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Latin Roots
Common Latin word roots with meanings and example words.
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- aquaRootWater: aquarium, aquatic
- audRootHear: audience, audible
- beneRootGood: benefit, benevolent
- capRootTake or seize: capture, capable
- cedeRootGo: precede, recede
- circumRootAround: circumference, circumnavigate
- clamRootShout: exclaim, clamor
- cognRootKnow: recognize, cognition
- corRootHeart: cordial, courage
- corpRootBody: corporation, corpse
- credRootBelieve: incredible, credit
- curRootRun: current, occur
- dictRootSay: dictionary, predict
- ducRootLead: produce, educate
- facRootMake or do: factory, manufacture
- ferRootCarry: transfer, ferry
- fidRootFaith: confide, fidelity
- flectRootBend: reflect, flexible
- formRootShape: transform, uniform
- fortRootStrong: fortress, effort
- fragRootBreak: fragment, fragile
- genRootBirth or kind: generate, generation
- gradRootStep: gradual, graduate
- judRootLaw or judge: judge, judicial
- junctRootJoin: junction, conjunction
- lectRootChoose or read: select, lecture
- legRootLaw: legal, legislature
- locRootPlace: locate, location
- loquRootSpeak: eloquent, loquacious
- lucRootLight: lucid, translucent
- magnRootLarge: magnify, magnificent
- malRootBad: malice, malfunction
- manRootHand: manual, manufacture
- marRootSea: marine, submarine
- materRootMother: maternal, matriarch
- memRootMindful: memory, memorial
- mitRootSend: submit, transmit
- mortRootDeath: mortal, mortuary
- movRootMove: movement, remove
- natRootBorn: native, nature
- novRootNew: novel, novice
- omniRootAll: omnivore, omnipresent
- paterRootFather: paternal, patriarch
- pedRootFoot: pedal, pedestrian
- pelRootDrive or push: propel, repel
- pendRootHang: pendant, suspend
- portRootCarry: transport, import
- querRootAsk: query, question
- ruptRootBreak: rupture, interrupt
- scribRootWrite: describe, scribble
- sectRootCut: section, dissect
- sentRootFeel: sentiment, resent
- specRootLook: spectator, inspect
- structRootBuild: construct, structure
- tactRootTouch: contact, tactile
- terrRootLand: territory, terrain
- tractRootPull: tractor, attract
- vacRootEmpty: vacuum, vacant
- venRootCome: event, prevent
- vertRootTurn: convert, reverse
- vidRootSee: video, evidence
- vocRootCall or voice: vocal, advocate
- volRootWish: volunteer, voluntary
- vorRootEat: carnivore, devour
- dormRootSleep: dormitory, dormant
- lunRootMoon: lunar, lunatic
- solRootSun or alone: solar, solitary
- jectRootThrow: reject, project
- mandRootOrder: command, demand
- mediRootMiddle: medium, medieval
- popRootPeople: population, popular
- sanRootHealthy: sanitary, sanity
- similRootLike: similar, simile
- subRootUnder: submarine, subway
- tempRootTime: temporary, contemporary
- turbRootDisturb: turbulent, turbine
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