Linke Root word aya a, ab/s arera oct per/o aarsiso alg/o ambi, amphi ambul ami/o Meanings not, without from, auay, off to, toward, top, haight, tip, beginning do ‘arming Ofigin Examples and Definitions Greek abyss without bottom; achromatic - without color; anhydrous - without water Latin aflre - on fire; ashore - on the shore; aside - on the side Latin abduct - carry away by force; abnormal - sway fram normal, n {aversion - the act of turing away from; abbreviate: to ¢ 3 avay, aot present: Latin accelerate - to increase the speed of; accesible pprosched, ar abtsineds Elna ean ee es 5 sth ane) mateo meee ‘acrophabla-febr of height, Latin activity - sorvethipi that 2 parepn)dbés; react - to de something in response; interaction ‘communicapiag beeen tho @eatore things creek aerate te Inething; aerial - relating to the air; aerospace - the air space “Snagement ofthe land, agribusiness - making money by utilizing land: agrarian ~ Erase ral tranagemant of land 4 ~ pain caused by = nerve) analgesic - # drug that makes one pain free; oostalais ~ aching the familiar ambidextrous - able to use both hands equally; ambiguous - having more than one meaning; [ambivalence ~ conflicting or opposite feelings toward @ person or thing Latin _amble - to wall in a slow, relaxed way; ambulant - walking or moving around; ambulance - a vehicle that moves 2 patient Latin amiable - friendly, pleasant, lovable; amity - friendly and peaceful relations; amorous ~ showing romrareed KoveLink Root word Meanings = fe andr/o ann/enn ante anth/o anthrop/o anti ‘apo, apho. aqu/a arbor up, back, Greek against, again, throughout man, male Greek Wife, spit Latin year Latin before, in front Latin flower Greek human Greek againct, ‘opposite sepal wate Latin trea Latin Origin Examples and Definitions analysis a close examination of something; anatomy - the structure of something as visible when Cut up for analysis; anachronism - not being in the right place in time androgynous ~ being both male and female; android ~ resembling & hi sandry ~ hatred towards men antacede - to come before ntumneridian - before noon; anteroom- a small room before the main room amaranth > jattes of flowers; anthology ~ a collection of treasured writings; half ahi, like anemones and corals. id; anthropomorphism - giving human form to non-human things; he Tove to mankind (expressed through good deeds) antigay 2 substance that destrays micro-organisms; antiseptic - preventing infection; antisocial - Sng social norm aphorism ~ 2 short expression of 2 general truth; apology ~ an explicit expression of regret, apostrophe ~ 2 small dash used in place of an omitted letter aquarium ~ a water container for fish; aquatic- relating to water; aqueduct - a pipeline for water arborist - someone working with trees; arbor - a shady area formed by trees; areoraus - having many aksRoot word arch/i arch/a/i arthr/o art astro, aster aud/ifio auto avi/a bar/o belli bin ae a Benda bent = epi. 80/5 Fg OU I OHO ATOR ‘once in every invalving two sidesRoot word bibtive blast/o burs cand apts cont, cardi/o carnsi cata coust, cede, ceed, Meanings Origin Examples and Definitions book Greek bibliography - alist of books used as sources; bibliomania ~ an extreme love of books: bibliophile - a person who loves books le, living Greek _biography- a life story written by another person; biology - the science of lfe; biosphere - Earth's matter surface inhabited by living things call, primitive, Greek _blastula - an early stage of embryonic development; fibroblast - Immature cell blastoderm ~ the layer sumcunding the inside of am 299, 1 Gio conacve issue pouch, purse Latin bursar- an administrative officer in charge of funds) bursa! Gisburse- to expand especially from a publle fund 2 collage or monastery: stone Latin calcite: calcu tre hame of acetylene gas ganerataSy ret calcium cabice with Sibson caleensonsInvpregaaton heh cae : slowing, Latin. candid: trae from bias, prejudice, open ething that gives ight: incandescent: white Hicascane Slowing, or hminaus vith intense take, hold Latin intercept ~to stop or inter paresive to take nofag of om7etTiny\Sstivating - taking hold oF heart cardiogenic - resulting from heart disease; ardiologist ~ a haart doctor flesh, meat }9; carnal - pertaining to the body er flesh; incarnate - given bodily form ‘down, against 150 oF ther disaster, catalog ~ a complete listing; catastrophe - turning for the worst, ‘completely, i cicastor ‘ecording: toburn ‘auterize - to burn with a hot instrument; caustic - capable of burning or eating away: holocaust ~ total devastation, especially by fire 92, viele Latin exceed - to go beyond the limits; recede - to go back; accessible - easily entered, approaches, or obtaines|celer fast Latin accelerate - to increase the speed of; decelerate - to reduce the speed of cent/i hundred, Latin.__centennial- the 100th anniversary; centimeter - 1/100 of a meter; century - 100 years hundredth centr/ofi center Greek egocentric - self-centered; eccentric - nat having a common center, not according to norm; centrifugal - moving outward from a center cephal/o head Greek encephalitis - inflammation of the brain; cephalic - part mollusks lke octopus and squid who have es seen ~ marine ead cerebr/o brain Latin cerebral - pertaining to the brain; cer in; cerebrospinal - pertaining to the brain and the spinal cord cert sure Latin blab’ . 0 Reet Ps certain - being absolutely sure; certify - to state that chrom/o cola, pigment AC color; chromium - a blue-nhite metallic chemical element, chromatic - the cchromat/o, calor chros chron/o time “Greek chronic lasting for along time; chronological - arranging events in time order, synchronize - happening at the same time hrys/o gold, yellow Greek chrysanthemum and helchrysum - golden/yellow flowers; chrysolite- a yellonish gem cide, cise cut, kill Latin homicide - murder; incisor - a sharp tooth for cutting food; insecticide - a chemical used to kill insectss cide, cise circum, circle clud, clus line co col com. cogn/i con cut, Kil around, about shout, speak out clear close lean with, together, joint together, jointly togethe commd know with, joint Latin Latin Latin Latin Latin Latin Latin Latin Latin homicide - murder; incisor - a sharp toath for cutting food; insecticide - a chemical used to kill insects circumnavigate - to sal around; clrcumscribe - to drat around} circumspect ~ looking around clamor to shout and make noise; exclaim - to cry out loudiy and suddenly, proclamation = something announced offically in public cafe pnt to mae tng tar BS gate oti ny conclusion - the end or last part; exclusion - LR 13} Beclude - to keep away from; to isolate vs inclination - a leaning =< slopes or leans; recne - to lean back and relax coauthor: one Soa another author; coeducation - educating males and females ee =) neighborhood in an intentional neighborly fashion ka together colision - smashing together; colloquial - words formed by everday commemorate - to memorize together; composition - an arrangement or putting together of parts; commune - living together while owning things in common cognition - process of acquiring knowledge; incognito - disquised so no one knows you; recognize - to discover that one knows concur = to agree with someone; contemporary - of the same time period as others; convention - a gathering of people with a common interestcontra/o corp/o cosm/o counter cranio cred ‘crypto cumul ‘curr, curs oye agsinst, Latin contradict to argue against, Cotraflon, contraception, contrary net in agreement, controversy sca disagrasmert voy Latin corporation 2 company recogrized by law 25 a singe body; corpse a dead body; corporal - praca babebey universe Greek cosmonaut - a Russian astronaut; cosmos - the universe; microcosm - a miniature universe oppose, counteract to oppose the effects ofan action; countermand +1 eancBb preous order ay earlier sa dsapet ar ae Greek caniology- the study of ms cist See craial- pertaining to the stl believe Latin credence - bg ei cnt) ie Or valid; credulous - believing things too easily, gullible; incredible - ety Lag ‘Fer having the for ofa crocs jeu the cross self as 2 Chistian ember; |-~so intense as to cause great pain or anguish hideeh uk of hidden meaning; cryptography scence of secret codes; encrypt - encode nt secret cade mass, féap> Latin accumulate - to gather or pile up: cumulative - gradually building up run Latin concurrent running parallel; current flowing easily and smoothly; cusive- having a flowing, easy, impromptu character circle, ring Greek bicycle - a vehicle with to whee!s; cycle - a sequence that is repeated; cyclone - a storm with circling windsde dec/a, deka deci dem/o demi dendr/o/i dent, dont derm/a di/plo di/s reduce, away, Latin down, remove ten Greek onetenth Latin people Greek half less than Latin tree Greek tooth ti skin two, tite Greek apart, away, Latin not, tothe opposite decelerate - to slow down, reduce speed; dethrone - to remove from power; debug to remove bugs decade - 10 years; decathlon - athletic contest that includes 10 disciplines in which each participant competes; December - formerly the 10th month of the Roman calendar deciliter -a tenth of a liter; decimate - reduce dramatically; decibel - one tenth of the sound volume unit bel » democracy - government of the people; demogra ple epidemic - spreading among people in a region emitasse - a small cup of coffesy Werbi we of litle respecte life style philodendron «2 oS aresFoLo\ on trees; dendrochonology - dating evens by studing grow Eanes dendrifornt - in the shape of a tree eth; dentist ~ a doctor forthe teeth; dentures - a set of flee teeth tologist ~a doctor forthe skin; pachyderm - a class of animals with very thick skin (elephant, rhinoceros); dermatitis - inflammation ofthe skin ichromatic- displaying two colors; diploma - a certificate, literally "a letter folded double"; dilemma - a situation that requires 2 choice between two alternatives. digression - a departure from the main issue, subject; disappear - to move out of sight; dissect -to cut apart piece by piecedia dict domin don/at due/t ufo dur dyn/a/am dys through, Greek _Glabetes - disease characterized by excessive thirst and discharge of urine; diagnosis - understanding between, a condition by going through a detailed review of symptoms; dialog ~ conversation between two apart, across people, speak Latin contradict - to express the opposite af; prediction - a statement foreteling the future; dictate - to speak out loud for another person to write down, master Latin dominate - to be the master of; domineering - excessively cn yninate «to have more power than others give Latin donation - a contribution or git don BS be thing; pardon - to give forgiveness for an offense lead Latin conduct - to lead eryscian 6; ES to lead to knowledge; deduction - a subtraction 6 CES two, twice Lat 2 Nee copy; duet - a musical composition fortwo voices or instruments; duo ~ ally thought of as being together, hard frable - having the quality of lasting; duration - the length of time something lasts; enduring - able last, toast, power, energy, Greek dynamo - a generator of energy; dynamic - having physical energy/pawer; dynamite - a powerful strength explosive, ‘abnormal, bad Greek dyspepsia - abnormal digestion; dystopia - an imaginary place of total misery; dyslexia - impairment of the ability to handle words,enn/i, anni eli equ/i erg/o esth/aesth out, away sett into, cover with, cause within, inside Latin Latin Greek Greek Latin inside, inwards. Latin among, at, after, to, outside «ol fD) work feeling, sensstlon, beauty Greek Latin ‘eloquent - speaking beautifully and forcefully: emissary - a representative of a country or group sent ‘on a mission; eject throw out forcefully. ‘egolstic- self-centered; alter ego - a higher aspect of oneself; egomania - excessive preoccupation, with oneself, ‘empathy ~ intention to feel ike another person; empower ~ put into power; engorge ~ make larger cpistaqt; endocrine - relating to ‘to marry nithin one's ‘endotherm - a creature that can keep its inside temperature fe slands that cecrate directly into the blood or lymph er clan, tribe ete bicentennial - of or relating te an ag period of 100 years; perann ‘envision - to pictyre in th ‘an earthquake, —efite =) on, upon, over, Greek So Ch waged ern negative; epllogue ~ a short speech delivered after @ play; “2quidistant - an equal distance from two paints; equanimity - calm temperament, evenness of temper; equation - a statement of equality. ‘ergonomics - study of the warking environment; energy - the power to accamplish work; energetics - science that looks at energy and its transformation. esthetician - someone who beauties; aesthetic - pertaining to a sense of beauty: kinesthesia - the sensation of bodily movement.ethno eu extra, extro facit fer fid fect flor/a, fleur for race, people Greek ethnic - pertaining to a defined group of people; ethnocentric - focusing on the ethnicity of people; ethnology - the science of people and races good, well Greek euphemism replacing an offensive word with an inoffensive one; euphonious - having a pleasant sound; euphoria - feeling of well-being. from, out, Latin excavate - to dig out; exhale - to breathe out; extract - to pull out outside, Latin extraordinary - beyond ordinary; extraterrestrial - outside the & ert - an outgoing person beyond make, do Latin artifact - an object made by a person; fac Uplihe made: mala: -a pron who does wrong. bear, bring, Latin canfor- to bring an eS 9 eee transfer - to move to carry another place bend ti Ee Sars becuse of hit ng something; inflection - a bending in the voice's tone or lexible - easily bending, tone SV) Foresman wetng en fours footie asthe pte fs att ee completely forsaken or forfeited ~ completely ost; forgiven ~ completely given (a release of debt). (used to intensify. the meaning of a word)‘ & fore form fract, frag fug funct fus gastr/o gen/o/e/ genesis geo ger in front of, forebear - ancestor; forebade - to give an advance warning of something bad; forecast - a preview of previous, events to be. earlier shape Latin conformity- correspondence in form, manner, or character; formation- something that is formed; reformatory- intended for reformation break Latin fracture - 2 break; fragile - easy to break; fragment or fraction - a partor element of a larger whole; flee, run away, Latin fugitive - a person who is running away; refuge - a sheltered place t y refugee - a person fail to work correctly. pour Latin confusion - being flooded heating; infuse - put into, mation that is hard to make sense of; fuse - to melt by stomach stomach; gastronomy - serving the stomach by providing good food; tion of the stomach, birth, gy the study of the history of a family; generation all the people born at approximately the prod sme time; genetic -ralating to heredity encoded in the genes, formal kind earth, sai, Greek —geagraphy - study of the earth's surface; geology - study of the structure of the earth; geaponics - glotal soil based agriculture. old age Greek geriatrics - medicine pertaining to the elderly; gerantocracy - the rule ofthe elders; gerontology - the sence of aging.giga gon gram gran graph/y grat gyn/oje gress, grad/e/i hect/o, hecat helic/o a billion Greek gigabyte - unit of computer storage space; unit of electric power (one billion watt). jigahertz - unit of frequency (one billion Hz/sec); gigawet angle Latin decagon - a polygon with 10 afigles: Greak geometrical figure with 8 angles. -diagonal - a slanting line running across a space; octagon - a letter, written Greek diagram - a simple drawing; grammar - rules of how to write words in sentences; telegram - 2 message sent by telegraph. (\ grain Latin granary- a storehouse or repository for asin especial Shel yr husked; granala- a mixture of rolled oats and other ingredients; g eS yfalo\(as of sugar) witing, Greek Graphology - the study of hand fen with one's own hand; seismograph - a recording, machine noting strength aff duletis es. written =) pleasing latin of cpm feeling thankful; gratuity ~a tip, token of appreciation. je i a worman, k(_gyhefoidgh “the science of female reproductive health; gynephobia - fear of women; gynecoid - feral ing a woman. to ste “Se digression - a departure from the main issue, subject, et.; progress - movement forward or onward gradual - step by step. hundres Greek hectolter - 100 liters; hectare - metric unit equaling 100 ares or 10,000 square meters; hectometer 100 meters. spiral, circular Greek helicopter ~ an aircraft with horizontal rotating wing; helix -a spiral form; helicon - a cular tuba,helio hemi hem/o/a hepa hept/a herbi hetero hex/a histo homo, homeo sun Greek heliotropism - movement or growth in relating to the sun; heliograph - apparatus used to send ‘message with the help of sunlight; hellanthus - genus of plants including sunflowers. half partial Greek hemicycle - a semicircular structure; hemisphere - one half of the earth; hemistich- half a line of poetry. blood Latin hemorrhage - clotting ofthe blood; hemorrhoids - swelling of the blood vessels; hemoglobin - red Greek blood particle at liver Latin hepatitis - inflammation of the liver; hepatoma - 2 1 toxic - toxic and damaging to the liver. OV seven Greek heptagon - 2 shape with seven angles bdvel ptateuch the first seven books of the Old Testament; heptameter - a isting of seven metrical feet. of eN grass, plant Latin herbicide - hese i dnwanted plants, ee.; herbivorous - plant-eating; herbel - al 2 reltin \\- diferent, (rt f [Symbolic figura in magic: pentathlon an athistic contest that includes five events. ‘dyspepsia ~ abnormal digestion; peptic ~ siding digestion; pepsin permanent - Insting thraughaut alltime; perme - fang time: perennial ~ lasting through mapy-yeal periodontal - pertaining to bone apd Feu BSWHF poripheral - lying outside of the center; Perimeter - the cuter Bouny _ ive enzyme, bout? persist - co continue for a ‘esophagus - muscular tubs jel\Sad to the stomach; anthrapophaay or sarcophaay ‘cannibalism; xyloptiggous ~ Feesing. bn wood. philantfvon Jove Rumanity; philology - the love of words: philosophy - the love of on el ig books. ‘adgepohy\ sud, unpleasant sounds; microphone - 2 davice that records and amplifies sound: phaetic “relating to human speech sounds Yotogenic - caused by light: photograph - image made on light-sensitive fim; photon - the smallest possible unit of light. chlorophyll a group of green pigments found in leaves: phyllotaxis - the arrangement of leaves on = stem: phyllite —9 rock that forms sheets, similar to slate physical lating to the body: physician - a doctor; physique ~ nature and shape of one's body, ‘epiphyte - a plant growing Independant on the surface of another: hydrophyte -a plant that grows Seite Wilken} notaierls "a baiienby. 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