VOCABULARY ROOT WORDS
Bio
Life
Arch
Ruler, Chief, Principal, Leader
Cata
Down, Against, Back, Thoroughly
Auto
Self
Graph and Gram
Drawn, Written
Mater, Matr
Mother
Chron, Temp
Time
Amor and Phil
Love
Anim
Mind, Spirit
Ambi
Both, Around
Ambulare
To walk, Go around
Torc
To twist or turn something
Grav, Griev
To make worse, To increase
Curr, Curs
Run, Happen
Con
With, Together
Clud, Clus
To shut, To conclude
Cred
Believe
Mit and Miss
To send
Rupt
To break, To burst
Lum, Luc, Lun & Lus
Light
Duc/duct
To lead, To lead away, To lead into
Duc and Duct
To lead, To lead away, To lead into
Fac
To do, To make
Jud, Jur, Jus
Law, Justice
Belli and milit
War, Fight, Fighting
Forc and Fort
Strong, Strength
Dic and Dict
To say
Fract and Frag
To break
Struct
To build
Contra and Counter
Against
Bene
Well, Happy
Mal
Bad, Evil
Scrib, Script
To write
Pater, Patr
Father
Form
Shape
Cogn, conn
To learn
Dec
Ten
cent
Hundred
Mille
Thousand
Phobia, Phobic
Fear
Tele
Far off
Ante
Come before
Magn
Great, Huge
Mania
Madness
Meter/Metr
Measure
Psycho
Soul, Spirit
Therm
Heat
Techno
Art, Science, Skill
Pseudo
Not genuine, False
Morph
Form, Shape
Photo/Phos
Light
Phon
Sound
Hydr
Water
Mono
One
Mis/Miso
Hate
Micro
Small
Hetero
Different
Scope
Viewing instrument
Hypo
Below, Beneath, Less than
Homo
Same
Chron
Time
Gram
Writing, Recording
Dyna
Power
Dys
Bad, Hard, Unlucky
Logy
Study of
Graph
Writing
Nym
Name
Anthropo
Man, Human, Humanity
Aqua
Water
Circum
Around
Ject
Throw
Multi
Many
Aud
To hear
Sect/Sec
To cut
Mort
Death
Port
To carry
Voc
Voice, To call
Spect
To look
Vid/Vis
To see
Sent
To feel, To send