangle, rectusrectitude, rectify, rectilinear, directive
3957EUeuGreekwell, good, trueeuthanasiaeugenic, euphemism, euphoria, eulogy
4058DYSdysGreekbad, difficultdysphagia, dyspneadystopia, dyslexia, dyspeptic, dysplasia
4161EQUequLatinequalequalize, equilateral, equationequable, adequacy, equilibrium, equinox
4262QUIS/QUER/QUIR/QUESquis/quer/quir/quesLatinto seek or obtaininquiry, questioninquisition, perquisite, acquisitive, requisition
4363PLE/PLENple/plenLatinto fillplenty, completeplenary, complement, deplete, replete
4464METR/METERmetr/meterGreekmeasurethermometer, perimeter, isometricmetric, meter, odometer, tachometer
4565AUDaudLatinhave to do with hearingaudible, audience, auditorium, audioauditor, auditory, audition, inaudible
4666SONsonLatinsoundsonata, sonoroussonic, dissonant, resonance, ultrasonic
4767ERRerrLatinto wander; to strayerror, erratum, errataerrant, aberrant, erratic, erroneous
4868CEDcedLatinto proceed; to yieldproceed, recedecede, concede, accede, precedent
4971VISvisLatinseevision, visual, visible, visitor, videovista, vis-à-vis, visionary, envisage
5072SPECTspectLatinto look atspectacles, spectacular, spectatoraspect, prospect, perspective, prospectus
5173VOCvocLatinvoice, speakvocal, vocation, vocabularyequivocate, irrevocable, advocate, vociferous
5274PHONphonGreeksound, voice, speechtelephone, microphone, xylophonephonics, phonetic, polyphonic, cacophony
5375CURcurLatincare forcure, manicure, pedicurecurative, curator, procure, sinecure
5476PERIperiLatin/Greekaroundperiod, periscope, peristalsisperimeter, periodontal, peripatetic, peripheral
5577SENSsensLatinfeeling, sensesense, sensation, sensitivesensation, desensitize, extrasensory, sensuous
5678SOPHsophGreekwise, wisdomphilosophysophistry, sophisticated, sophomoric, theosophy
5781PORTportLatinto carryportable, porter, transport, exportportage, portfolio, comport, deportment
5882PENDpendLatinto hang; to weighappendixpendant, append, appendage, suspend
5983PANpanGreekall; completely, whole, generalpanoramic, pantheon, pandemicpanacea, pandemonium, pantheism, panoply
6084EXTRAextraLatinoutside, beyondextraterrestrial, extragalactic, extravagant, extravaganza, extra, extraordinaryextradite, extrapolate, extrovert, extraneous
6185PHOTphotGreeklightphotography, photocopyphotoelectric, photovoltaic, photon, photosynthesis
6286LUClucLatinlight; to shine or glitterLuciferlucid, elucidate, lucubration, translucent
6387MOR/MORTmor/mortLatinto die; deathmortuary, postmortemmortality, moribund, amortize, mortify
6488TROPHtrophGreeknourishmentN/Aatrophy, hypertrophy, dystrophy, eutrophication
6591HER/HESher/hesLatinto stickadhesive, hesitateadherent, cohere, incoherent, inherent
6692FUGfugLatinto flee or escaperefugee, fugitivecentrifugal, refuge, fugue, subterfuge
6793COSMcosmGreekordercosmonaut, cosmeticscosmos, cosmology, microcosm, cosmopolitan
6894SCIsciLatinto know; to understandscience, conscience, consciousconscientious, nescience, prescient, unconscionable
6995JUNCTjunctLatinto joinjunction, conjunctionjuncture, adjunct, disjunction, conjunct
7096PARTpartLatinpartpart, apartment, compartment, particle
Author:
portion
bipartite, impartial, participle, partisan
7197MISmisLatinto sendmissile, dismissedmission, missionary, emissary, transmission
7298PELpelLatinto move or drivepropeller, dispelcompel, expel, impel, repel
73101PUTputLatinto think, consider, or believereputation, compute, dispute, deputyreputed, disrepute, impute, putative
74102LOGlogGreekword, speech, reason
Author:
study of
biology, anthropology, dialogue, epilogue, -logy, -loguephysiology, methodology, ideology, cardiology
75103TERRterrLatinearthterritory, terraceparterre, subterranean, terrarium, terrestrial
76104MARmarLatinseasubmarine, marinemarina, aquamarine, mariner, maritime
77105PATHpathLatinfeeling, sufferingpathetic, sympatheticpathos, apathetic, empathy, telepathic
78106PEN/PUNpen/punLatinpenalty; to punishpenalty, punishmentpenal, impunity, penance, punitive
79107MATR/MATERmatr/materLatinmothermatron, matrimonymaternity, matriarch, matrilineal, matrix
80108AQUaquLatinwateraquarium, aquatics, aquavitaquaculture, aquanaut, aqueduct, aquifer
81111CANTcantLatinsingchant, chanteycantata, incantation, cantor, descant
82112LINGUlinguLatintongue, languagetongue, lingo, languagelinguistics, multilingual, lingua franca, linguine
83113SPIRspirLatinbreath, breatheinspire, inspiration, expire, expirationspirited, dispiriting, respirator, transpire
84114VERverLatintruthverdict, veracityverify, aver, verisimilitude, veracity
85115TURBturbLatinto throw into confusion or upset; crowd, confusiondisturbanceturbid, perturb, turbine, turbulent
86116VOLU/VOLVvolu/volvLatinto roll, wind, turn around; twist aroundrevolve, volumevoluble, devolve, evolution, convoluted
87117FACfacLatinto make or dofact, benefactor, manufacture, factoryfactor, factotum, facile, facilitate
88118LUMlumLatinlightilluminate, illuminationlumen, luminous, bioluminescent, luminary
89121UMBRumbrLatinshadowumbrellaumber, adumbrate, penumbra, umbrage
90122VESTvestLatinto clothe, to dress; clothing, garmentvestdivest, investiture, transvestite, travesty
91123THE/THEOthe/theoGreekgodtheology, theologian, monotheism, monotheistic, polytheisticapotheosis, atheistic, pantheon, theocracy
92124ICONiconGreekimageiconicon, iconic, iconoclast, iconography
93125URBurbLatincityurban, suburb, suburban, suburbaniteurbane, exurban, interurban, urbanization
94126CULTcultLatincare
Author:
look after
cultivation, cultureacculturation, cross-cultural, horticulture, subculture
95127DEM/DEMOdem/demoGreekpeopledemocracydemographic, endemic, demagogue, demotic
96128POPULpopulLatinpeoplepeople, population, popularpopulist, populace, populous, vox populi
97131CORD/CARDcord/cardLatin/Greekheartcardiacaccord, concord, cordial, discordant
98132CULPculpLatinguiltculpritculpable, exculpate, inculpate, mea culpa
99133DICTdictLatinto speakdictionary, contradictiondiction, edict, jurisdiction, dictum
100134GNI/GNOgni/gnoLatin/Greekto knowknow, recognize, ignorant, ignoramuscognitive, agnostic, incognito, prognosis
101135GRAPHgraphGreekto writebiography, discography, filmography, photography, seismograph, graphcalligraphy, hagiography, choreography, lithograph
102136ARTartLatinskillartartful, artifact, artifice, artisan
103137FORTfortLatinstrongfort, comfortfortify, fortification, forte, fortitude
104138CIScisLatinto cut, cut down, or slayincisor, decisionconcise, excise, incisive, precision
105141CRYPTcryptGreekhiddenencrypt, crypto-crypt, encrypt, cryptic, cryptography
106142AB/ABSab/absLatinfrom, away, offabuse, abduct, aberrant, absurdabscond, abstemious, abstraction, abstruse
107143PEDpedGreekchildpedagogypedant, pediatrician, encyclopedic
108144TROPtropGreekturn, changetroposphere, tropicstropism, entropy, heliotrope, psychotropic
109145NEOneoGreeknewneo-, neotropical, neophyteneoclassic, Neolithic, neoconservative, neonatal
110146NOVnovLatinnewrenovate, nova, nova scotianovice, novel, innovation, supernova
111147POSposLatinto put; to placeexpose, compose, opposeimpose, juxtapose, transpose, superimpose
112148TENtenLatinhold; hold on totenant, lieutenanttenure, tenacious, tenable, tenet
113149MONOmonoGreekalone, singlemonorail, monocle, monotonous, monopolymonogamous, monoculture, monolithic, monotheism
1141410UNIuniLatinoneuniform, united, unit, unitard, unicycleunicameral, unilateral, unison, unitarian
115151TERM/TERMINterm/terminLatinto limit, bound or set limits to; limit or boundaryterm, terminateterminal, indeterminate, interminable, terminus
116152GEOgeoGreekEarthgeography, geologist, geometrygeocentric, geophysics, geostationary, geothermal
117153SPHERspherGreekballsphere, atmospherespherical, stratosphere, biosphere, hemisphere
118154VERTvertLatinto turn; to turn aroundvertigo, advertisementdivert, converter, avert, revert
119155MORPHmorphGreekshapemorphamorphous, anthropomorphic, metamorphosis, morphology
120156FORMformLatinshape; formformation, formulaformat, conform, formality, formative
121157DOC/DOCTdoc/doctLatinto teachdoctordoctrine, docent, doctrinaire, indoctrinate
122158TUT/TUItut/tuiLatinto look after; guide, guard, teachtutor, tuteetutorial, tuition, intuition, tutelage
123159DI/DUPdi/dupLatin/Greektwodup-, du-, duel, duet, duo, duplicate, dualdichotomy, dimorphic, duplex, duplicity
1241510BI/BINbi/binN/Atwo, doublebicycle, binoculars, bigamy, bisectbipartisan, binary, biennial, bipolar
125161TOPtopGreekplacetopictopical, ectopic, utopian, topography
126162CENTR/CENTERcentr/centerLatin/Greeksharp point; center point of a circlecentrifuge, center, centrifugaleccentric, epicenter, egocentric, ethnocentric
127163DOMdomLatinhouse; masterdomain, dominantdominion, predominant, domineering, domination
128164OMNIomniLatinallomni-, omnidirectional, omniomnivore, omnipotent, omnibus, omniscient
129165HOL/HOLOhol/holoGreekwholecatholic, Catholicholistic, hologram, Holocene, holocaust
130166RETROretroLatinback; backward; behindretroretroactive, retrofit, retrogress, retrospective
131167TEMPORtemporLatintimetemporary, tempotemporal, contemporary, extemporaneous, temporize
132168CHRONchronGreektimechronical, chronometerchronic, chronology, anachronism, synchronous
133169TRItriLatin/Greekthreetricycle, triangle, triumviratetriad, trilogy, triceratops, trident, trimester, trinity, triptych, trivial
134171ANIManimLatinbreath; soulanimalanimated, magnanimous, animosity, inanimate
135172FIGfigLatinto shape of mold; a form or shapefigure, transfiguration, disfiguringfigurative, configuration, effigy, figment
136173ANN/ENNann/ennLatinyearannual, anniversaryannuity, superannuated, millennium, perennial
137174EVevLatinage; lifetimeeoncoeval, longevity, medieval, primeval
138175CORPcorpLatinbodycorpse, corporation, corpscorporeal, corpulent, corporal, incorporate
139176TANG/TACTtang/tactLatinto touch; sense of touchcontacttact, tactile, tangential, tangible
140177CODI/CODEcodi/codeLatintrunk of tree; document written on wooden tabletscode, encodecodex, codicil, codify, decode
141178SIGNsignLatinmark or signsignal, signature, designsignify, insignia, signatory, signet
142179QUADR/QUARTquadr/quartLatinfour; fourthquart, quarter, quadrangle, quadrupletsquadrant, quadrille, quadriplegic, quartile
1431710TETRtetrGreekfourTetristetracycline, tetrahedron, tetralogy, tetrapod
144181CAPITcapitLatinheadcaptain, capitalcapitalism, capitulate, decapitate, recapitulate
145182ANTHROPanthropGreekhuman beinganthropomorphic, anthropomorphizeanthropoid, anthropology, misanthropic, lycanthropy
146183KINEkineGreekmovementkinetic, cinemakinesiology, hyperkinetic, kinescope, telekinesis
147184DYNAMdynamGreekpowerdyne, dynamometer, dynamitedynamic, dynamo, aerodynamics, hydrodynamic
148185GRADgradLatinstep, degree; to step, walkgrade, gradual, progressgradation, degrade, gradient, retrograde
149186REGregLatinruleregular, regime, regulate, regulation, deregulationregimen, interregnum, regalia, regency
150187CRITcritGreekto judge; to decidecritic, critical, criticismcriterion, critique, hypercritical, hematocrit
151188JURjurLatinto swear, take an oath; right or lawjury, juror, injuryjurisprudence, abjure, perjury, de jure
152189PENTpentGreekfivepentagon, pentatonicpentathlon, Pentateuch, pentameter, Pentecostal
1531810QUINTquintLatinfivequintupletsquincentennial, quintessential, quintet, quintile
154191BIObioGreeklifebiology, biosphere, biotechnologybionic, biopsy, biodegradable, symbiosis
155192GENgenGreekbirthgenerate, gene, genealogy, generationgenesis, generator, genre, carcinogenic
156193FUNCTfunctLatinto perform, carry outfunction, functionalfunctionary, malfunction, defunct, dysfunctional
157194MUTmutLatinto changemutation, mutate, mutantcommute, immutable, permutation, transmute
158195FRACTfractLatinto break or shatterfraction, fracturefractious, fractal, infraction, refraction
159196TELEteleN/Adistance; at a distancetelescope, telephoto, televisiontelegenic, teleological, telemetry, telecommute
160197PHILphilGreeklovephilosophy, bibliophile, Philadelphiaoenophile, philatelist, Anglophile, philanthropy
161198NEGnegLatinto say nonegate, negativenegligent, abnegation, negligible, renege
162199DECdecLatin/Greektendecade, decimal, decahedrondecalogue, decathlon, decibel, decimate
1631910CENTcentLatinone hundredcent, centavos, centime, centipede, centurycentenary, centigrade, centimeter, centurion
164201NOMnomLatinnamenominee, nominated, binomial, polynomialnominal, nomenclature, ignominious, misnomer
165202PATER/PATRpater/patrLatin/Greekfatherpatronpatrician, patriarchy, expatriate, paternalistic
166203LEGAlegaLatinto appoint; to send as a deputylegallegate, legacy, delegation, relegate
167204GREGgregLatinherd, flockgregariousaggregate, congregation, egregious, segregate
168205FLUfluLatinto flowflume, fluent, flow, influence, fluid, influenzaaffluence, effluent, confluence, mellifluous
169206PREHEND/PREHENSprehend/prehensLatinto seizeN/Aprehensile, apprehend, comprehend, reprehensible
170207TEMPERtemperLatinto moderate or keep within limits; to mixtemperate, temperaturetemper, temperance, intemperate, distemper
171208PURGpurgLatinto clean or cleanseN/Apurge, expurgate, purgative, purgatory
172209MILLmillN/Aa thousand; a thousandthmillennium, million, milligram, milliliter, millimetermillefleur, millenarianism, millipede, millisecond
1732010HEMI/SEMIhemi/semiLatin/Greekhalfhemisphere, semicircle, demitassesemitone, semicolon, hemiplegia, semiconductor
174211SUBsubN/Aundersubway, submarine, subject, subplot, subscribe, subscriptionsubconscious, subjugate, subliminal, subversion
175212HYPERhyperGreekabove or beyondhyper-, super-, hyperinflation, hypercritical, hypersensitive, hyperextendhyperactive, hyperbole, hypertension, hyperventilate
176213PREpreLatinbefore; in front ofprediction, precede, prejudicepreclude, precocious, predispose, prerequisite
177214PARAparaGreekbeside; closely related toparallel, paragraphparaphrase, paralegal, paramedic, paramilitary
178215METAmetaN/Abehind; beyondmetacarpal, metalanguagemetadata, metaphorical, metaphysics, metonymy
179216PERperLatinthrough; throughout; thoroughlyperforate, perennial, permanent, persuade, pervertedpercolate, pervade, permeate, persevere
180217ANT/ANTIant/antiLatinagainstanticlimax, antiseptic, antibiotic, antacid, antidoteantagonist, antigen, antipathy, antithesis
181218CONTRAcontraLatinagainst; contrary tocontrast, contrapuntalcontraband, contraindication, contravene, contrarian
182221ACER/ACRacer/acrLatinsharp; souracid, acidityacerbic, acrid, acrimony, exacerbate
183222STRICTstrictLatinto draw tight, bind, or tiestrict, strictlystricture, restrictive, constrict, vasoconstrictor
184223STRU/STRUCTstru/structLatinto put together, build, arrangestructure, constructed, instruction, obstruct, destructivedeconstruction, infrastructure, construe, instrumental
185224PROP/PROPRIprop/propriLatinownproprietor, property, properproprietary, propriety, appropriate, expropriate
186225TORTtortLatinto twist, wind, or wrenchtorturetort, extort, contort, tortuous
187226VIVvivLatinto live or be alivesurvivor, revivalvivacious, bon vivant, revivify, vivisection
188227SERVservN/Ato be subject toservant, service, serveserviceable, servile, servitude, subservient
189228CLUSclusLatinto closeinclude, inclusiveocclusion, exclusive, recluse, seclusion
190231TEXTtextLatinto weavetextile, texture, texttextual, context, hypertext, subtext
191232PLACplacLatinto please or be agreeable to; to soothe or calmpleasant, pleasurable, pleasingplacate, placebo, placidity, implacable
192233AUT/AUTOaut/autoGreeksame; selfautomatic, automobile, autograph, autopsyautomation, autoimmune, autonomy, autism
193234GRATgratLatinpleasing, welcome, or agreeable; grace, agreeableness, or pleasantnessgraciously, gratitude, grateful, ingrategratify, gratuity, gratuitous, ingratiate
194235CLAM/CLAIMclam/claimLatinto shout or cry outclaim, exclamationclamor, acclamation, declaim, proclaim
195236CRAC/CRATcrac/cratGreekpowerdemocracy, theocracy, meritocracyaristocrat, autocratic, bureaucrat, plutocracy
196237PUNCpuncLatinpointpunctuation, puncturepunctilious, punctual, compunction, acupuncture
197238POTpotLatinablepotentpotential, impotent, plenipotentiary, potentate
198241MANDmandLatinentrust; ordercommand, commandment, commandomandate, mandatory, commandeer, remand
199242UNDundLatinwave; to rise in waves; to surge or floodundulation, undulateundulant, inundate, redound, redundancy
200243SANCTsanctLatinholysanctity, sanctifiedsanction, sanctimonious, sacrosanct, sanctuary
201244LOQUloquLatinto talkeloquent, ventriloquistcolloquium, soliloquy, colloquial, loquacious
202245VIRvirLatinmanvirtue, virtuousvirility, triumvirate, virago, virtuosity
203246VALvalLatinstrength; to be worthy, healthy, or strong; to have power or influenceevaluating, validvalor, equivalent, prevalent, validate
204247CRE/CRETcre/cretLatinto come into being; to growcrescendo, decrescendocrescent, accretion, excrescence, increment
205248FUSfusLatinto pour out; to meltfuse, fusiontransfusion, effusive, profusion, suffuse
206251VERBverbLatinwordverb, verbally, verbalizeverbose, proverb, verbatim, verbiage
207252SIMIL/SIMULsimil/simulLatinlike, resembling, similar; to make likesimilar, simultaneous, facsimile, faxsimile, assimilate, simulacrum, simulate
208253SCENDscendLatinto climbascend, descendtranscend, condescend, descendant, ascendancy
209254ONYMonymGreekname, wordanonymous, synonym, homonymantonym, eponymous, patronymic, pseudonym
210255SCRIB/SCRIPscrib/scripLatinto writescribble, manuscript, describeconscription, circumscribe, inscription, proscribe
211256FALLfallLatinto deceivefalse, fallere, fail, faultfallacy, fallacious, fallibility, infallible
212257SOLU/SOLVsolu/solvLatinto loosen, free, releasesolve, solution, solvent, dissolvesoluble, absolution, dissolution, resolute
213258HYDRhydrGreekwaterhydrangeahydraulic, dehydrate, hydroelectric, hydroponics
214261MURmurLatinwallN/Amuralist, intramural, extramural, immure
215262POLIS/POLITpolis/politGreekcitypolitics, policy, policepolitic, politicize, acropolis, megalopolis
216263NUMERnumerLatinnumber; to countnumeral, numerous, innumerable, numericalnumerology, alphanumeric, enumerate, supernumerary
217264KILOkiloGreekthousandkilo-, kilowattkilobyte, kilometer, kilohertz, kilogram
218265MICROmicroGreeksmallmicroscope, microscopic, microfilm, microbus, microquake, micro-, microsecond, micrometermicrobe, microbiologist, microbrew, microclimate
219266MULTImultiLatinmanymulticultural, multimedia, multitudemulticellular, multidisciplinary, multifarious, multilateral
220267PARparLatinequalcompare, comparableparity, disparity, nonpareil, subpar
221268PHOBphobGreekfearphobia, claustrophobia, triskaidekaphobiaacrophobia, agoraphobia, xenophobe, arachnophobia
222269HEM/HEMOhem/hemoGreekbloodanemia, leukemia, hyperglycemiahemorrhage, hematology, hemophilia, hemoglobin
2232610ITISitisLatin/Greekdisease, inflammationappendicitis, tonsillitis, laryngitis, senioritisbursitis, hepatitis, bronchitis, tendinitis
224271NANOnanoGreekdwarf, smallnano-, nanoskirt, nanobrainednanotechnology, nanosecond, nanostructure, nanoparticle
225272SUPERsuperLatinover, higher, more thansupermodel, superpowerful, superjock, supersize, supersweetsuperfluous, insuperable, supersede, superlative
226273DEdeLatindown, awaydescent, decline, devalue, depresseddebase, defamation, degenerative, dejection
227274NUL/NULLnul/nullLatinnoneno, not, never, nothing, none, no one, nowherenull, nullity, nullify, annulment
228275ARMarmLatinweapons, toolsarms, armed, armyarmada, armistice, armory, disarming
229276SURGsurgLatinto rise, spring up; a sudden, large increasesurge, storm surge; surge protectorupsurge, insurgency, counterinsurgent, resurgent
230277STRATstratLatinspread; bedstrata, streetstratum, stratification, substrate, stratocumulus
231278LATERlaterLatinside; widelatus, latitudelateral, bilateral, collateral, equilateral
232279TOMtomLatincutanatomy, lobotomyappendectomy, gastrectomy, tonsillectomy, mastectomy
2332710IATRiatrGreekhealer, physicianpediatrician, psychiatrist, physiatristiatrogenic, bariatric, geriatric, podiatrist
234281MEDImediLatinmiddlemedium, medievalmedian, mediate, intermediary, mediocrity
235282OIDoidGreekappearance; formasteroid, factoid, nutsoid, nerdoid, freakazoidrhomboid, deltoid, dendroid, humanoid
236283SCOPscopGreekto look atscope, telescope, microscope, periscope, stereoscopeendoscope, arthroscopic, laparoscopy, oscilloscope
237284TRANStransLatinthrough, across, or beyondtranslation, transmitted, transportation, transfertransient, transfiguration, transponder, transcendent
238285PROproN/Afor; favoringpro-democracy, pro-American, pro-proactive, pro bono, proponent, pro forma
239286PROproN/Abefore, in front ofproceed, progress, prominentprotrude, prophylaxis, promulgate, prologue
240287REreN/Aagainre-, redo, reheat, recheck, reread, resell, repaintremorse, reiterate, rejuvenate, reconcile
241288REreN/Aback, backwardre-, rebound, recall, reactreciprocal, rebut, revoke, regress
242289DERMdermGreekskindermatologist, hypodermic, pachydermdermal, epidermis, taxidermist, dermatitis
2432810ENDOendoGreekwithinendo-, endogamyendocrine, endodontic, endogenous, endorphin
244291NECROnecroGreekdead bodynecrophagousnecrosis, necromancer, necropolis, necropsy
245292PALEOpaleoGreekancient; older than oldpaleobiology, paleogeography, paleoecologyPaleolithic, paleography, paleontology, Paleozoic
246293CIRCU/CIRCUMcircu/circumLatincirclecircus, circuit, circumnavigatecircuitous, circumference, circumspect, circumvent
247294MINI/MINUmini/minuLatinsmall; leastminimum, minute, mini-, minivan, miniskirt, mini-mart, miniparkminimalism, minuscule, minutiae, diminutive
248295INTERinterLatinbetweenintercity, intercom, intercept, inter-intercede, interstice, interdict, interpolate
249296SURsurLatinover, abovesurface, surplus, surveysurmount, surcharge, surfeit, surreal
250297COcoLatinwith, togethercostar, cofounder, co-owner, coworker, co-coalesce, cogeneration, codependency, cohesion
251298SYNsynLatin/Greektogether; at the same timesynchronization, synonymsyntax, synthesize, synergy, syndrome
252301TOXItoxiLatin/GreekpoisonN/Atoxin, toxicity, toxicology, neurotoxin
253302TEN/TENUten/tenuLatinthinextend, ten-, pretendtenuous, attenuated, extenuating, distended
254303TECHNI/TECHNOtechni/technoGreekart, craft, skilltechnical, technology, technique, techno-thriller, techno, techtechnocrat, technophobe, technophile, pyrotechnic
255304LONGlongLatinlonglong, long-, long-suffering, long-winded, long-root, prolonglongitude, elongate, longueur, oblong
256305IDIOidioGreekone's own; privateidiotaidiom, idiomatic, idiosyncrasy, idiopathic
257306AER/AEROaer/aeroGreekairaerospace, aerodynamic, aerophobiaaerial, aerate, aerobic, anaerobic
258307CADcadLatinto fallcascadecadaver, decadent, cadence, cadenza
259308TRIBtribLatinto give; to paydistribute, contributetribute, tributary, attribute, retribution
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