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Greek &Latin Roots

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GREEK AND LATIN ROOTS

DERIVATIVES OF ROOTS
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GREEK ROOTS

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AUTO

  • A combining form meaning "self"
  • Examples:
  • Automatically
  • Autocorrect
  • Autocatalytic
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BIO

  • A combining form meaning "life"
  • Examples:
  • Biocentric
  • Biochemistry
  • Biodegradable
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GRAM

  • A combining form meaning "something written"
  • Examples:
  • Aerogram
  • Grammar
  • Audiogram
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GRAPH

  • A combining form meaning "drawn," "written"
  • Examples:
  • Autograph
  • Barograph
  • Choreograph
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HETERO

  • A combining form meaning "different," "other"
  • Examples:
  • Heterosexual
  • Heterochromatic
  • Heterodoxy
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HOMO

  • A combining form meaning "same"
  • Examples:
  • Homonym
  • Homophobia
  • Homozygous
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LOGY

  • A combining form meaning "study of"
  • Examples:
  • Anthropology
  • Mythology
  • Radiology
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MICRO

  • A combining form meaning "small"
  • Examples:
  • Microwave
  • Microbiology
  • Microanalysis
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PHOBIA

  • A combining form meaning "fear"
  • Examples:
  • Arachnophobia
  • Technophobia
  • Hydrophobia
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TECHNO

  • A combining form meaning "art," "skill"
  • Examples:
  • Technology
  • Technocrat
  • Technobabble
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LATIN ROOTS

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AQUA

  • A combining form meaning "water"
  • Examples:
  • Aquaculture
  • Aquanaut
  • Aquatic
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CIRCUM

  • A combining form meaning "round about, around"
  • Examples:
  • Cicumcision
  • Circumnavigate
  • Circumlocution
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DICT

  • A combining form meaning "to say"
  • Examples:
  • Dictionary
  • Dictatorship
  • Diction
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FORM

  • A combining form meaning "shape"
  • Examples:
  • Chloroform
  • Uniform
  • Platform
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JECT

  • A combining form meaning "throw"
  • Examples:
  • Eject
  • Dejected
  • Inject
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JUD

  • A combining form meaning "judge"
  • Examples:
  • Adjudication
  • Judge
  • Misjudged
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MULTI

  • A combining form meaning "many"
  • Examples:
  • Multicultural
  • Multiplayer
  • Multicellular
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RUPT

  • A combining form meaning "to break"
  • Examples:
  • Abrupt
  • Disrupt
  • Erupt
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SCRIB/SCRIPT

  • A combining form meaning "to write"
  • Examples:
  • Describe
  • Subscribe
  • Conscript
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SENT

  • A combining form meaning "to feel," "to send"
  • Examples:
  • Absent
  • Present
  • Omnipresent
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STRUCT

  • A combining form meaning "to build"
  • Examples:
  • Construct
  • Indestructible
  • Obstruction
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