1.
-able, -ible: {adj}: worth, ability.
* solvable, incredible
2.
-acy, -cy {n}: {n}: state or quality.
* privacy, infancy, adequacy, intimacy, supremacy
3.
-ade: act, product, sweet drink.
* blockade, lemonade
4.
-age: {n}: activity, or result of action.
* courage, suffrage, shrinkage, tonnage
5.
-al {n}: {n}: action, result of action.
* referral, disavowal, disposal, festival
6.
-al, -ial, -ical {v}: {adj}: quality, relation.
* structural, territorial, categorical
7.
-an: {n}: person.
* artisan, guardian, historian, magician
8.
-ance, -ence: {n}: action, state, quality or process.
* resistance, independence, extravagance, fraudulence
9.
-ancy, -ency: {n}: state, quality or capacity.
* vacancy, agency, truancy, latency
10.
-ant, -ent: {n}: an agent, something that performs the action.
* disinfectant, dependent, fragrant
11.
-ant, -ent, -ient: {adj}: kind of agent, indication.
* important, dependent, convenient
12.
-ar, -ary: {adj}: resembling, related to.
* spectacular, unitary
13.
-ard, -art: {n}: characterized.
* braggart, drunkard, wizard
14.
-ate {adj}: {adj}: kind of state.
* inviolate
15.
-ate {n}: {n}: state, office, fuction.
* candidate, electorate, delegate
16.
-ate {v}: {v}: cause to be.
* graduate, ameliorate, amputate
17.
-ation: {n}: action, resulting state.
* specialization, aggravation, alternation
18.
-cade: procession.
* motorcade
19.
-drome: run, step.
* syndrome, aerodrome, velodrome
20.
-ed {adj}: {adj}: having the quality or characteristics of.
* winged, moneyed, dogged, tiered
21.
-ed {v}: {v}: past tense.
* dressed, faded, patted, closed, introduced
22.
-en {adj}: {adj}: material.
* golden, woolen, silken
23.
-en {v}: {v}: to cause to become.
* lengthen, moisten, sharpen
24.
-ence, -ency: {n}: action or process, quality or state.
* reference, emergency, dependence, eminence, latency
25.
-er, -ier: {adj}: comparative.
* better, brighter, sooner, hotter, happier
26.
-er, -or {n}: {n}: person or thing that does something.
* reporter, player, member, fryer, collector
27.
-er, -or {v}: {v}: action.
* ponder, dishonor, clamor
28.
-ery: collective qualities, art, practice, trade, collection, state, condition.
* snobbery, bakery, geenery, gallery, slavery
29.
-es, -ies {n}: {n}: plural of most {n}s ending in -ch, -s, -sh, -o and -z and some in -f and -y. * passes, glasses, ladies, heroes
30.
-es, -ies {v}: {v}: third person singular present indicative of {v}s that end in -ch, -s, -sh, - and some in -y. * blesses, hushes, fizzes, defies
31.
-ess: female.
* actress, goddess, poetess
32.
-est, -iest: {adj} or {adv}: superlative.
* latest, strongest, luckiest
33.
-fold: {adv}: in a manner of, marked by.
* fourfold, refold, tenfold
34.
-ful {adj}: {adj}: having, giving, marked by.
* merciful, fanciful
35.
-ful {n}: {n}: an amount or quantity that fills.
* mouthful, plentiful
36.
-fy: make, form into.
* falsify, dandify
37.
-ia: {n}: names, diseases.
* phobia, fibromyalgia
38.
-ian, an: {n}: related to, one that is.
* pedestrian, human
39.
-iatry: {n}: art of healing.
* psychiatry
40.
-ic {adj}: {adj}: quality, relation.
* generic
41.
-ic, ics {n}: {n}: related to the arts and sciences.
* arithmetic, economics
42.
-ice: {n}: act.
* malice
43.
-ify: {v}: cause.
* specify
44.
-ile: {adj}: having the qualities of.
* projectile
45.
-ing {adj}: {adj}: activity.
* cohering
46.
-ing {n}: {n}: material made for, activity, result of an activity.
* flooring, swimming, building
47.
-ing {v}: {v}: present participle.
* depicting
48.
-ion: {n}: condition or action.
* abduction
49.
-ish: {adj}: having the character of.
* newish
50.
-ism: {n}: doctrine, belief, action or conduct.
* professionalism
51.
-ist: {n}: person or member.
* podiatrist
52.
-ite: {n}: state or quality.
* graphite
53.
-ity, ty: {n}: state or quality.
* lucidity, novelty
54.
-ive {n}: {n}: condition.
* native
55.
-ive, -ative, -itive {adj}: {adj}: having the quality of.
* festive, cooperative, sensitive
56.
-ize: {v}: cause. * fantasize
57.
-less: {adj}: without, missing.
* motiveless
58.
-ly: {adv}: in the manner of.
* fluently
59.
-ment: {n}: condition or result.
* document, containment
60.
-ness: {n}: state, condition, quality.
* kindness
61.
-or: {n}: condition or activity.
* valor, honor, humor, minor
62.
-ory: {n}: place for, serves for.
* territory, rectory
63.
-ous, -eous, -ose, -ious: {adj}: having the quality of, relating to.
* adventurous, courageous, verbose, fractious
64.
-ship: {n}: status, condition.
* relationship, friendship
65.
-ster: person.
* mobster, monster, prankster
66.
-ure: {n}: act, condition, process, function.
* exposure, conjecture, measure
67.
-ward: {adv}: in a direction or manner.
* homeward
68.
-wise: {adv}: in the manner of, with regard to.
* timewise, clockwise, bitwise
69.
-y: {adj}: marked by, having.
* hungry, angry, smeary, teary
70.
-y: {n}: state, condition, result of an activity.
* society, victory
71.
a-, an-: not, without.
* apolitical, atheist, anarchy, anonymous, apathy, aphasia, anemia
72.
a, ac, ad, af, ag, al, an, ap, as, at: to, toward, near, in addition to, by.
* accompany, adjust, affix, aggression, allocate, annihilate, aside, attend
73.
ab, abs: away from, off.
* absolve, abrupt, absent
74.
ac, acu: sharp.
* acute, acupuncture, accurate
75.
acer, acid, acri: bitter, sour, sharp.
* acerbic, acidity, acrid, acrimony
76.
act, ag: do, act, drive.
* active, react, agent, active, agitate
77.
aer, aero: air, atmosphere, aviation.
* aerial, aerosol, aerodrome, aerospace
78.
ag, agi, ig, act: do, move, go.
* agent, agenda, agitate, navigate, ambiguous, action
79.
agri, agro: pertaining to fields or soil.
* agriculture
80.
alb, albo: white, without pigment.
* albino, albumin
81.
ali, allo, alter: other.
* alias, alibi, alien, alloy, alter, altruism
82.
alt: high, deep.
* alternate, altimeter, altitude
83.
am, ami, amor: love, like, liking.
* amorous, amiable, amicable, enamored
84.
ambi-: both.
* ambivalent, ambiguous, ambidextrous, amphibious
85.
ambul: to walk.
* ambulatory, amble, ambulance, somnambulist
86.
ana, ano: up, back, again, anew.
* anode, anagram, anagenetic
87.
andr, andro: male, characteristics of men.
* androcentric, android
88.
ang: angular.
* angle, angularity
89.
anim: mind, life, spirit, anger.
* animal, animate, animosity
90.
ann, annu, enni: yearly.
* annual, anniversary, biennial, perrenial, septennial, sesquicentennial
91.
ante: before.
* anterior, anteroom, antebellum, antedate, antecedent, antediluvian
92.
anthrop: man.
* anthropology, misanthrope, philanthropy
93.
anti, ant: against, opposite.
* antisocial, antithesis, antibody, antinomies, antifreeze, antipathy
94.
anti, antico: old.
* antique, antiquated, antiquity
95.
apo, ap, aph: away from, detached, formed.
* apology, apocalypse, aphagia
96.
aqu: water.
* aqueous
97.
arch: chief, first, rule.
* archangel, architect, archaic, monarchy, matriarchy, Archeozoic era
98.
aster-, astr-, astro-: star, star-shaped.
* aster, asterisk, asteroid, astronomy, astronaut
99.
auc, aug, aut: to originate, to increase.
* augment , author, augment, auction
100.
aud, audi, aur, aus: to hear, listen.
* audience, audio, auditorium, auricular, auscultate
101.
aug, auc: increase.
* augur, augment, auction
102.
aut, auto: self.
* automatic, automotive, autograph, autonomous, autoimmune
103.
avi-: bird.
* aviation
104.
axi-: axis.
* axisymmetry
105.
axio-: merit.
* axiology
106.
bar: weight, pressure.
* barometer, baroreceptor
107.
be: on, around, over, about, excessively, make, cause, name, affect.
* berate, bedeck, bespeak, belittle, beleaguer
108.
belli: war.
* rebellion, belligerent, casus belli, bellicose
109.
bene: good, well, gentle.
* benefactor, beneficial, benevolent, benediction, beneficiary, benefit
110.
bi, bine: two.
* biped, bifurcate, biweekly, bivalve, biannual
111.
bibl, bibli, biblio: book.
* bibliophile, bibliography, Bible
112.
bio, bi: life.
* biography, biology, biometric, biome, biosphere
113.
brev: short.
* abbreviate, brevity, brief
114.
burs: money, finance.
* bursar, bursary, disburse
115.
cad, cap, cas, ceiv, cept, capt, cid, cip: to take, to seize, to hold.
* accident, deceive, capacious, except, intercept, forceps, occasion, reciprocate
116.
cad, cas: to fall.
* accident, cadaver, cadence, cascade, occasional
117.
calor: heat.
* calorie, caloric, calorimeter
118.
camp: field.
* campaign, champion
119.
capit, capt: head.
* decapitate, capital, captain, caption
120.
caps-: box, case.
* capsule, encapsulate
121.
carcer-: jail.
* incarcinate
122.
carn: flesh.
* carnivorous, incarnate, reincarnation, carnal
123.
cat, cata, cath: down, with.
* catalogue, catastrophe, category, catheter
124.
caus, caut: burn, heat.
* caustic, cauldron, cauterize
125.
cause, cuse, cus: cause, motive.
* because, excuse, accusation
126.
ceas, ced, cede, ceed, cess: to go, to yield, move, go, surrender.
* ancestry, exceed, proceed, precede, recede, secession, succeed
127.
cent: hundred.
* bicentennial, centennial, century, centipede, percent
128.
centr, centri: center.
* eccentricity, centrifugal, concentric, eccentric
129.
chrom: color.
* chrome, chromosome, polychrome, chromatic
130.
chron: time.
* chronology, chronic, chronicle chronometer, anachronism, synchronize
131.
cide, cis, cise: to kill, to cut, cut down.
* fratricide, homicide, incision, incision, circumcision, scissors
132.
circum: around.
* circumnavigate, circumorbital, circumscribe, circulatory
133.
cit: call, start.
* incite, citation, cite
134.
civ: citizen.
* civic, civil, civilian, civilization
135.
clam, claim: cry out.
* acclaim, clamor, disclaim, exclamation, proclamation, reclamation,
136.
clement-: mild.
* clemency, inclement
137.
clin: lean, bend.
* decline, inclination
138.
clud, clus claus: to close, shut.
* clause, claustrophobia, enclose, exclude, reclusive
139.
co, cog, col, coll, con, com, cor: with, together.
* cohesiveness, cognate, collaborate, convene, compress, confluence, conjoin
140.
cogn, gnos: to know.
* recognize, cognizant, diagnose, agnostic, incognito, prognosis
141.
com, con: fully.
* complete, compel, conscious, condense, confess, confirm
142.
contr, contra, counter: against, opposite.
* contradict, counteract, contravene, contrary, counterspy, contrapuntal
143.
cord, cor, cardi: heart.
* cordial, concord, discord, courage, encourage
144.
corp: body.
* corporation, corporal punishment, corpse, corpulent, corpus luteum
145.
cort: correct.
* escort, cortage
146.
cosm: universe, world.
* cosmos, microcosm, cosmopolitan, cosmonaut
147.
cour, cur, curr, curs: run, course.
* occur, excursion, discourse, courier, course
148.
crat, cracy: rule.
* autocrat, aristocrat, theocracy, technocracy
149.
cre, cresc, cret, crease: grow.
* create, crescent, accretion, increase
150.
crea: create.
* creature, recreation, creation
151.
cred: believe.
* creed, credo, credence, credit, incredulous, incredible
152.
cresc, cret, crease, cru: rise, grow.
* crescendo, concrete, increase, decrease, accrue
153.
crit: separate, choose.
* critical, criterion, hypocrite
154.
crypt-: hidden.
* cryptic, cryptography
155.
cub- {n}: {n}: cube.
* cubic, cuboid, cubicle
156.
cub- {v}: {v}: to lean back, to lie down.
* encumber, incubation
157.
cur, curs: run.
* concurrent, concur, courier, incur, occur, precursor
158.
cura: care.
* curator, curative, manicure
159.
curv-: bent.
* curvature
160.
cycl, cyclo: wheel, circle, circular.
* bicycle, Cyclops, cyclone, cyclic, unicycle
161.
cyst-: capsule.
* cystic
162.
damn-, -demn-: to inflict loss upon.
* condemn, damnation
163.
de-: from, down, away, to do the opposite, reverse, against.
* detach, deploy, derange, decrease, deodorize, devoid, deflate, degenerate
164.
deb-: owe.
* debit, indebted
165.
dec, deca: ten, ten times.
* decimal, decade, decimate, decathlon
166.
dec, dign: suitable.
* decent decorate dignity
167.
dei, div: God.
* divinity, divine, deity, divination, deify
168.
dem, demo: people, populace, population.
* democracy, demography, demagogue, epidemic
169.
dens-: thick.
* condense, density
170.
dent, dont: tooth.
* dental, denture, orthodontist, periodontal
171.
derm: skin, covering.
* hypodermic, dermatology, epidermis, taxidermy
172.
di-, dy-: two, twice, double.
* divide, diverge, divulge
173.
dia: through, across, between.
* diameter, diagonal, dialogue, dialect, diagnosis, diatribe
174.
dic, dict, dit: say, speak.
* abdicate, benediction, contradict, dictation, edict, indictment, predict, verdict
175.
dis, dif: not, opposite of, reverse, separate, deprive of, away.
* differ, dismiss, disallow, dissuade, disproportion, disrespect, disarray
176.
dit: give.
* credit, audit
177.
doc, doct, dog: teach, prove.
* docile, doctor, doctrine, document, dogma, indoctrinate
178.
dom-: home.
* domicile, dome
179.
domin: master, that which is under control.
* dominate, dominion, predominant, domain
180.
don: give.
* donate, condone
181.
dorm: sleep.
* dormant, dormitory
182.
dox: thought, opinion, praise.
* orthodox, heterodox, paradox, doxology
183.
du-, dy-: two.
* dual, duotone, dyad
184.
duc, duct: to lead, pull.
* abduction, conductor, deduce, introduction, product, transducer, viaduct
185.
dur, dura: hard, lasting.
* durable, duration, endure, obdurate
186.
dynam: power.
* dynamic, dynamite, dynasty, hydrodynamics
187.
dys-: bad, abnormal, difficult, impaired, unfavorable.
* dysfunctional, dyslexia, dyspathy
188.
e-: not, missing, out, fully, away, computer network related.
* emit, embed, eternal,ether, erase, email, e-tailer
189.
ec-: out of, outside.
* echo, eclipse, eclectic, ecesis, ecstasy, exzema
190.
eco-: household, environment, relating to ecology or economy.
* ecology, economize, ecospheres, ecomanagement
191.
ecto-: outside, external.
* ectomorph, ectoderm, ectoplasm
192.
ed-, es-: eat.
* edible
193.
ego-: self.
* egocentric, egotistical
194.
em-, empt-: buy.
* exemption, redeem
195.
emul-: striving to equal, rivaling.
* emulation
196.
en-, em-: put into, make, provide with, surround with.
* enamor, embolden, enslave, emphasis, empower, entangle
197.
end-: inside, within.
* endorse, endoscope, endogenous
198.
endo-: inside.
* endocrine
199.
epi-: upon, close to, over, after, altered.
* epicenter, epilogue, epigone
200.
equ-, -iqu-: even, level.
* equality, equidistant
201.
equi-: equal. * equidistant, equilateral, equilibrium, equinox, equation, equator
202.
erg: work, effect.
* energy, erg, allergy, ergophobia
203.
err-: stray.
* aberration, errant, error
204.
ethn-: people, race, tribe, nation.
* ethnic, ethnarch
205.
eu-: well.
* euphoria
206.
ev-, et-: time, age.
* medieval, eternal
207.
ex-: out of, away from, lacking, former.
* exit, exhale, exclusive, exceed, explosion, ex-mayor
208.
exter-, extra-, extro-: outside of, beyond.
* external, extrinsic, extraordinary, extrapolate, extrovert
209.
extrem-: outermost, utmost.
* extremity, extremophile
210.
fa, fess: speak.
* fable, fabulous, fame, famous, confess, profess
211.
fac, fact, fec, fect, fic, fas, fea: do, make.
* amplification, confection, difficult, defect, effect, fashion, feasible, manufacture
212.
fall, fals: deceive.
* fallacy, fallacious, falsity, infallibility
213.
famili-: a close attendant.
* family, familiarity
214.
fant-: to show.
* fantasy, fantastic
215.
fatu-: foolish, useless.
* fatuous, infatuation
216.
feder-: treaty, agreement, contract, league, pact.
* confederate, federal, federation
217.
fend-, fens-: prevent.
* defend, offense
218.
fer: bear, carry.
* coniferous, defer, ferry, infertile, odoriferous, refer, transfer, vociferous
219.
fic, feign, fain, fit, feat: shape, make, fashion.
* fiction, faint, feign
220.
fid: belief, faith.
* affidavit, bona fide, confidential, diffident, fidelity, infidel
221.
fid, fide, feder: faith, trust.
* confidante, infidelity, infidel, federal, confederacy, semper fi
222.
fig: shape, form.
* effigy, figure, figment
223.
fila, fili: thread.
* filigree, filament, filter, filibuster
224.
fin: end, ended, finished.
* confine, define, final, finite, finish, refine
225.
firm-: fix, settle.
* confirmation, firmament
226.
fix: repair, attach.
* fix, fixation, fixture, affix, prefix, suffix
227.
flex, flect: bend.
* deflect, flexible, inflexibility, reflect, reflex
228.
flict: strike.
* affliction, conflict, inflict
229.
flu, fluc, fluv, flux: flow.
* influence, fluid, flue, flush, fluctuate, reflux
230.
for, fore: before.
* forecast, fortune, foresee
231.
forc, fort: strength, strong.
* effort, forte, fortify, fortitude
232.
form: shape, resemble.
* conform, format, formula, perform
233.
fract, frag, frai: break.
* fracture, fragile, fraction, infraction, refract
234.
fuge: flee.
* centrifuge, refuge, subterfuge
235.
fusc-: dark.
* obfuscation
236.
fuse: pour.
* confuse, transfuse
237.
gam: marriage.
* bigamy, monogamy, polygamy
238.
gastr, gastro: stomach.
* gastric, gastronomic, gastropod
239.
gen {adj}: kind.
* generous
240.
gen {n}: birth, race, produce.
* antigen, genesis, genetics, eugenics, generate, pathogen
241.
geo: earth.
* geometry, geography, geocentric, geology
242.
germ: vital part.
* germination, germ, germane
243.
gest: carry, bear.
* congest, digest, gestation
244.
giga: billion.
* gigabyte, gigaflop
245.
gin: careful.
* gingerly
246.
gloss, glot: tongue.
* glossary, polyglot, epiglottis
247.
glu, glo: lump, bond, glue.
* glue, agglutinate, conglomerate
248.
gor: to gather, to bring together.
* category, categorize
249.
grad, gress, gree: to gather, to bring together, step, go.
* centigrade, degree, grade, gradient, progress
250.
gran-: grain.
* granary, granular
251.
graph, gram, graf: write, written, draw.
* biography, autograph, grammar, lithograph, photography, telegram
252.
grat: pleasing. * congratulate, disgrace, gratuity, gracious, gratitude, ingrate
253.
grav: heavy, weighty.
* aggravate, grave, gravitate
254.
greg: flock, herd.
* congregation, gregarious, segregate
255.
hab-, -hib-, habit-, -hibit-: have.
* habit, prohibition
256.
hale, heal: make whole, sound.
* exhale, heal, healthy, inhalation
257.
helio: sun.
* heliograph, heliotrope, heliocentric
258.
hema, hemo: blood.
* hemorrhage, hemoglobin, hemophilia, hemostat
259.
her, here, hes: stick.
* adhere, cohere, cohesion,hereditary, hesitate, inherent
260.
hetero: other, different.
* heterodox, heterogeneous, heterosexual, heterodyne
261.
hex-: six.
* hexagon, hexameter
262.
homo: same.
* homogenize, homosexual, homonym, homophone
263.
hum, human: earth, ground, man.
* humus, exhume, humane
264.
hydr, hydra, hydro: water.
* dehydrate, hydrant, hydraulics, hydrogen
265.
hyper-: over, above.
* hyperactive, hyperbolic, hypersensitive, hyperventilate
266.
hypn: sleep.
* hypnosis, hypnotherapy
267.
ignis: fire.
* ignite, igneous, ignition
268.
il, in, im, ir: not.
* illegible, impossible, impregnable, inaction, innocuous, innocent, irresolute
269.
in, im: into, on, near, towards.
* import, instead
270.
infra: beneath.
* infrared, infrastructure
271.
inter: between, among.
* international, interject, intermission, internal, intermittent
272.
intra: within, during, between layers, underneath.
* intramural, intranet, intranatal
273.
intro: into, within, inward.
* interoffice, introvert, introspection, introduce
274.
jac, ject: throw.
* adjective, dejected, eject, interject, projection, trajectory
275.
join, junct: join.
* adjoining, enjoin, juncture, conjunction, injunction
276.
judice: judge.
* prejudice
277.
jug, junct, just: to join.
* junction, adjust, conjugal
278.
juven: young.
* juvenile, rejuvenate
279.
juxta-: beside, near.
* juxtaampullary, juxtapose
280.
labor: work.
* laborious, belabor
281.
lau, lav, lot, lut: wash.
* launder, lavatory, lotion, ablution, dilute
282.
lect, leg, lig: choose, gather, select, read.
* collect, eligible, intellect, legible, predilection, recollection
283.
leg: law.
* legal, legislate, legislature, legitimize
284.
levi: light.
* alleviate, levitate, levity
285.
lex, leag, leg: law.
* legal, college, league
286.
liber, liver: free.
* liberty, liberal, liberalize, deliverance
287.
lide: strike.
* collide, nuclide
288.
liter: letters.
* literary, literature, literal, alliteration, obliterate
289.
loc, loco: place, area.
* allocate, location, locality, locomotion
290.
log, logo, ology: word, study, say, speech, reason, study.
* catalog, dialogue, logo, prologue, zoology
291.
loqu, locut: talk, speak.
* colloquial, circumlocution, eloquent, loquacious
292.
luc, lum, lun, lus, lust: light.
* lackluster, luminary, illuminate, illustrate, translucent
293.
lude: play.
* prelude
294.
macr-, macer: lean.
* emaciated, meager
295.
magn: great.
* magnify, magnificent, magnanimous, magnitude
296.
main: strength, foremost.
* domain, mainstream, mainsail, remain
297.
mal: bad, badly.
* dismal, maladjusted, malady, malcontent, malformation, malfunction
298.
man, manu: hand, make, do.
* emancipate, manual, manage, manufacture, manacle, manifest
299.
mand: hand.
* command, mandatory, reprimand
300.
mania: madness.
* mania, maniac, kleptomania, pyromania
301.
mar, mari, mer: sea, pool.
* marine, marsh, maritime, mermaid
302.
matri: mother.
* matrimony, maternal, matriarchate, matron
303.
medi: half, middle, between, halfway.
* mediate, medieval, Mediterranean, mediocre, medium
304.
mega: great, million.
* megaphone, megaton, megabyte, megalopolis
305.
mem: recall, remember.
* memo, commemoration, memento, memoir, memorable
306.
ment: mind.
* mental, mention
307.
meso: middle.
* mesomorph, mesoamerica, mesosphere
308.
meta: beyond, change.
* metaphor, metamorphosis, metabolism, metahistorical, metainformation
309.
meter: measure.
* meter, voltammeter, barometer, thermometer
310.
metr: admeasure, apportion.
* metrics, asymmetric, parametric, telemetry
311.
micro: small, millionth.
* microscope, microfilm, microcard, microwave, micrometer, microvolt
312.
migra: wander.
* migrate, emigrant, immigrate
313.
mill, kilo: thousand.
* millennium, kilobyte, kiloton
314.
milli: thousandth.
* millisecond, milligram, millivolt
315.
min: little, small.
* minute, minor, minuscule
316.
mis: wrong, bad, badly.
* misconduct, misinform, misinterpret, misnomer
317.
mit, miss: send.
* admit, emit, remit, submit, intermittent, mission, missile
318.
mob, mov, mot: move.
* motion, remove, mobile, motor
319.
mon: warn, remind.
* monument, admonition, monitor, premonition
320.
mono: one.
* monopoly, monotype, monologue, mononucleosis
321.
mor, mort: mortal, death.
* immortality, mortal, mortician, mortuary, rigor mortis
322.
morph: shape, form.
* amorphous, dimorphic, metamorphosis, morpheme, polymorphic
323.
multi: many, much.
* multilingual, multiply, multitude, multinational
324.
nano: billionth.
* nanosecond, nanobucks
325.
nasc, nat, gnant, nai: to be born.
* nascent, native, pregnant, naive
326.
nat, nasc: to be from, to spring forth.
* innate, natal, native, renaissance
327.
neo: new.
* Neolithic, nuveau riche, neologism, neophyte, neonate
328.
neur: nerve.
* neuritis, neuropathic, neurologist, neural, neurotic
329.
nom: law, order.
* autonomy, astronomy, gastronomy, economy
330.
nom, nomen, nomin, nym: name.
* antonym, ignominious, nominate, nomenclature, synonym
331.
non: not.
* nonferrous, nonsense, nonabrasive, nondescript
332.
nov: new.
* novel, renovate, novice, nova, innovate
333.
nox, noc: night.
* equinox, nocturnal, noctilucent
334.
numer: number.
* numeral, numeration, enumerate, innumerable
335.
numisma: coin.
* numismatics
336.
ob, oc, of, op: toward, against, in the way.
* oppose, occur, offer, obtain
337.
oct: eight.
* octopus, octagon, octogenarian, octave
338.
oligo: few, little.
* Oligocene, oligosaccharide, oligotrophic, oligarchy
339.
omni: all, every.
* omnipotent, omniscient, omnipresent, omnivorous
340.
onym: name.
* anonymous, pseudonym, antonym, synonym
341.
oper: work.
* operate, cooperate, opus
342.
ortho: straight, correct.
* orthodox, orthodontist, orthopedic, unorthodox
343.
over: excessive, above.
* overwork, overall, overwork
344.
pac: peace.
* pacifist, pacify, pacific ocean
345.
pair, pare: arrange, assemblage, two.
* repair, impair, compare, prepare
346.
paleo: old.
* Paleozoic, Paleolithic, paleomagnetism, paleopsychology
347.
pan: all.
* pan-African, panacea, Pandemonium (demons' abode)
348.
para: beside.
* paradox, paraprofessional, paramedic, paraphrase, parachute
349.
pat, pass, path: feel, suffer.
* patient, passion, sympathy, pathology
350.
pater, patr: father.
* patriarch, patriot, patronize
351.
path, pathy: feeling, suffering.
* pathos, sympathy, antipathy, apathy, telepathy
352.
ped, pod: foot.
* antipode, centipede, impede, pedestrian, podiatry, tripod
353.
pedo: child.
* orthopedic, pedagogue, pediatrics
354.
pel, pul, puls: drive, push, urge.
* compel, dispel, expulsion, impulse, repel, propulsion, pulsate
355.
pend, pens, pond: hang, weigh.
* pendant, pendulum, suspend, appendage, pensive, append
356.
per: through, intensive.
* persecute, permit, perspire, perforate, persuade
357.
peri: around.
* periscope, perimeter, perigee, periodontal
358.
phage: eat.
* macrophage, bacteriophage
359.
phan, phas, phen, fan, phant, fant: show, make visible.
* phantom, fantasy
360.
phe: speak.
* blaspheme, cipher, phenomenon, philosopher
361.
phil: love.
* philosopher, philanthropy, philharmonic, bibliophile
362.
phlegma: inflammation.
* phlegm, phlegmatic
363.
phobia, phobos: fear. * phobia, acrophobia, aquaphobia
364.
phon: sound.
* telephone, phonograph, homophone, microphone, euphonious
365.
phot, photo: light.
* photograph, photoelectric, photogenic, photosynthesis, photon
366.
pico: trillionth.
* picofarad, picocurie, picovolt
367.
pict: paint, show, draw.
* picture, depict
368.
plac, plais: please.
* placid, placebo, placate, complacent
369.
pli, ply: fold.
* reply, implicate, ply
370.
plore: cry out, wail.
* implore, exploration, deploring
371.
plu, plur, plus: more.
* plural, pluralist, plus
372.
pneuma, pneumon: breath.
* pneumatic, pneumonia,
373.
pod: foot, feet.
* podiatry, tripod
374.
poli: city.
* metropolis, police, politics, Indianapolis, megalopolis, acropolis
375.
poly: many.
* polytheist, polygon, polygamy, polymorphous
376.
pon, pos, pound: place, put.
* component, deposit, expound, impose, juxtapose, opponent, posture
377.
pop: people.
* population, populous, popular
378.
port: carry.
* export, portable, support, transport
379.
portion: part, share.
* portion, proportion
380.
post: after, behind.
* postpone, postdate
381.
pot: power.
* potential, potentate, impotent
382.
pre, pur: before.
* precede
383.
prehendere: seize, grasp.
* apprehend, comprehend, comprehensive, prehensile
384.
prin, prim, prime: first.
* primacy, prima donna, primitive, primary, primal, primeval, prince, principal
385.
pro: for, foward.
* propel
386.
proto: first.
* prototype, protocol, protagonist, protozoan, protoindustrial
387.
psych: mind, soul.
* psyche, psychiatry, psychology, psychosis
388.
pugn: fight.
* pugnacious, repugnant
389.
punct: point, dot.
* punctual, punctuation, puncture, acupuncture, punctuation
390.
pute: think.
* dispute, computer
391.
quasi-: having a likeness to something.
* quasicrystals, quasiparticles, quasiperiodic
392.
quat, quad: four.
* quadrangle, quadruplets
393.
quint, penta: five.
* quintet, quintuplets, pentagon, pentane, pentameter
394.
quip: ship.
* equip, equipment
395.
quir, quis, quest, quer: seek, ask.
* acquire, exquisite, inquisitive, require, query, quest
396.
quot-: how many, how great.
* quota, quotient
397.
rad-, ras-: scrape, shave.
* abrade, abrasion
398.
radic-: root.
* eradicate, radical
399.
re: back, again.
* report, realign, retract, revise, regain
400.
reg, recti: straighten.
* regiment, regular, rectify, correct, direct, rectangle
401.
retro: backwards.
* retrovirus, retrospect, retrogression, retroactive
402.
ri, ridi, risi: laughter.
* deride, ridicule, risible
403.
rog, roga: ask.
* prerogative, interrogation, derogatory
404.
rupt: break.
* abrupt, disrupt, interrupt, ruptible, rupture
405.
sacr, sanc, secr: sacred.
* sacred, sacrosanct, sanction, consecrate, desecrate
406.
salv, salu: safe, healthy.
* salvation, salvage, salutation
407.
sanct: holy.
* sanctify, sanctuary, sanction, sanctimonious, sacrosanct
408.
sat, satis: enough.
* satient, saturate, satisfy
409.
sci, scio, scientia: know.
* science, conscious, omniscient, cognocienti
410.
scope: see, watch.
* telescope, microscope, kaleidoscope, periscope, stethoscope
411.
scrib, script: write.
* scribble, inscribe, describe, prescribe, manuscript
412.
se: apart, move away from.
* secede, secret, segregate, secern
413.
sect, sec: cut.
* intersect, transect, dissect, secant, section
414.
sed, sess, sid: sit. * sediment, session, obsession, possess, preside, president, reside, subside
415.
semi: half, partial. * semifinal, semiconscious, semiannual, semimonthly, semicircle
416.
sen, scen: old, grow old. * senior, senator, senile, senescence, evanescent
417.
sent, sens: feel, think.
* sentiment, consent, resent, dissent, sentimental, sense, sensation, sensitive, sensory, dissension
418.
sequ, secu, sue: follow.
* consecutive, consequence, ensue, pursue, prosecute, second, sequel, subsequent
419.
serv: save, serve, keep.
* deserve, conservation, observe, reservation, servant, subservient, servitude
420.
ses, sex: six.
* sestet, sextuplets
421.
sign, signi: sign, mark, seal.
* signal, signature, design, insignia, significant
422.
simil, simul: like, resembling.
* similar, assimilate, simulate, simulacrum, simultaneous
423.
sist, sta, stit: stand, withstand, make up.
* assist, insist, persist, circumstance, stamina, status, state, static, stable, stationary, substitute
424.
soci: to join, companions.
* sociable, society
425.
sol, solus: alone.
* isolate, soliloquy, solitaire, solitude
426.
solv, solu, solut: loosen, explain. * absolve, dissolution, resolve, soluble
427.
somn: sleep.
* insomnia, somnambulist
428.
soph: wise.
* philosophy, sophomore (wise fool), sophisticated
429.
spec, spect, spi, spic: look, see.
* aspect, conspicuous, expect, inspect, prospect, retrospect, specimen, specific, spectator
430.
sper: render favorable.
* prosperous
431.
sphere: ball, sphere.
* hemisphere, stratosphere, spheroid
432.
spir: breath.
* aspire, expire, inspire, respiration, spirit
433.
stand, stant, stab, stat, stan, sti, sta, st, stead: stand.
* stature, establish, stance
434.
strain, strict, string, stige: bind, pull, draw tight.
* stringent, strict, restrict, constrict, restrain, boa constrictor
435.
stru, struct, stroy, stry: build.
* construe, structure, construct, instruct, obstruct, destruction, destroy, industry, ministry
436.
sub, suc, suf, sup, sur, sus: under, below, from, secretly, instead of.
* sustain, survive, support, suffice, submerge, substandard, subnormal, subscript
437.
sume, sump: take, use, waste.
* consume, assume, sump, presumption
438.
super, supra: over, above.
* superior, superscript, supernatural, superimpose, supercede
439.
syn, sym: together, at the same time.
* sympathy, synthesis, synchronous, syndicate
440.
tact, tang, tag, tig, ting: touch.
* tactile, contact, intact, intangible, tangible, contagious, contiguous, contingent
441.
tain, ten, tent, tin: hold, keep, have.
* retain, continue, content, tenacious
442.
tect, teg: cover.
* detect, protect, tegular, tegument
443.
tele: distance, far, from afar.
* telephone, telegraph, telegram, telescope, television, telephoto, telecast, telepathy, telepathy
444.
tem, tempo: time.
* tempo, temporary, extemporaneously, contemporary, pro tem, temporal
445.
ten, tin, tain: hold.
* tenacious, tenant, tenure, untenable, detention, retentive, content, pertinent, continent, obstinate, contain, abstain, pertain, detain
446.
tend, tent, tens: stretch, strain.
* tendency, extend, intend, contend, pretend, superintend, tender, extent, tension, pretense
447.
tera: trillion.
* terabyte, teraflop
448.
term: end, boundary, limit. * exterminate, terminal
449.
terr, terra: earth.
* terrain, terrarium, territory, terrestrial
450.
test: to bear witness.
* testament, detest, testimony, attest, testify
451.
the, theo: God, a god.
* monotheism, polytheism, atheism, theology
452.
therm: heat.
* thermometer, theorem, thermal, thermos bottle, thermostat, hypothermia
453.
thesis, thet: place, put.
* antithesis, hypothesis, synthesis, epithet
454.
tire: draw, pull.
* attire, retire, entire
455.
tom: cut.
* atom (not cutable), appendectomy, tonsillectomy, dichotomy, anatomy
456.
tor, tors, tort: twist.
* torture, retort, extort, distort, contort, torsion, tortuous, torturous
457.
tox: poison.
* toxic, intoxicate, antitoxin
458.
tract, tra, trai, treat: drag, draw, pull.
* attract, tractor, traction, extract, retract, protract, detract, subtract, contract, intractable
459.
trans: across, beyond, change.
* transform, transoceanic, transmit, transportation, transducer
460.
tri: three.
* tripod, triangle, trinity, trilateral
461.
trib: pay, bestow.
* tribute, contribute, attribute, retribution, tributary
462.
tribute: give.
* contribute, distribute, tributary
463.
turbo: disturb.
* turbulent, disturb, turbid, turmoil
464.
typ: print.
* type, prototype, typical, typography, typewriter, typology, typify
465.
ultima: last.
* ultimate, ultimatum
466.
umber, umbraticum: shadow.
* umbra, penumbra, (take) umbrage, adumbrate
467.
un: not, against, opposite.
* unceasing, unequal
468.
uni: one.
* uniform, unilateral, universal, unity, unanimous, unite, unison, unicorn
469.
vac: empty.
* vacate, vacuum, evacuate, vacation, vacant, vacuous
470.
vade: go.
* evade, invader
471.
vale, vali, valu: strength, worth.
* equivalent, valiant, validity, evaluate, value, valor
472.
veh, vect: to carry.
* vector, vehicle, convection, vehement
473.
ven, vent: come.
* convene, intervene, venue, convenient, avenue, circumvent, invent, convent, venture, event, advent, prevent
474.
ver, veri: true. * very, aver, verdict, verity, verify, verisimilitude
475.
verb, verv: word.
* verify, veracity, verbalize, verve
476.
vert, vers: turn, change.
* convert, revert, advertise, versatile, vertigo, invert, reversion, extravert, introvert, diversion, introvert, convertible, reverse, controversy
477.
vi: way.
* viable, vibrate, vibrant
478.
vic, vicis: change, substitute.
* vicarious, vicar, vicissitude
479.
vict, vinc: conquer.
* victor, evict, convict, convince, invincible
480.
vid, vis: see.
* video, evident, provide, providence, visible, revise, supervise, vista, visit, vision, review, indivisible
481.
viv, vita, vivi: alive, life.
* revive, survive, vivid, vivacious, vitality, vivisection, vital, vitamins, revitalize
482.
voc, voke: call.
* vocation, avocation, convocation, invocation, evoke, provoke, revoke, advocate, provocative, vocal
483.
vol: will.
* malevolent, benevolent, volunteer, volition
484.
volcan: fire.
* volcano, vulcanize, Vulcan
485.
volv, volt, vol: turn about, roll.
* revolve, voluble, voluminous, convolution, revolt, evolution
486.
vor: eat greedily.
* voracious, carnivorous, herbivorous, omnivorous, devour
487.
with: against.
* withhold, without, withdraw, forthwith
488.
xen-: foreign.
* axenic, xenia, xenophobia
489.
zo: animal.
* zoo (zoological garden), zoology, zodiac, protozoan