ENGLISH 7 AND 8 GREEK AND LATIN ROOTS LIST
Root
1.
ty/ity
2.
ation
3.
ment
4.
trans
post
reanticontra
omnipanperimal
arch
ab, abs,
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
11.
12.
13.
14.
a
15.
16.
17.
18.
19.
20.
circumretromissol
ante
pre-
English Words
Origin
21.
loyalty/similarity
Greek
22.
creation
Latin
entertainment
Latin
transport
postpone
reappear
antifreeze
contrary
omniscient
pantheon
periscope
malignant
archetype
Greek
Greek
Latin
Greek
Latin
Latin
Latin
Greek
Latin
Latin
apart, away from
abnormal
Greek
around
back
bad
alone
before
before
circumvent
retrogress
miscarriage
solitary
antecedent
precede
Latin
Latin
Latin
Latin
Greek
Latin
Meaning
(forms nouns
from adjectives)
(forms nouns
from verbs)
(forms nouns
from verbs)
across/through
after
again/back
against
against/opposite
all
all
all around
bad / evil
ancient
credo
cred/
believe
interbetween/among
23.
tele
far off / distant
24.
gen
birth/people
25.
corp/
body
corpus
26.
phys
body/nature
27.
osteo
bone
28.
biblio
book
29.
ambiboth
30.
struct
build
31.
able/
capable/worthy
ible
of
32.
fer
carry
33.
port
carry
34.
bene
good / well
35.
chrom
color
36.
sect
cut
37.
heterodifferent
38.
geo
earth
39.
ter/terr
earth
40.
vac
empty
41.
term/
termin
end
interstate
telephone
generate
Latin/G
reek
Latin
Greek
Latin
corpse
Greek
physical
osteoporosis
bibliography
ambidextrous
construct
Latin
Latin
Greek
Greek
Latin
likable/flexible
Latin
transfer
import
benefit
monochromatic
dissect
heterogeneous
geography
territory
vacant
Latin
Latin
Latin
Greek
Latin
Greek
Greek
Latin
Latin
determine
Latin
credit
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42.
43.
44.
45.
46.
47.
48.
pater
scope
ultra
ocu
pseudo
nano
fix
pa/
53.
path
olig
proto
pod
pro-
54.
de-
55.
ped
cracy
chloro
manu
pend
audi
therm
centiideo
49.
50.
51.
52.
56.
57.
58.
59.
60.
61.
62.
63.
examine
exceeding
eye
false
billion
fasten
microscope
ultraviolet
ocular
pseudonym
nanosecond
affix
Greek
Latin
Latin
Latin
Greek
Latin
67.
in-/im
cide
macrojur/just
68.
duc
father
paternal
Greek
69.
arch/
feeling
few
first
foot
forward
from/down/
away
child
government
green
hand
hang
hear
heat
hundred
idea
sympathy
oligarchy
prototype
podiatrist
progress
Greek
Greek
Greek
Greek
depart
Latin
75.
pediatrics
democracy
chlorophyll
manual
depend
audible
thermometer
centimeter
ideal
Latin
Greek
Latin
Latin
Latin
Latin
Greek
Latin
Greek
76.
64.
65.
66.
archos
72.
bio
luc
ohil/o
73.
ify/fy
74.
anthro
poly
meter/
70.
71.
metr
77.
78.
79.
80.
81.
82.
83.
84.
supergress
pel
neoneg
non
undis-
in/not
kill
large
law
lead/bring/take
away
invalid/immoral
suicide
macrobiologist
jury
Greek
Greek
Greek
Latin
reduce
Greek
leader, first, chief
monarchy
Greek
life
light
love
make/cause/
become
man
many
biology
lucid
philosophy
Greek
Latin
Greek
humidify
Latin
anthropology
polytheism
Greek
Greek
measure
thermometer
Latin
more than
move/forward
move/throw
new
no
not
not
not/not any
supermarket
progress
propel
neoclassic
negate
nonstop
unwilling
disable
Latin
Latin
Latin
Greek
Greek
Latin
Latin
Latin
ENGLISH 7 AND 8 GREEK AND LATIN ROOTS LIST
85.
-ist
86.
exject
epi
hyper
dem/
87.
88.
89.
90.
demo
91.
92.
93.
94.
95.
96.
97.
98.
99.
100.
101.
102.
103.
104.
105.
106.
-arium
herb
tract
-dom
-ile
-ism
-ous
-tion
-al
-ic
-ular
homo
vid/vis
auto
mit
con
one who
practices
out
out
over/above
over/too much
biologist
Latin
exit
eject
epidemic
hyperactive
Latin
Latin
Greek
Greek
people
demonstration
Greek
place of
plants
pull/drag/draw
quality/state
quality/state
quality/state
quality/state
quality/state
relating to
relating to
relating to
same, alike
see
self
send
with
aquarium
herbaceous
contract
freedom
juvenile
realism
nebulous
preservation
maternal
poetic
cellular
homogenize
video
auto-biography
transmit
concert
Greek
Latin
Latin
Latin
Greek
Latin
Latin
Latin
Latin
Greek
Greek
Greek
Latin
Greek
Latin
Latin
107.
108.
109.
110.
monoderm
microdic/
single/one
skin
small
monotheism
dermatologist
microbiologist
Greek
Latin
Greek
speak
dictionary
Latin
astro
-ology
cept
decimilliperchrono
adspir/pir
ven
sens /
star
study of
take/hold
ten
thousand
throughout
time
to
to breathe
to come
astronomy
biology
intercept
decimeter
millipede
pervade
chronology
addict
respiration
convention
Greek
Latin
Latin
Latin
Latin
Latin
Greek
Latin
Latin
Latin
to feel
sensation
Latin
implication
Latin
manufacture
Latin
position
coexist
symbol
Latin
Latin
Latin
dict
111.
112.
113.
114.
115.
116.
117.
118.
119.
120.
121.
sent
plic /
plex / ply /
to fold
pli
123. fac/fix
to make; produce
/fit/fec
124. pos
to put/ place
125. co
together
126. symtogether
122.
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127.
128.
129.
130.
131.
132.
133.
134.
135.
136.
137.
138.
139.
140.
141.
logue
142.
oper
143.
144.
145.
script
146.
sin/syn together/with
hypotoo little/under
tact
touch
ver
truth
vert
turn
bi
two
ditwo
subunder
aqua
water
hydro
water
brev
short
intrawithin
a, an
without/not
verb
word
log/
word/thought
synthesis
hypodermic
contact
verify
convert
bicycle
diameter
submarine
aquarium
hydrate
abbreviation
intramurals
amoral
verbal
Greek
Greek
Latin
Latin
Latin
Greek
Latin
Latin
Greek
Greek
Latin
Latin
Greek
Latin
dialogue
Latin
work
operation
Latin
cosmo
graph
scrib/
world
write
microcosm
graphic
Greek
Greek
write
scribble
Greek
script
write
transcribe
Greek
op/