Latin and Greek Roots88702.docVIP

Latin and Greek Roots Base Meaning Examples ac sharp acute exacerbate acid acerbic acr sharp acrimonious acrid acrimony ag act, do agent agitate agenda agr field agriculture agronomy agrarian alb white albino albumen albumin alg pain neuralgia nostalgia analgesic alter other alter ego altercation alternate alternator am love amiable amiable amorous amateur ambi around, both ambitious ambiguous ambidextrous ambivalent amphi around, both amphitheater amphibian ana back, throughout, similar to anagram analysis analogy anim mind, soul, spirit, passion animate unanimity animosity unanimous ann year annual annuity anniversary annals anthrop human anthropology philanthropist misanthrope anthropoid aqua water aquatic aquarium aquamarine arch chief, ruler ancient, first archbishop archenemy architect patriarch anarchy archive archetype archaic archaeology aster star asterisk aster asteroid disaster astr star astronomy astronaut astrology astronomical aud hear audible audition audience auditorium audit avi bird aviary avian aviator aviation bell wall rebellion belligerent bellicose bene well, good benefit beneficial benediction benevolent benefactor bibl book bible bibliography bibliophile bibliomania bio life biology biography biopsy symbiotic brev short brevity abbreviation cad fall cadence decadence cal heat calorie cand white, glowing candle incandescent candid candidate cap take caption captious capit head capital decapitate capitulate per capita card heart cardiac cardiogram carn flesh, meat carnivorous incarnate carnal carnation cas fall cascade casualty casuistry cata down catastrophe cataract cataclysm catapult ced go, yield cede precede concede accede antecedent ceed go, yield proceed exceed succeed ceive take receive conceive centr centre centre central centrifugal concentrate cept take reception concept except inception cess go, yield predecessor recession recess access chrom colour monochromatic chromatic panchromatic