Word Roots Study Guide
Name: ______SEMESTER 2
WORD ROOTS – STUDY GUIDE
1. ACR / sharp, bitter2. AMBUL / walk
3. ANIM / life, spirit, mind
4. AUD / hear
5. AUR / ear
6. BEAT / happy, blessed
7. BEN / good, well
8. BI / two
9. BREV / short
10. CAND / white
11. CAP / take
12. CARN / flesh
13. CENT / hundred
14. CEPT / take
15. CESS / move, withdraw
16. CLUS / close
17. COG / force, compel
18. CORD / heart
19. CRED / believe
20. CRUC / cross
21. CULP / blame
22. CUMB / lie, recline
23. DENT / back
24. DICT / say
25. DIGIT / finger, toe
26. DIGN / worth
27. DOC / teach
28. DOL / grief, pain
29. DORM / sleep
30. DORS / back
31. DUB / doubt
32. DULC / sweet
33. DUR / hard
34. EBR / drink
35. ENN / year
36. ERR / stray, wander
37. FALL / deceive, mistake
38. FATU / foolish
39. FEROUS / bear, produce, carry
40. FERR / iron
41. FID / faith
42. FISC / purse
43. FLEX / bend
44. GRESS / step
45. GUST / taste
46. HER / cling
47. INTER / between, among
48. INTRA / within
49. INTRO / within
50. IRA / anger
51. LATE / carry, bear
52. LEG / read
53. LIG / choose, gather
54. LIGN / wood
55. LINGU / language, tongu
56. LINQU / leave
57. LITER / letter
58. LITIG / dispute
59. LOQU / speak
60. LUCR / gain
61. LUD / play, deceive
62. LUS / play, deceive
63. MAL / not, bad
64. MENDIC / beg
65. MERC / trade
66. MIGR / move, travel
67. MIN / project, threaten
68. MIR / wonder
69. MISC / mix
70. MOB / move
71. MOLLI / soft
72. MONE / money
73. MONI / warn, advise
74. MONSTR / show
75. MORD / bite
76. MORS / bite
77. MORT / death
78. MULTI / many
79. MUT / change
80. NORM / rule, law
81. NUGA / nonsense
82. OCUL / eye
83. OMNI / all
84. ORA / speak, pray
85. OSCILL / swing
86. OSS / bone
87. PALP / feel
88. PASS / suffer, feel
89. PECC / fault
90. PECU / private property, money
91. PED / foot
92. PEND / hang
93. PENS / hang
94. PET / beg, speak, attack
95. PLEX / fold
96. POST / after, behind, later
97. POT / power
98. PRE / before
99. PRO / before, forth, instead of
100. PULS / drive
101. PUN / punish
102. PUNCT / point
103. PUT / suppose, think
104. QUAD / four
105. QUER / complain
106. QUIN / five
107. RE / back, again
108. RID / smile, laugh
109. ROTA / wheel
110. SAL / salt
111. SANCT / holy
112. SCRIPT / write
113. SE / apart, aside
114. SECT / cut
115. SEMI / half
116. SENS / feel, sense
117. SEPT / seven
118. SEQU / follow
119. SEX / six
120. SIB / whisper, hiss
121. SIP / wise
122. SOLI / alone, only
123. SOMN / sleep
124. SON / sound
125. SPIR / breathe
126. STA / stand
127. STRING / bind
128. SUB / under, below, up
129. SUD / perspire
130. SUP / under, below, up
131. TANG / touch
132. TENT / hold
133. TIC / silent
134. TORT / twist
135. TRI / three
136. VACILL / waver
137. VELOC / swift
138. VER / truth
139. VERD / green
140. VERS / turn
141. VINDIC / avenge, defend
142. VIT / life
143. VOC / call, voice
144. VOL / wish
145. VOLA / fly
146. VOR / eat
***Your final will be matching. It is worth 150 points. You may write on this sheet and use it to study.