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Title

Mrs. Foster's Greek and Latin Roots List: Week One

Description

Roots, their definitions, and examples.

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Subject

English

Level

12th Grade

Created

01/13/2011

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Term

a, an

Definition

without, not

Examples: asexual, amoral, anarchy, anhydrous, Anabaptist, anachronism

Term

ab, abs, a

Definition

apart, away from

Examples: abnormal, abduct, abductor, abscission, absent

Term

Definition

on, into

Examples: afoot, abed, away, ashore, astride

Term

able, ible

Definition

able, capable

Examples: capable, agreeable, edible, visible, readable, legible

Term

acer, acid, acr

Definition

bitter, sharp, sour

Examples: acerbic, acidity, acrid, acrimony