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Roots List One
Greek and Latin roots
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English
11th Grade
09/22/2015

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Term

 

 

(ante)

 

Antecedent

Definition

 

 

(before)

 

A thing or event that existed before or logically precedes another

Term

 

 

 

(anti)

 

Antipathy

Definition

 

 

(against)

 

A deep-seated feeling of dislike

Term

 

 

(bi)

 

Bicycle

Definition

 

 

(two)

 

a vehicle composed of two wheels held in a frame one behind the other, propelled by pedals and steered with handlebars attached to the front wheel.

Term

 

 

(circum)

 

Circumference

Definition

 

 

(around)

 

Distance around a circle

Term

 

 

(com)

 

Complementary

Definition

 

 

(together)

 

Combining in such a way as to enhance or emphasize the qualities of each other

 

Term

 

 

(con)

 

Congruent

Definition

 

 

(together)

 

In agreement or harmony

Term

 

 

(de)

 

Depression

Definition

 

 

(down)

 

Feelings of severe despondency and dejection

Term

 

 

(dis)

 

Discourage

Definition

 

 

(away)

 

Having lost confidence or enthusiasm

Term

 

 

(equi)

 

Equality

Definition

 

 

(equal)

 

The state of being equal

Term

 

 

(extra)

 

Extraordinary

Definition

 

 

(beyond)

 

Very unusual or remarkable

Term

 

 

(inter)

 

Intersect

Definition

 

 

(between)

 

A point at which two or more things cross

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(intra)

 

Intractable

Definition

 

 

(within)

 

Hard to control or deal with

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(mal)

 

Malign

Definition

 

 

(bad)

 

Evil in nature or effect

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