Sarah Retter ENGLISH: LEARNING WITH ROOT WORDS Learn one Latin-Greek root to learn many words Boost your English vocabulary with Latin and Greek Roots! © 2018 by Sarah Retter © 2018 by UNITEXTO All rights reserved Published by UNITEXTO ENGLISH: LEARNING WITH ROOT WORDS 1. ROOT Act LANGUAGE Latin ENGLISH WORDS Activity React Interaction Actor Actual ENGLISH Do, act ENGLISH MEANING Something that a person does To do something in response Communication between two or more A person who acts in plays, movies, TV Existing in act or fact; real: 2. ROOT Aer/o LANGUAGE Greek ENGLISH WORDS Aerate Aerial Aerospace Aerobics Aerodynamics ENGLISH air ENGLISH MEANING To let air reach something Relating to the air Of airplane or space industry Exercises that strengthen the heart and lungs The study of the motion of air and other gases 3. ROOT Ambul LANGUAGE Latin ENGLISH WORDS Amble Ambulant Ambulance ENGLISH Walk, move ENGLISH MEANING To walk in a slow, relaxed way Walking or moving around A vehicle that moves a patient Moving about or from place to place Motor vehicle for transporting handicapped people Ambulatory Ambulette 4. ROOT Andr/o LANGUAGE Greek ENGLISH WORDS Androgynous Android Misandry Androcentric Androgen ENGLISH Man, male ENGLISH MEANING Looking both male and female Resembling a human Hatred towards men Centered on males Substance that promotes male characteristics 5. ROOT Cert LANGUAGE Latin ENGLISH WORDS Certain Certify Certificate ENGLISH Sure, certain ENGLISH MEANING Being absolutely sure To state that something is true Written document that gives proof that something is true Freedom from doubt That can be certified Certitude Certifiable 6. ROOT Chron/o ENGLISH LANGUAGE Greek ENGLISH Time ENGLISH MEANING WORDS Chronic Chronology Synchronize Chronicle Lasting for a long time A list of the order in which things occur Happening at the same time A record of events in the order in which they occurred Timepiece that measures brief intervals of time accurately Chronograph 7. ROOT Cline LANGUAGE Latin ENGLISH WORDS Inclination Incline Recline Syncline Anticline ENGLISH Lean ENGLISH MEANING A surface that slopes or leans To slant, lean, or bend To lean back and relax A concave-upward fold in rock strata A fold with strata sloping downwards on each side 8. ROOT Col LANGUAGE Latin ENGLISH WORDS Collaborate Collision Colloquial Colony Colleague ENGLISH Together, jointly ENGLISH MEANING To work together Smashing together Words formed by everyday interaction A group of organisms of the same kind in the same area A fellow member of a profession 9. ROOT Com LANGUAGE Latin ENGLISH WORDS Commemorate Composition Commune Communicate Company ENGLISH Together, common ENGLISH MEANING To memorize together An arrangement or putting together of parts Living together while owning things in common To give to another; transmit A number of individuals associated together 10. ROOT Cogn/i LANGUAGE Latin ENGLISH WORDS Cognition Incognito Recognize Cognitive Precognition ENGLISH Know ENGLISH MEANING Process of acquiring knowledge Disguised so no one knows you To identify as something or someone previously seen, known, etc. Of or pertaining to cognition Knowledge of a future event or situation 11. ROOT Contra/o LANGUAGE Latin ENGLISH WORDS Contradict Contraception Controversy Contrary ENGLISH Against, opposite ENGLISH MEANING To argue against Prevention of pregnancy Disagreement Opposite in nature or character Contraband Anything prohibited by law from being imported or exported 12. ROOT Corp/o LANGUAGE Latin ENGLISH WORDS Corporation Corporal Corpulent Corporate Corpse ENGLISH Body ENGLISH MEANING A company recognized by law as a single body Pertaining to the body Large or bulky of body Pertaining to a united group A dead body 13. ROOT Cosm/o LANGUAGE Greek ENGLISH WORDS Cosmonaut Cosmos Microcosm Cosmic Cosmology ENGLISH Universe ENGLISH MEANING Russian or Soviet astronaut The universe as a structured system A world in miniature that has all the features of a larger world Of or pertaining to the cosmos The study of the structure of the universe 14. ROOT Derm/a LANGUAGE Greek ENGLISH WORDS Dermatologist ENGLISH Skin ENGLISH MEANING A doctor for the skin Pachyderm Dermatitis Dermatosis Dermoplasty A class of animals with very thick skin Inflammation of the skin Any disease of the skin Skin grafting 15. ROOT Dict LANGUAGE Latin ENGLISH WORDS Diction Prediction Dictate Predict Dictionary ENGLISH Speak ENGLISH MEANING Style of speaking or writing A statement foretelling the future To speak out loud for another person to write down To declare in advance A book containing the words of a language 16. ROOT Domin LANGUAGE Latin ENGLISH WORDS Dominate Domineering Predominate Dominion Indomitable ENGLISH Master ENGLISH MEANING To be the master of somebody Using or having great dominance or control To have more power than others The power to govern That cannot be subdued or overcome 17. ROOT Don/at LANGUAGE Latin ENGLISH Give ENGLISH WORDS Donation Donor Pardon Donor Donate ENGLISH MEANING A contribution or gift Someone who gives something To give forgiveness for an offense A person who gives or donates To present something as a gift 18. ROOT Duc/t LANGUAGE Latin ENGLISH WORDS Conduct Educate Deduction Duct Ductile ENGLISH Lead ENGLISH MEANING The act of leading To lead to knowledge A subtraction of an amount A tube, canal, or pipe by which a substance is conducted Capable of being molded or shaped 19. ROOT Du/o LANGUAGE Latin ENGLISH WORDS Duplicate Dual Duet Duel Duologue 20. ENGLISH Two, twice ENGLISH MEANING Make an identical copy Made up of two people, items, parts, etc. A musical composition for two voices or instruments A contest between two persons or teams a dramatic performance limited to two speakers ROOT Dur LANGUAGE Latin ENGLISH WORDS Durable Duration Enduring Perdure Dure ENGLISH Harden, lasting ENGLISH MEANING having the quality of lasting the length of time something lasts Lasting, permanent To continue or last permanently Hard, severe 21. ROOT Equ/i LANGUAGE Latin ENGLISH WORDS Equidistant Equanimity Equation Equity Equivalent ENGLISH Equal, equally ENGLISH MEANING An equal distance from two points Calm temperament, evenness of temper A statement of equality The quality of being fair or impartial Corresponding in position, function, etc. 22. ROOT Erg/o LANGUAGE Greek ENGLISH WORDS Ergonomics Energy Energetics Ergograph ENGLISH Work ENGLISH MEANING Study of people in their working environment The power to accomplish work Science that looks at energy and its transformation An instrument that records the amount of work done when a muscle contracts A device designed to measure muscle power Ergometer 23. ROOT Esth/Aesth LANGUAGE Latin ENGLISH WORDS Esthetician Aesthetic Kinesthesia Anesthesia Aesthete ENGLISH Feeling, beauty ENGLISH MEANING Someone who beautifies Pertaining to a sense of beauty The sensation of bodily movement Loss of sensation in the whole body or in certain areas A person who has great sensitivity toward the beauties of art 24. ROOT Ethno LANGUAGE Greek ENGLISH WORDS Ethnic Ethnocentric Ethnology Ethnarch Ethnobotany ENGLISH Race, people ENGLISH MEANING Pertaining to a defined group of people Focusing on the ethnicity of people The science of people and races The ruler of a people, tribe, or nation The plant lore and agricultural customs of a people 25. ROOT Eu LANGUAGE Greek ENGLISH WORDS ENGLISH Good, well ENGLISH MEANING Euphemism Euphonious Euphoria Eulogy Eurhythmic Replacing an offensive word with an inoffensive one Having a pleasant sound Feeling of well-being High praise or commendation Characterized by a pleasing rhythm 26. ROOT Fac/t LANGUAGE Latin ENGLISH WORDS Artifact Factor Factual Manufacture Benefactor ENGLISH Make, do ENGLISH MEANING An object made by a person One of the elements contributing to a particular result Based on facts To make or produce by hand or machinery A person who does a good deed 27. ROOT Fug LANGUAGE Latin ENGLISH WORDS Fugitive Refuge Refugee Subterfuge Fugacious 28. ENGLISH Flee, escape ENGLISH MEANING A person who is running away A sheltered place to flee to A person seeking protection A dishonest or illegal action to avoid following a rule, to hide something, etc. Fleeting; transitory ROOT Gastro LANGUAGE Greek ENGLISH WORDS Gastric Gastronomy Gastritis Gastrovascular Gastropathy ENGLISH Stomach ENGLISH MEANING Pertaining to the stomach Serving the stomach by providing good food Inflammation of the stomach Serving for digestion and circulation, as a cavity Any disease of the stomach 29. ROOT Gen LANGUAGE Greek ENGLISH WORDS Genealogy Generation Genetic Genotype Generate ENGLISH Birth, production ENGLISH MEANING The study of the history of a family All the people born at approximately the same time Relating to heredity encoded in the genes The sum total of genes transmitted from parent to offspring To bring into existence 30. ROOT Geo LANGUAGE Greek ENGLISH WORDS Geography Geology Geode Geocide ENGLISH Earth, global, soil ENGLISH MEANING Study of the earth's surface Study of the structure of the earth A hollow stone often lined with crystals The destruction of the earth, or some part of it, due to human activity Relating to geography and culture Geocultural 31. ROOT Ger LANGUAGE Greek ENGLISH WORDS Geriatrics Gerontocracy Gerontology Gerontophobia Gerontolatry ENGLISH Old age ENGLISH MEANING Medicine pertaining to the elderly The rule of the elders The science of aging Abnormal and persistent fear of aging or growing old Worship of old people 32. ROOT Hepa LANGUAGE Latin ENGLISH WORDS Hepatitis Hepatoma Hepatic Hepatogenesis Hepatofugal ENGLISH Liver ENGLISH MEANING Inflammation of the liver A tumor of the liver Relating to the liver The structural and functional development of the liver Towards the interior of the liver 33. ROOT Herbi LANGUAGE Latin ENGLISH WORDS ENGLISH Grass, plant ENGLISH MEANING Any chemical used to kill unwanted plants Plant-eating being Relating to plants A collection of dried plants systematically arranged The study or use of the medicinal properties of plants Herbicide Herbivorous Herbal Herbarium Herbalism 34. ROOT Hetero LANGUAGE Greek ENGLISH WORDS Heterogeneous Heteronyms Heterodox Heterosexual Heteropathy ENGLISH Different, other ENGLISH MEANING Made up of unrelated parts Words with same spelling but different meanings Not conforming to traditional beliefs Sexually attracted to members of the opposite sex Unusual or abnormal sensitivity to stimuli 35. ROOT Infra LANGUAGE Latin ENGLISH WORDS Infrastructure Infrared Infrasonic Infrahuman Infraocular ENGLISH Beneath, below ENGLISH MEANING Underlying framework of a system Below the regular light spectrum With frequencies below those of audible sound Below the level of the human Situated below the eyes 36. ROOT Inter LANGUAGE Latin ENGLISH WORDS International Intersection Intercept Interactive Intercontinental ENGLISH Between, among ENGLISH MEANING Involving two or more countries Place where roads come together To stop or interrupt the course of something Acting with each other Taking place between two or more continents 37. ROOT Intra LANGUAGE Latin ENGLISH WORDS Intrastate Intravenous Introvert Instrospection Intraocular ENGLISH Within, inside ENGLISH MEANING Existing in one state Inside or into a vein Shy person who keeps within him/herself Studying one's own mental and emotional state located or occurring within the eye 38. ROOT Iso LANGUAGE Latin ENGLISH WORDS Isobar Isometric Isothermic Isodynamic ENGLISH Equal ENGLISH MEANING A line on a map connecting points of equal barometric pressure Having equality of measure Having equal or constant temperature Having equal strength or force Exhibiting a constant elasticity Isoelastic 39. ROOT Jud LANGUAGE Latin ENGLISH WORDS Judgment Judicial Judiciary Judicious Judicatory ENGLISH Law ENGLISH MEANING Opinion, assessment Having to do with judges or courts of law A system of courts of law having, exercising, or characterized by sound judgment Of or pertaining to judgment or the administration of justice 40. ROOT Junct LANGUAGE Latin ENGLISH WORDS Conjunction Disjunction Juncture Junction Disjunctive ENGLISH Join ENGLISH MEANING A word that joins parts of sentences A disconnection Act of joining A place or point where two or more things meet Serving or tending to disjoin 41. ROOT Kine LANGUAGE Greek ENGLISH WORDS Kinetics ENGLISH Motion, division ENGLISH MEANING Study of the force of motion Telekinesis Cinematography Cinematics Kinesthesia The ability to move objects with your mind Motion picture making The art of making motion pictures The sensation of movement or strain in muscles 42. ROOT Logo LANGUAGE Greek ENGLISH WORDS Logic Monologue Analogy Logorrhea Logophobia ENGLISH Word, doctrine, discourse ENGLISH MEANING System of reasoning A long speech by one speaker Similarity, especially between things otherwise dissimilar An excessive and often uncontrollable flow of words the fear of words or of talking 43. ROOT LANGUAGE Loqu, locu Latin ENGLISH WORDS Eloquent Loquacious Elocution Locution Loquacity ENGLISH Speak ENGLISH MEANING Skilled in forceful, and appropriate speech Very talkative Speech, way of speaking A style of speech or verbal expression An instance of talkativeness or garrulity 44. ROOT Lud LANGUAGE Latin ENGLISH To play ENGLISH WORDS Prelude Illusion Ludic Allude Delude ENGLISH MEANING Introduction to the major performance Misleading optical image or impression Playful, spontaneous To make an allusion To mislead the mind or judgment of 45. ROOT Lumin LANGUAGE Latin ENGLISH WORDS Illuminate Lumen Luminary Luminesce Luminance ENGLISH Light ENGLISH MEANING To fill with light Unit measuring light Somebody great or renowned Light not caused by something burning, occurring at a temperature below that of burning The quality or condition of radiating or reflecting light 46. ROOT Lun LANGUAGE Latin ENGLISH WORDS Lunar Lunatic Lunette Lunarian Lunation ENGLISH Moon ENGLISH MEANING Relating to the moon Insane person Vehicle tow ring A being supposedly inhabiting the moon The period of time from one new moon to the next 47. ROOT Mal LANGUAGE Latin ENGLISH WORDS Malaria Malicious Malformation Malevolent Malfunction ENGLISH Bad, ill, wrong ENGLISH MEANING “Bad air”, infectious disease Showing strong ill will Deformity Wishing evil or harm to others Failure to function properly 48. ROOT Mis/o LANGUAGE Greek ENGLISH WORDS Misogamy Misanthropy Misandry Misogyny Misology ENGLISH Badly, hatred ENGLISH MEANING Aversion to marriage Hatred of humanity Hatred of men Hatred of women Distrust or hatred of reason 49. ROOT Mob LANGUAGE Latin ENGLISH WORDS Immobilize Mobile Mobility Mobilize Automobile ENGLISH Move ENGLISH MEANING To stop from moving Able to move freely The quality of being able to move To assemble and get ready for action or war Vehicle usually having four wheels and a gasoline or diesel engine 50. ROOT Neur/o LANGUAGE Greek ENGLISH WORDS Neuralgia Neurologist Neuron Neurosis Neuropathy ENGLISH Nerve ENGLISH MEANING Pain along a nerve Doctor specializing in the nerves A cell capable of sending messages that represent feelings, commands to muscles, etc. Disorder of the mind causing extreme anxiety, fear, obsessions, etc. Any diseased condition of the nervous system 51. ROOT Nom/in LANGUAGE Latin ENGLISH WORDS Nominal Nominate Nomenclature Nominalize Onomastic ENGLISH Name ENGLISH MEANING Being something in name only but not in reality To name for election or appointment, to designate System of terms for things in a particular science or art To convert another part of speech into a noun Of or pertaining to proper names 52. ROOT Not LANGUAGE Latin ENGLISH Mark ENGLISH WORDS Notable Notarial Annotate Notice Denote ENGLISH MEANING Marked as worthy of attention Relating to a notary To add remarks A written or printed statement with information To indicate clearly 53. ROOT Noun LANGUAGE Latin ENGLISH WORDS Announce Denounce Enunciate Unannounced Pronounce ENGLISH Declare ENGLISH MEANING To declare in public To proclaim harsh criticism To speak or declare something clearly Without notice given beforehand To make or utter sounds, words, sentences, etc. 54. ROOT Nov LANGUAGE Latin ENGLISH WORDS Innovate Novice Renovate Novel Novelty ENGLISH New ENGLISH MEANING To introduce a new way A person who is new at a job To make something like new again Of a new kind The state or quality of being novel 55. ROOT Numer LANGUAGE Latin ENGLISH Number ENGLISH WORDS Enumerate Numerology Numerous Outnumber Numeral ENGLISH MEANING To name a number of items on a list Fortune-telling using numbers Many; existing in great quantity To exceed in number A word, letter, symbol, or figure representing a number 56. ROOT Ocul LANGUAGE Latin ENGLISH WORDS Binoculars Monocle Oculist Ocular Oculate ENGLISH Eye ENGLISH MEANING Lens device for seeing distances Single eyeglass An eye doctor Of, relating to, or for the eyes Possessing eyes 57. ROOT Od LANGUAGE Greek ENGLISH WORDS Diode Odometer Triode Odograph Anode ENGLISH Path, way ENGLISH MEANING Electronic device for one-way current An instrument attached to a vehicle to measure the distance traversed A vacuum tube containing anode, cathode, and control grid A recording odometer Terminal by which current enters a cell 58. ROOT Odor LANGUAGE Latin ENGLISH WORDS Deodorant Odorless Odoriferous Malodorous Odoriphore ENGLISH Smell, scent ENGLISH MEANING A substance that helps prevent body odor Having no smell Something that bears or diffuses a scent Having a very unpleasant odor The group of atoms in an odorous molecule responsible for its odor 59. ROOT Para LANGUAGE Griego ENGLISH WORDS Parachute Parasol Paradox Paranoia Paraglider ENGLISH MEANING Fabric safety apparatus, to protect from falling An umbrella used to protect from the sun A seemingly contradictory statement that expresses a possible truth Too much distrust of others, without reason or cause A lightweight, free-flying, foot-launched glider aircraft 60. ROOT Pater LANGUAGE Latin ENGLISH WORDS ENGLISH Protection from, opposite of ENGLISH Father ENGLISH MEANING Relating to fathers Paternity, being a father Native country, homeland The practice of naming children after their fathers The male head of a tribal line or family Paternal Fatherhood Fatherland Patronymy Patriarch 61. ROOT Path LANGUAGE Greek ENGLISH WORDS Antipathy Apathy Empathy Sociopath Pathetic ENGLISH Feeling, emotion ENGLISH MEANING A feeling of great dislike A lack of feeling or interest Ability to understand another's feelings A person whose behavior is antisocial Causing or evoking pity 62. ROOT Ped/i/e LANGUAGE Latin ENGLISH WORDS Pedal Pedometer Pedicure Pedestrian Pedomancy ENGLISH Foot, feet ENGLISH MEANING A lever pushed by the foot Device that measures distance on foot Cosmetic treatment of feet and toes One who travels on foot Divination by examining the soles of the feet 63. ROOT Pro LANGUAGE Greek ENGLISH Before, in front of, forward ENGLISH WORDS Prognosis Prologue Prophet Promise Protuberance ENGLISH MEANING A prediction of what will happen A passage before the main part A person who foretells the future A statement or declaration that something will or will not be done A part or thing that sticks or bulges out 64. ROOT Pseud/o LANGUAGE Greek ENGLISH WORDS Pseudonim Pseudoscience Pseudopregnancy Pseudoaerial Pseudodemocracy ENGLISH Wrong, false ENGLISH MEANING A fictitious name Theories presumed without proof of a scientific nature A false pregnancy Aerial but with some connection to the ground A government that holds elections but restricts civil liberties 65. ROOT Psych/o LANGUAGE Greek ENGLISH WORDS Psychosis Psychic Psychology ENGLISH Mind, mental ENGLISH MEANING Serious mental illness Relating to the human mind or supernatural mental abilities The study of the mind Psychoactive Psychosocial Any drug that affects the mind Having both psychological and social aspects 66. ROOT Pugn/a LANGUAGE Latin ENGLISH WORDS Pugnacious Repugnant Pugilism Impugn Pugilist ENGLISH Fight ENGLISH MEANING Belligerent, given to fighting Distasteful, offensive or revolting The practice of fighting with the fists To cast doubt upon A person who fights with the fists 67. ROOT Pur/g LANGUAGE Latin ENGLISH WORDS Purge Purgatory Expurgate Pure Purgative ENGLISH Clean ENGLISH MEANING Removal of anything undesirable According to Roman Catholics a place where souls must clean themselves of sin Remove objectionable passages from a publication Free from any extra matter or material A medicine that purges 68. ROOT Put LANGUAGE Latin ENGLISH WORDS ENGLISH Think ENGLISH MEANING Computer Dispute Compute Reputation An electronic thinking device; To disagree with what another person thinks To determine by calculation The opinion that others have about a person or thing Commonly thought of as such Putative 69. ROOT Radic LANGUAGE Latin ENGLISH WORDS Eradicate Radical Radish Radicle Radiculopathy ENGLISH Root ENGLISH MEANING Pull out at the roots Fundamental, looking at things from a drastic point of view An edible root of the mustard family A rudimentary root Any disease of the spinal nerve roots and spinal nerves 70. ROOT Retro LANGUAGE Latin ENGLISH WORDS Retroactive Retrogress Retrospect Retrograde Retroversion 71. ENGLISH Backward, back ENGLISH MEANING Relating to something in the past To go back to an earlier condition The remembering of past events Moving backward, as to an earlier condition A looking or turning back ROOT Rhino LANGUAGE Greek ENGLISH WORDS Rhinoceros Rhinoplasty Rhinitis Rhinorrhea Rhinology ENGLISH Nose ENGLISH MEANING A species of animals with a big horn on the snout Surgery of the nose inflammation of the nose or its mucous membrane An excessive discharge of mucus from the nose The science dealing with the nose and its diseases 72. ROOT Rupt LANGUAGE Latin ENGLISH WORDS Bankrupt Interrupt Rupture Erupt Abrupt ENGLISH Break, burst ENGLISH MEANING Unable to pay because you're "broke" To break into a conversation or event A break in something To burst forth Sudden or unexpected 73. ROOT San LANGUAGE Latin ENGLISH WORDS Sanatorium Sanitary ENGLISH Health ENGLISH MEANING A hospital for the treatment of long-lasting conditions Relating to cleanliness and health Maintenance of public health and cleanliness Mentally unsound; mad To make sanitary, as by cleaning or sterilizing Sanitation Insane Sanitize 74. ROOT Sol LANGUAGE Latin ENGLISH WORDS Solar Parasol Solstice Solarize Insolation ENGLISH Sun ENGLISH MEANING Involving the sun Umbrella protecting from the sun When the sun is at its greatest distance from the equator To adapt (a building) to the use of solar energy Exposure to the sun's rays 75. ROOT Somn LANGUAGE Latin ENGLISH WORDS Insomnia Somniferous Somnolent Somnambulism Somnology ENGLISH Sleep ENGLISH MEANING Inability to fall asleep Bringing or inducing sleep, as drugs or influences Feeling sleepy Sleepwalking The clinical study and treatment of sleep disorders 76. ROOT Son LANGUAGE Latin ENGLISH Sound ENGLISH WORDS Consonant Sonorous Unison Sonic Sonogram ENGLISH MEANING A speech sound Producing loud, full, rich sounds As one voice Of or relating to sound The visual image produced by reflected sound waves 77. ROOT Soph LANGUAGE Greek ENGLISH WORDS Philosopher Sophisticated Sophism Sophomore Sophistry ENGLISH Wise ENGLISH MEANING A wise person Wise about the ways of the world A clever but misleading argument A student in the second year at a high school, college, or university A clever, apparently sensible, but false method of reasoning 78. ROOT Spec/t LANGUAGE Latin ENGLISH WORDS Circumspect Retrospective Spectator Spectroscope Specter ENGLISH See, look ENGLISH MEANING Cautious, looking all around A looking back at past things A person who sees an event A device to observe a spectrum of light or radiation A visible but bodiless spirit 79. ROOT Sphere LANGUAGE Greek ENGLISH WORDS Biosphere Hemisphere Spherical Atmosphere Spherometer ENGLISH Ball ENGLISH MEANING The part of the earth's crust, waters, and atmosphere that supports life Half the earth Shaped like a ball The gases surrounding the earth A device used to measure the curvature of a surface 80. ROOT Spir LANGUAGE Latin ENGLISH WORDS Inspire Transpire Spirit Expire Perspiration ENGLISH Breathe ENGLISH MEANING To stimulate or animate To give of vapor with waste product through the skin or a membrane Invisible life force To emit the last breath A salty, watery fluid released by the sweat glands of the skin 81. ROOT Sta LANGUAGE Latin ENGLISH WORDS Stable ENGLISH Stand ENGLISH MEANING Standing steady and firm Standing still, not moving At a standstill, fixed Firmness in position To make or hold stable Stagnant Stationary Stability Stabilize 82. ROOT Stell LANGUAGE Latin ENGLISH WORDS Constellation Interstellar Stellar Stellate Stellular ENGLISH Star ENGLISH MEANING A group of stars that forms a pattern Between the stars Relating to stars Like a conventionalized figure of a star Spotted with stars 83. ROOT Struct LANGUAGE Latin ENGLISH WORDS Construct Destruction Infrastructure Obstruct Structure ENGLISH Build ENGLISH MEANING To build The act of destroying something that was built Underlying framework of a system To block or close up, as by being in the way The way or manner in which something is constructed 84. ROOT Sub LANGUAGE Latin ENGLISH Under, lower than, inferior ENGLISH WORDS Submarine Submerge Subsist Subsequent Subaquatic ENGLISH MEANING An underwater boat To put underwater Survive on minimal money Occurring after Located or living under water 85. ROOT Sum LANGUAGE Latin ENGLISH WORDS Sum Summit Summary Sumptuous Summate ENGLISH Highest ENGLISH MEANING The combined total of everything The highest point or top Brief abstract Lavish; splendid To add together 86. ROOT Tort LANGUAGE Latin ENGLISH WORDS Contortion Distort Contortionist Retort Torticollis ENGLISH Twist ENGLISH MEANING A twisted shape or position To alter the shape or condition Circus gymnast To reply in a sharp way An abnormal position of the head 87. ROOT LANGUAGE ENGLISH Tox Latin Poison ENGLISH WORDS Toxic Toxicology Intoxicated Detoxification Toxin ENGLISH MEANING Poisonous The study of poisons Influenced by drugs The process of withdrawing from alcohol or an addicting drug Any poison produced by a living thing 88. ROOT Tract LANGUAGE Latin ENGLISH WORDS Attract Distract Tractor Detract Extract ENGLISH Pull, drag ENGLISH MEANING To pull objects nearer To draw attention away from something A motor vehicle that pulls things To take away a part To pull or draw out 89. ROOT Trans LANGUAGE Latin ENGLISH WORDS Transcontinental Transfer Transport Transition Translation ENGLISH Across, beyond, through ENGLISH MEANING Across the continent To move from one place to another To carry something across a space change from one position, state, stage, etc., to another The conversion of one language into another 90. ROOT Tri LANGUAGE Greek ENGLISH WORDS Triangle Triathlon Tricycle Triaxial Tricolor ENGLISH Three, once in every three ENGLISH MEANING A figure with 3 sides and 3 angles An athletic contest with 3 events A 3-wheel vehicle with pedals Having three axes Having three colors 91. ROOT Ultra LANGUAGE Latin ENGLISH WORDS Ultramodern Ultrasonic Ultrasound Ultrabright Ultraleft ENGLISH Beyond, extreme, more ENGLISH MEANING More modern than anything else Sound waves beyond human hearing The application of ultrasonic waves to methods of diagnosis Very bright Extremely left-wing 92. ROOT Un LANGUAGE Latin ENGLISH WORDS Ungrateful Unfair Unbowed ENGLISH Not, opposite of, lacking ENGLISH MEANING Not thankful Opposite of fair Not dominated or ruled Not having yielded or submitted Not broken; whole Unbent Unbroken 93. ROOT Uni LANGUAGE Latin ENGLISH WORDS Unicycle Unilateral Unique Unicorn Unite ENGLISH One, single ENGLISH MEANING A vehicle with one wheel Decided by only one person or nation The only one of its kind Imaginary creature resembling a horse, with a single horn to be joined so as to form a single whole or unit 94. ROOT Urb LANGUAGE Latin ENGLISH WORDS Suburb Urban Urbanize Deurbanize Urbanity ENGLISH City ENGLISH MEANING Residential area on the edge of a city Relating to a city Build up, develop: an area To divest (a city or locality) of urban characteristics The quality of being urbane 95. ROOT Vac LANGUAGE Latin ENGLISH WORDS ENGLISH Empty ENGLISH MEANING Evacuate Vacant Vacation Vacuum Vacuous To empty a dangerous place Empty, not occupied A time without work A space entirely empty of matter Lacking contents; empty 96. ROOT Ven/t LANGUAGE Latin ENGLISH WORDS Event Convention Intervene Revenue Venue ENGLISH Come ENGLISH MEANING Something that happens A gathering or assembly of people with a common interest To come between people, groups, etc. Who are disagreeing Money regularly coming in The scene or locale of any action or event 97. ROOT Ver LANGUAGE Latin ENGLISH WORDS Veracious Veracity Verify Verisimilitude Verily ENGLISH Truth ENGLISH MEANING Truthful, honest Correctness, accuracy To make sure that something is true The appearance of truth In truth; really 98. ROOT LANGUAGE ENGLISH Verb Latin ENGLISH WORDS Verbalize Adverb Proverb Verbal Verbatim Word ENGLISH MEANING To put into words A word relating to a verb A short saying that expresses a well-known truth Of or relating to words In exactly the same words 99. ROOT Vol/i/u LANGUAGE Latin ENGLISH WORDS Benevolent Volition Voluntary Involuntary Malevolent ENGLISH Wish, will ENGLISH MEANING Showing good will and kindness The act of making a choice or decision Resulting from your own free will Not voluntary; independent of one's will Wishing evil or harm to others 100. ROOT Vor LANGUAGE Latin ENGLISH WORDS Carnivorous Voracious Devour Herbivore Omnivorous ENGLISH Eat ENGLISH MEANING Meat-eating Desiring or eating food in great quantities To eat quickly An animal that eats plants Feeding on both animals and plants THE END
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