Semester 2 English 12 Roots

soli(o)

alone

arch(a)eo

ancient

gon(io)

angle

bas(e)(i)

base, lower part, foundation

ambi

both

found, fund

bottom, basis

termin

boundary, end

ram(i)

branch

frater

brother

carcin(o)

cancer

ecclesi(a)

church

cit, civ

citizen

urb/polis

city

cry(o)

cold

corona

crown

necr(o)

death

noso

disease

vari

diverse, different

pharmac(o)

drug

xer(o)

dry

fest

feast

-ess

feminine

eu

good

scler(o)

hard

iatr(o)

healing, medical treatment

calor(i)

heat

grav, griev

heavy, serious

crypt(o)

hidden

alti

high

dom(us)

house

quant

how much, how many

join, junct

joint

(h)odo

journey

ampl(i)

large, wide

leg

law

fortuna; fort(ti)s

luck, chance, strength

domin

master

anim

mind, spirit, life

steno

narrow, small

nul(l)

nothing

sen/geront(o)

old age

dextr(o)

on or to the right

hetero

other, different

ecto

outside

vot, vow; volo

pledge, promise, "I am willing"

dox

praise, opinion, belief

bar(o)

pressure, weigh

ethn(o)

race

tach(o)(y), tachisto

rapid

radic, radix

root

lepido

scale

clau, clos, clus

shut, close

tard

slow

stereo

solid, three dimensional

val, vail

strong, worthy

-(ec)tomy

surgical removal

tenu

thin

acro

tip, point, topmost

ver

true

bell(um)

war

qual

what kind of

eury

wide, broad

verb

word

erg(o)

work

ann

year

enn

years